By Kris Hermes Originally posted on Truthout Copyright Truthout.org, Reprinted with permission. August 1st, 2020 Part of the SeriesThe Road…
Crashing the Party: Legacies and Lessons from the RNC 2000
COVID-19 and Uprisings for Black Liberation Used as a Pretext for Advancing Mass Surveillance
By Kris HermesOriginally posted on AgencyJuly 15th, 2020 Kris Hermes, July 15, 2020 On the night of June 1, amidst…
State Response during COVID-19 Reflects Entrenched Racism and Repression in the US— Kris Hermes
By Kris HermesMay 27th, 2020 It’s been well established that the US response to the coronavirus pandemic has resulted in…
Ngo More Sympathy: Mainstream Media Must Recognize the Real Threat of Fascism
By Kris HermesAnarchistAgency.comJuly 18th, 2019 A media frenzy has ensued surrounding self-proclaimed journalist Andy Ngo who sought to bring attention…
Battling Convention Kris Hermes in Jacobin Magazine
By Kris HermesJacobin MagazineJuly 19th, 2016 Inside the police’s playbook for repressing protests at national conventions. Police dogs at the…
DNC 2016 vs. RNC 2000
Philly police and how to control a presidential convention “The Democratic convention,” said one expert, “is usually more unruly than…
Antiwar Activists Challenge Army’s Domestic Spying Apparatus in Ninth Circuit
By Kris HermesOriginally published in The Huffington PostApril 3rd, 2017 With the militarization of police on the rise, the necessarily…
Legal Worker, Social Justice Activist Kris Hermes Honored with May Patriot Award
By Susan GaissetrtBill of Rights Defense CommitteeApril 30th, 2016 BORDC/DDF is proud to present Kris Hermes with the May 2016…
U.S. Army Tries to Suspend Disbelief During Ninth Circuit Oral Arguments in Case Challenging Its Domestic Spying
The Ninth Circuit heard oral arguments last Friday in Panagacos v. Towery, the most important case of the US military…
NLG Book Review: A Tilted Guide to Being a Defendant
By Kris HermesOriginally posted on NLG Kris Hermes has been an active, award-winning legal worker-member of the NLG and has…