G.A.N.G.S
@gangscoalition.bsky.social
The G.A.N.G.S. Coalition’s mission is to end systems that target, surveil, harass, and criminalize the association of young Black and Latinx people.
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@gangscoalition.bsky.social
· Oct 22
It’s official: the NYPD’s “gang database” is built on bias, not safety. The Inspector General’s new report proves it.
Rally with us Oct 23, 5PM @ One Police Plaza to demand City Council pass #Intro798. #EraseTheDatabase @legalaidnyc.bsky.social @psjpbc.bsky.social @indivisible.org
Rally with us Oct 23, 5PM @ One Police Plaza to demand City Council pass #Intro798. #EraseTheDatabase @legalaidnyc.bsky.social @psjpbc.bsky.social @indivisible.org
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This year we launched the Protest Testimony Project & next year, more voices, more impact. 📣
www.protesttestimonyproject.org
www.protesttestimonyproject.org
December 30, 2025 at 2:17 PM
This year we launched the Protest Testimony Project & next year, more voices, more impact. 📣
www.protesttestimonyproject.org
www.protesttestimonyproject.org
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Ready To Jump In? 📢
We encourage you to join one of our workshops, read the quick explainer, or send in what you saw.
Head over to www.protesttestimonyproject.org to learn more.
@nyclu.org @legalaidnyc.bsky.social @indivisible.org
We encourage you to join one of our workshops, read the quick explainer, or send in what you saw.
Head over to www.protesttestimonyproject.org to learn more.
@nyclu.org @legalaidnyc.bsky.social @indivisible.org
December 10, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Ready To Jump In? 📢
We encourage you to join one of our workshops, read the quick explainer, or send in what you saw.
Head over to www.protesttestimonyproject.org to learn more.
@nyclu.org @legalaidnyc.bsky.social @indivisible.org
We encourage you to join one of our workshops, read the quick explainer, or send in what you saw.
Head over to www.protesttestimonyproject.org to learn more.
@nyclu.org @legalaidnyc.bsky.social @indivisible.org
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Surveillance is being weaponized against queer communities—from social media monitoring to bathroom stings to facial recognition. And it’s happening in NYC right now.
Our latest blog breaks it all down + what we must demand from lawmakers.
🔗Read here: www.stopspying.org/latest-news/...
Our latest blog breaks it all down + what we must demand from lawmakers.
🔗Read here: www.stopspying.org/latest-news/...
In progressive NYC, queer community faces rising surveillance. — S.T.O.P. - The Surveillance Technology Oversight Project
By Alicia Abramson Across the United States, a backlash against queer and trans people is accelerating. Bans on gender-affirming care , laws censoring discussion of LGBTQ+ identities in c...
www.stopspying.org
December 10, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Surveillance is being weaponized against queer communities—from social media monitoring to bathroom stings to facial recognition. And it’s happening in NYC right now.
Our latest blog breaks it all down + what we must demand from lawmakers.
🔗Read here: www.stopspying.org/latest-news/...
Our latest blog breaks it all down + what we must demand from lawmakers.
🔗Read here: www.stopspying.org/latest-news/...
This Wednesday at 4:30pm we’re at Red Hook Library (Van Brunt) breaking down the realities of “gangs” policing + how it impacts our communities.
Led by Youth Represent’s Youth Committee. Tap in. #erasethedatabase
Led by Youth Represent’s Youth Committee. Tap in. #erasethedatabase
December 1, 2025 at 4:02 PM
This Wednesday at 4:30pm we’re at Red Hook Library (Van Brunt) breaking down the realities of “gangs” policing + how it impacts our communities.
Led by Youth Represent’s Youth Committee. Tap in. #erasethedatabase
Led by Youth Represent’s Youth Committee. Tap in. #erasethedatabase
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Jarrett Payne’s courage and clarity have shaped this work from day one. His voice reminds us why documenting what happens at protests isn’t optional, it’s essential.
www.protesttestimonyproject.org
@nyclu.org @legalaidnyc.bsky.social @psc-cuny.org
www.protesttestimonyproject.org
@nyclu.org @legalaidnyc.bsky.social @psc-cuny.org
December 1, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Jarrett Payne’s courage and clarity have shaped this work from day one. His voice reminds us why documenting what happens at protests isn’t optional, it’s essential.
www.protesttestimonyproject.org
@nyclu.org @legalaidnyc.bsky.social @psc-cuny.org
www.protesttestimonyproject.org
@nyclu.org @legalaidnyc.bsky.social @psc-cuny.org
Check out the PTP project to learn more about your protest policing rights!
Protest is power. New settlement rules clarify how NYPD must respond at protest. Know your rights, show up safely.
protesttestimonyproject.org
Tag #protesttestimonyproject at actions.
protesttestimonyproject.org
Tag #protesttestimonyproject at actions.
November 26, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Check out the PTP project to learn more about your protest policing rights!
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Micaela Martinez has been a critical voice in pushing this work forward, naming what our communities have lived, and insisting it be documented.
@nyclu.org @legalaidnyc.bsky.social @psc-cuny.org
protesttestimonyproject.org #protesttestimonyproject
@nyclu.org @legalaidnyc.bsky.social @psc-cuny.org
protesttestimonyproject.org #protesttestimonyproject
November 24, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Micaela Martinez has been a critical voice in pushing this work forward, naming what our communities have lived, and insisting it be documented.
@nyclu.org @legalaidnyc.bsky.social @psc-cuny.org
protesttestimonyproject.org #protesttestimonyproject
@nyclu.org @legalaidnyc.bsky.social @psc-cuny.org
protesttestimonyproject.org #protesttestimonyproject
Reminder! Today at 12pm we will be having a public phonebanking session for Intro 798. Join us and help us abolish this database! naacpldf-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
November 20, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Reminder! Today at 12pm we will be having a public phonebanking session for Intro 798. Join us and help us abolish this database! naacpldf-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Protest is power. Your rights at demonstrations aren’t optional — they’re protected, and the NYPD’s response is now governed by new rules under the settlement. Here’s what that means for you on the ground. Learn more: protesttestimonyproject.org.
@nyclu.org
@legalaidnyc.bsky.social
@psc-cuny.org
@nyclu.org
@legalaidnyc.bsky.social
@psc-cuny.org
November 19, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Protest is power. Your rights at demonstrations aren’t optional — they’re protected, and the NYPD’s response is now governed by new rules under the settlement. Here’s what that means for you on the ground. Learn more: protesttestimonyproject.org.
@nyclu.org
@legalaidnyc.bsky.social
@psc-cuny.org
@nyclu.org
@legalaidnyc.bsky.social
@psc-cuny.org
Follow the @ptpproject.bsky.social to learn more about about the changes in NYPD protest policing! #protecttheprotest #protesttestimonyproject
A closer look at the Protest Testimony Project platform. Learn your rights. See what changed. Share what you’re witnessing at protests. protesttestimonyproject.org
#protesttestimonyproject
#protesttestimonyproject
November 19, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Follow the @ptpproject.bsky.social to learn more about about the changes in NYPD protest policing! #protecttheprotest #protesttestimonyproject
The NYPD’s racist Gang Database has to go. Join the @GANGScoalition for public phonebanking sessions to call your City Council Members and demand they pass #Intro798.
Nov 20&21 | 12–2 PM ET Register:https://naacpldf-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/W3EWXrIoQ96GNAxuf4H83A #EraseTheDatabase #PassIntro798
Nov 20&21 | 12–2 PM ET Register:https://naacpldf-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/W3EWXrIoQ96GNAxuf4H83A #EraseTheDatabase #PassIntro798
November 18, 2025 at 6:51 PM
The NYPD’s racist Gang Database has to go. Join the @GANGScoalition for public phonebanking sessions to call your City Council Members and demand they pass #Intro798.
Nov 20&21 | 12–2 PM ET Register:https://naacpldf-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/W3EWXrIoQ96GNAxuf4H83A #EraseTheDatabase #PassIntro798
Nov 20&21 | 12–2 PM ET Register:https://naacpldf-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/W3EWXrIoQ96GNAxuf4H83A #EraseTheDatabase #PassIntro798
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Justice doesn’t end at the march. It continues with how protest is policed, documented, and remembered.
Today we launched a new platform where New Yorkers can get education on protest rights and more. Explore the platform: www.protesttestimonyproject.org
@nyclu.org @legalaidnyc.bsky.social
Today we launched a new platform where New Yorkers can get education on protest rights and more. Explore the platform: www.protesttestimonyproject.org
@nyclu.org @legalaidnyc.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Justice doesn’t end at the march. It continues with how protest is policed, documented, and remembered.
Today we launched a new platform where New Yorkers can get education on protest rights and more. Explore the platform: www.protesttestimonyproject.org
@nyclu.org @legalaidnyc.bsky.social
Today we launched a new platform where New Yorkers can get education on protest rights and more. Explore the platform: www.protesttestimonyproject.org
@nyclu.org @legalaidnyc.bsky.social
9 years. 7 Commissioners. 2 Mayors. Still no justice.
Officer Wayne Isaacs shot and killed unarmed father Delrawn Small.
Now NYPD lawyers are trying to dismiss the case—days before his disciplinary trial.
#JusticeForDelrawn #FireWayneIsaacs
Officer Wayne Isaacs shot and killed unarmed father Delrawn Small.
Now NYPD lawyers are trying to dismiss the case—days before his disciplinary trial.
#JusticeForDelrawn #FireWayneIsaacs
November 12, 2025 at 4:24 AM
9 years. 7 Commissioners. 2 Mayors. Still no justice.
Officer Wayne Isaacs shot and killed unarmed father Delrawn Small.
Now NYPD lawyers are trying to dismiss the case—days before his disciplinary trial.
#JusticeForDelrawn #FireWayneIsaacs
Officer Wayne Isaacs shot and killed unarmed father Delrawn Small.
Now NYPD lawyers are trying to dismiss the case—days before his disciplinary trial.
#JusticeForDelrawn #FireWayneIsaacs
The City Council must act.
Call your Council Member and urge them to co-sponsor Intro 798 — the bill to abolish the Database and stop any replacement from being created. bit.ly/48MXUha #EraseTheDatabase #Intro798
Call your Council Member and urge them to co-sponsor Intro 798 — the bill to abolish the Database and stop any replacement from being created. bit.ly/48MXUha #EraseTheDatabase #Intro798
October 27, 2025 at 2:40 PM
The City Council must act.
Call your Council Member and urge them to co-sponsor Intro 798 — the bill to abolish the Database and stop any replacement from being created. bit.ly/48MXUha #EraseTheDatabase #Intro798
Call your Council Member and urge them to co-sponsor Intro 798 — the bill to abolish the Database and stop any replacement from being created. bit.ly/48MXUha #EraseTheDatabase #Intro798
Erase the database! Erase the hate!
PIX11: Advocates rally to shut down NYPD criminal database amid racial profiling claims
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#erasethedatabase
PIX11: Advocates rally to shut down NYPD criminal database amid racial profiling claims
pix11.com/news/local-n...
#erasethedatabase
pix11.com
October 24, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Erase the database! Erase the hate!
PIX11: Advocates rally to shut down NYPD criminal database amid racial profiling claims
pix11.com/news/local-n...
#erasethedatabase
PIX11: Advocates rally to shut down NYPD criminal database amid racial profiling claims
pix11.com/news/local-n...
#erasethedatabase
Gang policing, we don’t need them, what we want is total freedom!
NY1: Protesters call on city to abolish 'gang database' after new report
ny1.com/nyc/all-boro...
#erasethedatabase
NY1: Protesters call on city to abolish 'gang database' after new report
ny1.com/nyc/all-boro...
#erasethedatabase
Protesters call on city to abolish 'gang database' after new report
G.A.N.G.S. Coalition wants to end the NYPD’s Criminal Group Database.
ny1.com
October 24, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Gang policing, we don’t need them, what we want is total freedom!
NY1: Protesters call on city to abolish 'gang database' after new report
ny1.com/nyc/all-boro...
#erasethedatabase
NY1: Protesters call on city to abolish 'gang database' after new report
ny1.com/nyc/all-boro...
#erasethedatabase
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Out w @gangscoalition.bsky.social calling for abolishing the NYPD Gang Database.
October 23, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Out w @gangscoalition.bsky.social calling for abolishing the NYPD Gang Database.
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This evening, the @gangscoalition.bsky.social coalition rallies outside 1 Police Plaza to abolish the Gang Database
October 23, 2025 at 9:43 PM
This evening, the @gangscoalition.bsky.social coalition rallies outside 1 Police Plaza to abolish the Gang Database
The data doesn’t lie. The NYPD’s “gang database” is 99% Black and Latino.
We’re rallying Thursday, Oct. 23, 5PM @ One Police Plaza to call on City Council to pass #Intro798. Join us. #EraseTheDatabase
We’re rallying Thursday, Oct. 23, 5PM @ One Police Plaza to call on City Council to pass #Intro798. Join us. #EraseTheDatabase
October 23, 2025 at 1:38 AM
The data doesn’t lie. The NYPD’s “gang database” is 99% Black and Latino.
We’re rallying Thursday, Oct. 23, 5PM @ One Police Plaza to call on City Council to pass #Intro798. Join us. #EraseTheDatabase
We’re rallying Thursday, Oct. 23, 5PM @ One Police Plaza to call on City Council to pass #Intro798. Join us. #EraseTheDatabase
It’s official: the NYPD’s “gang database” is built on bias, not safety. The Inspector General’s new report proves it.
Rally with us Oct 23, 5PM @ One Police Plaza to demand City Council pass #Intro798. #EraseTheDatabase @legalaidnyc.bsky.social @psjpbc.bsky.social @indivisible.org
Rally with us Oct 23, 5PM @ One Police Plaza to demand City Council pass #Intro798. #EraseTheDatabase @legalaidnyc.bsky.social @psjpbc.bsky.social @indivisible.org
October 22, 2025 at 2:24 PM
It’s official: the NYPD’s “gang database” is built on bias, not safety. The Inspector General’s new report proves it.
Rally with us Oct 23, 5PM @ One Police Plaza to demand City Council pass #Intro798. #EraseTheDatabase @legalaidnyc.bsky.social @psjpbc.bsky.social @indivisible.org
Rally with us Oct 23, 5PM @ One Police Plaza to demand City Council pass #Intro798. #EraseTheDatabase @legalaidnyc.bsky.social @psjpbc.bsky.social @indivisible.org
Youth Justice Network out strong advocating for the passage of the Youth Justice and Opportunities Act and #righttoremainsilent Act outside of the Horizon detention facility in the Bronx! #erasethedatabase @indivisible.org @psjpbc.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Youth Justice Network out strong advocating for the passage of the Youth Justice and Opportunities Act and #righttoremainsilent Act outside of the Horizon detention facility in the Bronx! #erasethedatabase @indivisible.org @psjpbc.bsky.social
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October 20, 2025 at 4:22 PM
"We are not the problem — we are under attack by systems that fail us, ignore us, or profit off our pain."
The march will begin at 2:00 PM in front of Horizon Juvenile Center, moving to St. Mary’s Park for a youth-led speakout, resource fair, giveaways, and community activities.
The march will begin at 2:00 PM in front of Horizon Juvenile Center, moving to St. Mary’s Park for a youth-led speakout, resource fair, giveaways, and community activities.
October 20, 2025 at 2:50 PM
"We are not the problem — we are under attack by systems that fail us, ignore us, or profit off our pain."
The march will begin at 2:00 PM in front of Horizon Juvenile Center, moving to St. Mary’s Park for a youth-led speakout, resource fair, giveaways, and community activities.
The march will begin at 2:00 PM in front of Horizon Juvenile Center, moving to St. Mary’s Park for a youth-led speakout, resource fair, giveaways, and community activities.
Our Youth Committee will be leading a rally and march against the war on youth, demanding justice, resources, and real support instead of criminalization, neglect, and harm.
October 20, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Our Youth Committee will be leading a rally and march against the war on youth, demanding justice, resources, and real support instead of criminalization, neglect, and harm.
This is what democracy looks like!! @nyclu.org #nokings
October 18, 2025 at 5:21 PM
This is what democracy looks like!! @nyclu.org #nokings