Despite the so-called Providence Purge not being included in the arrest report or apparently being related to any of the charges brought against Pierre, it was...
"No matter who wins [the election] today or in the coming days, we will still show up for each other because we'll still have to. No...
“We demand that the Non-Violence Institute be given immediate funding to use their Street Outreach Worker program as a proactive solution to the rise of violence...
“We have to stand up as a community,” said Lock Arms for Peace founder Diana Garlington. “We’re not just burying a child. We’re burying all our...
“Rhode Island’s decision to recriminalize indoor prostitution a decade ago was an unfortunate one,” said ACLU of Rhode Island executive director Steven Brown. “Rather than helping...
“A Genocide Happened Here, Rhode Island is Guilty,” read the protester’s banner. Several people were arrested in Providence on Monday night after blocking Route 95 near...
“It is deeply disturbing to see Rhode Island police joining counterparts elsewhere in… attempting to intimidate and stymie reporters from doing their job. The role of...
“Our community members behind bars are extremely vulnerable because we can’t see what’s happening to them. The state thinks that this is a license to abuse...
“We want to march – just because,” said organizer Jordan Mann. “In a show of unity and because this is our city.It’s about showing our humanity...
“It’s over. Get out of here.” “I’m with the press.“ “I don’t care who you’re with. You’re done.” “I’m with the press.” “You’re done. Beat it.“...
