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A collection of resources to strengthen our community and build the skills we need for strategic noncooperation and effective nonviolent resistance.
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How to identify ICE from other law enforcement
This guide explains how to identify different types of law enforcement, including ICE, police, and CBP, and includes a quiz to test your knowledge.
A Handbook for Progressive Communicators
A handbook for progressive communicators. Includes 8 messaging principles and how to use them, sample narratives on a variety of topics, and effective real world examples. By Community Change.
User Guide for ELITE–Tool Palantir Made for ICE
ELITE lets ICE populate a map with potential deportation targets, bring up dossiers, and view an address “confidence score” based on data sourced from HHS and other government agencies. Requires paid subscription. By 404 Media.
Locking down Signal
Key privacy settings and best practices for safer Signal use. By Freedom of the Press Foundation.
Atlas of Surveillance
Database of surveillance technologies used by law enforcement across the US. Drones, body cameras, automated license plate readers, facial recognition, and more. By Electronic Frontier Foundation.
Immigrant Safety Plan
A resource to help parents plan for the care of their children (with or without status) in the event they are unable to, particularly if detained or deported. By Legal Counsel for Youth and Children.
Security Culture For Activists
A guide to security culture and how to practice it. Covers risk assessment, how to foster group culture that promotes safety, and best practices for data security. By The Ruckus Society.
Resilience Pod Toolkit
A guide to starting or strengthening a neighborhood resilience pod. Step-by-step guide, tips for hosting events, recommended activities, templates and more. By The Juneau Street Resilience Pod.
Story Based Strategy 101
More than "good messaging". Story-based strategy is a step-by-step guide to analyzing your opposition and writing your own narrative for creating change. By The Center For Story Based Strategy.
ReadyNow! App
A free and secure mobile app designed to help immigrants prepare for possible detention and act quickly in moments of crisis. By Human Rights First.
ICE Free Zone Toolkit For your Neighborhood
Tools for organizing with your neighbors: a guide to canvassing and talking to neighbors, non-cooperation pledge templates, Know Your Rights flyers, and posters and graphics. By Great For All CID.
Toolkit: No Housing for ICE
Strategies and resources for advocates seeking to persuade Hotel franchise owners to refuse lodging to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and contractors. By Unknown.