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Stories by Hank Hoffman

Green Scare: Activists Targeted as "Terrorists"

The crackdown on "eco-terrorism" may be a warning to activist groups of all persuasions about the consequences of political action.
Posted on Jun 3, 2002, Source: In These Times

Free Speech, R.I.P.

Armed with anti-terror legislation like the USA Patriot Act, law enforcement authorities are finding new ways to suppress movements they deem subversive.
Posted on Nov 20, 2001, Source: New Haven Advocate

FBI's New Generation of Cointelpro

The FBI may be planning a disruption effort against anti-globalization groups similar to Cointelpro, which focused on the anti-war and Black Power movements in the '60s and '70s.
Posted on Aug 28, 2001, Source: In These Times

McCensored: Student Punished for Criticizing McDonalds

Advertisements and corporate "partnerships" show frequently on many high school campuses these days. But what happens when McDonalds appears as a mandatory assembly teaching job application and interview skills? Read about one high school student's response to just such an occasion.
Posted on Jul 30, 2001, Source: In These Times-bad