In May, NOlympics LA joined anti-Olympics groups from around the world in Paris and Seine-Saint-Denis, France, for our second transnational anti-Olympics gathering. Paris is slated
PRESS RELEASE By Saccage 2024 April 28 2022 Saccage 2024 is a collective of residents, collectives and associations in Seine-Saint-Denis and nearby who defend their
The Olympics Kill The Poor. They accelerate inequality, policing, and displacement everywhere. Tokyo, Beijing, Paris, Milan, Cortina, Los Angeles, and beyond. Their existence is deadly,
On March 25, 2021, the Olympic torch relay starts at J-Village in Fukushima, where the Great East Japan Earthquake hit and Daiichi Nuclear Plant failed
The specifics may differ in scope and scale, but the broad forces that the Olympics unleash wherever they take root are the same: the expansion of police and military surveillance, rampant corruption, crippling financial waste, environmental degradation, mass displacement, and the trampling of individual rights.
For the second installment of an ongoing interview series with our transnational allies, NOlympics LA spoke to Listen to the City, a resistance group based in Seoul who has opposed Pyeongchang 2018 and is concerned about the looming threat of another Olympic bid in 2032. Members of Listen to the City and NOlympics LA are meeting in Tokyo this July.
We remember the 50th anniversary of the Tlatelolco massacre, one of the darkest and most violent events in modern Mexican history, which stands as a solemn reminder of why we continue to fight against the Olympics today
As the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang are set to open later this week despite dire environmental concerns and existential threats to residents near Games sites damaging what’s left of the IOC’s credibility among other dubious organizational concerns, we at NOlympics LA stand with you, our No Tokyo and No Pyeongchang comrades.