Coalition to Stop Gun Violence

@CSGV

We seek to secure freedom from #gunviolence through research, engagement & advocacy. Affiliate organization of the @EFSGV.

Washington, DC

csgv.org

Born 1974

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Coalition to Stop Gun Violence
@CSGV
Mar 21, 2022
THREAD: As this latest news from Colorado confirms, armed intimidation poses a real threat to democracy. Let’s take a look at why. salon.com/2022/03/21/pro… (1/6)
Armed group sent members to minority areas to intimidate voters: suit
From salon.com
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Coalition to Stop Gun Violence
@CSGV
Mar 14, 2022
NEW: Congress took major action against gun violence by passing $50 million in funding for community violence intervention programs and reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. This legislation makes communities safer and has the power to save lives.
Bulletin: Federal Government Funds Gun Violence Research for Third Straight Year
From thetrace.org
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Coalition to Stop Gun Violence
@CSGV
Mar 4, 2022
Violence interrupters put themselves at risk every day for a chance to make their communities safer. In an unspeakably tragic year, @SafeStreetsBalt lost three of their devoted workers to gun violence. Community violence interventionists need our support.
thetrace.org
The Human Toll of Keeping Baltimore Safe
Safe Streets sends staffers into potentially dangerous situations in the hopes of halting violence. But after a third Baltimore worker was murdered on the job, some question whether the approach...
Coalition to Stop Gun Violence
@CSGV
Mar 4, 2022
This verdict is a disturbing reminder of the injustices Black and Brown people face and the lethality of no-knock warrants. Read our statement from 2020, after the initial failure to charge the police officers responsible for the killing of Breonna Taylor: csgv.org/injustice-in-k…
The Associated Press
@AP
Mar 3, 2022
BREAKING: An ex-police officer who shot into Breonna Taylor's apartment has been found not guilty of wanton endangerment. Brett Hankison was the only police officer charged in the raid that resulted in Taylor's death. apne.ws/o5vgvK5
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Coalition to Stop Gun Violence
@CSGV
Mar 2, 2022
News -> The Virginia Senate Judiciary Committee has BLOCKED efforts to repeal critical gun violence prevention laws. This is a victory for gun safety and making progress towards ending this public health epidemic. Read our full statement: csgv.org/virginia-senat…
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