community accountability + transformative justice collective

Fee & Mel from the Collective presented the “What really makes us safe? Toolkit for Intersectional Transformative Justice Beyond Police & Prisons” at the “Liberated Days” festival in Dresden. The presentation was recorded and now available here for you on TJ radio:    Read more →

For everyone with confusion about how to address people in your life who have caused sexual harm, here is a German-language guide from RESPONS Kollektiv. Several members of the TJ Kollketiv Berlin contributed to this handbook and we’re very happy to be able to offer it as a resource. It explains concretely how to plan and implement what we call… Read more →

Phew!  The book tour was a whirlwind. Thanks to collaborators Sanchita Basu, Jen Petzen, Fee Grabow, Lisa Monz, Jaya Chakravarti, Tine McCaskill, Nadija Samour, Zoya Honarmand and Farzada for carrying this collective show on the road from London to Barcelona to Berlin and around Germany. For those who are feeling they missed out, feel free to check out our workshop… Read more →

“What really makes us safe?” Book The “What really makes us safe?” project that we’ve been working on for the past several years culminated in the publication of a toolkit last summer, which many of our collaborators and allies like LesMigras, Hydra, and Women in Exile contributed to. The toolkit is still available to download here, and has now been… Read more →

We are inviting folks to get creative in their sci-fi imaginations of futures without violence or punishment. We know that what people say should make us safe (like police, prisons, and borders) actually does the opposite. So we want to hear from you — what would really make you feel safe? What would safety feel and taste and smell like?… Read more →

Do you want to learn more about transformative justice through research? Do you work on topics related to: sexual & partner violence, state violence (policing, border regimes, prison), sex work, carceral feminism/femonationalism/instrumentalization of queer-feminism, critique of punishment/criminology, restorative and transformative justice alternatives, conflict mediation? We are hosting a roundtable for people who research or want to research on transformative justice… Read more →

dear Transformative Justice (TJ) fans & co-conspirators, It’s been awhile since you’ve heard from us, so we wanted to send you some updates about Transformative Justice Kollektiv related events and actions going on this summer across Germany, where we hope to see your shining faces.  The best way to stay on top of the most updated info is to follow… Read more →

1* The collective will be hanging out at Berlin ZineFest !  Come by and say hi! There will be copies of our zine, „Risiko wagen. Strategien für selbstorganisierte & kollektive Verantwortungsübernahme bei sexualisierte Gewalt“, and the  „Was macht uns wirklich sicher? Toolkit für Aktivist_innen“ from our library. zinefest berlin: 4 & 5 Nov. 2017 13.00-19.00 Uhr New Yorck (Bethanien Südflügel) Mariannenpl. 2 free entry… Read more →

The little monster is finally here!    The “What really makes us safe? Was macht uns wirklich sicher?“ Project, which includes a website, seminars, events, an exhibition, and now this toolkit asks the question: How can seemingly good ideas like supporting survivors of violence go so wrong by supporting racist surveillance and security regimes? In light of the debates around the sexual assaults and… Read more →