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Alaska
Political repression plays out state by state — shaped by local institutions, prosecutors, and movements for defense. These are the documented political prisoners and cases the census holds for Alaska.
11Documented
0In custody
4Released
Eras of repression in Alaska
Where Alaska’s entries fall across the census’s historical eras.
1930s 8
1910s 2
1920s 1
Recent dashboard entries from Alaska
The newest published events and reporting located in Alaska, updated automatically from the live dashboard.
Protest
About 400 rally on the Kenai Peninsula in Soldotna's largest 'No Kings' turnout yet
Protest
Demonstrators protest Sen. Dan Sullivan at the Alaska Capitol before a speech
Protest
Dozens at a PSL Anchorage Stand with Minnesota anti-ICE rally
Protest
Thousands pack Anchorage Town Square Park for No Kings
Protest
Pro-Ukraine demonstrators protest the Trump-Putin summit at a JBER gate
Documented cases
11 entries in the census — every one stays in the record, whether the case is open or closed.
Warren Beavert
Released
Warren Beavert was a striking Alaska Juneau Gold Mine worker prosecuted for riot after the June 24, 1935 confr...
Charles Crozier
Released
Charles Crozier was vice-president of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Local 203 in Juneau, Alaska. Authorities...
Al Nygren
Released
Al Nygren was one of twenty-five defendants tried on riot charges after the June 24, 1935 confrontation during...
Tillie Paul
Released
Tillie Paul was a Tlingit missionary, educator, and Alaska Native-rights pioneer whose organizing helped seed...
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S. R. Carson
S.R. Carson appears jointly with Dick Windmueller in the Alaska sedition clemency table. The printed judgment...
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N. R. Correll
Pictured and captioned Correll on page 1, and individually named N. R. Correll among the Juneau riot defendant...
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Sam Elmstead
Page 2 identifies Sam Elmstead, a Local 203 striker, Alaska resident since 1916 and father of two. On June 24,...
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Farlin (Juneau strike defendant, 1935)
Individually named among defendants omitted from the page 1 group photograph of acquitted Juneau union defenda...
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Simon Gilmer
Individually named among the Juneau riot defendants singled out by prosecutors on page 6. Unrelated to the Civ...
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Graner (Juneau strike defendant, 1935)
Individually identified by surname at the end of the back row in the page 1 photograph caption of acquitted Ju...
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C. E. Nelson
C.E. Nelson was sentenced July 13, 1918 in Alaska to 365 days and a $1,000 fine for seditious utterances. The...