Leela Yellesetty

Leela Yellesetty is an activist in Seattle, a writer for Socialist Worker and a contributing author to 101 Changemakers: Rebels and Radicals Who Changed US History.

Op-Ed

Reproductive Rights

How Will We Defend Choice After Kavanaugh?

Don't depend on a “blue wave” to defend reproductive rights.

By: Leela Yellesetty &; Elizabeth Schulte ,; SocialistWorker

October 20, 2018

Op-Ed

How Free Is “Free” Labor?

Leela Yellesetty explains why exploitation is the secret behind the inequality built into capitalism.

By: Leela Yellesetty ,; SocialistWorker

July 1, 2017

News Analysis

Prisons & Policing

Executed by the Seattle Police Department

The calls from activists for accountability for police murder continue to grow in Seattle after another fatal police shooting.

By: Leela Yellesetty &; Chris Mobley ,; SocialistWorker

March 3, 2016

Interview

Prisons & Policing

“A Wound That Will Never Heal”: Organizing After the Death of Daniel Covarrubias at the Hands of Police

Daniel's family has been marching and organizing tirelessly to win justice.

By: Leela Yellesetty ,; SocialistWorker

July 26, 2015

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40 Epstein-Tied Billionaires Have Injected $1.6B Into US Elections, Report Finds

Infant Formula Manufacturers Decide Whether to Inform FDA About Possible Harm

Democrats Threaten Lawsuit If Trump Tries to “Restart” Iran War

Geraldo Lunas Campos Died in a Texas ICE Jail. Now His Family Is Suing.

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