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MORE ATTEMPTED MURDERS & DEATH THREATS BY BLACK OPS
DEADLY ASSAULTS ARE RUNNING RAMPANT ON THE INTERNET...
Posted: Thu, Oct 13, 2005 9:41am PDT
Community Activist Calls New Orleans Police Beating "Typical Behavior"
Three New Orleans police officers plead not guilty to assaulting African-American Robert Davis in the French Quarter, caught on videotape by journalists. We speak with longtime New Orleans activist who has led the struggle against police brutality in the city for more than 25 years....
Posted: Wed, Oct 12, 2005 7:29am PDT
Live from New Orleans: Abu Ghraib!
"The Public Torture of Robert Davis" by Lila Rajiva...
Posted: Wed, Oct 12, 2005 6:57am PDT
UK "Anti-terror" laws face opposition
The government should not attempt to browbeat judges over its new anti-terrorism laws, the new senior judge in England and Wales warned yesterday. The lord chief justice, Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, said judges were not in conflict with the government but said that it would be "wholly inappropriate" for a politician to try to put pressure on them....
Posted: Wed, Oct 12, 2005 6:53am PDT
Enemy Combatant Civil Rights Complaint Against the Executive Branch Filed With FBI
Jose Padilla / Enemy Combatant Civil Rights Complaint Against the Executive Branch Filed With FBI Civil Rights Enforcement Division In San Francisco
1st amendment argued heavily. Admin will respond :We must prevent coded "go" signal. Go signal already given by every high level operative there is. Alternative press access methods could be used. Obstruction of justice. Preventing victims of illegal activities from reaching tribunal of records in secret by military force....
Posted: Wed, Oct 12, 2005 5:25am PDT
American Library Association leader: “This government stands completely exposed”
Interview with American Library Association leader: “This government stands completely exposed”
By Sandy English
12 October 2005...
Posted: Tue, Oct 11, 2005 11:14pm PDT
Law and Order in NoLa
bay area residents witness community organizing in the face of disaster...
Posted: Tue, Oct 11, 2005 11:01pm PDT
Execution Alert - Three Men's Dates Set
The Attorney General has announced it will be seeking execution dates in three California death penalty cases.
Stanley "Tookie" Williams - December 13th...
Posted: Tue, Oct 11, 2005 9:20pm PDT
Today (Tue) 6pm -- Stop the Death Penalty at UC Berkeley, Free Speech Cafe
The U.S. Supreme Court today declined to hear Stan "Tookie" Williams' appeal of his death penalty conviction. Come to today's UC Berkeley event, or to the Fri., 10/21 event to learn more -- and to start organizing to stop the execution!...
Posted: Tue, Oct 11, 2005 3:18pm PDT
Supreme Court Declines to Consider Saving Stan "Tookie" Williams
The U.S. Supreme Court has now rejected Tookie's appeal to investigate the racism and discrimination at the heart of his case, as well as Tookie's innocence issues....
Posted: Tue, Oct 11, 2005 12:10pm PDT
Subject of Taped New Orleans Beating Says He Was Sober
photos, etc on corporate news websites...
Posted: Tue, Oct 11, 2005 12:15am PDT
Guantanamo detainee says guards enjoyed torture
An Egyptian man released this month from U.S. detention in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba has said the "torture" he suffered in the military camp left him a cripple in a wheelchair. "They used to grab me by the arms and then hurl me on the floor, on my back. They took pleasure in torturing us," Sami al-Leithy, 49, told Egyptian television on Sunday night....
Posted: Mon, Oct 10, 2005 11:47pm PDT
Reborn New Orleans shocked by alleged police beating of black man
Three New Orleans police officers have been placed under arrest for the alleged beating of a black man in the French Quarter at the weekend - a brutal mêlée that was captured by a film crew....
Posted: Mon, Oct 10, 2005 11:33pm PDT
Mermentau, La. Police Chief Arrested
The Louisiana Attorney General's Office has confirmed that the chief of police in Mermentau is among those who are facing charges for looting....
Posted: Mon, Oct 10, 2005 10:43am PDT
Fresno Chief of Police suspends community advisory board.
Eyes suspending community privacy rights....
Posted: Mon, Oct 10, 2005 8:51am PDT
Three New Orleans Police Officers Charged After Violent Arrest, Assault Caught on Tape
Two New Orleans police officers repeatedly punched a 64-year-old man accused of public intoxication, and another city officer assaulted an Associated Press Television News producer as a cameraman taped the confrontations....
Posted: Mon, Oct 10, 2005 12:31am PDT
Homeland Heavies (audio/mpeg 4.4MB)
A new song by Buck Tradission
Produced by Pablo Sablo...
Posted: Sun, Oct 9, 2005 7:59pm PDT
San Francisco cop fired for protest clubbing
A San Francisco police officer who broke the arm of an anti-war protester was fired for deliberately filing a false report about the incident, the police commission said....
Posted: Sun, Oct 9, 2005 7:33pm PDT
Tito Kayak and Jorge Farinacci in NYC (10/11 court date)
The ProLibertad Freedom Campaign is calling on all of your allies to support
TITO KAYAK on the morning of Oct. 11th at his court hearing. In this time
of repression, tragedy and uncertainty, we have to keep the pressure and
support on; TITO needs us to stand with him....
Posted: Sun, Oct 9, 2005 12:39pm PDT