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Greens call for independent 9/11 probe led by family members The commission's focus was damage control, not discovery of the truth."...
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 12:26pm PDT
US general suspended over Iraq prison abuse (video/x-pn-realvideo-meta 0.1KB) The general in charge of the US-run prison system in Iraq has been suspended and put under investigation over the alleged abuse of Iraqi detainees by US soldiers.
A senior US military spokesman says Brigadier General Janis Karpinski was suspended from her duties in late January after six US soldiers were indicted for mistreating prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison.
Gen Karpinski and another six officers are under administrative investigation that could result in letters of reprimand.
The...
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 7:43am PDT
Oakland Pictures: Candlelight Vigil in Memory of 2 Youths Killed by CYA Guards 4/28/04 
In Memory of Durrell Feaster and Deon Whitfield....
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 5:03am PDT
Patriot Act Enhancement Provides Death Penalty For Any Patriot Act Enhancement Provides Death Penalty For AnyFederal Crime Punishable By Over One Year In Jail
http://www.infowars.com/print/ps/patriotact_deathpenalty.htm...
Posted: Wed, Apr 28, 2004 1:51pm PDT
Candlelight Vigil tonight for young lives stolen by the CYA Today is the 100th day since the tragic deaths of Durrell Feaster, 18, and Deon Whitfield, 17. On January 19, authorities found Durrell and Deon hanged in the cell they shared in the California Youth Authority's Stockton facility....
Posted: Wed, Apr 28, 2004 10:13am PDT
Chris Daly tells why the CYA must be shut down: BOOKS NOT BARS April 6th demo in SF (video/quicktime 15.7MB) Our government's violence in both Iraq and the California Youth Authority arouse indignation, horror and frustration. Four minute QT movie. 16MB....
Posted: Wed, Apr 28, 2004 4:35am PDT
Afghanistan: "First execution since fall of Taliban" Amnesty International today expressed shock at news of the first judicial execution known to have been carried out in Kabul since the fall of the Taliban. Abdullah Shah, a military commander from Paghman, was executed on approximately 19 April. Amnesty International urges President Karzai to declare a formal moratorium on executions in line with assurances given to Amnesty International in 2003....
Posted: Tue, Apr 27, 2004 9:20am PDT
Ann Coulter is Debunked in New Article Ann Coulter, Queen of Slander: The dangerous and unbalanced propaganda of this conservative authoritarian mouthpiece is finally subjected to some logical analysis. Coulter is exposed and debunked.
Frank Wallis conducted an investigation of 152 essays published on www.anncoulter.com, 2001-2003....
Posted: Tue, Apr 27, 2004 7:54am PDT
Death Penalty Focus- Urgent Action Needed! There are 3 important action items. Please take a moment to help with one, two or all of the action alerts!!...
Posted: Tue, Apr 27, 2004 12:46am PDT
Pictures from Idriss Stelley Memorial at the Metreon - 4/24/04 
Mesha Monge-Irizarry requested permission from the Metreon to build a memorial altar for her son inside as part of the Metreon's April 24, 2004 Earth Day exhibition, but she never received a response. So people decided to create the memorial outside of the Metreon....
Posted: Mon, Apr 26, 2004 1:36pm PDT
Malaika Parker spoke at the April 6th BOOKS NOT BARS demonstration in San Francisco (video/quicktime 13.8MB) She explores the whole spectrum of brutality our children face culminating in the CYA. Two+ minute QT movie. 14MB....
Posted: Sun, Apr 25, 2004 9:54pm PDT
March and Rally for Mumia Abu-Jamal Video (video/x-ms-wmv 7.1MB) 2:00 minute Windows Movie. About 300 supporters of Mumia Abu-Jamal rallied yesterday April 24 at 16th and Mission in San Francisco for his release. After a spirited march down Mission Street, another rally and speak out followed at 24th and Mission....
Posted: Sun, Apr 25, 2004 3:56pm PDT
March and Rally for Mumia Abu-Jamal 
About 300 supporters of Mumia Abu-Jamal rallied yesterday April 24 at 16th and Mission in San Francisco for his release. After a spirited march down Mission Street, another rally and speak out followed at 24th and Mission....
Posted: Sun, Apr 25, 2004 12:05pm PDT
Photos from the SF Mumia March 
Several hundred people went out in the streets of San Francisco to celebrate death row-imprisoned journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal's 50th birthday. Happy birthday, Mumia!...
Posted: Sat, Apr 24, 2004 11:42pm PDT
Ralf Bendrath on Privacy and WSIS (audio/ogg 15.2MB) Schock interviews media activist Ralf Bendrath from Germany about the Computers, Freedom and Privacy conference, activism against 'intellectual property,' and the World Summit on the Information Society...
Posted: Sat, Apr 24, 2004 8:07pm PDT
Do Not Buy on May 5th and 6th Grand Economic Boycott -
Licenses for All Californians!...
Posted: Sat, Apr 24, 2004 2:37pm PDT
Help PeaceFresno & ACLU stop cop spying 
Press conference to help PeaceFresno & ACLU stop cop spying. Videos, 1 minute each...
Posted: Sat, Apr 24, 2004 11:07am PDT
Pirate Act - Congress moves to criminalize P2P Congress appears to be preparing assaults against peer-to-peer technology on multiple fronts....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 11:15pm PDT
Italy: End of the Marini Trial Against Anarchists On April 20th, 2004, the third and final degree of the Marini trial ended by confirming the sentences of the accused anarchists. Besides those already in prison, Angela Maria (Marina) Lo Vecchio, Alfredo Bonanno, Orlando Campo, and Carlo Tesseri have now been arrested and are in various jails across Italy....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 1:17pm PDT
FBI to pay $2 million in Earth First suit Activists were arrested, called eco-terrorists after bomb exploded in their car...
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 1:00am PDT
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