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textForces trained in Britain’s dirty war in Northern Ireland involved in de Menezes killing by wsws (reposted)
The admission that army special forces were involved in the police execution of Brazilian Jean Charles de Menezes confirms that the techniques perfected in the dirty war conducted by British imperialism in Northern Ireland are now being employed on the streets of Britain....
Posted: Mon, Aug 8, 2005 6:15am PDT
imageThe Silent Victims of Sept. 11
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by News Wires
After the terrorist strikes, millions of Arab-and Muslim Americans became targets for random hate and violence. They became the latest ethnic group to be singled out in an American time of crisis....
Posted: Thu, Aug 4, 2005 11:18am PDT
textNative Hawaiians resist US occupation, federal Indian policy by Hui Pu
Kanaka Maoli (Native Hawaiians) and supporters celebrate La Ho'iho'i Ea, a national holiday, while resisting US federal Indian policy and the continued occupation and militarization of Hawaii....
Posted: Tue, Aug 2, 2005 6:23am PDT
textActivist Damu Smith: Fighting Systemic Racial Disparities in American Healthcare by Democracy Now (reposted)
Longtime activist Damu Smith is the founder of Black Voices for Peace. He has fought for war and racism for decades. Now he’s fighting for his life. He has colon cancer. We speak with Damu Smith about his struggle with cancer and for equitable healthcare in this country....
Posted: Mon, Aug 1, 2005 7:10am PDT
textAnti-Minutemen Meeting in San Diego area on 8/1 by CRLA
español abajo This is a call for people to organize in the North County of San Diego and in all Mexican/Latino Communities in general. Please attend the meeting on Monday, August 1st at 6:30 p.m. at the California Rural Legal Assistance office... Due to the situation occurring in Campo in which the Minutemen supporters are calling for general support for their movement, activists, including migrant rights lawyer Claudia Smith and film maker Mark Day, are making a call to organize in defe...
Posted: Sat, Jul 30, 2005 12:53pm PDT
imageSOS members, Neo-Nazi Skinheads, & White Supremacists (2/4)
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by Duane J. Roberts
The photograph below shows "Baldy," "Dixieland_Delight," and "Konkwista88," with other reputed neo-Nazi skinheads and white supremacists who attended the anti-monument rally in Baldwin Park, California on Saturday, June 25, 2005. "Advocate" is the tall, older man in the back wearing a grey cap. This photograph reportedly was taken on the same day, possibly at the Santa Fe Dam Recreation area in the San Gabriel Valley....
Posted: Sat, Jul 30, 2005 9:08am PDT
imageSOS members, Neo-Nazi Skinheads, & White Supremacists (3 of 4)
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by Duane J. Roberts
Another view of the SOS demonstration in Baldwin Park, California on Saturday, June 25, 2005 with the same white supremacists holding the "STOP IMMIGRATION" banner. This same banner would later be used in an anti-Home Depot protest in Santa Clarita, California on July 10, 2005. Photo sent to me anonymously via email....
Posted: Sat, Jul 30, 2005 8:53am PDT
imageSOS members, Neo-Nazi Skinheads, & White Supremacists (4/4)
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by Duane J. Roberts
The photograph below shows "Konkwista88," "Dixieland_Delight," and "Advocate" holding the banner, "DEPORT ILLEGAL ALIENS," at the anti-day laborer center protest in Laguna Beach, California on Saturday, July 16, 2005. "Konkwista88" was one of three men who allegedly tried to assault Naui Huitzilopochtli, a counterdemonstrator that showed up to oppose them. This photo was originally published on the front page of the July 22nd issue of The Lagu...
Posted: Sat, Jul 30, 2005 8:35am PDT
textRoberts' Record on Civil Rights Enters Battle Over Supreme Court Nomination by Democracy Now (reposted)
In the ongoing controversy over the Supreme Court nomination of John Roberts, questions are being raised over Roberts’ role in the civil rights debates of the 1980s. During his tenure as Deputy Assistant General under Reagan, Roberts advocated a narrow interpretation of a variety of civil rights laws, and presented a defense of congressional efforts to strip the Supreme Court of jurisdiction over busing, abortion and school prayer cases. We speak with Ralph Neas of People for the American Way...
Posted: Fri, Jul 29, 2005 10:49pm PDT
textLynching Reenactment in Georgia Dramatizes Call for Indictments in 59-year-old Case by Democracy Now (reposted)
Civil rights activists in Georgia reenacted a 59-year-old lynching this month to push for indictments in the murder of four African Americans, two men and two women, one of whom was seven-months pregnant at the time. No one was ever prosecuted in the case. We speak with the Georgia Association of Black Elected Officials, which organized the reenactment....
Posted: Thu, Jul 28, 2005 7:58am PDT
textHate Crimes Soar in Britain as Police Defend "Shoot to Kill" Policy by Democracy Now (reposted)
A wave of anti-Muslim, Arab and South Asian hate crimes are sweeping Britain in the wake of the July 7th Subway and Bus bombings. Race and religion-based attacks are up 500% and communities of color are concerned that law enforcement authorities are also racially profiling targets in their anti-terrorism campaign. We go to London to speak with the Islamic Society of Britain....
Posted: Mon, Jul 25, 2005 7:05am PDT
textObjection!!!: Supreme Court nominee seen as threat to women, labor, racial equality by PWW (reposted)
WASHINGTON — Hours after President George W. Bush nominated John G. Roberts to the Supreme Court, fighters for human rights bombarded the Senate with demands that they reject him on grounds he is an enemy of women’s equality, labor rights and voting rights. Roberts’ nomination threatens to push the nation’s highest court further to the right for years to come, they said....
Posted: Fri, Jul 22, 2005 6:18am PDT
textNATIVE YOUTH MOVEMENT warriors imprisoned by Native Youth Movement
this just came thru on a list I'm on, has info about a Friday press conference :/...
Posted: Sat, Jul 16, 2005 10:41am PDT
textDisney KABC Radio in Los Angeles Targets Mexicans by Required
Disney KABC Radio in Los Angeles Targets Mexicans...
Posted: Fri, Jul 15, 2005 1:40am PDT
imageBorder Crisis
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by Jonathan Morse
Weekly Cartoon from Dirt Worshiping Heathens Sketchbook... Http://home.comcast.net/~shajon/index.html...
Posted: Thu, Jul 14, 2005 11:18am PDT
textRacist reprisals feared for London terror bombing by wsws (reposted)
Possible racist reprisals against ethnic minorities throughout Britain are feared after the terrorist bombings in London on July 7 were blamed on four British Muslims. On July 12 police carried out raids in Leeds and Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, and a controlled explosion in the Burley area of Leeds, as part of investigations into what are now believed to have been suicide bombings of the London Underground network and a bus, killing more than 50 commuters....
Posted: Thu, Jul 14, 2005 8:24am PDT
textScores of Muslim men jailed as “material witnesses” in wake of 9/11 attacks by wsws (reposted)
In the days and months following the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the US Department of Justice rounded up scores of Muslim men as “material witnesses,” held them for months without charges, and subjected them to verbal and physical abuse as part of a coordinated government operation....
Posted: Wed, Jul 13, 2005 6:50am PDT
textWhitewash of Christian fundamentalist bigotry at US Air Force Academy by wsws (reposted)
A US Air Force panel sent to investigate charges of religious promotion and discrimination at the US Air Force Academy (USAFA) in Colorado Springs, Colorado, has issued a report that amounts to a whitewash of the systematic Christian fundamentalist bigotry promoted at the officer training institution....
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 2005 4:46am PDT
imageRace and Natrional Origin in Pacifica Radio Why Should You Care?
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by Tom Gomez
Turn on your radio. Spin the dial. Companies like clear channel and Cox own well in excess of 3000 broadcast outlets. That's how most of us get our information. Pacifica exists to counter that. It has only 5 stations, but in major cities, With $400,000,000 in assests and 16 million in yearly budget the foundation is the single most valuable asset of the left. Under one vision it would move to the right, under another it would recruit activists to actually create media....
Posted: Sun, Jun 26, 2005 8:11am PDT
textYouth Against Hate (ARA Network Conference) 2005! by ARA Toronto
From August 5th – 7th, ARA Toronto will be hosting Youth Against Hate (ARA Network Conference) 2005!...
Posted: Thu, Jun 23, 2005 6:31pm PDT
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