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Scores of Muslim men jailed as “material witnesses” in wake of 9/11 attacks 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
5 PM UPDATE from the Federal Courthouse in San Diego SAN DIEGO, CA - 5pm (PST) - Michael Cardenas answered questions in front of the Grand Jury and was not taken into federal custody. Most of the questions were about a videotape of a Rod Coronado speech....
Posted: Tue, Jul 12, 2005 6:17pm PDT
Allegedly Anarchist Bomb in Barcelona An allegedly anarchist "small, handmade bomb exploded today outside the Italian Cultural Institute in Barcelona, injuring a policeman and killing a bomb-sniffing dog", the Italian Embassy and Spanish officials said. The bomb was identified as a "Coffee Pot (mocha or Kafeta) with wires sticking out placed at the entrance of the institute" media reported....
Posted: Tue, Jul 12, 2005 3:25pm PDT
Photos of crowd surrounded by police at July 8th "Boogie On The Bridge" march in Glasgow 
Photos from after the crowd got surrounded...
Posted: Tue, Jul 12, 2005 3:20pm PDT
Arlo Looking Cloud and Leonard Peltier on Trial Again The FBI needed a good reason for being on the Reservation. Killing 2 agents provided them with the reason....
Posted: Tue, Jul 12, 2005 6:17am PDT
Raise the Fist case far from over On Aug 4, 2003 Sherman Austin was sentenced to a year in federal prison by judge Steven V. Wilson for a link he had on his web site (Raisethefist.com) to another page that contained information on explosive materials which he did not author. Austin was also sentenced to 3 years of strict probation in which he cannot have access to a computer or knowingly associate with any individuals or organizations who espouse violence for political or social change....
Posted: Tue, Jul 12, 2005 1:35am PDT
Three San Diego Activists Face Jail for Refusal to Cooperate in Federal Grand Jury ...
Posted: Tue, Jul 12, 2005 1:20am PDT
Two Urgent Actions on the Death Penalty! Ask your California State Legislators to co-sponsor the "California Moratorium on Executions Act" and Send a letter to the President and your U.S. Senators asking them to work together to find replacement for Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor...
Posted: Sun, Jul 10, 2005 2:28pm PDT
LEONARD PELTIER DENIED BASIC RIGHTS-UN, HUMAN RIGHTS GROUPS INTERVENTION SOUGHT America's indigenous political prisoner, Leonard Peltier, continues in arbitrary solitary confinement at USP Terre Haute. His basic rights are being denied and his health threatened. Intervention by Human Rights organizations is urged....
Posted: Sun, Jul 10, 2005 12:49am PDT
Leonard Peltier Moved to New Prison (audio/mpeg 12.3MB) Leonard Peltier's attorney interviewed about his transfer to Indiana...
Posted: Thu, Jul 7, 2005 7:31am PDT
The Gleneagles Protests: Dealing With Blair's Police State 
Blair called police from all over the UK to Scotland to police around the g8 summit in the largest police action in UK history. As millions were spent defending a few small fences from relatively peaceful protesters and the UK media hyped a few rocks thrown (with no substantial property damage or injuries) by locals at police in Edinburgh as the largest riot in 200 years, actual violence took place in London as bombs went off on the subways and a bus was also blown up. Blair has shown that ke...
Posted: Thu, Jul 7, 2005 7:28am PDT
Photos From Dungavel Prison Protest In Scotland 
Pictures from a protest at the Dungavel Prison in Scotland...
Posted: Tue, Jul 5, 2005 1:25pm PDT
Take Action for Peltier Without notice to his family and attorney, Native American political prisoner Leonard Peltier was moved to Terre Haute, Indiana, Thursday June 30th, 2005. Take action - CONTACT THE PRISON......
Posted: Tue, Jul 5, 2005 11:58am PDT
America: No fireworks bright enough to illuminate the shame of your history of injustice 
As Americans celebrate their myth of freedom and justice for all, Leonard Peltier is moved without warning or notification to Terre Haute, Indiana, USP and is held in solitary confinement at least through the long holiday weekend....
Posted: Mon, Jul 4, 2005 9:24am PDT
White Washing War Crimes, by Mumia Abu-Jamal 
Who will solve these war crimes?...
Posted: Sun, Jul 3, 2005 6:46pm PDT
California Spying, Schwarzenegger-Style Initially, the so-called war on terror enhanced the governor’s reform agenda, as he hitched his wagon tighter to the White House’s post-Sept. 11 momentum. More recently, though, the poster boy for the state Republican Party has seen his public approval ratings decline sharply.
Despite and because of that, the Guard’s recent monitoring of women’s peace groups is likely the tip of the government surveillance iceberg. In Schwarzenegger’s right-wing calculus, anti-war dissidents and labor acti...
Posted: Sun, Jul 3, 2005 5:14pm PDT
Major Spy Scandal is Breaking Italy - Possible Ties to Neocons I don't know much about Wayne Madsen, where this story originates, and can't find any links at all on other news about this, so it may be completely unfounded. Proceed with caution on the truth of this story. But there *is* tension. ''They hide the truth about Calipari (Italian agent killed by US in Iraq), they kidnap terrorists or terrorist suspects and then don't even bother to give an explanation," opposition lawmaker Pietro Folena told reporters ( Reuters | July 2, 2005). Intere...
Posted: Sun, Jul 3, 2005 9:10am PDT
Leonard Peltier Moved to Indiana & Solitary Confinement Political Prisoner Leonard Peltier was moved to Terre Haute, Indiana on 6/30/05 and is in solitary confinement. He was framed on false murder charges, has sat in prison for some 30 years, and is now a frail 60 year old man. His lawyers, family and friends were not notified of this move. This is another "rendition" or kidnapping perpetrated by Nazi USA....
Posted: Sat, Jul 2, 2005 7:06pm PDT
Elderly Couple Detained in Virginia Homeland Security takes Elderly Couple Away...
Posted: Sat, Jul 2, 2005 10:09am PDT
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