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Uzbekistan: Journalist Assaulted After Reporting on Massacre 
An independent journalist in Uzbekistan was
ambushed and assaulted on Monday by a group of unidentified men, the latest
attack in a worsening environment for government critics since the May 13
massacre in Andijan, Human Rights Watch said today....
Posted: Mon, Nov 14, 2005 8:43am PST
Wall Street Journal defends torture The editorial board of the Wall Street Journal has again come forward as the mouthpiece of the most criminal and ruthless sections of the American ruling elite. The newspaper’s lead editorial on November 12, “A ‘Tortured’ Debate,” constitutes an unambiguous defense of torture as an indispensable instrument of American policy....
Posted: Sun, Nov 13, 2005 9:23pm PST
CALLING MEDIA ACTIVISTS! Help build a global, non-profit news network. SF Meeting on Monday, November 14th (6pm) to start a Bay Area group to help build Independent World Television.
Coffe to the people - 1206 Masonic @ Haight...
Posted: Sun, Nov 13, 2005 12:30pm PST
News from Neptune: The Latest Show 
News from Neptune
Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it's from Neptune.
—Noam Chomsky...
Posted: Sun, Nov 13, 2005 12:29am PST
Fox News talk-show host suggests U.S. shouldn't stop terrorists from blowing up Coit tower Conservative talk-show host Bill O'Reilly is ready to scratch San Francisco off the map of the United States. Gone. Coit Tower? Terrorists can blow it up, and the rest of the country shouldn't care....
Posted: Thu, Nov 10, 2005 11:00pm PST
Burying the lies on Iraq war: Judith Miller and the New York Times make a deal The deal announced by the New York Times Thursday granting a severance package to its senior correspondent Judith Miller and acceding to various conditions demanded by her lawyers represents one more tawdry episode in the newspaper’s deception of its readers on the war in Iraq....
Posted: Thu, Nov 10, 2005 10:29pm PST
At Pentagon's Request the Washington Post Refuses To Report Location Of Secret CIA Jails We speak with Peter Kornbluh of the National Security Archives on the paper's decision to abide by a Pentagon request not to name which European nations house these secret facilities. Kornbluh compares this decision to the New York Times' refusal to report on details of the U.S. invasion of the Bay of Pigs in Cuba in 1961....
Posted: Tue, Nov 8, 2005 7:34am PST
Former US public broadcasting chairman Kenneth Tomlinson resigns in disgrace Right-winger Kenneth Tomlinson resigned from the board of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) November 3, after a report by the agency’s inspector general sharply criticized his performance. Tomlinson has been at the center of efforts to transform public broadcasting into a mouthpiece for the Bush administration....
Posted: Tue, Nov 8, 2005 7:24am PST
Latest News From Neptune Available In Free Format Audio 
"Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it's from Neptune."
—Noam Chomsky...
Posted: Sun, Nov 6, 2005 6:25pm PST
Unplug Clear Channel Rally (audio/mpeg 10.8MB) Media Alliance and the Youth Media Council rallied in front of Clear Channel headquarters in San Francisco on Friday, October 28, part of a campaign to pressure the FCC to not renew licenses for several Bay Area Clear Channel stations...
Posted: Sun, Nov 6, 2005 12:36pm PST
11/13: Indybay Meeting- Discussion About Regional Pages Sunday, November 13th at 5pm at the ACME Northern California (http://www.acme-norcal.org) offices in San Francisco (1550 Market St., a 0.6 mile walk from the Civic Center BART)....
Posted: Fri, Nov 4, 2005 2:09pm PST
Oxford Indymedia reply and counter point As you can see from these guidelines, your 28-year-old article violates at least two of them. It is "non-news" and "not Oxford-relevant". Please respect in future that this is a local news site, not a blog or a discussion forum.
- Richard Hering...
Posted: Tue, Nov 1, 2005 10:56pm PST
Leonard Peltier Holiday Gift Drive The drive for warm clothes for Pine Ridge has begun. I am posting a list of some needed items this year, and contact info....
Posted: Tue, Nov 1, 2005 6:22pm PST
Does oxford.indymedia censor religious criticism and science history ? I have noted my article,'The Pope's Misconceptions About Conception And Science History',went missing from oxford.indymedia news about as fast as I published there.It was first published,for the record,in September of 1987 when the pope visited San Francisco,California.The pope's visit,coincided,like a bad joke,with the bicentenial of the U.S. Constitution that supposedly,ha ha,allows for free speech and separation of church and state....
Posted: Mon, Oct 31, 2005 12:38pm PST
New College CESA Events List, 10/31 - 11/15 New College Center for Education and Social Action - Events List, 10/31 - 11/15, 2005 -
October 31 - Film: All Power to the People! The Black Panther Party and Beyond;
November 10 - JOHN NICHOLS & ROBERT McCHESNEY discuss "How the media sell wars, spin elections, and destroy democracy" (at First Unitarian Universalist Church);
November 15 - JOHN ROSS speaks on: The "Sexta" - The Zapatistas and Mexico's Presidential Election...
Posted: Mon, Oct 31, 2005 12:35am PST
Youth Protest Clear Channel's Hate Radio 910AM in SF 
About 60 youth, media activists, and concerned community members staged a protest against “hate radio” yesterday in front of Clear Channel’s SF headquarters across from the Caltrain station....
Posted: Sat, Oct 29, 2005 2:17pm PDT
Critical Mass Radio Network is Broadcasting Today (Now) http://www.criticalmassradio.net/
below is today's schedule...
Posted: Sat, Oct 29, 2005 12:39pm PDT
Be Free 
By Hamid Golpira
Tehran Times Staff Writer
Reprinted with Permission
So you want to be free? But do you know what freedom is?
So you want to be a freedom fighter? Well, first you have to be free...
Posted: Thu, Oct 27, 2005 9:23am PDT
Direct Action Against 910AM KNEW this FRIDAY Radio listeners stage Halloween Action to Unmask hateful talk radio of
Bill Bennett and Michael Savage...
Posted: Wed, Oct 26, 2005 10:38pm PDT
Networking: R&D going global American companies are hypocrites - sending computer business overseas....
Posted: Tue, Oct 25, 2005 5:43pm PDT
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