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April 5th in SF & April 7th in Oakland premier screenings of: Hotel Palestine: Killing the Witness, a powerful film documenting the US military’s killing of Spanish journalist José Couso in Iraq - with talks by Javier Couso, the brother of José Couso, and Medea Benjamin, Co-Founder of Global Exchange and CodePink...

$5 suggested donation Wednesday, March 30th at 8pm Artists' Television Access http://www.atasite.org/ 992 Valencia Street, San Francisco Friday, April 1st at 8pm AK Press Warehouse 674 23rd st., Oakland...

Excerpt of an interview with war photographer Mark Brecke, recently returned from Sudan....

The SF Bay Area Independent Media Center is a grassroots organization truly committed to using media production and distribution as a tool to promote social and economic justice. The IMC is a cooperative effort of hundreds of independent journalists and media activists. We are neither owned nor funded by big conglomerates or advertisers -- that's why we urgently need your support now to sustain our efforts!...

Lee Montgomery, pioneer of neighborhood public radio, joins us for a discussion of low power FM, community media, the FCC and indecency. 1 hour....

4/3 at 3rd and Howard in SF at 2pm...

ECR will be broadcasting during the Anti-War demonstration on Saturday, March 19th....

Interview on February 1, 2005 with Lani Riccobuono and Zach Blue from AK Press, "a workers’ co-operative wholly owned by its members. All decision-making, including which titles we distribute and what we publish, is made collectively. Our goal is to make available radical books and other materials, titles that are published by independent presses, not the corporate giants, titles with which you can make a positive change in the world. The sorts of books we stock are less and less availab...

Have you enjoyed spending time at Indybay.org? Do you appreciate it as a special tool for dissemination of information about local activism and a place to have thoughtful, respectful discussions about current issues? Would you like to know how the website works? Have you thought about getting more involved? If so, then our next website orientation is for you. Learn more about Indybay.org and how you can help the site continue to be the useful project that it is....

Indymedia History The Indymedia project was started in late November of 1999, to allow participants in the anti-globalization movement to report on the protests against the WTO meeting that took place in Seattle, Washington, and to act as an alternative media source. By 2002, there were 89 local IMCs around the world spread between 31 countries (plus the West Bank) and 6 continents. By January 2006, the Indymedia network had grown to what is now over 150 Indymedia outlets around the world. ...