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DESCRIPTION:Tell Chevron Executives and Shareholders We Demand:\n\nPEACE, CLIMATE & 
 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, AND  RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS\n\nCHEVRON: FUELING 
 WARS AND ABUSING HUMAN RIGHTS & THE ENVIRONMENT\nFrom Richmond to Ecuador, 
 Nigeria, Canada, Philippines, Burma and Iraq\n\nWED, MAY 28, 7am to 
 10:30am\nMass Theater Action and Demonstration\nChevron Corporate 
 Headquarters\n6001 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA\n\nBay Area 
 environmental justice, solidarity, antiwar, and human rights groups will 
 join together to demonstrate at the gates of Chevron Corporate Headquarters 
 (please come on time so we can greet the shareholders who arrive by 
 7:30am).  At the same time supportive shareholders and organizers inside 
 the shareholder meeting will confront Chevron executives and urge 
 shareholders to support environmental and human rights 
 resolutions.\nhttp://www.chevrontoxico.com/article.php?id=381\n\nSpecial 
 Guests addressing Chevron shareholders: \nLuis Yanza, Ecuadorian Community 
 Organizer and 2008 Goldman Environmental Award Recipient\n\nEmergildo 
 Criollo, Ecuadorian Indigenous Leader \n\nOmoyele Sowore, Nigerian human 
 rights, pro-democracy and anti-corporate leader.\n\nLarry Bowoto, Plaintiff 
 in the lawsuit against Chevron for their 1998 flying of Nigerian soldiers 
 by helicopter to attack a nonviolent occupation of Chevron's Parabe 
 offshore oil platforms, during which two activists were killed, others 
 injured, and Bowoto himself was shot.\n\nMASS THEATER: We need 100 people 
 to join the “Clean Up Team,” wear white HazMat coveralls, and help us 
 Clean Up Chevrons human and environmental rights abuses and oil wars. If 
 you can join us, please contact info@chevrontoxico.org\n\nOUTREACH: We need 
 your help; Can you put up big colorful posters and get out color postcards 
 in your\nhood or at events? Call to get some (510 967-7377).  A flyer is 
 downloadable from ActAgainstWar.org.\n\nSponsored by: \nAsian Pacific 
 Environmental Network, Direct Action to Stop the War, Amazon Watch, Laotian 
 Organizing Project, Justice for Nigeria Now, Global Exchange, Burmese 
 American Democratic Alliance-SF, Filipino American Coalition for 
 Environmental Solidarity (FACES), Rainforest Action Network, US Labor 
 Against the War, United for Peace and Justice-Bay Area, West County Toxics 
 Coalition, Richmond Greens, Richmond Progressive Alliance\n\nGETTING 
 THERE:\n\nTAKE BART to Walnut Creek BART: We will provide shuttles from 
 Walnut Creek BART to the demonstration. Or you can take short ride on 
 County Connection shuttle 121, or it’s a flat 12-mile bike 
 ride.\n\nCARPOOLS: (if you have space in your car or need a ride): \nSF: 
 Meet @ 6am; Safeway parking lot, Church and Markets Sts.\nEAST BAY: Meet @ 
 MacArthur BART @ 6:15am\n\nDRIVE/CARPOOL DIRECTIONS: A quick 25 miles E. of 
 Oakland.  Take 580 to Hwy 24 E. to I-680 S to exit #34/BOLLINGER CANYON 
 ROAD. Left over Hwy. 1st left into Shopping Center. Park. Walk back to 
 Chevron entrance across Bollinger. \n\n\nFor more 
 information:\ninfo@chevrontoxico.org\n(510) 984-2566\nActAgainstWar.org 
 \n\n***************\nRelated events:\n***************\nWED. MAY 21st, 
 7pm\nDirect Action to Stop the War; \nAnti-War Mobilizing for May 28 
 Chevron Actions\nSF Quaker Meeting House\n65 9th Street, San 
 Francisco\nBetween Mission and Market, close to the Civic Center 
 BART\n\nSAT MAY 24, NOON-4pm\nART (NOT OIL) PARTY\nMake art and visuals for 
 May 28 Chevron Shareholder Meeting/June 5 Richmond Planning Commission 
 Hearing\nBlue House; 3208 Shattuck @ Woolsey, Oak/Berkeley border, 2 blocks 
 from Ashby BART\nBring food/drink to share\n\nTUES. MAY 27, 
 5:30-9pm\nCHEVRON BASH \n111 Minna Gallery, San Francisco\n(Minna @ 2nd St, 
 between Mission and Howard. 1 ½ blocks S. from Montgomery BART)\nOn the 
 eve of the Chevron Shareholder Meeting, join locals and international 
 guests affected by Chevron's human rights and environmental violations as 
 they share their stories and inspire our continued struggle for justice.\n 
 \nTHURS. MAY 29, 7pm\nCOMMUNITY FORUM: Capping Chevrons Crude\nRichmond 
 Recreation Complex, 3230 Mac Donald Ave., Richmond\nTeach-In about Chevrons 
 Dirty Crude Richmond Refinery Expansion plans that will go before 
 the\nRichmond Planning Commission on June 5. With Antonia Juhasz, Henry 
 Clarke, Greg Karras, and Marleen Quint \nInfo: 510 232-4493\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/05/20/18500470.php
SUMMARY:Demand Justice from Chevron!
LOCATION:Chevron Corporate Headquarters\n6001 Bollinger Canyon Road\nSan Ramon, CA
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/05/20/18500470.php
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