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Thu Aug 1 2002
Uruguay: When Hunger is the Law, Looting is Legitimized
Uruguay Economic Crisis Leads to Protests, Police Repression
More than 13 supermarkets were looted in poor neighborhoods of Montevideo today to the shouts of "we are hungry." Riot police were dispersed throughout the city, shooting rubber bullets at people as they tried to get food. The Minister of the Interior has called for "people to remain peaceful," but to whom does he speak? The families of children who eat grass in the schoolyard? Uruguay's crisis exploded this week when the government ordered all banks to remain closed, preventing people from getting whatever money they have saved. Fears of "another Argentina" are sending tremors through Uruguay, as the people prepare to enter another phase of their long battle against neoliberalism. More details at Uruguay IMC
2026-02-04
Protest in San Francisco Demands TPS Protection for Haitians
San Francisco
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| Immigrant Rights2026-01-20
Convict Killer ICE Agent Jonathan Ross
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| Santa Cruz Indymedia2026-01-15
Hundreds of "Free America Walkouts" Were Organized on January 20
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| Womyn
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| Santa Cruz Indymedia2025-12-24
Advocates Rally at Governor’s Office to Pardon UC Berkeley
Student Zoe Rosenberg
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| Animal Liberation2025-12-23
Our Faiths Teach Us: Love Thy Neighbor, Disrupt Injustice
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| Americas2025-12-16
There's Nothing More Despicable and Dangerous Than a Mercenary
Front Page
| Police State & Prisons
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| California
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| Americas2025-11-16
"People Over Billionaires" March Tours San Francisco's Ritziest Neighborhood
Health, Housing & Public Services
| Global Justice & Anti-Capitalism
| San Francisco2025-11-15
First Day of Starbucks Strike Shuts Down Stores in Santa Cruz
Labor & Workers
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| Santa Cruz Indymedia2025-11-11
Gay Shame Organizes Costume March to ICE Courthouse in San Francisco
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Remembering the Armed Occupation that Protected the Ohlone Burial Site on Lee Road
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| Santa Cruz Indymedia2025-11-05
Report from Department of Pesticide Regulation Underestimates Cancer Risks
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