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They were way over board...
Posted: Sun, May 26, 2002 8:42am PDT
The Bilderberg Group - Political murder and the killing of Prof. Pim Fortuyn....
Posted: Sun, May 26, 2002 8:09am PDT
From the book "From Bordello to Ballot Box" by Jessi Winchester....
Posted: Sun, May 26, 2002 7:39am PDT
In order to continue the "state of emergency" against the wishes of parliament, King Gyanendra dissolved parliament. The press is under strict censorship, and government security forces have been acting with impunity, engaging in torture and summary execution, and killing of noncombatants. Yet the U.S. has increased support for the Nepali state....
Posted: Sun, May 26, 2002 7:32am PDT
Documents police brutality and arrests on the Golden Gate bridge on Saturday 5/25/02....
Posted: Sun, May 26, 2002 7:31am PDT
KCBS report on KPIX SF Channel 5...
Posted: Sun, May 26, 2002 12:50am PDT
lead headline on www.sfgate.com which
is SF Chronicle
AP leaves message out, unless you count
the name of the organizing group, which
they got wrong....
Posted: Sun, May 26, 2002 12:21am PDT
police grabbing slow walker, crowd shot...
Posted: Sun, May 26, 2002 12:05am PDT
CHP pulls kafia from womans hands...
More Photos to come in a couple days....
Posted: Sun, May 26, 2002 12:02am PDT
2 minor women who were detained
near the North Tower were released around
10.30 pm from Marin Juvenile.
Neither of these women were the girl
arrested in the park after we got off the bridge.
Still two people in custody at 850 Bryant,
they are having identification brought to the
jail and should be out soon....
Posted: Sat, May 25, 2002 11:47pm PDT
Banks have caused disaster in our country.
We need your help.
Thanks!...
Posted: Sat, May 25, 2002 11:13pm PDT
A protester was detained and questioned after trying to take a Palestinian flag onto the Golden Gate Bridge. American nationalists take flags onto the bridge walkway all the time. In this country you only seem to have Freedom of Speech if you believe what they tell you to believe....
Posted: Sat, May 25, 2002 10:15pm PDT
After the Take It To The Bridge Protest on May 25th, police attacked an eleven year old girl named Sophia, throwing her on the ground and binding her arms together. She was left face down on the ground for over five minutes before they took her away. After all that, they then had the nerve to arrest her older brother Musa for bringing her to the protest.
Are the Presidio Park Police so messed up that they must beat up children to feel good about themselves. San Franciscans should be outrag...
Posted: Sat, May 25, 2002 9:36pm PDT
He has shown up at every protest in SF. He walks the streets of the financial district with his sign all day. Now his sign is gone after the police broke and confiscated it while he was getting on the Golden Gate Bridge for a protest....
Posted: Sat, May 25, 2002 8:36pm PDT
The New York Times has issued an apology for their coverage of the 'Salute to Israel Parade' in NYC further adding shame to an already shameful day in New York's history...
Posted: Sat, May 25, 2002 8:28pm PDT
On May 25th about 150 people marched across the Golden Gate Bridge to protest US support for Israel. As the protesters reached the Marin side of the bridge, the police blocked the protest and a few protesters sat down and got arrested. The police then moved in with riot gear and pushed the protesters back across to the toll plaza. An eleven year old girl was arrested for yelling at the cops, thrown on the ground, handcuffed and left face down for over five minutes before being taken away....
Posted: Sat, May 25, 2002 8:08pm PDT
KPFA Flashpoints Radio Friday, May 24, 2002
- Dennis Bernstein interview with Hanan Ashrawi, leading Palestinian spokeswoman (21 min)
- Barbara Lubin of the Middle East Childrens Alliance, eyewitness account of latest atrocities from the West Bank and Gaza (12 min)
- music: "Fiddle Down the FBI"
- Live from Judi Bari memorial "Fiddle Down the FBI" demo in Oakland (12 min)...
Posted: Sat, May 25, 2002 8:06pm PDT
Notwithstanding the recent avalanche of popular writing on Islam, most Americans still know very little about this misunderstood faith and its 1.2 billion adherents worldwide. In American popular culture today, terrorism and Islam have become synonymous. In this engaging, evenhanded, and highly readable book, one of America's foremost experts on contemporary Islam seeks to correct popular misconceptions about this faith....
Posted: Sat, May 25, 2002 7:07pm PDT
The only "terrorists" to be found on Golden Gate Bridge today were the California Highway Patrol. In full riot armor, with teargas bombs strapped to their chest, the CHP attacked people young and old, hitting them with metal nightsticks and spraying chemicals into their faces. A young 14-year-old girl was beaten repeatedly, and arrested. Over 25 other people were arrested....
Posted: Sat, May 25, 2002 6:28pm PDT