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SFPD isolates group on sidewalk of Financial District at c. 4 PM Protesters cornered on sidewalks of block in front of Stock Exchange and prevented from leaving for 10 minutes....
Posted: Fri, Mar 21, 2003 5:20pm PST
Police Violence 3/20 (video/quicktime 9.5MB) Violent arrest followed by police brutality against the crowd. This happened yesterday at Market St in between 4th and 3rd. Time was 11:23....
Posted: Fri, Mar 21, 2003 5:19pm PST
Arrestee Reports on Discrimination at 850 Bryant (audio/mpeg 580.0KB) Police loose paddled polaroids of arrestees and re photograph and forge intersections in an effort to cover their irresponsibility and attempt to book these females. Transgender is later singled out and asked to show his genitalia in an effort to identify his sex. Solidarity Forever!...
Posted: Fri, Mar 21, 2003 5:06pm PST
SFPD Excessive Force: Van Jones, Civil Rights Lawyer: LIVE WITNESS (audio/mpeg 2.9MB) Van Jones phone interviews on KPFA/Pacifica, FLASHPOINTS...
Posted: Fri, Mar 21, 2003 3:33pm PST
7th and Mission Brutality and arrest 
People supporting Black Block tactics, as well as journalists marched down market, and then down 7th onto Mission. Where we were brutalized and arrested....
Posted: Fri, Mar 21, 2003 2:18pm PST
7th and Mission 
People supporting Black Block tactics, as well as journalists marched down market, and then down 7th onto Mission. Where we were brutalized and arrested....
Posted: Fri, Mar 21, 2003 2:03pm PST
Someone killed during protest? CNN reported that someone was killed on the Bay Bridge after an interaction with police. Any news on this?...
Posted: Thu, Mar 20, 2003 11:49pm PST
(SF/Pictures)The Battle of San Francisco Pictures from the protest ... includes pictures of cops beating protesters and horses attacking the crowd....
Posted: Thu, Mar 20, 2003 8:16pm PST
Why we need to fight the LEIU in Seattle For close to 250 local and state police intelligence units, the problem of how to spy on dissidents was solved by membership in the Law Enforcement Intelligence Unit (LEIU). As journalist David Kaplan saw it, the LEIU was a "private fedrally-funded network of computerized files." Who was in the files?...
Posted: Wed, Mar 19, 2003 9:01am PST
Wittiness of smoke bomb arrest needed from M15 witnesses and video needed of the smoke bomb incident and arrest in front of old navy at 4th and market during Saturdays breakaway march....
Posted: Mon, Mar 17, 2003 6:37pm PST
SF Political Prisoners Two Sonoma County activists of color are being detained without official police report under cruel circumstances....
Posted: Mon, Mar 17, 2003 1:13pm PST
SFPD Political Police Dossier New SFPD internal documents, mirror of already-released SFPD internal documents, links & summaries about political police red squads in San Francisco....
Posted: Mon, Mar 17, 2003 1:41am PST
In an unpermitted march on 3/15, the SF Police falsely arrested sidewalk marchers. 
I followed the unpermitted march beginning at Jefferson Park and I was appalled at the unnecessary harassment by the SFPD....
Posted: Sun, Mar 16, 2003 11:21pm PST
Bush is a Repitilian Shape Shifter! 
After the big rally, we meandered down to Mission St to check out the action! More cops than a donut shop - and that ain't no lie!...
Posted: Sun, Mar 16, 2003 2:44pm PST
Peace Marches are cool! 
March 15 we invited a bunch of friends over and made whimsical signs for the groovy peace march! We drank Mimosas and ate bagels with lox, then headed down to Jefferson park!...
Posted: Sun, Mar 16, 2003 2:16pm PST
SFPD Arrest Demonstrators, Tourists and Movie-going Minors 
This Japanese tourist didn’t have the benefit of knowing English or any of the other people arrested at Third and Market. In San Francisco for a vacation and not protests, he’ll bring home a lifetime memory of his stay in the freest land on earth....
Posted: Sun, Mar 16, 2003 12:55pm PST
sfpd yanks drivers pants 
the police threw this guy in the gutter and pulled his pants down around his ankles...
Posted: Sat, Mar 15, 2003 8:34pm PST
Walter Langley 
Former President of the Pacific Stock Exchange, Lt. Col. Walter Langley (Ret), marched with hundreds of demonstrators and made the decision to commit civil disobedience by helping to barricade an entrance of the Exchange and then sit in the middle of an intersection until he was finally arrested. During what might be the final days before an invasion of Iraq, he does not want 'business as usual'....
Posted: Fri, Mar 14, 2003 8:36pm PST
Crackdown on Independent Media: CHP Rescinds SF-IMC Press Credentials 
Perhaps in connection to SF-IMC's coverage of the forest defense movement in Humboldt County, CHP Commander Tom Marshall wrote to 8 SF-IMC reporters that their press credentials have been rescinded and will no longer be recognized by CHP personnel. Cc'ed was the Humboldt County Sheriff....
Posted: Fri, Mar 14, 2003 8:31pm PST
SFPD internal memos: unauthorized undercover operations 
The following are San Francisco Police internal memos that expose the unauthorized spying of activists that have been taking place during anti-war demonstrations in the bay area....
Posted: Fri, Mar 14, 2003 12:25pm PST
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