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Writer Against Censorship: Activist Kicks Off Campaign to Stop Arbitrary IP Bans Film Buff has contributed time, money and articles to Indymedia. Buff announced today that "censorship, sadly, is running wild" at IMC-PDX. "Film Buff" contends that he was blocked from posting at PDX through a technical procedure known as IP-Banning, which prevents him from posting anything to PDX.
"At first I thought it was a mistake" he said, "but they ignored my requests for so long I started to realize it must be deliberate." Not content to see...
Posted: Mon, Apr 4, 2005 4:06pm PDT
Animal Rights Activist Faces 82 Years in Prison After six years on the run, wanted animal rights activist Peter Young has been arrested....
Posted: Mon, Apr 4, 2005 4:05pm PDT
NONVIOLENT DIRECT ACTION Call--@ May 18th Halliburton Shareholder's meeting in Houston, TX A CALL FOR NONVIOLENT DIRECT ACTION--@ May 18th Halliburton Shareholder's meeting in Houston TX...
Posted: Sun, Apr 3, 2005 8:09pm PDT
Call for Submissions: Fifth Estate's special issue on Wobblies & Work 
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). Fifth Estate will be joining in this centenary celebration by dedicating its Fall issue to the topic of Wobblies and Work....
Posted: Sun, Apr 3, 2005 8:09pm PDT
Mass Action and Autonomous Action in the Election Year. An analysis of the successes and failures of recent militant demonstrations....
Posted: Sun, Apr 3, 2005 12:17am PST
Dixie Anarchists Fight Attacks on Homeless "(The Unemployed Worker's Union) will make an example of Dennis & the Gourmet shop to show that attacks on the poor and homeless will no longer be tolerated. We will organize ourselves for our own interests, outside the control of politicians and businessmen. We have nothing to gain by capitalist-oriented development of the city, and we will resist the encroachment from those who stand to profit by increasing our misery."...
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 7:08pm PST
Supporting Radical Media Means More Than Just Reading It In this here age of the internet, everybody is getting used to just Googling up the free goodies. But behind the computer screen, real people gather original reporting, break stories and provide analysis that helps us understand the world so we can change it. Subscribing to the print editions of newspapers and magazines is what allows them to continue publishing. This is an entirely abridged list, but you got to start somewhere....
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 10:09am PST
Price indexing and Social Security A time bomb Private accounts have been the center of controversy in the Social Security debate, but the hidden time bomb is Bush’s proposal to change the way retirees’ starting benefits are determined. “Price indexing” is really a cumulative benefit reduction plan which would spell the death of Social Security....
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 9:17am PST
Maine Becomes Sixth State with Non-Discrimination Law for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Trans MAINE BECOMES SIXTH STATE WITH NON-DISCRIMINATION LAW FOR GAY, LESBIAN,
BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER CITIZENS...
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 12:29am PST
4/16-24: NYSPC National Books Not Bombs Week of Action! Join us from April 16th to 24th in our fight
for the Books Not Bombs Agenda:
H Fund Education - Not Empire!
H Military Out of Our Schools - No to the Poverty
Draft!
H Protect Our Civil Liberties!
H Campuses For Peace - Not War!
H Schools Not Jails!...
Posted: Thu, Mar 31, 2005 11:36pm PST
John Bolton In His Own Words: Bush's UN Ambassador Nominee Condemns United Nations Democracy Now! airs rare footage of John Bolton speaking on Feb. 3, 1994 in New York criticizing the United Nations. "The Secretariat building in New York has 38 stories," Bolton said. "If it lost ten stories, it wouldn't make a bit of difference." Meanwhile, 59 former diplomats have written an open letter criticizing his nomination....
Posted: Thu, Mar 31, 2005 9:16am PST
This week: Call to End Impunity on the Border End Vigilante Hate Crimes and Impunity on the Border.
Don’t Let Elected Officials Off-the-Hook!
Week of Call-ins to insist that our officials do their jobs!...
Posted: Wed, Mar 30, 2005 9:14pm PST
Anti-War Coalition Opposes Wolfowitz Nomination to World Bank United for Peace and Justice Condemns Bush's Choice of
Iraq War Architect, Calls on Peace Movement to Join
April 15-17 Protests In Washington, D.C.Against World Bank
and IMF...
Posted: Wed, Mar 30, 2005 8:38pm PST
Famed Attorney Johnnie Cochran Dies: Helped Free Geronimo Pratt Best known for representing O.J. Simpson, Cochran for years represented victims of police brutality and government oppression. In 1997 he won the freedom of Black Panther leader Geronimo ji Jaga Pratt who spent 27 years in jail for a crime he did not commit....
Posted: Wed, Mar 30, 2005 5:42pm PST
Ashanti Alston to Give Keynote Address at GARC! The Grassroots Animal Rights Conference, GARC, is very pleased to announce two major additions to our program:...
Posted: Wed, Mar 30, 2005 2:22pm PST
Ramona Africa to Give Closing Address at GARC! World famous activist Ramona Africa will give the closing address at the Grassroots Animal Rights Conference (GARC) this coming Sunday, April 3 from 5-6pm. The title of her talk will be, “Animal Rights and Total Revolution."...
Posted: Wed, Mar 30, 2005 1:53pm PST
anti-foie gras commentary from Ron Reagan DawnWatch: Outstanding anti-foie gras commentary from Ron Reagan on MSNBC 3/30/05...
Posted: Wed, Mar 30, 2005 1:31pm PST
"Liver and Let Live" (foie gras in Chicago) DawnWatch: Chicago Tribune front page on foie gras - mentions other factory farming issues 3/29/05...
Posted: Wed, Mar 30, 2005 1:29pm PST
Dutch factory farms in the US DawnWatch: International Herald Tribune on Dutch dairy factory farms in US 3/28/05...
Posted: Wed, Mar 30, 2005 1:27pm PST
Nader on Terri Shiavo Case: Husband Should Give Guardianship to Parents This is a link to an article Ralph Nader published on March 26, 2005 regarding Terri Shiavo....
Posted: Wed, Mar 30, 2005 11:50am PST
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