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textFederal Judge Orders Government to Explain Continued Detention of Palestinian Immigrant by Committee for the Release of Farouk
On January 21, 2004, US District Judge Yvette Kane ordered the government to explain, within 10 days, its rationale behind the continued detention of New York-based Palestinian activist Farouk Abdel-Muhti....
Posted: Wed, Jan 28, 2004 6:29pm PST
text2/20: National Day of Solidarity with Muslim, Arab and South Asian Immigrants by Blue Triangle Network
We call on people everywhere to come together on the 3rd National Day of Solidarity to resist the scapegoating and criminalization of Muslim, Arab and South Asian immigrants! Take action and speak out on February 20th, 2004!...
Posted: Tue, Jan 27, 2004 5:35pm PST
textAnniversary Statement from Leonard Peltier by sanarchy
Below is Leonard Peltier's annual message delivered in conjunction with the anniversary of his incarceration on February 6th. Please broadcast as widely as possible to as many groups as possible. This is a message to all people regardless of color: Leonard Peltier PO Box 583 Lawrence, KS 66044 www.leonardpeltier.org Leonard Peltier Defense Committee...
Posted: Sat, Jan 24, 2004 2:24pm PST
textJuan Segarra Palmer Freed!! by prolibertad
PUERTO RICAN POLITICAL PRISONER JUAN SEGARRA PALMER WAS FREED FROM JAIL ON FRIDAY JANUARY 23, 2004 AND IS GOING HOME TO PUERTO RICO ON SATURDAY JANAURY 24TH!!...
Posted: Sat, Jan 24, 2004 8:49am PST
textA special report on Migrant Rights at the World Social Forum by NNIRR
A special report for the National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights direct from Mumbai, India...
Posted: Fri, Jan 23, 2004 10:43am PST
textLa Resistencia Denounces Bush's New Plan by La Resistencia
Clearly, it amounts to nothing more than a plan for more extreme suffering and exploitation of immigrants trying to work in the U.S. It is a plan to intensify repression, a plan to track and control....
Posted: Thu, Jan 22, 2004 11:47pm PST
textPolice corruption abusing children by James Gallogly
A night club owner uncovers a ring of corruption involved in prostitution, extortion, narcotic trafficking, and protection for sexual predetors working for the police....
Posted: Thu, Jan 22, 2004 2:11pm PST
textFrench Bigotry Getting Worse: Sikh forced to take off turban to enter government building by French Bigotry Getting Worse
LONDON: A Sikh man has been forced to take off his turban in order to enter a Paris government building, appalled British Sikhs have reported, as France prepares to introduce a controversial law banning the Sikh turban, Muslim hijab and Jewish yarmulke....
Posted: Thu, Jan 22, 2004 10:32am PST
textEnd Police Discrimination Against Poor Filipino Children by Atty. Perfecto G. Caparas II, LLM
Each day, 36 to 54 Filipino kids languish and get mixed up with adult prisoners in cramped police jails where a number of them get raped, tortured, and tattooed and deprived of access to legal, medical, social, and psychological assistance and services in an institutionalized act of unlawful discrimination by the Philippine government against the children of the poorest of the poor...
Posted: Wed, Jan 21, 2004 11:47pm PST
textThe REAL State of the Union... by rpost
Last night the President gave his "State of the Union" address on over 40 channels nationwide. Here is the "REAL" State of the Union as Outlined by the UK Independent....
Posted: Wed, Jan 21, 2004 3:08pm PST
imageThe Courage of Mitchell Crooks (amatuer videographer)
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by Revolutionary Worker
The Courage of Mitchell Crooks Jailed and Threatened for Videotaping Police Beating Revolutionary Worker #1226, January 25, 2004, posted at rwor.org Also, Check Mitchell's site out www.freecrooks.com...
Posted: Tue, Jan 20, 2004 12:24pm PST
textCONFESSION IN MIAMI by Jean-Guy Allard, Granma International
FBI Special Agent in Charge Hector Pesquera confess he had to “persuade” Janet Reno to arrest five Cubans fighting anti-Cuba terrorism...
Posted: Sat, Jan 17, 2004 9:43am PST
imageAre Cops Like Bulls?
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by Kirsten Anderberg
This article explores a comment made to one of my articles, by "Officer Friendly," that said about police violence at protests, "If you mess with the bull, you get the horns, you know what I mean?" I began to compare the bull and the police......
Posted: Thu, Jan 15, 2004 10:53am PST
textAZ: Undocumented prisoners forced to register for draft by Daniel Gonzalez (repost)
UNDOCUMENTED, JAILED MIGRANT WORKERS TOLD THEY MUST REGISTER FOR MILITARY DRAFT...
Posted: Wed, Jan 14, 2004 10:03am PST
textThe Case of Leonard Peltier by Tacoma
Below you will find a new detailed article on the case of Leonard Peltier. This article explains why Leonard’s case is so important to all of us and why support events like the Feb. 7th Tacoma Peltier March are needed to be supported by all who believe in social justice and peace....
Posted: Mon, Jan 12, 2004 3:21pm PST
textBush administration expands police spying powers by wsws
The Bush administration has signed into law an act that grants new powers to US intelligence agencies to spy on the public, and expands the controversial Patriot Act. In a highly unusual move, Bush signed the legislation into law on a Saturday—December 13—the same day US forces captured Saddam Hussein....
Posted: Sat, Jan 10, 2004 1:59pm PST
imagePreemptive Crowd Control: Why Are Some Protesters Treated So Differently By Police?
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by Kirsten Anderberg
Why do police spray anti-war protesters with pepper spray and rubber bullets if they stray off the sidewalks into streets, but they accommodate rowdy sports fans blocking streets, with smiles? Is this difference politically driven?...
Posted: Wed, Jan 7, 2004 10:27am PST
textPatriot Act II: With a Whisper, Not a Bang by scary
Bush signs parts of Patriot Act II into law — stealthily...
Posted: Mon, Jan 5, 2004 2:23pm PST
textUS to fingerprint, photograph non-European Visitors by AFP
US to fingerprint, photograph foreign visitors from Monday...
Posted: Mon, Jan 5, 2004 12:08am PST
textWatch Lists or Witch Hunts? American "Intelligence" Agencies by Kirsten Anderberg
In 1962, a national security “watch list,” issued by the FBI, red-flagged all materials coming from Puerto Rico of an anti-American or pro-Soviet nature, peace groups going from the U.S. to the Soviet Union, and any American interacting on a regular basis with students in Moscow,......
Posted: Sun, Jan 4, 2004 12:16pm PST
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