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imageThousand Protest Execution of Stan Tookie Williams
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by Felix
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Posted: Tue, Dec 13, 2005 8:38am PST
imageImages Outside San Quentin While Stanley Tookie Williams Was Murdered
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by Bill Hackwell
A hero to many in his community, the author of many acclaimed children's books and being nominated for the Nobel Peace price meant nothing tonight as the state of California snuffed out the voice and life of Stanley Tookie Williams....
Posted: Tue, Dec 13, 2005 3:55am PST
imagePhotos of Stanley Tookie Williams execution protest at San Quentin
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by Tim Fogarty
Photos of Stanley Tookie Williams execution protest at San Quentin...
Posted: Tue, Dec 13, 2005 1:45am PST
textStanley Tookie Williams, Executed on 12/13/2005 by Mahtin
Stanley Tookie Williams III was executed early this morning by lethal injection administered by the state of California....
Posted: Tue, Dec 13, 2005 12:39am PST
imageStop the Execution!
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by Mike Rhodes
These are pictures from the candle light vigil held in Fresno California on Monday evening, December 12, 2005. Participants were speaking out against the death penalty and the state sponsored murder of Stanley Tookie Williams....
Posted: Mon, Dec 12, 2005 7:34pm PST
text DEATH PENALTY FOCUS STATEMENT: CLEMENCY DENIED by Death Penalty Focus
Governor Schwarzenegger’s decision to kill Stanley Williams is a shameful failure of leadership and a collapse of moral courage. It is politics-as-usual by one who claims to be above such cowardly power-mongering. How are we made safer by this mindless, brutal act?...
Posted: Mon, Dec 12, 2005 5:01pm PST
videoWalk for Abolition: Stop the Execution! II (video/quicktime 24.3MB) by Bill Carpenter
The Walk reaches the South Tower of the Golden Gate Bridge at 8am on Monday morning, December 12, 2005. Two-minute QT movie. 24MB....
Posted: Mon, Dec 12, 2005 1:58pm PST
textSchwarzenegger denies clemency for Tookie Williams by for shame
Der Governator: "I could find no justification for granting clemency"...
Posted: Mon, Dec 12, 2005 1:11pm PST
textAction and Today's Events by Death Penalty Focus
State Capitol Building Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: 916-445-2841 Fax: 916-445-4633 To send an Email please visit: http://www.govmail.ca.gov...
Posted: Mon, Dec 12, 2005 11:12am PST
textSign the federal petition against Stan's execution by 1:00pm by CEDP
The Campaign to End the Death Penalty and other supporters of Stan are circulating a petition calling on the Justice Department to intervene and take immediate action against Stan's pending execution....
Posted: Mon, Dec 12, 2005 10:02am PST
textTwentieth Annual Western Workers Labor Heritage Festival, Jan. 13-15, 2006 by WWLHF
The Twentieth Annual Western Workers Labor Heritage Festival, honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s contribution to the civil rights and labor movements, will be held January 13-15, 2006. The weekend of solidarity in an era of war, racism, and hard times features music, drama, visual arts, spoken word, poetry, photography and more....
Posted: Mon, Dec 12, 2005 9:43am PST
textLess than 24 hours...The clock is ticking...Save Tookie! by CEDP
- Take action for Stan today! - Reports and news about Tookie Sign a petition to the Justice Department to stop Stan's execution Activists call for immediate intervention A new witness surfaces in Stan's case Sister Helen Prejean joins the fight for Stan What will Schwarzenegger do? The hypocritical prosecutor who wants to kill Stan Donate much-needed funds for our efforts - Where to find more information...
Posted: Mon, Dec 12, 2005 9:17am PST
textCourt Denies Stay of Execution for Tookie Williams, Fate Lies with Gov. Schwarzenegger by Democracy Now (reposted)
Death row prisoner Stanley Tookie Williams is scheduled to die by lethal injection at 12:01 am PT. Tuesday unless California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger intervenes and grants clemency. On Sunday, the California Supreme Court unanimously denied an emergency request by his lawyers to halt his execution. We speak with Barbara Becnel and play an excerpt of our interview with Williams from San Quentin death row....
Posted: Mon, Dec 12, 2005 7:18am PST
textList of 12/12 vigils, directions to San Quentin, from Savetookie.org by via Save Tookie.org
we plan to have a large peaceful protest at San Quentin...
Posted: Sun, Dec 11, 2005 11:11pm PST
textIndybay Introduces New Regional Coverage, Redesign, and More by SF Bay Area IMC
The website of the SF Bay Area Independent Media Center has expanded and continues to evolve! Expanding to Include Regional Pages Get Involved with Indybay Indybay's Redesign: A New Look and Feel Updates to How the Site Works We Want to Hear Your Thoughts...
Posted: Sun, Dec 11, 2005 9:35pm PST
textOn the Youth and the California Penal System by B.M. Dixon
An article by a CA prisoner about the injustice of the prison industrial complex, particularly as it effects young people....
Posted: Sun, Dec 11, 2005 12:40pm PST
image12/17 Foster Farms Day of Action in 11 CA Cities
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by East Bay Animal Advocates
Across California, join animal advocates for outreach at Safeway, one of Foster Farms' major retailers. Each week Foster Farms, California's largest poultry producer, slaughters five million chickens for food. A recent investigation (www.fosterfacts.net) by East Bay Animal Advocates (www.eastbayanimaladvocates.org) reveals that Foster Farms violates animal cruelty laws, performs unfair labor practices and misleads the public. Visit www.fosterfacts.net for campaign updates and new photos!...
Posted: Sun, Dec 11, 2005 12:22pm PST
text2 days...The clock is ticking...Save Tookie! by Campaign to End the Death Penalty
- Reports and news about Tookie If Stan doesn't get the clemency he deserves...Take action tomorrow! Stan's case featured on CNN "Sunday Night" Watsonville High School students stage walkout for Stan International support for Stan Growing questioning of the death penalty amid Stan's case Rev. Jesse Jackson calls for clemency Advocate for the condemned Donate much-needed funds for our efforts - Upcoming events - Where to find more information...
Posted: Sun, Dec 11, 2005 12:18pm PST
textThere's only 3 days left to save Stan Tookie Williams by Campaign to End the Death Penalty
- Reports and news about Tookie More than just waiting...Get ready for action Media reports on Schwarzenegger's deliberation Stan's supporters hold a "People's Clemency Hearing" Report on the December 6 Save Tookie meeting in New York City Mumia Abu-Jamal speaks out for Stan Wife of murder victim calls for support of Stan's efforts NAACP supports clemency Bianca Jagger on Stan's case Amnesty International calls for clemency Stan's ca...
Posted: Sat, Dec 10, 2005 1:56pm PST
textASA California Weekly Alert by Americans for Safe Access
*1) Reminder: ASA is Seeking Submissions for Medical Marijuana Film Festival 2) December 10th, San Jose: Activist Meeting to Plan Strategy for Mountain View City Council Hearing **3) December 12th, Stockton: Court Support for Aaron Paradiso 4) December 13th, San Francisco: SF ASA Meeting 5) December 13th, San Diego: SD ASA Meeting 6) December 13th, Mountain View: City Council Study Session on Medical Marijuana Dispensing Collectives 7) December 14th, San Francisco: Green Cross Board...
Posted: Fri, Dec 9, 2005 4:52pm PST
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