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African woman, jailed, strip-searched, wins $65,000 settlement Immigration officer told her, ‘Go back to the jungle’...
Posted: Sat, Apr 22, 2006 9:41am PDT
Remember ‘66! The police do 
Yes, this is a tank you see on the front page of the paper – in Bayview Hunters Point! Why, you may ask, was it parked there? Well, I’ve been wondering the same thing for two weeks....
Posted: Sat, Apr 22, 2006 9:37am PDT
Eric McDavid Extremely Sick, Denied Access to Doctors Sacramento Prisoner Support
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April 21, 2006
Eric McDavid Alert...
Posted: Fri, Apr 21, 2006 6:56pm PDT
What continues to be amiss with the hoax film Loose Change? These are some of the criticisms of the 9/11 film Loose Change, which is going to be shown in the Bay Area in early May. Although the film has a hip soundtrack and seems really cool, it's also a classic mixing of the hoaxes with the real stuff. The filmmakers themselves apparently don't understand what it is they've done. Do they really think that Flight 93 never even made it to Penn and was never shot down, but was instead replaced by some other plane, or never was there at all? I look f...
Posted: Fri, Apr 21, 2006 12:41pm PDT
Turkey Seeks To Extend, Toughen Anti-Kurdish Law ANKARA, April 19, 2006 (AFP) - The Turkish government submitted a bill to parliament late Tuesday toughening and extending the scope of an existing anti-terror law as a bloody Kurdish rebellion intensified in the country's southeast, parliamentary sources said Wednesday....
Posted: Fri, Apr 21, 2006 7:29am PDT
Greece: Anarchists/Leftists clash with fascists at Panteion University Greece: Anarchists/Leftists clash with fascists at Panteion University...
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 10:55pm PDT
RIP Earth Day: Who are we fooling with this Earth Day stuff anyway? Oh, right, the kids. 
Friends,
We wanted to send this excellent new article around that discusses Jeff's case. It appears in the latest edition of the Hartford Advocate.
Also, please don't forget to check out the resources we now have available for organizing an event for the Weekend of Resistance Against the Green Scare. Please help us spread the word about this important event!
http://www.freefreenow.org/june2006.htm
Thank you for all your support!
-Friends of Jeff Free Luers...
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 6:43pm PDT
Class Action for Chicago Anti-war lawsuit After more than 10,000 anti-war protestors marched on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago on March 20, 2003, police detained and arrested hundreds of demonstrators and bystanders. A lawsuit brought on behalf of over 800 people who were unlawfully held that night has recently been granted class action status....
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 3:06pm PDT
Nepal: Children Among Victims of Police Attacks on Protestors (Kathmandu, April 20, 2006) – In the Nepali government’s crackdown on the current wave of demonstrations, police have brutally beaten and shot children, Human Rights Watch said today....
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 9:43am PDT
Doctors and Lethal Injection "Appropriate Medical Care" and the Paradox of Sanitized Execution...
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 8:56am PDT
Amnesty International: The Death Penalty in 2005 In 2005
* at least 2,148 people were executed in 22 countries
* 94% of them were killed in China,, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the USA
* An additional 5,186 people were sentenced to death...
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 7:55am PDT
Protesters killed as Nepal police shoot at crowd Nepalese police opened fire today as thousands of protesters marched toward the capital Kathmandu in defiance of a government-imposed curfew, killing at least three people and wounding dozens more....
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 7:49am PDT
Four Years on, US Names Guantanamo Detainees WASHINGTON, April20 , 2006 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) – Almost four years after detaining them in the remote, high-security notorious detention camp, the Pentagon released the names and nationalities of558 Guantanamo detainees....
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 7:44am PDT
Chinese Media Gauge Impact of Hu Jintao Visit on Imprisoned Journalist The case of journalist Zhao Yan, a researcher for the New York Times imprisoned in China, may not be on the agenda during talks between President Bush and Chinese President Hu Jintao, according to U.S.-based Chinese media. Eugenia Chien is a writer and media monitor for New America Media....
Posted: Wed, Apr 19, 2006 6:01pm PDT
'Shoot-to-kill' curfew in Nepal An 18-hour curfew has come into force in the Nepalese capital, Kathmandu, ahead of a major demonstration planned by the opposition....
Posted: Wed, Apr 19, 2006 5:56pm PDT
Le Cercle and Bohemian Grove Re:Fwd: Another way to help (on the way to the Bohemian Grove slave...
Posted: Wed, Apr 19, 2006 12:30pm PDT
Yahoo accused of helping jail China Internet writer BEIJING (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc may have helped Chinese police to identify an Internet writer who was subsequently jailed for four years for subversion in the third such case, an advocacy group for journalists said on Wednesday....
Posted: Wed, Apr 19, 2006 7:06am PDT
U.N. torture panel presses U.S. on detainees GENEVA, April 18 (Reuters) -The United Nations committee against torture has demanded that the United States provide more information about its treatment of prisoners at home and foreign terrorism suspects held in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay....
Posted: Wed, Apr 19, 2006 6:54am PDT
Nepal: Heads of three human rights organisations call for targeted sanctions Joint press release by Amnesty International, International Commission of Jurists, and Human Rights Watch...
Posted: Wed, Apr 19, 2006 6:34am PDT
New York City: random searches for public school students In a further erosion of democratic rights in New York City, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced that after April 24, School Safety Agents and police officers will perform random searches with metal detectors of students attending the city’s middle and high schools. Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly said the searches might affect as many as 10 schools a day, noting that the Police Department already had the necessary material and personnel. The president of the United Federation of Teachers, Ran...
Posted: Wed, Apr 19, 2006 6:32am PDT
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