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NarcoNews Reporter Among Many Press Arrested in NYC
Al Giordino sumbits a plea for Freedom of the Press......
Posted: Wed, Sep 1, 2004 1:20pm PDT
A Poem for IMCs from Zack de La Rocha
I was handed this piece of paper from Zack on the streets of New York. I am posting this for him. It's a moving poem for all the tireless work done by volunteers for the Indymedia network....
Posted: Tue, Aug 31, 2004 7:34pm PDT
ACLU Criticizes Secret Service Investigation of NYC Indy
In a letter sent today in response to a grand jury subpoena issued by the Secret Service, the American Civil Liberties Union and the New York Civil Liberties Union said they are representing a web hosting service and administrators of an independent media website regarding the anonymous posting of publicly available information about delegates to the Republican National Convention...
Posted: Mon, Aug 30, 2004 5:47pm PDT
"Criminal Investigation" into "anti-delegate" posts on NYC IMC
As was reported in today's New York Times, the Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation and is demanding records concerning anti-RNC deleagte posts to this website. Specifically, the DOJ is seeking information on lists of 2,200 RNC delegate names posted to our Open Newswire....
Posted: Mon, Aug 30, 2004 10:10am PDT
Palestinian Prisoners Brave on
Palestinian prisoners are on a Hunger Strike for recognition of prison torture equal to or worse than in Iraq...
Posted: Sat, Aug 28, 2004 11:10am PDT
A-Noise NYC :: On the Air (audio/x-mpegurl 0.0KB)
A-Noise NoRNC Radio is on the air in New York City -- and online. Tune in now!...
Posted: Fri, Aug 27, 2004 2:27pm PDT
RNC:FOX NEWS "SHUT-UP-A-THON"; Tuesday, August 31, 4 pm
Tuesday, August 31, 4 pm The Official Republican National Convention FOX NEWS "SHUT-UP-A-THON" 1211 Ave. of Americas (btwn. 47th & 48th) New York, NY...
Posted: Sun, Aug 22, 2004 9:46am PDT
NYC: Indymedia Infoshop and video activism for RNC
Indymedia has rented the gigantic artspace...
Posted: Sun, Aug 22, 2004 12:45am PDT
Nepal Maoist Execute Reporter
Thap was kidnapped in Dailekh (500 km west of Kathmandu) by Maoist troops who accused him of spying for the government. Among 10 charges against him was one of helping to organise a ceremony to honour King Gyanendra in April. The leaflet, signed by "Comrade Ranajeet," the local party secretary, said he was executed after being found guilty of spying....
Posted: Wed, Aug 18, 2004 5:35pm PDT
Aljazeera's Baghdad office closed
Aljazeera has vowed to continue its Iraq coverage despite the one-month closure of its Baghdad office announced by the Iraqi interim government on Saturday....
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2004 8:32am PDT
Midtown Trembles
Independent media receives last minute denial of media space in Midtown Manhattan after weeks of negotiations....
Posted: Fri, Aug 6, 2004 2:17pm PDT
Resistance Video (video/quicktime 6.5MB)
short, medium-sized quicktime movie ...
... 1 minute and 14 seconds ... 6.5 megs
... resistance ... check it out ... peace...
Posted: Wed, Aug 4, 2004 10:18pm PDT
CIA Orders Investigation of Cyprus Indymedia - Story Blows Wide Open
Cyprus Government admits CIA demanded the investigation....
Posted: Wed, Jul 28, 2004 5:04pm PDT
Farouk Abdel-Muhti: Palestinian Freedom Fighter Called For Unity Moments Before He Died
Palestinian freedom fighter Farouk Abdel-Muhti, died Wednesday, apparently of a heart attack, after giving a speech in Philadelphia. He was 57 years old. His death comes just three months after he was released from jail where he was detained for two years without charge. We hear a recording of his last words as well as an address he gave on the night he was released from prison and we speak with his son Tariq and his fiancee and longtime friend Sharin Chiorazzo who was with him when he died....
Posted: Thu, Jul 22, 2004 9:29am PDT
Boston Independent Media Center - Democratic National Convention Projects
Are you coming to Boston for the Democratic National Convention this July? Are you
planning to work with the Independent Media Center?...
Posted: Mon, Jul 19, 2004 11:31am PDT
Fault Lines Issue 2: The Real "Spin Factor"
Subjecting a civilian population to collective punishment is an archetypal war crime, although American disdain for the Geneva Conventions has preceded Abu Ghraib by many decades...
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 10:57am PDT
Fault Lines Issue 2: Greece Wins the Gold in Repression
With just a few weeks to go before the Olympic Games in Athens, preparations for the world’s biggest athletic competition are well under way. So far, international media have focused on the delayed construction of the Olympic venues, mostly ignoring the Greek government’s ecological destruction and trampling of human rights....
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 10:44am PDT
Fox News Libeled the Tehran Times :::Corrected:::
By Edward Campbell TUCSON, July 14—Fox News infotainment shock jock Scott Norvell commented on an article he never researched. Without contacting me, the Pentagon or the CNRRC he comes to the conclusion that naming a web server "Gestapo" merely suggests that one is a "geek" and not a white supremacist in an article published on FoxNews.com July 12....
Posted: Wed, Jul 14, 2004 7:29pm PDT