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Richmond Demo Photos
Dancing, drumming and speaking at the Richmond demo on Saturday November 11, 2001....
Posted: Sun, Nov 11, 2001 3:14pm PST
Bush-Bin Laden family connection.
In the transcript posted after this introduction, the BBC suggests that the Bush people suppressed the FBI's attempts to investigate the connections between the terrorist group, WAMY, and the Bin Laden family, because the Bushes and Bin Ladens have business ties....
Posted: Sun, Nov 11, 2001 2:32pm PST
Plane towing barrels, two helicopters flanking
2001/11/11, 11:50am, Berkeley, CA: A plane was observed flying North towing two large barrels from cables from its wingtips, and flanked by two helicopers....
Posted: Sun, Nov 11, 2001 12:13pm PST
Agressive attacks against WTO protestors
Law enforcement agents use excessive violence against peaceful WTO demonstrators in Richmond, CA....
Posted: Sun, Nov 11, 2001 8:24am PST
US Mainstream Media Silent On UK State of Eme
U.S. mainstream media remains silent on the State of Emergency in Britain. The order allows Britain to opt out of Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights, which bans detention without trial. Such orders can be used only in times of war or when there has been an event that puts the security of the nation at risk; the order would not be reviewed 'for at least a year'....
Posted: Sun, Nov 11, 2001 1:55am PST
Another World Is Possible. Richmond 11/10/01 (video/x-pn-realvideo 2.2MB)
On November 11, 2001, as the the WTO was meeting in fear in the authoritarian state of Quatar, about 1000 people gathered in Richmond, California to protest the WTO and call attention to both the local and global effects of Chevrons activity. This rally march and rally went on for nearly four hours without incident. Near the end a serious confrontation between police and demonstrators happened and 6-8 people were arrested. This fifteen minute video is mostly the Art and Revolution performan...
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2001 11:17pm PST
Logging Stopped by 9 Bare Breasted Women
On Friday, November 10, nine women stopped PL Logging operations in a non-violent, bare-breasted action that caused a major blockade on Elk River Road in Humboldt county. There's an Armistice Day march into Headwaters planned for 11.11, ongoing actions and an Earth First! Base Camp underway. Come to Humboldt! Feel the cool breezes blow!...
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2001 10:38pm PST
The nature of corporations and corporate pers
The following is the transcript of a presentation given by David Cobb [ member of POCLAD - Program on Corporations, Law and Democracy; Senior Legal Advisor, Green Party USA], on Friday, Nov. 9th, during the US Strategy Summit on Global Corporate Power and Democracy in NYC...
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2001 9:34pm PST
Richmond PD Get Blocked by Angry Crowd
Richmond PD car tries to take away peaceful protesters, but it is blocked by an angry crowd, yelling "LET THEM GO!" ... inset picture is of one clever protester who let all the air out of all the tires on a squad car. It wasn't going anywhere then!! FUCK THE WTO!!...
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2001 8:43pm PST
Chevron Terrorists Defended by Richmond PD
Chevron, world-reknowned for terrorism, intimidation, economic inequality, environmental destruction was brutally defended by Richmond PD today. One black Richmond cop actually *apologized* to protesters, and said that he knows that Chevron are \"murderers\" ... other cops, like Officer #149, were complete pigs....
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2001 8:40pm PST
Final Verdict in Chris Robertson case.
DA convinces the jury that it's wrong to throw a block of wood at someone, but not that a vehicle can be used as a weapon. Espinoza is at the wheel, but Chris is to blame for his own death?...
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2001 8:31pm PST
No WTO: Officer #149, Richmond PD ... Jackass
Officer #149 of Richmond PD responds to a peaceful protest by punching people, pepperspraying people, indiscriminately attacking people, etc. Just wait until the FALSE ARREST charge. The crowd was chanting "1-4-9" and finally, this officer's anger management training couldn't hold up, and he randomly grabbed someone from the crowd and arrested them. The best part is when he pepper sprayed himself like a fucking idiot....
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2001 8:13pm PST
Bare Breasted Women Stop PL Logging
La Tigresa, the topless poet, and 8 bare breasted forest defenders halted logging of the "Hole in the Headwaters" for several hours. An Armistice Day march is planned for this Sunday 11/11@11...
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2001 7:23pm PST
Do you need me?
IF YOU GOT COSMIC SMART REVOLUTIONARY IDEAS,THEN LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING:
THE MYSTIC PLANTS OF THE COSMIC GODS ARE A KEY TOOL TO TRANSFORM NOT JUST THE GLOBAL LEADERS ALS THE WORLD!...
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2001 7:13pm PST
Bare Breasted Women Stop PL Logging
La Tigresa, the topless poet, and 8 bare breasted forest defenders halted logging of the "Hole in the Headwaters" for several hours. An Armistice Day march is planned for this Sunday 11/11@11...
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2001 7:00pm PST
Starhawk Interviewd at Chevron in Richmond (video/x-pn-realvideo 463.6KB)
Dan and Nessie interview with Starhawk during the no-wto rally in Front of the Chevron refinery in Richmond, Ca, 11/10/01.
Shortly after this interview the CHP and Richmond cops came down on a couple people and quite a scene evlolved. 6-8 were arrested. There were about 20 cameras filming it all....
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2001 6:32pm PST
Bin Laden Admits WTC Attack
Osama bin Laden has for the first time admitted his al Qaida group carried out the September 11 attacks. The Sunday Telegraph newspaper says it has obtained previously undisclosed video footage in which bin Laden makes his confession. In it he says that "history should be a witness that we are terrorists"....
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2001 6:32pm PST
People Resisting Oil Wars in Richmond
These folks marched to the Chevron refinery in Richmond to protest environmental justice and oil dependence....
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2001 5:07pm PST
audio of wild rant at Anti-WTO rally, SF (audio/mpeg 1.9MB)
Wild, entertaining and intense rant (partial) by unidentified man at San Francisco anti-WTO, anti-PG&E Rally, November 10, 2001.
This was in front of the PG&E building on Beale Street.
2:49, 1.9MB. 96kbs mp3
(recorded to minidisc with binaural mics)...
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2001 5:02pm PST
The Death of Democracy
The Pro-dictatorship Policy of the United States Government...
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2001 4:50pm PST