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Young man dies, shot 20 times by 8 cops
A week ago, just before midnight on Tuesday, June 12, a young African American man with a history of mental illness was gunned down and killed by eight cops. Twenty shots were fired at Idris Stelley, a 23-year-old college student, in an otherwise empty theater at the Sony Metreon in downtown San Francisco as the movie "Swordfish" played on the screen....
Posted: Mon, Jun 25, 2001 4:43pm PDT
Gay Pride Direct Action Rains on Chicago Prosecutor's Parade
At Chicago's annual Gay Pride Parade, activists marched in front of Cook County State's Attorney Dick Devine -- and tarred him for refusing to prosecute crimes of police brutality against gays, lesbians, bisexuals, transgendered people and people of color. Despite the cloudless sky and lovely weather -- it rained on Dick Devine's parade....
Posted: Mon, Jun 25, 2001 9:20am PDT
Anarchism In Action: Methods, Tactics, Skills, and Ideas (final draft)
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I have completed the final draft of the first edition of Anarchism In Action: Methods, Tactics, Skills, and Ideas. A book of practical organizing and activist information for anarchists and other radical anti-authoritarian activists. http://www.radio4all.org/aia/...
Posted: Mon, Jun 25, 2001 9:18am PDT
Dr. Dubya Will Kill the Patients' Bill (cartoon)
...and perhaps that other Bill of Rights as well....
Posted: Mon, Jun 25, 2001 8:16am PDT
AUSTRIA CALLING PREVENT ANTHONY ONYEIJ`S DEPORTATION TO NIGERIA
International fax and email-campaign to prevent Anthony´s deportation and to demand his civil rights in Austria...
Posted: Mon, Jun 25, 2001 7:53am PDT
Campaign Finance Bill Faces 'Poison Pill' Amendments in House
Between The Lines' Scott Harris spoke with Steve Weissman, legislative representative with Public Citizen's Congress Watch, who discusses the obstacles still standing in the way of passage of campaign finance reform legislation. (A RealAudio version of this interview may be Found at http://www.btlonline.org)...
Posted: Mon, Jun 25, 2001 4:20am PDT
Cincinnati? Senators from both parties calling for Inspector General for FBI.
Senators from both parties continuing to call for an Inspector General just for the FBI. Why should the people of Cincinnati trust the FBI to competently police the Cincinnati police?...
Posted: Mon, Jun 25, 2001 1:59am PDT
Just one pelican (finds a meal). (video/x-pn-realvideo 4.7MB)
At certain times of the year pelicans get to have a feeding frenzy. This time it was co-incident with the protests in San Diego re genetically modified food I had the the privelege to videotape tape pelicans diving for food. I forget what fish caused the frezny. I choose not to show the frenzy
Just one pelican...
Posted: Mon, Jun 25, 2001 12:24am PDT
ARE WE KNOCKIN ON HEAVENS DOOR? (english)
What are the solutions? We all know the problems!...
Posted: Mon, Jun 25, 2001 12:21am PDT
Email the Representatives of USTrade here
Here is a quick and easy way for you to express your dismay with the never-ending corporate attempts to subvert the will of the people for profit. Email the USTrade representatives, and let them know you don't approve of globalisation....
Posted: Sun, Jun 24, 2001 5:47pm PDT
SDPD intimidation tactics (audio/mpeg 33.3KB)
SDPD are currently holding about 20 people for Jaywalking during BioJustice 2001...
Posted: Sun, Jun 24, 2001 5:30pm PDT
Police Agents provoke Barcelona crackdown
Agent provocateurs stage fight to prepare ground for police riot in Barcelona, Spain...
Posted: Sun, Jun 24, 2001 2:25pm PDT
sounds from the biojustice march (audio/mpeg 37.0KB)
Listen to the lively sounds from the San Diego BioJustice march...
Posted: Sun, Jun 24, 2001 2:00pm PDT
BioJustice Mobilizing in San Diego (audio/mpeg 31.0KB)
Teach-ins happening in Balboa Park, heavy police presence, the highways have been blocked off by police - listen to this report from San Diego...
Posted: Sun, Jun 24, 2001 12:32pm PDT
Free Speech for the World Bank: Interview with Caroline Anstey
An interview with Caroline Anstey and a rant about "free speech" for the World Bank....
Posted: Sun, Jun 24, 2001 12:22pm PDT
Protesters Arrested as U.S. Navy Resumes Vieques Military Exercises
Robert Rabin is a protest organizer and member of the Committee for the Rescue and Development of Vieques. He spoke with Between The Lines' Denise Manzari...
Posted: Sun, Jun 24, 2001 6:28am PDT
Protesters Arrested as U.S. Navy Resumes Vieques Military Exercises
Robert Rabin is a protest organizer and member of the Committee for the Rescue and Development of Vieques. He spoke with Between The Lines' Denise Manzari...
Posted: Sun, Jun 24, 2001 6:19am PDT
email Monsanto and Aventis
Here are the e-mail addresses for a bunch of evil wannabe biotechnocrats......
Posted: Sat, Jun 23, 2001 10:13pm PDT
Bush stunned by U.S. nuclear arsenal size
Bush stunned by U.S. nuclear arsenal size...
Posted: Sat, Jun 23, 2001 9:47pm PDT