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Eagle Action Alert : Spread Far and Wide!
Eagle Creek Defenders prepare for logging expected June 5th - call for witnesses, supporters, volunteers, and supplies: "HELP US STOP THIS!!!
Call in sick or take a personal day and
GO TO EAGLE CREEK THIS WEEK!
Bring a video recorder or camera and document the SHAME!!....
Posted: Mon, Jun 4, 2001 7:28pm PDT
Cincy 12. $5,000 to $25,000 bails for jaywalking arrests? Uppity in Yuppieville
The Cincinnati 12. $5,000 to $25,000 bails for jaywalking arrests? Arrested for being "uppity?" One arrest was similar to fatal asphyxiation arrest of Roger Owensby in November 2000. According to reports (one is copied below) the Cincinnati 12 were given $5,000 to $25,000 bails, essentially for jaywalking in a white part of Cincinnati, Mount Adams, and acting differently from your basic white yuppies in a yuppie part of Cincinnati....
Posted: Mon, Jun 4, 2001 6:46pm PDT
BIOJUSTICE! International Call to Action
CALL TO ACTION
International Days of Action
Against Biotech Industry
June 24th & 25th -- Everywhere!...
Posted: Mon, Jun 4, 2001 3:56pm PDT
Duke power plant at Morro Bay in the middle of environmentally sensitive area
This follows up the piece, http://www.indybay.org/display.php?article_id=100937 which clicks to a Chron article on the Duke energy remodeling project in Moss Landing. This is where a County Supervisor did a Backroom deal with Duke energy and the Elkhorn Slough nonprofit origionally opposed to this remodelling. After $8 million from Duke, some of which will be used purchase land from the county supe... Here is topo map jpeg of the area....
Posted: Mon, Jun 4, 2001 3:49pm PDT
Cincy Anti-Authoritarian on the March (video/x-pn-realvideo 523.4KB)
an local african american anti-authoritarian speaks about cincy and the police....
Posted: Mon, Jun 4, 2001 8:39am PDT
Arrests of Activists in Cincy (video/x-pn-realvideo 1.1MB)
Activists are arrested in Cincinnati protesting unfair treatment of blacks while wealthy white people are privilidged and unpunished for breaking the same laws in Mt. Adams....
Posted: Mon, Jun 4, 2001 8:17am PDT
NYC's WBAI stormed by Protesters!
Tune in - attempted RECLAIM of Pacifica Network radio station!...
Posted: Mon, Jun 4, 2001 7:16am PDT
Power Shift in Senate may Hamper Bush Judicial Appointments But ...
...Online Beat columnist John Nichols, who looks at the power shift in the U.S. Senate and how these changes could affect the future direction of U.S. politics. Download to this interview segment in MP3 and RealAudio on www.btlonline.org for week ending 6/8/01....
Posted: Mon, Jun 4, 2001 2:35am PDT
Cincinnati Protesters Blast Police
CINCINNATI - Gay men and lesbians on June 2 joined some 2000 people who rallied and marched for racial justice in the wake of six Africa-American men dying while in police custody since September....
Posted: Sun, Jun 3, 2001 11:01pm PDT
Wiesenthal Center Retaliation Call Contradicts Simon Wiesenthal's Beliefs
In direct contradiction of Nazi-hunter and humanitarian Simon Wiesenthal's lifelong belief in justice and due process in dealing with those responsible for the murders of Jews, The Los Angeles-based Simon Wiesenthal Center has published a press release that openly calls for violent retaliation for the recent Tel Aviv Disco Bombing....
Posted: Sun, Jun 3, 2001 5:07pm PDT
Let the Monterey Bay Enviro Sellouts Have It
Tell these folk what you think of their sellout to Duke Power - Contact info....
Posted: Sun, Jun 3, 2001 4:57pm PDT
J2. Cincinnati. First-hand report of brutal arrests at police brutality rally.
Here is a detailed first-hand report of the brutal arrests in a yuppie section of Cincinnati called Mt. Adams. It was on the day of the Cincinnati March for Justice, June 2. The Breaking News section of Ohio Valley Indymedia says that David Mitchell was in the Cincy jail infirmary due to guard brutality....
Posted: Sun, Jun 3, 2001 4:56pm PDT
Northpoint Shareholder Sue Verizon for Wrongful Termination of Merger
NorthPoint Holders Sue Verizon Over Losses in Failed Merger...
Posted: Sun, Jun 3, 2001 3:31pm PDT
"Free the Cincinnati 12. Honk for Justice." Huge sign at entrance to brutal jail
"No one is free until all are free." This is amazing. As someone who lives in the Cincy area, I can tell you that the [in]Justice Center jail is notorious at times for its brutality. To put these posters, boards, and shopping cart there takes guts. The jail solidarity people also turned the official jail center US flag upside down. Guts! Especially after the brutality of some of the arrests of the Cincy 12. Some are in the infirmary. From the brutal arrests and from brutality by the guards....
Posted: Sun, Jun 3, 2001 2:34pm PDT
"Enviros" Sell Out Monterey Bay to Duke Power for $12 mil
Duke Power pays off local enviros $12 mil - plus local politician/landowner/developer stands to profit hugely - while Moss Bay gives 1.2 bil gallons per day and local sea life is boiled with chlorinated discharge.
People who care not bound by their deal....
Posted: Sun, Jun 3, 2001 12:31pm PDT
"Enviros" Sell Out Monterey Bay to Duke Power for $12 mil
Duke Power pays off local enviros $12 mil - plus local politician/landowner/developer stands to profit hugely - while Moss Bay gives 1.2 bil gallons per day and local sea life is boiled with chlorinated discharge.
People who care not bound by their deal....
Posted: Sun, Jun 3, 2001 12:28pm PDT
No End in Sight for Mideast Violence as Israel Rejects Freeze on Settlements
Between The Lines' Scott Harris spoke with Hussein Ibish, communications director with the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, who assesses provisions of the Mitchell plan and the prospects for a cease-fire and renewed negotiations....
Posted: Sun, Jun 3, 2001 4:38am PDT
J2. Several pages of photos from Cincinnati March for Justice. June 2.
One of the most conservative cities in the USA is being awakened by thousands of protesters....
Posted: Sat, Jun 2, 2001 11:43pm PDT
San Francisco IMC General Meeting!
this is an announcement for the san francisco indymedia general meeting...
Posted: Sat, Jun 2, 2001 8:01pm PDT
Berkeley Resident Arrested in Cincinnati (audio/mpeg 24.1KB)
A Berkeley resident has been arrested at anti-police brutality actions in Cincinnati, Ohio, on June 1, 2001. Audio Report, 0:23...
Posted: Sat, Jun 2, 2001 4:51pm PDT