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Report from Quebec from Santa Cruz affinity group
1. Tens of thousands of protesters accomplish goal of disrupting
Summit and increasing public awareness of proposed FTAA regime.
2. Serious injuries from police violence in the streets
3. Torture and mistreatment of arrestees
4. Action alert to concerned citizens regarding arrestees....
Posted: Mon, Apr 23, 2001 7:36am PDT
RUSSIA: NTV as a mouthpiece for neo-liberalism in Russia
The fact that NTV is a mouthpiece for neo-liberalism is hardly arguable; it is glaringly obvious. Today, with so much press on free speech in Russia, it is fitting that we ask ourselves once again: exactly what kind of "freedom of speech" (and what kind of freedom in general--or whose freedom) does NTV stand for?...
Posted: Mon, Apr 23, 2001 6:20am PDT
APC SUMMIT 2001IN SEATTLE - PROTESTS AGAINST PRIVATIZATION AND BIOTECH
APC SUMMIT IN SEATTLE- PROTEST ON MAY 8TH...
Posted: Mon, Apr 23, 2001 2:33am PDT
SEATTLE POLICE DENY PERMIT FOR ANTI-FTAA MARCH
ACLU Says SPD Violated Constitution Again...
Posted: Mon, Apr 23, 2001 2:29am PDT
REPORT FROM US/CANADIAN BORDER ACTION
A Firsthand Account of Sit-ins
At the Border...
Posted: Mon, Apr 23, 2001 2:13am PDT
QC Update: Arrests Continue
As residual tear gas pollutes the air and people casually roam Quebec City streets, police continue to traverse the city, carrying out random arrests....
Posted: Sun, Apr 22, 2001 8:48pm PDT
Humboldt County Rallies in Solidarity With FTAA Actions:
Humboldt County Rallies in Solidarity With FTAA Actions:
In Eureka California, on Saturday, April 21, the Coalition for a Fair Economy and Democracy sang songs of struggle, drummed and marched from the Labor Temple to their federal and county courthouses. Nearly two hundred people turned out on a sunny afternoon....
Posted: Sun, Apr 22, 2001 7:47pm PDT
This is what democracy looks like!!
Here are some pics from the Canadian Border Shutdown....
Posted: Sun, Apr 22, 2001 3:36pm PDT
This is what democracy looks like!!
Canadian Border was SHUT DOWN!!6 canadians decide to get arrested for FTAA!...
Posted: Sun, Apr 22, 2001 3:29pm PDT
San Diego/Tijuana border protest
highway patrol riot police protecting the freeway lanes at the border crossing from rallying protestors...
Posted: Sun, Apr 22, 2001 3:09pm PDT
Benefit for Free Radio Berkeley -IRATE
Benefit for Free Radio Berkeley -IRATE
Today, Sunday 4-22-01
$10.00 Donation
Bands:
-Dickin Jane
-Ryan Jencks Organ Delights
-Collapso
-The Extra Action Marching Band
Free BBQ - B.Y.O.B.
Vulcan Studios
4401 San Leandro #56
Oakland, Ca.
Down the back alley
510-261-6055...
Posted: Sun, Apr 22, 2001 1:28pm PDT
Benefit for Free Radio Berkeley -IRATE
Benefit for Free Radio Berkeley -IRATE
Today, Sunday 4-22-01
$10.00 Donation
Bands:
-Dickin Jane
-Ryan Jencks Organ Delights
-Collapso
-The Extra Action Marching Band
Free BBQ - B.Y.O.B.
Vulcan Studios
4401 San Leandro #56
Oakland, Ca.
Down the back alley
510-261-6055...
Posted: Sun, Apr 22, 2001 1:23pm PDT
Border Demo in San Diego
Border Demo in San Diego draws 2,500....
Posted: Sun, Apr 22, 2001 1:05pm PDT
Strong border rally in San Diego
Chicano college students from the MECHA organization participate in the rally April 21 in San Diego against the FTAA and oppressive border conditions....
Posted: Sun, Apr 22, 2001 12:57pm PDT
Black Bloc at the Mexican border
The Black Bloc marches along the Mexican border to raise border issues and help resist the FTAA....
Posted: Sun, Apr 22, 2001 12:53pm PDT
Protest at border with Tijuana
A protester makes his point with an altered flag while facing a line of police at the entry to Mexico at Tijuana in the April 22 anti-FTAA demonstration there....
Posted: Sun, Apr 22, 2001 12:51pm PDT
Mom & Junior at San Diego Protest
Mom & Junior at San Diego protest....
Posted: Sun, Apr 22, 2001 12:45pm PDT
Black Bloc protest at the Mexican border
Black Bloc protest at the Mexican border....
Posted: Sun, Apr 22, 2001 12:44pm PDT