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Police Repression and Brutality Used as a Means of Deterring Democracy The realities of the Quebec City FTAA protests were consistently ignored by the mainstream corporate media. Those of us who spent many hours at the wall that Friday and Saturday witnessed police tactics employed in third-world dictatorships. Chemical weapons and potentially lethal projectiles were used to strip us of our democratic rights. Yet mainly the protestors throwing rocks were condemned as "hooligans". The police were praised for exercising "restraint"....
Posted: Thu, May 24, 2001 2:34pm PDT
Jamil Wheatfall's killing by OPD condemned: Pt. 2 (video/x-pn-realvideo 4.9MB) Family and friends of Jamil Wheatfall joined by PUEBLO and UHURU rally at the Oakland Police Dept. Video: 1 min....
Posted: Thu, May 24, 2001 12:21pm PDT
V'berg Protest Clip 2 Take 2 (audio/mpeg 3.8MB) Danielle Babineau, So. Ca. Political Director of Ca. Peace Action, talks About Bush's Star Wars 'Strategery:' The Doctor (Strangelove) Is In (6:35)
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Posted: Thu, May 24, 2001 10:29am PDT
V'berg Protest Clip 1 Take 2 (audio/mpeg 2.7MB) Yukari Rivas (sp?) reads a solidarity statement from the Int'l Wages for Housework Campaign as police helicopters circle overhead (First upload failed)...
Posted: Thu, May 24, 2001 10:03am PDT
Vandenberg Bust, Take 2 (audio/mpeg 4.0MB) The arrests and subsequent treatment of twenty-two demonstrators and a reporter at Vandenberg M19 (3:35) (First upload truncated)...
Posted: Thu, May 24, 2001 9:58am PDT
Uncle Sam Voted Off the Island (cartoon) 
In this episode of INTERNATIONAL SURVIVOR, Uncle Sam gets voted off the island by the Tribal Council......
Posted: Thu, May 24, 2001 9:51am PDT
Bush Nominates CIA-Linked War Criminal as Ambassador to the UN John D. Negroponte, President Bush's nominee as the next ambassador to the United Nations? My ears perked up. I turned up the volume on the
radio. I began listening more attentively. Yes, I had heard correctly. Bush was nominating Negroponte, the man who gave the CIA-backed Honduran death squads open-field when he was ambassador to Honduras from 1981 to 1985....
Posted: Wed, May 23, 2001 10:02pm PDT
Vandenberg Bust (audio/mpeg 3.2MB) The arrests and subsequent treatment of twenty-two demonstrators and a reporter at Vandenberg M19 (3:35)...
Posted: Wed, May 23, 2001 6:28pm PDT
New Lows at High Noon They rode into Washington, DC last January on the Big Oil Express and took over the town. Instead of toting guns, however, they carried briefcases. A commentary....
Posted: Wed, May 23, 2001 5:47pm PDT
CIA's Terrorism Research Project: MKULTRA What more can be written about the United States own terrorist agency the CIA, that they haven't already written themselves? These excerpts and links reveal the CIA's own documents on the MKULTRA program: a highly classified effort to control human behavior between the early 1950s through the early 1970s. Among its test subjects were unsuspecting U.S. civilians....
Posted: Wed, May 23, 2001 4:41pm PDT
Community Protests Murder by Oakland PD a protest against police brutality in oakland...
Posted: Wed, May 23, 2001 4:16pm PDT
Jamil Wheatfall's killing by OPD condemned (video/x-pn-realvideo 3.8MB) Family and friends of Jamil Wheatfall joined by PUEBLO and UHURU rally at the Oakland Police Dept. Video: 2 min....
Posted: Wed, May 23, 2001 3:23pm PDT
Nuclear Teach In Week: Cycle of Destruction The Nevada Desert Experience (NDE) will hold a 3-day teach-in at SFSU on nuclear issues and national missile defense (also known as "Star Wars"). Presenters will be experts in their respective areas of focus: nuclear weapons, national missile defense, and theatre missile defense.
May 22nd, 23rd, and 24th at SFSU, 10:00-3:30, Cesar Chavez Student Center...
Posted: Wed, May 23, 2001 2:51pm PDT
Vandenberg Protest Clip 2 (audio/mpeg 4.4MB) Danielle Babineau, So. Ca. Political Director of Ca. Peace Action, talks About Bush's Star Wars 'Strategery:' The Doctor (Strangelove) Is In (6:35)...
Posted: Wed, May 23, 2001 12:20pm PDT
Vandenberg Protest Clip 1 (audio/mpeg 2.7MB) Yukari Rivas (sp?) reads a solidarity statement from the Int'l Wages for Housework Campaign as police helicopters circle overhead...
Posted: Wed, May 23, 2001 11:47am PDT
New DEA Chief Complicit in Mena Drug Scandal, New Book Claims A new book that details on-going corruption...
Posted: Wed, May 23, 2001 11:15am PDT
Protest Against Police Brutality in Mission A protest was held against police violence in San Francisco outside the Mission Police Department....
Posted: Wed, May 23, 2001 3:03am PDT
Community Fights Battle Against Juvenile Prison in Alameda A victory against the prison industrial complex in Alameda...
Posted: Wed, May 23, 2001 2:47am PDT
Energy Production Pollution Harms U.S. Rivers Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus interviews Eric Eckl, communications director with American Rivers, who explains how damming, drilling, digging and burning threaten the survival of the nation's precious waterways....
Posted: Wed, May 23, 2001 2:26am PDT
Oaklanders Support Wilson Riles Jr. For Mayor Supporters of Wilson Riles Jr. for Mayor, to gather in Oakland on Wednsday May 23,2001. At: 555 10th Street --7p.m. Downtown Oakland near 12th St, Bart Station. Open to the public....
Posted: Wed, May 23, 2001 12:58am PDT
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