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One of the least corrupted nation turning into an ice-berg
"Government Official working in a immigration line for the Directorate of Immigration's Immigration Department has been put under suspect of accepting bribes on long-term bases.
According to the Police, the acceptance of a bribe is related to residence permits.[*]"...
Posted: Tue, Nov 18, 2003 3:24am PST
Sacramento Opposes Patriot Act
The Sacramento City Council on last Thursday joined 209 other cities and three states in opposition to the Patriot Act....
Posted: Mon, Nov 17, 2003 8:23pm PST
Tuesday 6PM SF: Former CIA Brass At Nikko Hotel to Promote Increased Domestic Spying
Connecting the Dots: Reforming the Intelligence Community Post 9/11.
Location: Nikko Hotel, Grand Ballroom, 222 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
6PM Tuesday Nov 18th 2003...
Posted: Mon, Nov 17, 2003 3:52pm PST
Greensboro Police excessive force
Mentally ill are now at risk of Police Abuse....
Posted: Mon, Nov 17, 2003 10:58am PST
SEATTLE POLICE KEEP LEIU PROTESTERS VIDEOTAPES
The Law Enforcement Intelligent Unit (LEIU) hearings, based on the June 2, 2003 LEIU protests/police riots in Seattle, are back on. You will remember last time we visited this topic, defendants' property was not being returned by the Seattle Police......
Posted: Sun, Nov 16, 2003 11:36am PST
Harris poised to take lead over Hallinan
Challenger Kamala Harris has climbed into a statistical tie with incumbent Terence Hallinan and is positioned to move into the lead in the runoff race for San Francisco's district attorney's office, according to a new poll by CBS 5-TV....
Posted: Sat, Nov 15, 2003 7:03pm PST
Education Not Incarceration: Nov. 13 demo at Siebert et al. Part 1 (video/quicktime 4.4MB)
Rides needed for students on the Day of Action, Wednesday, Nov. 19th. See one minute QT movie for details. 4MB....
Posted: Fri, Nov 14, 2003 9:17am PST
Thessaloniki 7 solidarity: Anarchists protest at PM’s door
This Monday is the 30th anaversiary of the anniversary of the Nov. 17 1973 student rebellion in Greece...
Catching their police escorts off guard, some 150 anarchists on a motorcycle protest drove unhindered to Prime Minister Costas Simitis’s private residence in central Athens yesterday night, where they held an impromptu demonstration seeking the release of seven people held since the June 21 anti-EU riots in Thessaloniki....
Posted: Thu, Nov 13, 2003 1:03pm PST
DEFEND THE OAKLAND 25 - MORE PHOTOS
Over 100 people turned out at the Alameda County Courthouse Nov. 7th to defend the right to demonstrate at the port of Oakland and to demand that the charges against the Oakland 25 be dropped....
Posted: Thu, Nov 13, 2003 1:30am PST
Police Raid School With Guns Drawn
A dozen officers in Goose Creek, South Carolina stormed through the halls of
Stratford High School with guns drawn, forcing 107 students to lay on the
floor and submit to a drug dog search. Students were commanded to get on their
knees with their hands behind their head, students who did not respond quick
enough were put into handcuffs....
Posted: Wed, Nov 12, 2003 9:24pm PST
11/17 Police Murder Vigil in Redwood City
Candlelight Vigil for Rick Escobedo, who was killed 1 year ago by Redwood City Police- Demand answers to the many questions about how and why he died!...
Posted: Wed, Nov 12, 2003 10:56am PST
11/13 Protest New Prison Construction
11/13/03, 2pm, Oakland. Protest new $595 million prison. No more prisons! We need better solutions than incarceration. In front of Bond Seller Siebert, Brandford, Shank & Co, 1999 Harrison St (near 20th Street), Oakland, CA...
Posted: Wed, Nov 12, 2003 12:29am PST
BURMESE POLITICAL CONDITIONS APPALING, SAYS UN ENVOY
UN Special Envoy Daniel Pinheiro criticized today the situation of human rights under Myanmar (former Burma) military junta....
Posted: Tue, Nov 11, 2003 3:23am PST
Former SLA General Antoine Lahd opens Seaside Bar in Tel Aviv
The leader of a disbanded Lebanese militia [SLA] that fought alongside Israel during its 18-year occupation of southern Lebanon has hung up his military uniform and opened a seaside bar-restaurant....
Posted: Mon, Nov 10, 2003 6:37pm PST
Uzbekistan: A Laboratory for Torture, 10 November 03
Vienna Conference on Torture claims Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan have the worst record....
Posted: Mon, Nov 10, 2003 2:16pm PST
Letter from Ahmad Sa'adat General Secretary of the PFLP at Jericho Prison
A year has passed on my arrest along with my comrades, and militant brother Fou'ad Shobaki....
Posted: Sun, Nov 9, 2003 4:09pm PST
Supporters attend pre-trial hearing of Oakland Port Protesters
Over a hundred people showed up to demonstrate support for the Oakland 25 at a pre-trial hearing on Friday, November 7, 2003...
Posted: Sun, Nov 9, 2003 3:30am PST
Imam Jamil's Letter to Muslim Ummah
60's radical Imam Jamil [H. Rapp Brown] addressed the Muslim Ummah from his prison cell....
Posted: Sat, Nov 8, 2003 6:56pm PST
Life for COnfessions? The Ridgway Plea Bargain
The judge in the Green River Murder case asked Ridgway if he was entering into this plea bargain of free will. Ridgway said "yes."
Yet he was threatened with the death penalty by prosecutors, and if he agreed to the plea bargain, his life was not threatened......
Posted: Sat, Nov 8, 2003 10:32am PST
Capitalism and Anti-Woman Terror........and what is the deal with NEFAC(anarchists)?
Regarding Mexican governmental coverup of brutal torture and rape of working class women....
Posted: Fri, Nov 7, 2003 8:11pm PST