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Oakland Raiders Riot: Crowd Shots
Here are various pictures of crowds at the riots after the Oakland Raiders super bowl game. Also pictures of police mobilization. Cops on motorcycles were wearing gas masks. Oh, and we got cheated on the 2-point conversion....
Posted: Mon, Jan 27, 2003 7:56am PST
Oakland Raiders Riot: Wooden Bullets Used
These are pictures of the wooden bullets used by Oakland Police and Alameda County Sherriff during the Oakland Raiders Super Bowl riot. They were used as a way to disperse non-violent crowds, with a rapid-fire gun shooting them....
Posted: Mon, Jan 27, 2003 7:51am PST
Sideshows at Post-Super Bowl Riots in Oakland
These pictures are from the riots that took place after the Super Bowl in Oakland. See below for more description....
Posted: Mon, Jan 27, 2003 7:49am PST
OPD uses tear gas used in post-Superbowl Manuevers
The Oakland Police have released tear gas into at least one neighborhood in East Oakland as part of their post-Superbowl "crowd control" efforts despite relative calm in the neighborhood....
Posted: Mon, Jan 27, 2003 4:14am PST
Super Bowl: Scenes from Oakland Police State
International Blvd is closed. Police have set up ad hoc detention centers on the streets. Jack London Square is heavily patrolled and key roads are blocked off, including southbound San Pablo. Here are some pictures from around Jack London Square. Police were at the stage where they were unloading riot gear, including shields and gas masks....
Posted: Mon, Jan 27, 2003 3:35am PST
Tom Ridge Sworn In As Leader of America's Brown Shirts
Tom Ridge has been sworn in as the first secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security, a new Cabinet department created due to Bush's complaints thats hes getting tired enduring America's freedom.
Ridge will preside over the most comprehensive government restructuring in 50 years, merging all, or parts, of 22 existing federal agencies into a mammoth operation charged with keeping oppostion to the government in check....
Posted: Sat, Jan 25, 2003 1:20am PST
Switzerland: POLICE WANTS TO SHUT DOWN 18 HOMEPAGES
Whoever in Zurich reports (too) critically about police and authorities (1) or even institutes legal proceedings against fallible officials (2), doesn't have to worry about reprisals like f.e. illegal raid of editorial offices (3), illegal confiscations of editorial papers, negative films and videotapes (4), violent arrestations (5). Plus the usual little avalanche of charges & legal proceedings (5) under such intriguing titles as ......
Posted: Fri, Jan 24, 2003 8:09am PST
Is It Time to Move to Canada?
Will the last one to leave please turn out the lights?...
Posted: Fri, Jan 24, 2003 4:17am PST
Splitting the Sky speaks this evening
RACE (Revolutionary Anti-Authoritarians of Color) presents:
Dacajeweiah (Splitting the Sky)...
Posted: Thu, Jan 23, 2003 4:15pm PST
Port of Oakland's Drug Kingpins
Drug Kingpins Operate Out Of The Port Of Oakland With Impunity, As Oakland Continues To Round Up Petty Drug Offenders While It's Business As Usual For The Kingpins Operating Under Their Noses!...
Posted: Thu, Jan 23, 2003 4:59am PST
Heart of US Oppression in SE..Free Art Music, Salute to Mark Morford SF Gate
The protests in SF were admirable. The greatest struggle is in the South East where millions can not vote or have a speech in government. Please HELP!!...
Posted: Wed, Jan 22, 2003 2:39pm PST
WTO 12 trial Feb 10th
The WTO 12 are about to challange state authority to brutalize it's own citizens and they are doing it in a difficult yet effective way ... in court....
Posted: Tue, Jan 21, 2003 11:04pm PST
Splitting the Sky appearance
CAN office (1605 Ashby Ave, Berkeley CA) 8 pm Thursday Jan. 23rd....
Posted: Sat, Jan 18, 2003 2:53am PST
Flashpoints Jan16, 2003: talk w/ISM Nablus ambulance rider; Sister Helen Prejean
KPFA Flashpoints Radio, January 16, 2003
-Dennis Bernstein interview with Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking, on Governor Ryan's clearing of death row
-More bloodshed on the West Bank, report from Anne Gynne, an international (ISM) ambulance worker in bloody, bloody Nablus.....
Posted: Thu, Jan 16, 2003 11:33pm PST
No Human Being Is Illegal (video/quicktime 28.9MB)
Collision Course brings you this 10-minute video summary of the Jan. 10th San Francisco protests against INS registration and detention of immigrants from Muslim and Arabic countries....
Posted: Thu, Jan 16, 2003 10:46pm PST
BTL:Reports of U.S.Complicity in Torture of Prisoners Triggers Demand for...
...a White House Investigation. Interview with Jamie Fellner, director of U.S. Programs at Human Rights Watch, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris...
Posted: Thu, Jan 16, 2003 2:24am PST
Wrongful death shooting in Stockton
Wrongful death police shooting in Stockton...
Posted: Tue, Jan 14, 2003 7:23pm PST
Smallpox threat and your evaporating rights as a sheepizen of the U.S.
My title above, not the author of the Truthout editorial below..... Creep toward facisim (or run?). Vaccinsations in the context of civil liberties. The ultimate rebutal to proponents of Small Pox: "While these doctors state that smallpox vaccinations are dangerous, they are also clear that the threat of bio-attacks is slim and that even if there is bio-attack, it can be readily contained and mass vaccinations thus are not justified."...
Posted: Tue, Jan 14, 2003 4:19pm PST
Random Searches, Harrassment, Assault by Racist Police "Gangs" in SF (audio/mpeg 1.3MB)
At the Jan. 8th SF Police Commission hearing, Thurgood Marshall students and other community members spoke out against racist harrassment, searches and assaults by police, which disproportionately target blacks and latinos. Enrique, a City College student and long-time Mission resident, discusses how the city could reign in police "gangs" by banning random searches....
Posted: Tue, Jan 14, 2003 12:11am PST
Death Penalty Democrat Gray Davis
The death penalty Democrats, just like most Republicans, continue to proudly murder human beings, in particular, the workingclass, with their barbaric death penalty. Democrat Gov Gray Davis insists he is proudly for the death penalty....
Posted: Sun, Jan 12, 2003 2:18am PST