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(no)Border Encuentro, August 27-28th, San Diego
Hola todos. Crazy times we find ourselves in. Millions of people forced to live underground, more than 3200 dead and tens of thousands more incapacitated crossing the border. Communities and families split by the wall....
Posted: Thu, Aug 18, 2005 12:00pm PDT
Urgent help needed to deliver indymedia via wireless service to isolated rural users. The FCC is considering reopening docket #04-151 which would likely result in corporate take-over of the remaining public wireless frequencies needed to bring wireless services to isolated rural users. Comments are still being accepted....
Posted: Sat, Aug 13, 2005 12:15pm PDT
In Defense of the Biscuit
A new documentary on the Siskiyou Wild Rivers Area, the Biscuit Logging Plan and a community opposed....
Posted: Thu, Aug 11, 2005 6:21pm PDT
On Saturday, protestors celebrated the defeat of the California Minutemen, and Friends of the Border Patrol introduced themselves....
Posted: Thu, Aug 11, 2005 2:24pm PDT
Approximately 45 people protested Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld appearance at the Beverly Hilton hotel today...
Posted: Thu, Aug 4, 2005 9:01pm PDT
On July 6, an off-duty Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer who shot to death a young Arab-American man was finally indicted under state manslaughter charges, after initially being released. A federal investigation of the incident continues....
Posted: Thu, Aug 4, 2005 5:24pm PDT
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This is a call for people to organize in the North County of San Diego and in all Mexican/Latino Communities in general. Please attend the meeting on Monday, August 1st at 6:30 p.m. at the California Rural Legal Assistance office...
Due to the situation occurring in Campo in which the Minutemen supporters are calling for general support for their movement, activists, including migrant rights lawyer Claudia Smith and film maker Mark Day, are making a call to organize in defe...
Posted: Sat, Jul 30, 2005 12:53pm PDT
The photograph below shows "Baldy," "Dixieland_Delight," and "Konkwista88," with other reputed neo-Nazi skinheads and white supremacists who attended the anti-monument rally in Baldwin Park, California on Saturday, June 25, 2005. "Advocate" is the tall, older man in the back wearing a grey cap. This photograph reportedly was taken on the same day, possibly at the Santa Fe Dam Recreation area in the San Gabriel Valley....
Posted: Sat, Jul 30, 2005 9:08am PDT
Another view of the SOS demonstration in Baldwin Park, California on Saturday, June 25, 2005 with the same white supremacists holding the "STOP IMMIGRATION" banner. This same banner would later be used in an anti-Home Depot protest in Santa Clarita, California on July 10, 2005. Photo sent to me anonymously via email....
Posted: Sat, Jul 30, 2005 8:53am PDT
The photograph below shows "Konkwista88," "Dixieland_Delight," and "Advocate" holding the banner, "DEPORT ILLEGAL ALIENS," at the anti-day laborer center protest in Laguna Beach, California on Saturday, July 16, 2005. "Konkwista88" was one of three men who allegedly tried to assault Naui Huitzilopochtli, a counterdemonstrator that showed up to oppose them. This photo was originally published on the front page of the July 22nd issue of The Lagu...
Posted: Sat, Jul 30, 2005 8:35am PDT
Joan Norman in her own words. This video is part of a feature length film where Joan Norman is pictured, check out In Defense of the Biscuit, now on DVD....
Posted: Fri, Jul 29, 2005 10:43am PDT
Please send all of you resistance to this fascist, minuteman founder James Gilchrist. Visit his home today, or send him a nice letter in the mail....
Posted: Wed, Jul 27, 2005 12:58am PDT
Date/Time: Friday, July 22nd, 7:30 pm
Where: IAC office - 5274 W. Pico Blvd. Rm. 203, Los Angeles
Contact: (323) 936-7266...
Posted: Thu, Jul 21, 2005 5:07pm PDT
From San Diego Indymedia
The California MinuteMen started their operations in Campo, California, one hour east of San Diego on July 16th. They were confronted, disrupted and chased away by a diverse coalition of organizations from San Diego, Los Angeles, Mexico, Portland and many other cities. The Anti-MinuteMen, No Border Camp continues and actions will continue day and night until the MinuteMen leave Campo. On Sunday night the corporate media reported that the MinuteMen had given up afte...
Posted: Mon, Jul 18, 2005 4:22pm PDT
Watts community residents took the streets in response to the shooting of 17 month old Susie Lopez who was shot in the head with a rifle by the LAPD....
Posted: Sun, Jul 17, 2005 3:14pm PDT
Join the SwarmTheMinuteMen.com and Electronic
Disturbance Theater
Virtual Sit-In Against Anti-Immigrant Websites,
from Tuesday July 20th -Thursday, July 22nd
To join, click here: http://www.thing.net/~rdom/ecd/ecd.html...
Posted: Fri, Jul 15, 2005 2:25pm PDT
We are writing you today to ask that you send letters to Judge
Damrell in support of Bryan -- especially those of you who have
conditions for which medical marijuana is an effective
treatment, those of you who have seen loved ones with painful
medical conditions gain some relief from medical marijuana, and
those of you who know Bryan personally and can attest with
concrete examples as to what a good and kind person he is....
Posted: Thu, Jul 14, 2005 10:19pm PDT
The West Hollywood City Council will vote on
interim guidelines for the six remaining medical
cannabis dispensing collectives on Monday, July
18. The proposed guidelines are much improved
from the first draft, which called for banning
the sale of edibles among other things....
Posted: Thu, Jul 14, 2005 10:02pm PDT
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to extend the ban
on medical cannabis dispensaries in unincorporated areas of the
county for an additional 10 months this morning. This afternoon, 35 patients and advocates protested in front of the
LAPD headquarters in downtown Los Angeles calling for an end to raids
at local dispensaries....
Posted: Wed, Jul 13, 2005 7:56am PDT
SAN DIEGO, CA - 5pm (PST) - Michael Cardenas answered questions in front of the Grand Jury and was not taken into federal custody. Most of the questions were about a videotape of a Rod Coronado speech....
Posted: Tue, Jul 12, 2005 6:17pm PDT