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"100% Heavy Metal" Benefit Opposes War and Repression
The Bay Area Metal Scene packed the 40th Street Warehouse in Oakland last night to support the Not in Our Name project... and of course take in local favorites I Love a Parade, Hacksaw to the Throat, and Hammers of Misfortune....
Posted: Sun, Apr 4, 2004 2:55pm PDT
Anti - Nuke Demo.
For more man twenty years, people of faith and others concerned about nuclear weapons have gathered on Good Friday for prayer and witness outside the Livermore Nuclear Weapons Laboratory....
Posted: Sun, Apr 4, 2004 8:05am PDT
Punk Voter Benefit Concert
Punk Voter Concert draws thousand to Berkeley's Greek Theatre...
Posted: Sun, Apr 4, 2004 1:01am PST
United Nations Report on the Oakland Port Protest
The United Nations Commission on Human Rights report, which was released Friday, April 2, 2004, includes a summary of last year’s April 7th police attack on protesters at the Port of Oakland....
Posted: Sat, Apr 3, 2004 1:34pm PST
U.N. cites police for being too forceful at A7 (Oakland)rally
In her 166-page report, Hina Jilani, a Pakistani human rights lawyer and investigator for the Geneva-based U.N. Commission on Human Rights, suggests that Oakland police used excessive force on protesters at the Port of Oakland....
Posted: Sat, Apr 3, 2004 12:07pm PST
DASW Press Conference: One Year Later: April 5 @ 11am
Press conference announcing return to the Oakland Docks and demanding an end to human rights abuses from Oakland to Iraq...
Posted: Sat, Apr 3, 2004 2:01am PST
Oakland to Have Its Own Queer District?
Oakland, with the third highest per-capita population of same-sex couples and the nation's largest population of lesbian couples, does not have a specific neighborhood the gay community can call its own....
Posted: Fri, Apr 2, 2004 8:13pm PST
A Crisis At St. Patrick's Abbey
The Men At St. Patrick's Abbey Are In A Crisis And If Any One Can Spare Some Food, Feel Free To Drop It Off At The Abbey, Day Or Night....
Posted: Fri, Apr 2, 2004 6:44pm PST
END THE WAR CRIMES
PROTEST AGAINST WAR CRIMES IN SAUDI ARABIA AND YEMEN APRIL 9 AT UCB...
Posted: Fri, Apr 2, 2004 10:06am PST
SSA Marine--profile of a profiteer
Stevedoring Services of America, which recently shortened its name to “SSA Marine,” is a multi-national corporation with headquarters in Seattle. War profiteer, privatizer and globalizer, this corporate thug was involved in the police attack at the Oakland docks on April 7, 2003. On the anniversary of that day--let us return to the Port of Oakland to picket SSA....
Posted: Thu, Apr 1, 2004 7:38pm PST
OPPOSE NEO: Flyer Saturday, City Council Tuesday (Repost)
Flyering Saturday, 2PM Fruitvale BART
City Council Tuesday: 6:30PM...
Posted: Thu, Apr 1, 2004 2:30pm PST
Call for Bikes Not Bombs to Ride on West Oakland
Don't let the Oakland Riders and the Oakland Police Stop us from demonstrating peacefully in our community, and help us send them a message that we won't stand for their continued excuses for their brutality against our communities. Let's ride on Oakland......
Posted: Thu, Apr 1, 2004 1:28pm PST
Ban on Big-Box Stores has been repealed in Alameda County
Amid fears of lawsuits, the Alameda County Supervisors have back down from ban on big-box stores which was passed in mid-December....
Posted: Thu, Apr 1, 2004 11:46am PST
Open Letter To Councilman De La Fuente About Father Weeks
I feel deeply troubled by the malicious mischief going on in Oakland by City Officials. LC...
Posted: Thu, Apr 1, 2004 2:47am PST
Annual Deir Yassin Demonstration at UCB
All out to UC Berkeley for our annual
demonstration in remembrance of the
Deir Yassin Massacre of 1948....
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 11:47pm PST
Video: Oakland City Hall Rally for Immigrant Unjustly Fired by the City (video/x-ms-wmv 9.1MB)
50 supporters of a wrongfully terminated city employee rallied in front of and inside Oakland City Hall today. He is an Iranian immigrant, trade unionist, local activist, and KPFA Radio producer. Windows Movie, 2:50 min....
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 9:56am PST
Oakland Police Officers May Face Discipline for Walking Out of Police Review Board Hearing
"Before the meeting, supporters of Henry and Noble called for Word to fire Yoell..."
"This officer should be fired today, not tomorrow or next week," said Malaika Parker, director of Bay Area Police Watch. "We demand justice."...
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 4:53am PST
Oakland Officials Hound Priest Of St.Patrick's Abbey
Good Samaritin Continues To be Dogged By Oakland Officials After Offering Shelter To Former Inmate Cary Verse....
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 2:39am PST
4/3 Oakland Teach-In on 9-11 Hoax
On April 3, 2004, 7-11 p.m. at the Oakland Box Theater, 1928 Telegraph, Oakland, there will be a Teach-In on the 9-11 Hoax and the struggle against war and fascism....
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 1:54am PST