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3/8 SF: Int'l Women's Day Protest and Film about Venezuela Calling all women to the
5th GLOBAL WOMEN'S STRIKE
"Invest in Caring Not Killing"
Calling all men to join with women as
we
STOP THE WORLD AND CHANGE IT!...
Posted: Sat, Mar 6, 2004 10:07pm PST
Workshops finalized for this year's BASTARD conference This year's BASTARD (Berkeley Anarchist Students of Theory And Research and Development) conference has finalized its schedule of workshops.
The theme for this conference is Organization: Beyond False Dichotomies. The anarchist community has a long tradition of organizing according to both anarchist and non-anarchist principles. We are interested in exploring the many forms of organization that anarchists have created and taken part in over the years. Through theoretical overviews of vario...
Posted: Sat, Mar 6, 2004 9:37am PST
Come to the Anarchist Bookfair (video/x-pn-realvideo 449.3KB) video announcement re anarchist bookfair on march 13 and a short of susan greene, who will be speaking at the bookfair. for more info call: 415-431-8355....
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 4:57pm PST
protesting an abduction Marines were back in Haiti, President Aristide was reportedly kidnapped, and we held a rally at Powell & Market to protest the U.S. sponsored coup. Interventions of days gone by were also brought to mind...
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 7:37am PST
Adam B. Kushner and SF Chronicle Smears Aristide. Call or Write and Ask Why. "Was Haiti's collapse last week wrought by the United States? It hardly seems a fair question, given the despotic disposition of ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. His rule was illiberal, unconstitutional and corrupt."...
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 7:00am PST
Meddle on Reclaiming the Commons - sf.june8 (audio/mpeg 7.3MB) On air interview with Meddle of the Sonoma County Green Bloc. This interview was recorded on Indynewswire (a new program on Free Radio Santa Cruz airing Mondays from 1:00 - 3:00 PM)
Meddle discusses the June 3-9 mobilizations being planed in San Francisco during the annual Biotechnology Industry Organization meeting....
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 3:08am PST
Farmworkers Slam Taco Bell: Photos and Report Immokalee farmworkers have not seen a wage increase since 1978. Currently they are paid 40-45 cents per 32 pound bucket. CIW is demanding an additional one cent per pound of tomatoes. If this was funneled directly to the workers, the piece rate for workers will nearly double!...
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 5:55pm PST
Mendocino Goes GMO Free Signaling a turning point in the effort to halt the introduction of GMO crops in the U.S., the citizens of Mendocino County today dramatically approved a countywide measure that prohibits the "propagation, cultivation, raising and growing of genetically modified organisms.”
With 100% of the precincts reporting, the final tally was 56.34% for and 43.66% against. The County has 47,000 voters.
Measure H had broad support from county residents, farmers, wineries, business owners, a...
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 10:43am PST
Wed March 10th: Haiti Action Committee Event In Oakland On Tuesday, March 10, at 7:00 pm, Pierre Labossiere, Voleine Amilcar and Tim Suttle will give first hand accounts and analysis of their recent visit to Haiti as delegates who participated in Haitiís Bicentennial celebration. Keynote speaker Pierre Labossiere will discuss the roots of the growing crisis, the connections between the "Rebels", Haitian opposition leaders, and how the U.S. failed in supporting democracy in Haiti....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 10:28am PST
Mendocino County voters ban biotech crops Mendocino County voters ban biotech crops
First county in U.S. to bar gene-altered farming...
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 10:17am PST
Mendocino County voters ban biotech crops Mendocino County voters on Tuesday were the first in the nation to ban genetically engineered crops and animals....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 10:05am PST
Report Back from India World Social Forum *The World Social Forum: *
*San Francisco Bay Area Participants*
*Report Back from India*...
Posted: Tue, Mar 2, 2004 8:40pm PST
Head of U.S. Security Firm That Guarded Aristide Speaks Out Reports emerged yesterday that the private U.S. security firm guarding President Aristide was prevented by the White House from sending reinforcements to Haiti last week to bolster his security. We speak with the CEO of the firm Kenneth Kurtz. [includes transcript]...
Posted: Tue, Mar 2, 2004 7:31pm PST
El Salvador/CISPES Benefit Concert Thursday! Local Ska legends: The UPTONES
"Skankin the Bay since 1982" AND
LA PLEBE "San Francisco’s very own Latin Ska Punk Powerhouse" play a benefit concert for El Salvador/CISPES this Thursday at La Pena, Berkeley...
Posted: Tue, Mar 2, 2004 1:43pm PST
U.S. OUSTS ARISTIDE: Another Coup in Haiti This piece was written the morning of the U.S.-backed coup d'etat in Haiti forcefully removing Pres. Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
It calls for Americans to cease business as usual in the wake of this blatant violation of international and Federal laws by this government. It sums up the historic role the U.S. and its allies have played in the ongoing destabilization of Haiti (33 coup d'etats!) and its impovershment resulting from U.S. and French policies....
Posted: Tue, Mar 2, 2004 12:39pm PST
More on the SF-based paramilitary firm that 'protected' Aristide The San Francisco-based Steele Foundation ran Haiti's Presidential Protection Unit, staffing it with former apartheid soldiers and special forces. Now, the firm is militarizing the corporate invasion of Iraq. Its recent CEO, Richard Wilmot worked for US Army Intelligence and helped further the Afghan jihad....
Posted: Tue, Mar 2, 2004 11:10am PST
We protest Bush kidnaping Haiti prez 
We protest Bush ordering U.S. Marines to kidnap Haiti prez.
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Posted: Tue, Mar 2, 2004 6:22am PST
SF Haiti Solidarity Protest (video/mpeg 6.3MB) Over 500 people marched from Powell & Market to the Federal Building and City Hall to protest the kidnapping and forced "resignation" of President Aristide by US forces....
Posted: Tue, Mar 2, 2004 2:33am PST
Report from tonight's Haiti solidarity protest now on Enemy Combatant Radio (audio/x-scpls 0.1KB) Tune in to Enemy Combatant Radio for a report on tonight's Haiti Solidarity Protest in San Francisco....
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 8:28pm PST
San Francisco Protests Against US Overthrow Of Aristide and Occupation Of Haiti 
At 5PM on March 1st 2004 several hundred people gathered at Powell and Market to voice their opposition to the US coup in Haiti....
Posted: Mon, Mar 1, 2004 7:40pm PST
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