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anti war demo Berlin 15.02.03
some photos taken at the demo in berlin, germany 15.02.03...
Posted: Tue, Feb 18, 2003 8:44am PST
Letter to the Member Nations of the UN Security Council
A plea to the UN Security Council not to capitulate to the demands of the United States Government (USG)....
Posted: Tue, Feb 18, 2003 1:24am PST
Secret Patriot Act II Destroys Remaining US Liberty
The second Patriot Act is a mirror image of powers that Julius Caesar and Adolf Hitler gave themselves. Whereas the First Patriot Act only gutted the First, Third, Fourth and Fifth Amendments, and seriously damaged the Seventh and the Tenth, the Second Patriot Act reorganizes the entire Federal government as well as many areas of state government under the dictatorial control of the Justice Department, the Office of Homeland Security and the FEMA NORTHCOM military command. The Domestic Securi...
Posted: Mon, Feb 17, 2003 11:08pm PST
Flashpoints Feb 17: ISM Ann Gwynn bloody report from Nablus; Mandela; London GO!
KPFA FLASHPOINTS radio February 17, 2003
-Israeli colonizers open fire on civilians in Nablus,eyewitness reports from ISM member Anne Gwynn in the back of a bloody ambulance
-2,000,000 Great Britains rally in London Saturday, forcing Blair's hand
-Nelson Mandela speaks out strongly against Bush and war
-Excerpts from last Saturday's Pacifica Teach-In...
Posted: Mon, Feb 17, 2003 11:07pm PST
F15 Poster
A poster listing the 603 cities (on all seven continents) that held protests on Feb. 15, along with crowd estimates for many of the larger turnouts. Suitable for home, office, or public posting....
Posted: Mon, Feb 17, 2003 10:05pm PST
England's Daily Mirror Reporter Documents NY Police Brutality
ON the streets of New York I saw the kind of freedom George Bush has vowed to gift to Iraq - menacing squads of riot police....At the corner of 24th Street and Sixth Avenue, 30 blocks from the rallying point, I watched incredulous as around 200 baton wielding police set about a group of 100, feverishly tearing down their banners.The provocation? Not staying on the pavement. Saddam Hussein's goons would have been proud....
Posted: Mon, Feb 17, 2003 8:21pm PST
DOSSIER: NO WAR FOR EMPIRE NOW ONLINE
A Long Term Strategy for the Antiwar Movement...
Posted: Mon, Feb 17, 2003 6:49pm PST
The Palestinians: Help! (by Latuff)
Copyright-free artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff, on behalf of brave Palestinian people and their struggle against U.S. backed Israeli terror....
Posted: Mon, Feb 17, 2003 2:12pm PST
Disentangling the Antiwar Movement from the American Flag
(A downloadable PDF version of this essay
is available at
www.freesocietycollective.org; feel free
to copy and distribute this 8.5 x 11, 2-
sided flyer)...
Posted: Mon, Feb 17, 2003 12:58pm PST
Police and National Guard Crackdown on Impromptu Protest at Penn Station in Manhattan
NEW YORK - A small crowd of approximately fifty protesters unexpectedly entered New York City's Penn Station at approximate 4:45 PM, Saturday the 15th of February, after the main protests near the U.N. Chanting "Trim the Bush," "No Blood For Oil," and singing "Give Peace a Chance," the small protest began to swell as travelers in and around Penn Station began to join the protesters in their chants....
Posted: Mon, Feb 17, 2003 12:55pm PST
Terror Alert May Have Caused Panic - Results in 21 Deaths
This is NOT on FOX, CNN or MSNBC, However, at least 21 people were killed, many injured, when security at a Chicago nightclub used pepper spray to stop a fight. The panic caused by a suspected terrorist attack - with the alert level at HIGH ORANGE - caused pandemonium."You could see a mound of people. People were stacking on top of each other, screaming and gagging, I guess from the pepper spray," said one witness, Cory Thomas...
Posted: Mon, Feb 17, 2003 11:14am PST
New Force Of Unity
The impact of the millions in the streets of the world this weekend for peace...
Posted: Mon, Feb 17, 2003 9:40am PST
Halifax Anti-War Activists Occupy Lockheed Martin office
At 9am about 40 people showed up at a Lockheed Martin office in Nova Scotia. There are 8 people occupying the company's office, locked together with lockboxes. The main body of the crowd is in the hallway of the strip mall, at the entrance to the office.
Spirits are high and chants of "The whole world is watching" could be heard in the background....
Posted: Mon, Feb 17, 2003 9:26am PST
AUSTRALIA +World NOWAR-round-up: Largest coordinated anti-war protest in history
Altogether 1 MILLION Australians marched against the oil war on Iraq and for bringing the troops home.
This is a comprehensive preliminary round-up of the anti-war demonstrations that broke records in all bigger Australian cities, plus the world-wide coverage that will be printed in this weeks Green Left Weekly, Australia's largest indypendent and radical weekly newspaper....
Posted: Sun, Feb 16, 2003 9:04pm PST
Anti-War Report from Outside the Bay Area. The anti-war movement goes beyond mainstream
Report of an extremely mainstream protest, which I attended on Saturday in Sonora California. Even the pro-life Christians are against this war! Protest made exciting by the attendance of several counter protesters....
Posted: Sun, Feb 16, 2003 8:18pm PST
Worldwide Counts
With reports from a 110 cities the estimates for total participation in this weekend's anti-war protests range from 7.1 to 12.2 million people...
Posted: Sun, Feb 16, 2003 12:39pm PST
A Professional Trainer on Dangers posed when NYPD Horses Charged Demonstrators on 2/15
Telephone permission granted by Maggie Clarke to repost her photograph--Maggie is still quite shaken up one day after the demonstration. She was on the sidewalk when the horses charged into the crowd....
Posted: Sun, Feb 16, 2003 12:38pm PST
VALENCIA, SPAIN :: 500.000 NO WAR
VALENCIA, SPAIN :: 500.000 NO WAR
http://boards1.melodysoft.com/app?ID=foropoesiasalvaje
http://www.lahaine.org/global/valencia_fotos_guerra.htm...
Posted: Sun, Feb 16, 2003 10:05am PST
Anti-war march brings Sydney to a halt
Up to a quarter of a million demonstrators jammed the centre of Sydney on Sunday in the biggest of a series of nationwide weekend rallies in Australia in protest against war in Iraq.
The rally, organised by a coalition of left-wing activists, trade unions, church groups and pacifists, filled a city park and stretched for two kilometres around, making crowd estimates difficult....
Posted: Sun, Feb 16, 2003 12:46am PST