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End Police Discrimination Against Poor Filipino Children
Each day, 36 to 54 Filipino kids languish and get mixed up with adult prisoners in cramped police jails where a number of them get raped, tortured, and tattooed and deprived of access to legal, medical, social, and psychological assistance and services in an institutionalized act of unlawful discrimination by the Philippine government against the children of the poorest of the poor...
Posted: Wed, Jan 21, 2004 11:47pm PST
The REAL State of the Union...
Last night the President gave his "State of the Union" address on over 40 channels nationwide. Here is the "REAL" State of the Union as Outlined by the UK Independent....
Posted: Wed, Jan 21, 2004 3:08pm PST
The Courage of Mitchell Crooks (amatuer videographer)
The Courage of Mitchell Crooks
Jailed and Threatened for Videotaping Police Beating
Revolutionary Worker #1226, January 25, 2004, posted at rwor.org
Also, Check Mitchell's site out www.freecrooks.com...
Posted: Tue, Jan 20, 2004 12:24pm PST
CONFESSION IN MIAMI
FBI Special Agent in Charge Hector Pesquera confess he had to “persuade” Janet Reno to arrest five Cubans fighting anti-Cuba terrorism...
Posted: Sat, Jan 17, 2004 9:43am PST
Are Cops Like Bulls?
This article explores a comment made to one of my articles, by "Officer Friendly," that said about police violence at protests, "If you mess with the bull, you get the horns, you know what I mean?" I began to compare the bull and the police......
Posted: Thu, Jan 15, 2004 10:53am PST
AZ: Undocumented prisoners forced to register for draft
UNDOCUMENTED, JAILED MIGRANT WORKERS
TOLD THEY MUST REGISTER FOR MILITARY DRAFT...
Posted: Wed, Jan 14, 2004 10:03am PST
The Case of Leonard Peltier
Below you will find a new detailed article on the case of Leonard Peltier. This article explains why Leonard’s case is so important to all of us and why support events like the Feb. 7th Tacoma Peltier March are needed to be supported by all who believe in social justice and peace....
Posted: Mon, Jan 12, 2004 3:21pm PST
Bush administration expands police spying powers
The Bush administration has signed into law an act that grants new powers to US intelligence agencies to spy on the public, and expands the controversial Patriot Act. In a highly unusual move, Bush signed the legislation into law on a Saturday—December 13—the same day US forces captured Saddam Hussein....
Posted: Sat, Jan 10, 2004 1:59pm PST
Preemptive Crowd Control: Why Are Some Protesters Treated So Differently By Police?
Why do police spray anti-war protesters with pepper spray and rubber bullets if they stray off the sidewalks into streets, but they accommodate rowdy sports fans blocking streets, with smiles? Is this difference politically driven?...
Posted: Wed, Jan 7, 2004 10:27am PST
Patriot Act II: With a Whisper, Not a Bang
Bush signs parts of Patriot Act II into law — stealthily...
Posted: Mon, Jan 5, 2004 2:23pm PST
US to fingerprint, photograph non-European Visitors
US to fingerprint, photograph foreign visitors from Monday...
Posted: Mon, Jan 5, 2004 12:08am PST
Watch Lists or Witch Hunts? American "Intelligence" Agencies
In 1962, a national security “watch list,” issued by the FBI, red-flagged all materials coming from Puerto Rico of an anti-American or pro-Soviet nature, peace groups going from the U.S. to the Soviet Union, and any American interacting on a regular basis with students in Moscow,......
Posted: Sun, Jan 4, 2004 12:16pm PST
African American Student Gets 10 Years In Jail For Consensual Sex With A White Girl
Sex Across the Color Line: Marcus Dixon, Emett Till and the New/Old South...
Posted: Sat, Jan 3, 2004 5:24pm PST
Save Our Civil Liberties Action Alert
Save Our Civil Liberties Action Alert...
Posted: Fri, Jan 2, 2004 2:49pm PST
Brazil imposes restrictions on US visitors
Brazil has begun fingerprinting and photographing US visitors in reponse to planned American security measures which a judge has compared to Nazi horrors....
Posted: Thu, Jan 1, 2004 2:01pm PST
911 Widow Suing Bush for Attacks--Sign Petition!!!
911 Widow Suing Bush for Attacks--Sign Petition!!!...
Posted: Tue, Dec 30, 2003 3:23pm PST
How to help free Jeff 'Free' Luers
Jeff 'Free' Luers is an environmental activist who is doing hard time in the Oregon State prison system. He needs our support. The following tells how we can aid him......
Posted: Tue, Dec 30, 2003 3:09pm PST
Boycott Activision Video Games
As lawsuits are still pending against the police forces for their brutal treatment of activists, a video game company is planning on cashing in on the carnage....
Posted: Tue, Dec 30, 2003 12:40am PST
Police brutality on trial in inglewood california
Police brutality on trial in inglewood california....
Posted: Tue, Dec 30, 2003 12:32am PST
Bush signs parts of Patriot Act II into law -- stealthily
Bush signs parts of Patriot Act II into law -- stealthily
Original Publisher: San Antonio Current
On December 13, when U.S. forces captured Saddam Hussein, President George W. Bush not only celebrated with his national security team, but also pulled out
his pen and signed into law a bill that grants the FBI sweeping new powers....
Posted: Mon, Dec 29, 2003 4:03am PST