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Federal Appeals Court Rules Guantanamo Detainees Should Have Access To Civilian Courts
The decision, which is expected to be put on hold while the Supreme Court decides the same issue in another case, came hours after a New York-based federal appeals court said President Bush lacked authority to designate American citizens arrested in the United States as "enemy combatants" and detain them indefinitely....
Posted: Sat, Dec 20, 2003 8:11am PST
"Enemy Combatant" To Receive Civilian Trial: Bush, Ashcroft and Rumsfeld Rebuked
NEW YORK (AP) - President George W. Bush does not have the power to detain American citizen Jose Padilla, the former gang member seized on U.S. soil, as an enemy combatant, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday....
Posted: Sat, Dec 20, 2003 8:06am PST
ANOTHER VICTIM OF TORTURE!!!!!!!!!!!!
NEVER OFFERED ASYLUM OR THE C.A.T., ILLEGALLY DEPORTED TO THE WRONG COUNTRY, TORTURED, AND IS STILL PAYING THE PRICE......
Posted: Wed, Dec 17, 2003 5:56pm PST
They're gonna kick your ass.
Bakersfield Sherrif's Department tells it like it is....
Posted: Sat, Dec 13, 2003 7:57am PST
Miami, FTAA, SOA: Police State Resistance
REPORTBACK:
Stories and Reflections from the Streets, Jails and Grassroots Organizing & Video Premier Miami Footage from Indymedia...
Posted: Thu, Dec 11, 2003 5:07pm PST
Caterpillar
Protesters rally for human rights, on Dec. 6, 2003, at York, PA....
Posted: Sun, Dec 7, 2003 2:59pm PST
Where's the Eminem of the Green Party?
The Hip-Hop Summit Action Network (HSAN) is dedicated to harnessing the cultural relevance of Hip-Hop music to serve as a catalyst for education advocacy and other societal concerns fundamental to the well-being of at-risk youth throughout the United States. HSAN is a non-profit, non-partisan national coalition of Hip-Hop artists, entertainment industry leaders, education advocates, civil rights proponents, and youth leaders united in the belief that Hip-Hop is an enormously influential agent...
Posted: Sat, Dec 6, 2003 8:44am PST
Turning the Green Party Black
My name is Donna, and I once had an addiction problem. I was addicted to the Democratic Party. But then, in 1999, while attending a meeting in South Central Los Angeles, I met a young man who handed me some dog-eared sheets of paper, describing the "Green Party" and its platform.
"My God," I spurted out after I had read what he had given me: "I'm a Green!"...
Posted: Sat, Dec 6, 2003 8:36am PST
Prisoner in Coma After Months of Neglect: Family Denied Full Visitation Rights
Johnny’s mother continues to be denied visitation rights to her son, who lies dying at Mercy Hospital in Bakersfield, handcuffed to a bed there. He is presently in a coma and has been deemed terminal....
Posted: Fri, Dec 5, 2003 6:06pm PST
Young man executed in Rio's shanty-town (by Latuff)
All content is free for non-commercial reuse, reprint, and rebroadcast, on the net and elsewhere. Corporate media is not allowed to reproduce the content of this article....
Posted: Fri, Dec 5, 2003 12:22am PST
Support justice for Sheila Detoy! Punish bad cops!
PLEASE COME to the Police Commission meeting on December 10th at 5:30 pm at 850 Bryant Street to demand justice for Sheila detoy, 17 year-old who was murdered by Officer Gregory Breslin of the SFPD in 1998. The Police Officer's Association claims the statute of limitations has run out on Sheila's case and wants the Commission to cancel disciplinary action against Breslin. We can't let that happen. We demand justice for Sheila and all victims of police brutality, and we demand it now. PLEASE C...
Posted: Thu, Dec 4, 2003 3:13pm PST
Washington Post Smears Dead Man To Justify Police Brutality in Cincinnati
Courtland Milloy's editorial in the Washington Post marks a new low point in the treatment of police brutality by the press. A man is beaten to death with most of the killing blows comming as the man lay motionless on the ground. In response the Washington Post condemns the man for having taking drugs and blames that (even though according to officials he wasn't high when he was killed) for the police's actions....
Posted: Wed, Dec 3, 2003 10:03am PST
PELTIER CONVICTION, FBI Office is Pursued for Data Tied to '70s Case
A local attorney is planning to file a lawsuit Tuesday morning against the FBI's Buffalo field office on behalf of Leonard Peltier....
Posted: Tue, Dec 2, 2003 2:12pm PST
The Ladies of Dade
The life of women prisoners in Miami-Dade County as seen through the eyes of an FTAA protester- includes the demands and statement of solidarity that the women prisoners gave to this FTAA protester....
Posted: Tue, Dec 2, 2003 11:51am PST
Thessaloniki 7 Conditional Release
The Thessaloniki Seven were conditionally released....
Posted: Wed, Nov 26, 2003 10:41am PST
Solidarity Occupation in Thessaloniki
OCCUPATION OF THE FACULTY OF THEOLOGY
FOR THE IMMEDIATE RELEASE
OF THE THESSALONIKI SEVEN...
Posted: Tue, Nov 25, 2003 7:07am PST
(SALONIKA 7)They are dying in the hands of the State.
Photo of Simon Chapman on the 44th day of his hunger strike...
Posted: Tue, Nov 25, 2003 4:52am PST
Steelworkers Union Calls for Solidarity Against Miami Police
One of the first victims of neoliberalism in North America, steelworkers, showed up in force at the protests in Miami. Many of them joined with direct action and black bloc kids, helping reach size equilibrium with a muscular police force. Today, USWA is calling for nationwide solidarity against the police in Miami....
Posted: Mon, Nov 24, 2003 10:24pm PST
On patrol (by Latuff)
Copyright-free artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff....
Posted: Mon, Nov 24, 2003 3:55pm PST
Lawyers Guild: Eight Observers Arrested At FTAA Talks, Four Beaten
MIAMI, Fla. -- At least eight legal observers were arrested during the Free Trade Area of the Americas meetings and four of those were beaten by police, the National Lawyers Guild announced Saturday, while dozens of protesters arrested during the weeklong event were issued bond....
Posted: Sat, Nov 22, 2003 6:55pm PST