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We Can't Reform Torture - CA Senate Hearings on the SHU Control Units (SHU, MCC, etc.) are isolation cells within prisons where people are confined to small cells for long periods of time. Control units are a common tool of repression throughout the Amerikan prison system, frequently used to target prisoners who are actively fighting for their rights. They target Black, Latino and indigenous people who are a disproportionate part of control unit populations...
Posted: Fri, Sep 19, 2003 8:42pm PDT
Free Sherman! 20 year-old webmaster is headed to prison for hosting an "illegal link" and support is urgently needed to pursue an appeal....
Posted: Mon, Sep 1, 2003 1:41am PDT
Dreaming Revolution #3/Benton Harbor Rebellion PT Radio: Two new programs for August
(1) Dreaming Revolution #3: "It's the Economy"
(2) Benton Harbor Rebellion...
Posted: Tue, Aug 26, 2003 5:41pm PDT
URGENT: MUMIA Needs Your Help Now-Medical Crisis It is with great concern that we report to you that Mumia has developed a potentially serious health condition affecting his feet, which have swollen painfully, making him unable to walk. Mumia suspects it may be due to blood clotting, a situation which can be very dangerous....
Posted: Thu, Aug 21, 2003 8:31pm PDT
ABC Network Statement and Updates Anarchist Black Cross Network update...
Posted: Thu, Aug 14, 2003 1:09pm PDT
CKUT Radio: Detainees Hunger Strike in New Jersey ---------------...
Posted: Wed, Aug 13, 2003 12:30am PDT
CKUT Radio: Detainees Hunger Strike in New Jersey ---------------...
Posted: Tue, Aug 12, 2003 4:29pm PDT
RedRed' s New Public Statement My name is Lori Chavez, known to most as RedRed. I am a Portland anarcha-feminist involved in autonomous community building and support. The purpose of this letter is to recap what happened to me while I was in Sacramento, and to ask for your support in my still pending felony legal case....
Posted: Tue, Aug 5, 2003 3:27pm PDT
Love Your Neigbours, Turn Them in for Blasphemy 
Polish artist Dorota Nieznalska broke the law against blasphemy (!) in Poland, a strongly Roman Catholic country, by exhibiting a cross with an image of male genitals attached to it....
Posted: Tue, Aug 5, 2003 12:37pm PDT
2000 people at Gay Kiss-In in Brazil 
The "Beijaço" (Kiss-In) was organized by GBLT (Gays, lesbians, Bissexuals and Transgenderers) groups, and gatheres 2000 people at 'Frei Caneca Shopping Mall', in downtown Sao Paulo....
Posted: Mon, Aug 4, 2003 5:58am PDT
'Homeland Insecurity' in Visalia, Ca. 
Monday, the Visalia City Council voted to table a resolution against the effects of the Patriot Act so city staff and the community could write a compromise proposal....
Posted: Wed, Jul 23, 2003 4:09pm PDT
These Five Would be Heroes in the US if They Had Worked for the CIA 
The New York Times published an article on Thursday, July 17th 2003 that goes to the very core of Cubas defense of necessity in seeking information on planned attacks against the island....
Posted: Sat, Jul 19, 2003 9:29am PDT
Gov. Dean's Police State of Vermont Dean's subversion of the bill of rights in the context of judicial appointees and criminal prosecutions...
Posted: Sat, Jul 19, 2003 8:11am PDT
Fighting Back For Democratic Rights! Steve Argue Interviewed in The Argentinean Newspaper Prensa Obrera Regarding The Patriot Acts And His Arrests In Santa Cruz For Political Tabling....
Posted: Tue, Jul 15, 2003 4:14pm PDT
A Web Site Causes Unease in Police Wlliam Sheehan does not like the police. He expresses his views about what he calls police corruption in Washington State on his Web site, where he also posts lists of police officers' addresses, home phone numbers and Social Security numbers....
Posted: Sat, Jul 12, 2003 7:56pm PDT
Women in Prison With Cancer Searching for women bald from chemotherapy who are serving time in prison. Am doing book where I get famous photographers together with women bald from treatment. Idea is to change society's perception of what cancer looks like...
Posted: Sat, Jul 12, 2003 5:31pm PDT
Journalist Jailed in Indonesia: Free Billy Nessen! From the Bay Guardian at http://sfbg.com...
Posted: Thu, Jul 10, 2003 2:29pm PDT
Iranian Students Cancel Protest Plans Faced by swarms of police and right-wing vigilantes, students canceled plans to hold a protest Wednesday to mark the anniversary of a 1999 raid on a hostel that killed one person and sparked nationwide anti-government protests....
Posted: Wed, Jul 9, 2003 1:13pm PDT
AIDS Activist Dr. Boyd Graves Arrested In His Own Yard! Activist Graves arrested on Independence Day
SAN DIEGO - Human rights activist Boyd E. Graves was arrested in front
of his San Diego home early Friday morning on charges of disturbing the
peace and disorderly conduct....
Posted: Mon, Jul 7, 2003 11:27am PDT
July 12 Protest in Benton Harbor, Mich. Activists representing nearly two dozen social justice organizations will hold a protest in Benton Harbor, Mich., on July 12 against racism and police brutality....
Posted: Mon, Jul 7, 2003 8:28am PDT
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