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people killed by police since 2001 in the San Jose area...
Posted: Fri, Oct 21, 2005 7:20pm PDT
In this
way, we remember the people whose lives have been stolen from us. Very often,
people are familiar with the cases from their own local area, but don't know
the names or stories of people from other areas....
Posted: Fri, Oct 21, 2005 4:23pm PDT
Just one more reminder why people need to continue struggling against police brutality and for police accountability in Fresno.
Come out to the October 22nd Vigil this Saturday in Downtown Fresno at 5:30 p.m.
for more info go to: Letter from a member of Fresno Copwatch: Reminder for Oct. 22nd Vigil in Fresno
http://indybay.org/news/2005/10/1775353.php...
Posted: Thu, Oct 20, 2005 1:29pm PDT
This report comes from a member of Copwatch, a member of Comite No Nos Vamos, and a leader in efforts to demand that the Fresno Police be held accountable to the community members who they are supposed to serve and protect. (below is a picture of the author speaking at a press conference on June 23....
Posted: Mon, Oct 17, 2005 6:37pm PDT
On Wednesday October 19, 2005 the San Francisco Police Commission will hold a hearing on whether or not to dismiss disciplinary charges against the officers involved in the death of Cammerin Boyd on May 5, 2004...
Posted: Mon, Oct 17, 2005 4:46pm PDT
Activists representing numerous organizations, former prisoners and family members came from across California to attend an organizing conference on control units in U$ prisons hosted by the United Front to Abolish the Security Housing Units (SHU)....
Posted: Mon, Oct 17, 2005 10:57am PDT
Rally begins at 11am at Emma Prusch Farm Park, 947 S. King Rd., (near Story
Rd) in San Jose. March leaves at 11:30 and returns at 12:30 for a second rally....
Posted: Sun, Oct 16, 2005 10:21pm PDT
Sunday 10-23-05, 3 P.M.
At Idriss Stelley Foundation
4921 3rd St, SF
Between Palou &Quesada...
Posted: Sun, Oct 16, 2005 7:32pm PDT
"Abort every Black Baby..." + Waste every Black man's life away?
Free Brian Spears Campaign...
Posted: Sat, Oct 15, 2005 1:18am PDT
Gina Hunton plea for justice from SF C-pod at the Medical Jail Ward...
Posted: Sat, Oct 15, 2005 1:13am PDT
These Streets Are Watching is a Know Your Rights Training video that informs the public of their rights when stopped by law enforcement and when witnessing police misconduct. This video was filmed in Denver, Cincinnati, Berkeley, SF, and Oakland....
Posted: Thu, Oct 13, 2005 10:54am PDT
The Attorney General has announced it will be seeking execution dates in three California death penalty cases.
Stanley "Tookie" Williams - December 13th...
Posted: Tue, Oct 11, 2005 9:20pm PDT
The U.S. Supreme Court today declined to hear Stan "Tookie" Williams' appeal of his death penalty conviction. Come to today's UC Berkeley event, or to the Fri., 10/21 event to learn more -- and to start organizing to stop the execution!...
Posted: Tue, Oct 11, 2005 3:18pm PDT
The U.S. Supreme Court has now rejected Tookie's appeal to investigate the racism and discrimination at the heart of his case, as well as Tookie's innocence issues....
Posted: Tue, Oct 11, 2005 12:10pm PDT
1. NOVEMBER 16th: Statewide Vigils
"Light the Way To A New Juvenile Justice System"...
Posted: Wed, Oct 5, 2005 11:09pm PDT
Law Enforcement Accountability
Talk show / October 5-05 noon to 1 PM...
Posted: Wed, Oct 5, 2005 3:09pm PDT
Once Again the Cammerin Boyd Police Commission hearing has been continued....
Posted: Wed, Oct 5, 2005 9:51am PDT
African American Community Relations Policing Board, Town Hall meeting at Nation of Islam, 3rd St. SF
(mesha Monge-Irizarry, Idriss Stelley Foundation)
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Posted: Wed, Oct 5, 2005 4:25am PDT
Ben Terrell gives an overview of the situation in Haiti...
Posted: Mon, Oct 3, 2005 1:28pm PDT
Help us raise the bail to free Tyrelle Taylor,...
Posted: Sat, Oct 1, 2005 9:29pm PDT
