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Heroes’ Farewell For Cuevas Family: Communities Continue Struggle
But even as lawmakers turn a deaf ear and fail to
protect their constituents, the Cuevas campaign has
given hope to other families. According to the Support
Committee for the Cuevas Family, more undocumented
Filipino families have stepped forward to ask for
assistance with legalizing their status after decades
of working in the country and raising their families....
Posted: Wed, Jun 30, 2004 8:22am PDT
Stop Immigration Raids: ICE/INS Headquarters: San Francisco. Part 2: Ivy Lee (video/quicktime 15.3MB)
Ivy Lee, staff attorney at API Legal Outreach, is translated by Renee Saucedo. Four minute QT movie. 15MB....
Posted: Tue, Jun 29, 2004 8:22pm PDT
BART, An Overpriced Nazi Babysitter
a personal account of being fucked by BART...
Posted: Tue, Jun 29, 2004 11:07am PDT
March Against INS Intimidation
The campaign begins with a five-day march that begins Tuesday, June 29, at 8 AM at the King City Park (take the Canal St exit and go right on Division St). On Tuesday evening marchers will rally at Patriot Park in Greenfield after marching through the town. Marches and rallies will follow each day, moving north to Soledad, Gonzalez, Chualar and arriving in Salinas on Saturday. A similar campaign will move through towns to the north of Salinas during the following week, arriving again in ...
Posted: Tue, Jun 29, 2004 8:32am PDT
Stop Immigration Raids: ICE/INS Headquarters: San Francisco. Part 1 (video/quicktime 23.3MB)
La Raza Centro Legal, the
Alliance of South Asians Taking Action, SRO Families United, St. Peter's Housing and others June 23rd. Six minute QT movie. 23MB....
Posted: Tue, Jun 29, 2004 5:13am PDT
Revenue Machine
Berkeley reinvents the speed-trap to apply to pedestrians....
Posted: Tue, Jun 29, 2004 1:10am PDT
Yadira Speaks About the June 29 - July 3 Pilgrimage Supporting Immigrants and Farm Workers (audio/mpeg 5.0MB)
Yadira and I spoke on Monday night, June 28, about the upcoming Pilgrimage Supporting Immigrants and Farm Workers. (22 minutes)...
Posted: Mon, Jun 28, 2004 11:07pm PDT
6/24 - More Pics from Candlelight Vigil in Support of the Cuevas Family
The Cuevas family is set to be deported on Wednesday, June 30th, if Barbara Boxer decides not to take action and stop their deportation. Thus far Boxers' offices only response has been for her director of constituent services to threaten Support Committee members and allies with arrest by the federal police....
Posted: Mon, Jun 28, 2004 5:16am PDT
6/16 Rally at Boxer's Office to Demand that she Stops the Deportation of the Cuevas Family
Our demands:
- Sen. Boxer sponsor private bill for the Cuevas family to stop deportation
- Pass the Dream Act
- Pass Comprehensive Immigration and Homeland Security Legislations...
Posted: Sun, Jun 27, 2004 11:51am PDT
The Golden Years of Activists Snatched Away by Police & Policies
There has been a terrible trend on how police and politicians’ policies treat our activists who are elderly! During the so called good times of the 90’s in the San Francisco Bay area gentrification hit and many elders were kicked out of their homes under the San Francisco Ellis Act i.e. Grace Wells....
Posted: Fri, Jun 25, 2004 4:49pm PDT
Chronicle story about Immigration Raid Press Conference
Thanks to kick-ass media work by the coalition of immigrant rights groups who put it on, we got a good write-up in the usually-hostile Chronicle. --Jeff G...
Posted: Fri, Jun 25, 2004 4:28pm PDT
Attorney General Agrees to Investigate Undercover Surveillance of Peace Fresno
Attorney General Bill Lockyer has agreed to conduct an investigation into the undercover surveillance of Peace Fresno, a community organization that was infiltrated by a member of the Fresno County Sheriff Department’s Anti-Terrorism unit in 2003....
Posted: Fri, Jun 25, 2004 3:20pm PDT
The People Demand an Independent Police Auditor
The struggle for an Independent Police Auditor in Fresno...
Posted: Wed, Jun 23, 2004 10:23pm PDT
IMPORANT City Council Hearing - Demand Funding for Prevention not Police
Tuesday, June 29th, 6PM, City Council Chambers
Demand that the City of Oakland fund violence prevention programs, not more police and prisons!...
Posted: Wed, Jun 23, 2004 7:51pm PDT
occupied territory report back/police harassment
fuck tha police...
Posted: Tue, Jun 22, 2004 4:29pm PDT
Immigrant Communities Fight Back Against INS/ICE Immigration Raids Throughout California
Our demands are:
stop all raids
that the city denounce the raids
that the police not cooperate with the INS
stop violating the human rights of immigrants who are under custody of the INS...
Posted: Tue, Jun 22, 2004 12:06pm PDT
6/23 - Candlelight Vigil to Stop the Deportation of the Cuevas Family
Our demands:
- Sen. Boxer sponsor private bill for the Cuevas family to stop deportation
- Pass the Dream Act
- Pass Comprehensive Immigration and Homeland Security Legislations...
Posted: Mon, Jun 21, 2004 1:32am PDT
June 29th City Council ViolencePrevention Hearing
Show the City Council
> that a majority of Oaklanders want a balanced approach to ending violence in
> our neighborhoods. Come to the June 29th special hearing at 6:00 p.m. in the
> City Council Chambers....
Posted: Sun, Jun 20, 2004 4:32pm PDT
Twins Arrested as Accessories to an Alleged Cop Murder by BP in 1970
Twins held in cop-killing case...
Posted: Fri, Jun 18, 2004 2:30pm PDT