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Sacramento Opposes Patriot Act
The Sacramento City Council on last Thursday joined 209 other cities and three states in opposition to the Patriot Act....
Posted: Mon, Nov 17, 2003 8:23pm PST
Tuesday 6PM SF: Former CIA Brass At Nikko Hotel to Promote Increased Domestic Spying
Connecting the Dots: Reforming the Intelligence Community Post 9/11.
Location: Nikko Hotel, Grand Ballroom, 222 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
6PM Tuesday Nov 18th 2003...
Posted: Mon, Nov 17, 2003 3:52pm PST
Education Not Incarceration: Nov. 13 demo at Siebert et al. Part 1 (video/quicktime 4.4MB)
Rides needed for students on the Day of Action, Wednesday, Nov. 19th. See one minute QT movie for details. 4MB....
Posted: Fri, Nov 14, 2003 9:17am PST
DEFEND THE OAKLAND 25 - MORE PHOTOS
Over 100 people turned out at the Alameda County Courthouse Nov. 7th to defend the right to demonstrate at the port of Oakland and to demand that the charges against the Oakland 25 be dropped....
Posted: Thu, Nov 13, 2003 1:30am PST
11/17 Police Murder Vigil in Redwood City
Candlelight Vigil for Rick Escobedo, who was killed 1 year ago by Redwood City Police- Demand answers to the many questions about how and why he died!...
Posted: Wed, Nov 12, 2003 10:56am PST
Supporters attend pre-trial hearing of Oakland Port Protesters
Over a hundred people showed up to demonstrate support for the Oakland 25 at a pre-trial hearing on Friday, November 7, 2003...
Posted: Sun, Nov 9, 2003 3:30am PST
More Protests Over San Jose Police Shooting
About 100 people marched on San Jose City Hall Wednesday, led by Vietnamese community members. The group came to voice anger over last week's grand jury decision not to indict the police officer who shot and killed 25-year-old Cau Tran while she was holding an Asian vegetable peeler. Protest leaders also announced plans to present the case to state and federal authorities due to the perceived biases of local law enforcement....
Posted: Thu, Nov 6, 2003 9:25am PST
Strip Search in Fresno
Police arrest and strip search Firebaugh woman - then say it was all a mistake....
Posted: Mon, Nov 3, 2003 6:46am PST
Surveillance Camera Attacks
John Ashcroft spray paints hundreds of surveillance cameras in San Francisco with the help of activists....
Posted: Sat, Nov 1, 2003 11:12am PST
Nov. 7th Modesto: Mumia and Sherman: TeachIn/FilmShw/LetterWritting
FILM SHOWING OF “MUMIA ABU-JAMAL: A CASE FOR REASONABLE DOUBT?”, TEACH-IN ABOUT SHERMAN AUSTIN, LETTER WRITING AND POSTER PASTING. SPEAKERS ALSO FROM THE COMMUNITY....
Posted: Sat, Nov 1, 2003 2:00am PST
Inmates Are Moved After Riot Kills 2
SACRAMENTO — More than 130 inmates have been transferred out of a privately run state prison in eastern Riverside County after a weekend riot there left two convicts dead and tensions at the low-security lockup unusually high....
Posted: Wed, Oct 29, 2003 1:57pm PST
Prep and Presenter: Education Not Incarceration Teach-ins and Day of Action
The Education Not Incarceration Coalition (www.may8.org) is kicking off
the 2003-2004 school year with NATIONWIDE TEACH-INS in schools, building toward a NATIONWIDE DAY OF ACTION to demand funding for schools not more
prisons. Please e-mail Jonah at jzern1@yahoo.com to add your name to our
growing list of participants and be included in our media work!...
Posted: Tue, Oct 28, 2003 1:03pm PST
COPWATCH Know Your Rights Training
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS hands on workshop
sponsored by Berkeley Copwatch
Thursday October 30
7pm
2022 Blake Street (near Shattuck Ave)
Berkeley
Call COPWATCH for more info (510) 548-0425...
Posted: Mon, Oct 27, 2003 9:40pm PST
Stolen Lives and Families
October 22nd is a way to acknowledge the pain that people feel when their loved ones are killed by law enforcement. The stories of the stolen lives are generally not covered by the mainstream media....
Posted: Thu, Oct 23, 2003 11:52pm PDT
California Coaltion for Women Prisoners art project
Come help to spread the voices of women prisoners by reclaiming public space with their artwork, poetry and stories....
Posted: Thu, Oct 23, 2003 11:44pm PDT
October 22nd March and Rally
Photos from SF national day of Protest...
Posted: Thu, Oct 23, 2003 8:40pm PDT
October 22 Police Brutality march in Fresno
“Hey cops, what do you say? How many kids did you kill today?"...
Posted: Thu, Oct 23, 2003 9:54am PDT