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IndyMedia & Reuters on unprovoked shooting of Cincinnati mourners. 'Rogue Nazis'
Reuters. Cincinnati Police, FBI Probe 'Unprovoked' Attack. It seems that a British-based (Reuters) press article yet again does a more thorough investigation, analysis and report on an aspect of the Cincinnati unrest. This is why we need INDEPENDENT MEDIA CENTERS in the USA especially. US media often seem like they try to do the minimal possible, and then in addition try to add a rightwing corporate spin to many issues. As usual Keith 'rogue Nazi' Fangman, the white police union leader, tries...
Posted: Sun, Apr 15, 2001 11:13am PDT
Police Shoot at Cincinnati Mourners
Two excellent articles from the Ohio Valley Independent Media site describing totally unprovoked police shootings at mourners at today's funeral for Timothy Thomas in Cincinnati:...
Posted: Sat, Apr 14, 2001 5:05pm PDT
"Fighting the Truth about Anal Academics: FTAA"
Whether you are going to Quebec to support or oppose those Fighting the Truth about Anal Academics, you should read the referenced articles to find out where you come in....
Posted: Sat, Apr 14, 2001 2:22pm PDT
CINCINNATI UPDATE: Hundreds Marching downtown from the funeral of Timothy Thomas
As of 2:20 pm Saturday, hundreds of people, both black and white, have left the funeral and are marching towards downtown...
Posted: Sat, Apr 14, 2001 11:52am PDT
International Anarchist Communist Anti-FTAA Declaration, Québec 2001
Against Capitalist Globalization!
For Freedom, Self-Management and Socialism!...
Posted: Sat, Apr 14, 2001 11:46am PDT
Cincinnati. Timothy Thomas funeral. Live video online. 200 more curfew arrests.
Online live pictures from inside the church for the Timothy Thomas funeral. Curfew's Second Night: 218 More Arrests. Curfew To Remain In Effect. Many links about the Cincinnati protests and riots....
Posted: Sat, Apr 14, 2001 11:06am PDT
American University Severs Food Contract Citing Private Prison Ties
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY SEVERS FOOD CONTRACT WITH SODEXHO-MARRIOTT SERVICES CITING SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND PRIVATE PRISON TIES...
Posted: Fri, Apr 13, 2001 4:20pm PDT
Free DC: A Tax Day call to action
A Tax Day Call to Action: Free DC!
No Taxtation Without Representation!
We are citizens of Washington DC. We have no vote. Every decision our city council makes is subject to congressional "review". We invite you to join us this tax day as we declare "No Taxtation Without Representation" and take action for DC: your Capital Colony. Please post this call to action on every listserv and share it with every friend....
Posted: Fri, Apr 13, 2001 2:57pm PDT
DEMOCRACY HOW? Attention All WBAI Radio Listeners
Want a say in how WBAI community radio will sound in the future? We'll send you info about the democratization of the WBAI Local Advisory Board through listener elections! Send us your name, address, telephone number, and email address....
Posted: Fri, Apr 13, 2001 9:33am PDT
100 Arrested. Cincinnati's continuing citywide dusk-to-dawn curfew after Riots.
Nearly 100 Arrested For Curfew Violations. Thursday Night Remains Relatively Calm. Curfew Restores Calm in Cincinnati. Cincinnati under house arrest. Lockdown after state of emergency declared Thursday April 12, 2001 and curfew set from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. until further notice. Prison industrial complex extends its reach. Detailed articles from various sources. They give a bigger picture of the history and politics of the last few days. There are 3 articles after the many links....
Posted: Fri, Apr 13, 2001 9:01am PDT
The Shortwave Report 4/13 LISTEN GLOBALLY!
A 30 minute review of news stories recorded from a shortwave receiver. 13.6mb. FREE TO REBROADCAST! Stories from Netherlands, China, Germany, Russia, and Cuba. Global protests, global warming, euthanasia, spy plane, Kyoto protocols, Star Wars, Kossovo, KLA, stock market, Guatamalen immigrants....
Posted: Thu, Apr 12, 2001 8:20pm PDT
Discussion: For Radicals -- Because Rape Happens In Our Communities
"Rape is a reality. I experienced it this weekend. And I have 5 people in my immediate community I feel safe enough with to ask for help. How fucked up is that? So much for a fucking network. ...[E]ven my best friend... had a hard time picturing a not too big punk boy who I can now call my rapist because he fucked me in a way I did not consent to, no matter what I did or did not consent to initially, or did want, or did enjoy."...
Posted: Thu, Apr 12, 2001 3:07pm PDT
A Bad Landlord
Support the Lockedout
Renters/Join April 26 Rally....
Posted: Thu, Apr 12, 2001 2:23pm PDT
Locked Renters Fighting Back!
Oakland Renters Locked out by Deputy Attorney General are fighting back with MassRally/Demonstration
on April 26 from 12-2p.m.
at 1515 Clay St, Oakland....
Posted: Thu, Apr 12, 2001 2:04pm PDT
white radicals, where ya at?
An apt commentary from the Ohio Valley IMC in reference to the riots in Cincinatti over the police killing of a young black man......
Posted: Thu, Apr 12, 2001 1:52pm PDT
PG&E, Jesse Jackson, and Ward Connerly
It was one of those days when you can see all the games played by America's plutocracy: Blackouts are the fault of "Big Government." And thanks to Jesse Jackson and Ward Connerly, by summer all of y'all suburban suckers are supposed to sit in the dark grousing about the "Yellow peril" over there, and "The Coloreds" over here....
Posted: Thu, Apr 12, 2001 11:37am PDT
Riots. Cincinnati Mayor Declares Emergency. Citywide curfew! LINKS.
Associated Press: "The mayor declared a state of emergency and announced a citywide curfew as riots over the police shooting of an unarmed black man stretched into a fourth day Thursday. Only people going to and from work will be allowed on the streets between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m., Mayor Charles Luken said." The mayor has been a condescending ass ever since the Trans-Atlantic Business Dialog (TABD) protests in November 2000....
Posted: Thu, Apr 12, 2001 10:35am PDT
Cincinnati. Violence worsens, spreads. Cop shot. 3rd night of riots. MANY LINKS.
Cincinnati Riots. Wednesday afternoon, Wednesday night, and early Thursday morning (April 12) protests and riots. "Violence broke out Wednesday night in Evanston, Avondale, Walnut Hills and the West End. Tuesday, unrest had been largely confined to Over-the-Rhine." MANY LINKS. Video, audio, text, photos, breaking news and more about the Cincinnati Ohio protests, riots, killings of 4 blacks by police in the last 6 months....
Posted: Thu, Apr 12, 2001 4:39am PDT
RIOTS CONTINUE IN CINCINNATI!
Officer Steven Roach shot Thomas, a 19 year old African American, after a pursuit on Saturday....
Posted: Thu, Apr 12, 2001 1:32am PDT
CINCINNATI ERUPTS IN RIOTS
After yet another murder of a young black man by police in Cincinnati, people have decided to take action. For the past three days, people have been protesting -- police responded with brutal force that has landed over 60 people, including children, in the hospital....
Posted: Thu, Apr 12, 2001 1:29am PDT