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Santa Cruz Green Party In Power Fails The Test
Homelessness and political repression, the Green Party fails the test....
Posted: Tue, Dec 4, 2001 5:00am PST
Flashpoints Radio, Dec 3: Palestinian insider + Assata Shakur in Cuba interviews
KPFA Flashpoints Radio, Dec 3, 2001: (audio link in full text below)
-Interview w fem Palestinian resident victim of Israeli shelling (7 min)
-Noelle talks to Amira Hass, of Jerusalem's Ha'aretz newspaper (5 min)
-About the upcoming Tear Down the Walls Conference in Havana (3 min)
-Walter Turner interview with political refugee Assata Shakur in Cuba (27 min)
-Noelle Hanrahan with the Pacifica Watch segment; Carol Spooner reports (7 min)...
Posted: Mon, Dec 3, 2001 11:59pm PST
Video of Sultana High School pepperspraying incident sparks controversy
The officials representing the Hesperia Unified School District, and the Hesperia Police Department claim they peppersprayed over 20 African-American students to keep the peace. However, a video tape taken of the incident challenges their version of the facts....
Posted: Mon, Dec 3, 2001 2:26pm PST
Off. of Homeland (In)Security & policeone.com
A letter sent out by the PoliceOne.com web site, to its "law enforcement" members, announcing its new connection to the White House.
Can we say "seeeeecreeet pooooliiiiiice"?...
Posted: Tue, Nov 27, 2001 12:16am PST
Cops Arrest Man for Videotaping Brutality
While many people never question the role that the police play in our lives until it directly affects them or their loved ones, one thing you should know: videotaping police will always get you in trouble, even though it is our constitutional right....
Posted: Mon, Nov 26, 2001 2:07pm PST
Stick a fork (or needle) in him - Mumia is toast
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A judge on Wednesday rejected a plea for a new trial from Mumia Abu-Jamal, the former Black Panther and journalist sentenced to death for killing a police officer in 1981....
Posted: Thu, Nov 22, 2001 9:02am PST
US PRISONER HUNGER STRIKE
12 prisoners from the Virgin Islands being held at Wallens Ridge State Prison
in Virginia begin hunger strike on November 1, 2001!...
Posted: Wed, Nov 21, 2001 6:52am PST
Women Activists Then and NOW
This Special Event Women Activists Then and Now examines the Legacy of three generations of women activists...
Posted: Fri, Nov 16, 2001 8:14pm PST
Black students at Sultana High peppersprayed during sitin
When a group of white students demanded that a group of black students give up their seats at lunch, they refused. What followed was not only an exercise in police brutality, but a chapter torn out of the civil rights movement....
Posted: Fri, Nov 16, 2001 2:11pm PST
Who is Tom Ridge?
A review of Tom Ridge's record, since you won't find basic information like this in the comatose corporate media....
Posted: Mon, Nov 12, 2001 1:26pm PST
More on Indefinite State of Alert
And furthermore, OHS Director Tom Ridge confirmed that what began as a temporary state of alert is now an indefinite state of alert. Ever wonder how they would get a police state?...
Posted: Wed, Nov 7, 2001 6:03pm PST
Ari Fleischer on Permanent Police State
Ok. So the "credible threat" to the California bridges actually wasn't credible at all. But that doesn't matter, the National Guard is staying. (hint: see new world order!)...
Posted: Wed, Nov 7, 2001 5:41pm PST
Women Prisoners Still In Danger
For Immediate Release: November 7, 2001
For More Information Contact: Michelle Foy, (510) 593-7823; Judy Greenspan, (510) 813-4687...
Posted: Wed, Nov 7, 2001 10:57am PST
Swedish Zine on Trial for Incitement to Riot
will the world pay attention soon to what is happening??...
Posted: Mon, Nov 5, 2001 2:21pm PST
FBI preparing to serve Indymedia?
This post today on politechbot.com suggests that the FBI may be preparing to once again serve a warrant for Indymedia server logs (despite the fact that Indymedia servers do not record IP addresses or other identifying information). In addition, Jim Warren describes his "pleasant" encounters with the FBI in the early 90s and late 60s....
Posted: Sun, Nov 4, 2001 8:40pm PST
Notes from EFF Discussion with SF-Indymedia
Some notes from a discussion between the Electronic Frontier Foundation and San Francisco Bay Area Indymedia....
Posted: Sat, Nov 3, 2001 3:45am PST
A Message to FBI Agents Reading this Website
To all FBI, CIA, NSA, local and state authorities reading this site right now....
Posted: Sat, Nov 3, 2001 3:08am PST
Oakland FBI Contacts Indymedia Volunteer
Information about FBI contact with Indymedia volunteers today, Nov 2, 2001....
Posted: Fri, Nov 2, 2001 4:52pm PST