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SAN FRANCISCO FILM PREMIER BY AWARD WINNING DIRECTOR FEATURED AT EVENT BENEFITING IRC REFU The San Francisco Regional Office of the International Rescue Committee (IRC) is inviting the public to a reception and benefit screening of “Another Road Home,” a documentary film that explores the delicate boundaries of family, class and politics. All proceeds from the event will be used to fulfill the IRC’s mission of assisting refugees being resettled in the Bay Area....
Posted: Mon, Oct 17, 2005 1:22pm PDT
Schwarzenegger veto of SB60 spurs wide opposition Latino immigrant rights leaders are responding to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s veto of SB 60 with a joint mobilization to defeat all Schwarzenegger-backed propositions in the Nov. 8 election. The bill would provide driver’s licenses for over 2 million undocumented workers here....
Posted: Fri, Oct 14, 2005 6:58am PDT
Rally against the Minutemen! Disrupt the Minutemen's Rally! On Saturday, October 29th, there will be a counter rally against the vigilante Minutmen in Sacramento....
Posted: Thu, Oct 13, 2005 3:08pm PDT
Vigilante Minutemen off the Border and Out Of the State Capitol Note: a SPANISH version follows the English
The Bay Area Coalition to Fight the Minutemen is mobilizing an action to oppose the Minutemen Project's rally to gather public support for their attempts to harass poor, undocumented border-crossers and to announce their support of a new initiative that would establish a state
border police in addition to the existing federal border patrol. This rally will take place in Sacramento on the Capitol steps on October 29th from 10am to 12:30pm....
Posted: Tue, Oct 11, 2005 3:53am PDT
First info on Sacramento Minutemen rally Oct. 29th. Counter info available soon. A heads up on a rally by the Minutemen from info off of their website. Details of the fight to stop this rally upcoming. This heads up is especiallly important so those in Sacramento can organize early agaisnt these racists and so that those in other areas can figure out the logistics of getting there....
Posted: Mon, Oct 3, 2005 6:43am PDT
Sign the Petition to denounce the "Mexican Heritage" Plaza for inviting the MinuteKKKlan ...and the resignation of Marcela Davison Aviles, the ED of the Plaza!!...
Posted: Sat, Oct 1, 2005 2:24pm PDT
Jen Discusses Resistance to Border Vigilantes (audio/mpeg 6.3MB) Jen from Richmond Indymedia was in San Diego in early August to document resistance to border vigilantes and returned this month to witness the failure of the Friends of the Border Patrol at the hands of grassroots mobilizing. Jen was a guest on Free Radio Santa Cruz's Indynewswire show on September 26 to discuss the recent demonstration that took place in the California border town of Calexico. (13:45 / 6.3 MB)...
Posted: Mon, Sep 26, 2005 9:36pm PDT
Communique: BACFM and Anarchist Action return from Shutdown of Minutemen & NoBorders March 
Communique & Reportback on the Sep. 16-18 actions to Shutdown the Minutemen--Confrontation with and disruption of the Minutemen/No Borders March
Released by the organizers of the actions’ Bay Area contingent:
Bay Area Coalition to Fight the Minutemen
Anarchist Action-San Francisco
The Mitumen faction FBP canceled their patrol because of direct action and opposition....
Posted: Sun, Sep 25, 2005 5:05pm PDT
Bay Area demonstrators: ‘Immigrant rights, not vigilante violence’ 
Immigrant rights are human rights. Protesting armed vigilante groups....
Posted: Thu, Sep 22, 2005 12:57pm PDT
Immigration and Discrimination Event - Sept 30 When: Friday, Sept.30th
7:30pm-9pm
Where: ACCC
2 Plaza St. San Francisco, CA. 94116
Donations: $10 for non-member, $5 for member...
Posted: Tue, Sep 20, 2005 10:16pm PDT
Deporten a la Migra slams Sacto yesterday Bay Area immigrant rights coalition Deporten a La Migra headed to Sacramento yesterday (Mexican Independence Day) calling for immigrant justice, while racist vigilantes meet resistance on the border....
Posted: Sat, Sep 17, 2005 2:45pm PDT
Come to Sacramento on Friday to protest Racist Vigilantes! Make the trip to Sacramento this Friday, Sept 16th to speak out against racist vigilantes (at the border and in the State house) and show your support for immigrant justice. 10am at the capitol....
Posted: Wed, Sep 14, 2005 9:42pm PDT
Need a Ride to the Border for This Weekend's Anti-Minutemen Actions? We Also Need Drivers! People from all over the region have been organizing for the Sep. 16-18 action against the Minutemen, the goal of which is to directly shut down their operations. Need a ride to the action at
the border? The Bay Area Coalition to Fight the Minutemen is organizing minivans leaving from San Francisco on Thursday (Sep. 15) and on Friday (Sep. 16). Reserve your space (ASAP!) by emailing: stoptheminutemen@riseup.net...
Posted: Mon, Sep 12, 2005 9:51am PDT
Phone jam the Commonwealth Club -- demand the cancellation of the Minuteman forum!! Our culture, history and the lives of those in struggle to cross the so-called “border” every day, are NOT for sale!
Check out the URL and scroll down......
Posted: Fri, Sep 9, 2005 12:43pm PDT
This Thursday--Anti-Minutemen Informational & Educational Forum The Bay Area Coalition to Fight the Minutemen is organizing An Informational and Educational Forum against the racist Minutemen Project and its offshoots, which will occur on Thursday, September 8th from 7pm-9pm at the Mission Cultural Center, 2868 Mission St. (nesr 24th + Mission St. BART) San Francisco....
Posted: Wed, Sep 7, 2005 2:57pm PDT
Caravan to the Border to Join the Fight Against the Minutemen on Sep. 16-18 The Bay Area Coalition to Fight the Minutemen is organizing a bus to leave San
Francisco on Thursday night, September 15th to go down to San Diego & join
others in shutting down the Minutemen’s operations. The cost is $30 per person
sliding scale (this is to cover the cost of gas and the bus)....
Posted: Tue, Sep 6, 2005 9:06am PDT
Information Meeting Against the Minutemen An informational meeting to get people to go to fight the Minutemen will occur on Thursday, September 8th....
Posted: Mon, Sep 5, 2005 8:40am PDT
BTL:United Farmworkers Union Organizes at Guimarra Vineyards After...... ...Heatstroke Deaths ~ Interview with Marc Grossman, of the United Farmworkers Union, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus...
Posted: Sat, Sep 3, 2005 9:06am PDT
Update from ADC 1) CANCELLED EVENT: Gaza Reflections La Pena 7 Sept. @ 7:30
2) ACTION ALERT: Please call your State assembly member and demand that they support SJR 10- civil rights resolution....
Posted: Fri, Sep 2, 2005 6:19pm PDT
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