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WIPE YOUR TEARS AND GET ORGANIZED!
If the extent of fraud in the Bush/Cheney coronation is unclear at the time of this writing, what is clear is that the world and people in the U.S. will be living with an even more destructive and dangerous regime for at least the next four years. The corporate media and the Democratic Party have already concluded that the election is valid, thus averting a repeat of the legitimacy crisis of 2000. The worst immediate effect of all this may be that the people of the world are tempted to give u...
Posted: Sat, Nov 20, 2004 10:31am PST
Fault Lines Issue 3 Hits the Streets!
Issue 3 of Faultlines has hit the streets!...
Posted: Mon, Aug 16, 2004 1:03pm PDT
Fault Lines Issue 2: G8 Summit Hides on Private Island
In Occupied Brunswick, site of several demonstrations opposing the 2004 G8 Summit in South Georgia, police and military units not only outnumbered protesters by a factor of 50 to one(!), there were more of them than actual Brunswick residents. Funny thing is, the Summit wasn’t even taking place in Brunswick....
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 11:02am PDT
Fault Lines Issue 2: The Real "Spin Factor"
Subjecting a civilian population to collective punishment is an archetypal war crime, although American disdain for the Geneva Conventions has preceded Abu Ghraib by many decades...
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 10:57am PDT
Fault Lines Issue 2: Mass. Crackdown
A protester is arrested for refusing to show identification to a federal officer. An MIT alumna is arrested for leafleting the entrance of this year’s commencement. A college student who dressed as an Abu Ghraib prisoner is accused of falsifying a bomb threat, charged with felonies and required to undergo psychological evaluation. Eight housing activists who enter an abandoned building during a protest are held at gunpoint and charged with multiple felonies....
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 10:50am PDT
Fault Lines Issue 2: Deported, but not Demoralized
Brooke Atherton is a Bay Area activist dedicated to fighting Israel’s repression of Palestine. On June 24, six days after Brooke was deported from Israel, Fault Lines talked to her via e-mail. Writing from Beirut, Brooke wanted to stress that this situation is not about her; it is about the movement for a free Palestine…...
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 10:48am PDT
Fault Lines Issue 2: Greece Wins the Gold in Repression
With just a few weeks to go before the Olympic Games in Athens, preparations for the world’s biggest athletic competition are well under way. So far, international media have focused on the delayed construction of the Olympic venues, mostly ignoring the Greek government’s ecological destruction and trampling of human rights....
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 10:44am PDT
Fault Lines Issue 2: Hung Jury in Araujo Murder Trial
On June 22, after nine days of deliberations, Judge Harry Shepard declared a mistrial in the case of three men accused of murdering Gwen Araujo, a transgendered teen from Newark, CA, because the jury failed to reach a unanimous decision. Community outrage over the hung jury resulted in a march for “tranny” rights through the streets of San Francisco on June 26, marking the beginning of a series of rallies to celebrate Pride Week....
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 10:40am PDT
Indybay Print Collective presents Fault Lines - Issue 2
The Second Installment of Fault Lines....
Posted: Fri, Jul 9, 2004 10:46am PDT
Starving for Justice - Fast 4 Education article from Fault Lines, June 2004
“Never before has the assembly floor been forced to stop business as usual and grant full attention to an issue as it did when those of you Fasting for Education rolled onto the floor, except once when the Black Panther Party stormed in, wielding rifles and shot guns…”...
Posted: Sat, Jun 12, 2004 11:20am PDT
Indybay Print Collective presents: Fault Lines - Issue 1
Here is the first issue of Faultines in the long line of many more to come....
Posted: Fri, Jun 11, 2004 5:14pm PDT