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FRSC: Peacetalks: South Central Farm Interview with Tezozomoc of South Central Farmers (audio/mpeg 10.1MB) George Cadman of Free Radio Santa Cruz interviews Tezozomoc, the elected representative of the South Central Farmers on Sunday, June 18th 2006...
Posted: Tue, Jun 20, 2006 1:33pm PDT
FRSC: Peacetalks: The Congo Interview with Maurice Carney (audio/mpeg 22.2MB) George Cadman of Free Radio Santa Cruz interviews Maurice Carney, Executive Director of Friends of the Congo, about the current situation in the Congo, as well as some of the history of the African nation.
The Congo has vast resources including coltan, diamonds, cassiterite and gold. Western nations and corporations exploit and profit from these natural resources, at the expense of Congolese lives. Since 1998, ongoing conflicts in the Congo have killed four million people....
Posted: Tue, Jun 20, 2006 12:23pm PDT
Irish Prison Protest Begins On Monday 19th June Republican Prisoners Of War (POW's) began a protest action in Maghaberry, this is the first in a series of protests planned by Republican POW’s in the gaol. POW’s are making clear that they will not accept the sub standard conditions on the segregated wing, they will not be criminalised nor will they be intimidated or coerced by the petty restrictions being imposed by prison screws to make the day to day life in the gaol for POW’s more difficult.
Political Status Now!...
Posted: Mon, Jun 19, 2006 9:10pm PDT
From Prison to Priesthood, By Terry Messman With a little help from his friends, Rev. James Tramel makes the journey from darkness to light... from prison to priesthood. Feature article and full length interview included....
Posted: Sun, Jun 18, 2006 9:19pm PDT
Mumia Abu-Jamal: "Just in the Name of 'Democracy' " (June 3, 2006) 
It is ironic that a government that is profoundly autocratic, that relies on elite authoritarianism, secrecy, wireless wiretaps, secret prisons and torture, can claim to be fighting for something that is becoming so rare in the U.S. (ahem -- democracy)....
Posted: Fri, Jun 16, 2006 8:27pm PDT
Teachers and Children Massacred By State Police In Oaxaca, Mexico 
I'm writing about the situation in Oaxaca. As I write, the capital city is under siege. At approximately 5AM this morning the state police attacked the teachers occupation of the city center. Though reports are sketchy, it seems that three teachers have been killed, as well as a young girl. [LATEST FIGURE IS 8 ADULTS AND THREE CHILDREN -- SJ.]
The teachers have taken three or four police hostage. A raging battle is underway to control the zocalo, the center of life in Oaxaca, and the heart...
Posted: Fri, Jun 16, 2006 8:23am PDT
Killing season in the Philippines. 
The escalating repression taking place now in the Philippines is no coincidence. Twenty years since the end of the dictatorship and three "people's power" uprisings later, Philippine society is hugely polarized. If the recent killing spree signifies anything, it's that the growing coercion and the abandonment of democratic rights portend the fraying of the post-1986 political order, when the dictator Marcos was unceremoniously thrown from power and democracy restored. What will replace those ...
Posted: Fri, Jun 16, 2006 6:32am PDT
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 6/16/06 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY! A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. China, Netherlands, Cuba, and Russia....
Posted: Thu, Jun 15, 2006 4:20pm PDT
South Central Farm Defenders Describe Raid (audio/mpeg 25.1MB) FRSC Interview with three solidarity activists who describe their initial reactions to the farm and their experiences and response to seeing it destroyed.
27 Min. 27 Sec. MP3...
Posted: Thu, Jun 15, 2006 10:59am PDT
Abortion Banned On Pine Ridge, Cecilia Fire Thunder Removed From Presidency 
After taking a courageous stance against the ban on abortion in South Dakota, Cecilia Fire Thunder, first female president of the Oglala Sioux tribe, has been attacked by members of the Tribal Council, who are attempting to remove her from office. On May 30 the Oglala Sioux Tribal Council banned abortions on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and suspended President Fire Thunder for 20 days until an impeachment hearing can take place....
Posted: Thu, Jun 15, 2006 9:31am PDT
Trotskyism in America: The U.S. Workers Party of the 1930s Today it is on how best to adapt, rather than lead, that divides much of the left. Yet in the 1930s organizations and individuals were able to unite around the most revolutionary of programs because they knew that only the revolutionary movement had the ideas and the will to do what needed to be done....
Posted: Tue, Jun 13, 2006 10:01pm PDT
FRSC:SOUTH CENTRAL FARMERS EVICTION: Interview with Leslie Morava (audio/mpeg 6.0MB) Interview with Leslie Morava on evictions in South Central L.A. estimated 45 arrests including Daryl Hannah and John Quigley trying to keep 14 acre farm for the people of
South Central L.A. Interviewed on Free Radio Santa Cruz 101fm...
Posted: Tue, Jun 13, 2006 1:58pm PDT
South Central Farmers Forced Eviction The eviction of the SCF was initiated at approximately 5:00. Ralph Horowitz refused the offer to buy the land. All activists are called to show support against Environmental Racism and against the Sheriffs department. Horowitz's wharehouse will not stand against the will of the people....
Posted: Tue, Jun 13, 2006 12:56pm PDT
Drive Free - Veggie Fuel for your car how you can turn Free vegetable oil into diesel fuel for your cars.
No more Expensive Gas stations....
Posted: Sun, Jun 11, 2006 8:31am PDT
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 6/9/06 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY! Dear Radio Friend,
The latest Shortwave Report (June 9) is up at the website
< http://www.outfarpress.com/outfarpress/shortwave.shtml >in both broadcast quality (13.3MB) and quickdownload or streaming form (3.3MB) (28:51)
This week's show features stories from China Radio International, Radio Netherlands, Spanish National Radio, Radio Havana Cuba, and the Voice of Russia.
From CHINA- Italy will withdraw all its troops from Iraq by the end of the year, while many...
Posted: Thu, Jun 8, 2006 4:49pm PDT
Why do we wear masks? This is why! Locally, I've heard criticisms of those of us to choose to hide our identity and question the practice of police filming of protests and demostrations. This is why. Shout out to all the citizens of Portland, OR and the world who continue to resist the police state, which is not on its way, but already here and firmly established....
Posted: Thu, Jun 8, 2006 3:47pm PDT
Should Congress Try To Prevent Flag Burning? Sometime between now and the 2006 elections in November, the U.S. Senate will debate one of the most pressing questions facing the American people. No, they will not debate the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and possible U.S. withdrawal. They will not take up the Bush regime’s preparations for war, possibly even nuclear war, against Iran. They will not seriously talk about global warming, the degradation of the environment, preparations for the coming hurricane season, or the Bush regime’s mass...
Posted: Thu, Jun 8, 2006 2:01pm PDT
Former Member Under House Arrest on Charges of “Eco-Terrorism” This article was printed in the May 25, 2006 issue of the Linewaiters’ Gazette of the Park Slope Food Coop. See the website of the largest food coop in the nation at http://www.foodcoop.com...
Posted: Thu, Jun 8, 2006 1:35am PDT
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