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Worldwide Direct Action to Take Place in Support of Those Struggling in Oaxaca on November 20 On October 27, paramilitaries in Oaxaca, Mexico murdered Indymedia journalist Brad Will. He is one of dozens who have lost their lives at the hands of pro-government forces while participating in the largely nonviolent resistance to government oppression in that region. Mexican president Vicente Fox used Brad’s death as a pretext to send 4,000 federal police into the city of Oaxaca; these forces are systematically brutalizing the population.
The people of Oaxaca have not backed down – th...
Posted: Wed, Nov 8, 2006 3:17pm PST
Memorial for Brad and alters 
Nov. 1 remembrance for Brad and some alters of APPO groups....
Posted: Wed, Nov 8, 2006 2:37pm PST
The Democrats Haven’t Made History “Tonight, we have made history,” declared U.S. Congressmember Nancy Pelosi after the Democrats yesterday regained control of the U.S. House of Representatives for the first time in 12 years. They may also have retaken the Senate but at this writing that is still uncertain. Pelosi, who easily won reelection, is now set to become the first female Speaker of the House. “The people voted in Democrats to take the country in a new direction, and that is exactly what we intend to do,” she said. I do...
Posted: Wed, Nov 8, 2006 7:35am PST
More Photos from the Oaxacan Barricades 
Various pictures of barricades and their defenders, altar for Brad Will and Radio Universidad....
Posted: Tue, Nov 7, 2006 11:12pm PST
TV APPO videos que durante los últimos días ha lanzado TV APPO, de la comisión de prensa de la Asamblea Popular de Pueblos de Oaxaca...
Posted: Tue, Nov 7, 2006 3:12pm PST
SF events 11.7 Vote Tuesday. Revolt Wednesday. It's not who votes that counts.
It's who counts the votes....
Posted: Mon, Nov 6, 2006 4:29pm PST
Oaxaca-University Battle 
Photos of the very early part of the battle at the university...
Posted: Mon, Nov 6, 2006 12:54pm PST
SF / CA ENDORSEMENTS sfbg.com ecovote.org pacificsun.com sftu.org Pick up SF Bay Gaurdian at Newstand to see SLATE
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Posted: Sun, Nov 5, 2006 10:03pm PST
The Other Campaign Takes Over Juárez-El Paso International Bridge in Solidarity with Oaxaca US Police Attempt to Intimidate Protesters...
Posted: Sun, Nov 5, 2006 10:25am PST
In Solidarity with the Rebellion in Oaxaca...We must Create a Rebellion of our Own! Outreach text for flyers. Please copy and give out, change, etc....
Posted: Sat, Nov 4, 2006 1:38am PST
Stop the Repression in Oaxaca - Fresno Action 
Fresno activists have set up an alter (see photo below) to honor those who have died fighting for human rights in Oaxaca....
Posted: Fri, Nov 3, 2006 6:39pm PST
Foreigners, journalists threatened in Oaxaca 
One week after Brad Will´s death and five days after the military occupation of Oaxaca, the climate has worsened for foreigners, journalists, and indymedia correspondents. Today a local radio journalist was attacked in Santa Lucia, on his way to the site of Brad Will´s murder. Photos and an mp3 audio interview (3 min. 17 sec., in Spanish) follow....
Posted: Fri, Nov 3, 2006 5:31pm PST
Oaxaca: Battle of the University My account of the battle to defend the Radio Universidad, the voice of APPO here in oaxaca...
Posted: Fri, Nov 3, 2006 2:01pm PST
This Week in Oaxaca: The Continuing Lies and Their Truths What the government and the mass media say about the struggle in oaxaca and
is people know to be true....
Posted: Fri, Nov 3, 2006 1:36pm PST
Protesters Continue to Gather at SF Mexican Consolate 
Protesters gather at the SF Mexican Consulate Friday...
Posted: Fri, Nov 3, 2006 12:48pm PST
Federal Militarized Police Repelled From Ciudad Universitaria The students who repelled the advance of federal troops near the Universidad Autónoma Benito Juárez de Oaxaca (UABJO) have been following the retreating federales and continuing to throw stones, while residents have come out of their homes to demonstrate their support for the APPO forces and the young people....
Posted: Fri, Nov 3, 2006 7:46am PST
Oaxaca Solidarity Demonstrations in the US on Friday, November 3rd 
"Afuera Ulises Ruiz. El pueblo de Oaxaca pide justicia no la policia. ¡No estan solos! Nosotros apoyamos en su lucha como E.Z.L.N."
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Letter in Support of the People of Oaxaca
http://friendsofbradwill.org/supportletter
Global Solidarity with Oaxaca
http://vientos.info/cml/?q=node/5842...
Posted: Fri, Nov 3, 2006 3:07am PST