Solidarity & News

Ramsey County Charges RNC 8 Under State Patriot Act, Alleges Acts of Terrorism
Coldsnap Legal Update | DNC/RNC Updates

In what appears to be the first use of criminal charges under the 2002 Minnesota version of the Federal Patriot Act, Ramsey County Prosecutors have formally charged 8 alleged leaders of the RNC Welcoming Committee with Conspiracy to Riot in Furtherance of Terrorism.

East Harlem Residents Denounce Melissa Mark Viverito's History of Supporting Displacement

By Next Left Notes

Carrying signs that said, “Harlem no se vende” (Harlem is not for sale), “We will not be moved” and “El Barrio will not be sold”, the protesters marched down Third Avenue to Viverito’s home. Mothers, fathers and young children held vigil outside the townhouse as activists spoke out against Viverito’s support of gentrification.

CALL FOR HELP! SUPPORT SIX NATIONS AGAINST OPP ATTACKS – ARRESTS, BEATINGS, RANSACKING VEHICLES, ROADBLOCKS, THE WHOLE P&O CIRCUS!

Call to help 519-717-7043; 519-717-7099

MNN. Sept. 1, 2008. THIS IS A CALL FOR HELP. 3 people are in jail. 5 more are surrounded by cops. They need support and supplies. Take #403 to Brantford, exit at Oak Park Road, turn left at the T Junction; take the first right onto Fen Ridge; the site is across from the Proctor & Gamble distribution facility.

This is a call to support the evacuation of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast in the wake of Hurricanes Gustav's potential landfall within the next several days. As many of you know, thousands of our people are presently evacuating the area. In the attempt to learn from preparedness shortcomings of Hurricane Katrina, a network of New Orleans activists, some whom have evacuated already and others whom are intent on staying are in the process of creating a support network which is in need of all our help.

How you can help (outside of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast):

Distributed by the Asamblea Popular de los Pueblos de Oaxaca, Consejo Indígena Popular de Oaxaca-Ricardo Flores Magón, & the Solidarity Without Borders-New York Delegation

Felipe Calderón and Ulises Ruiz Ortiz have set in motion a hunt against APPO and Otra Campaña members. A clear operation of Plan Mexico.

To all the people of Oaxaca, Mexico and the World,

To men and women of good hearts,

To all honest media,

To all human rights organizations,

Federal agents from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency, or ICE, descended onto the Howard Industries factory early on Monday. They separated all Latino workers from their white and black co-workers, arresting nearly 600 people, in a massive immigration raid on an electrical equipment factory in Laurel, Mississippi.

The raid is now being described as the largest in US history, topping the May raid on a meat-processing plant in Postville, Iowa.
August 27, 2008
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