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  • UNITED POLICE STATES OF AMERICA II
    5 August 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    UNITED POLICE STATES OF AMERICA II
    Tasers, K-9’s used at Counter-Recruitment Demonstration
    This is the longer version of the “unnecessary taser use” video that dononeg posted. August 20, 2005: young woman is held to the ground and tasered at a counter-recruitment demonstration in Pittsburgh, PA. An older woman is bitten by a police dog and then arrested. Two small children are pepper-sprayed and an M.S. patient is toppled in his motorized scooter. See http://www.organizepittsburgh.org/ (…)

  • Blair laid bare: the article that may get you arrested
    7 July 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    In the guise of fighting terrorism and maintaining public order, Tony Blair’s Government has quietly and systematically taken power from Parliament and the British people. The author charts a nine-year assault on civil liberties that reveals the danger of trading freedom for security - and must have Churchill spinning in his grave
    By Henry Porter
    In the shadow of Winston Churchill’s statue opposite the House of Commons, a rather odd ritual has developed on Sunday afternoons. A small (…)

  • Colombia: The DAS scandals
    27 June 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    Source: http://www.ciponline.org/ April 13, 2006
    If you’ve ever traveled to Colombia, then you’ve seen the DAS, the government’s Administrative Department for Security. As soon as you get off the plane, DAS employees are there to stamp your passport and, perhaps, to ask why you’re visiting.
    The DAS does much more than stamp passports, though. It is a powerful agency, a sort of “secret police” institution founded in 1960. Its principal purpose is intelligence and counterintelligence, both (…)

  • We Stand with the Teachers of Oaxaca
    25 June 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    In the early morning hours of June 14, armed federal and state police accompanied by helicopters dropping tear-gas grenades attacked an encampment of teachers in the center of Oaxaca, Mexico. According to news reports, after first being driven out of the town center, teachers armed themselves with rocks and sticks and fought back against the ferocious police assault. Conflicting reports of casualties range from 3 to 11 persons dead, including one child, with many injured or detained. About (…)

  • Alex Jones Detained On Orders Of Bilderberg Group
    8 June 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    15 hours of hell at the hands of immigration who knew they were coming
    Paul Joseph Watson/Prison Planet.com | June 8 2006
    Alex Jones and his team were detained by Canadian immigration on orders of the Bilderberg Group for a 15 hour nightmare of interrogation, accusations and threats of arrests in anticipation of the conference in Ottawa which starts today.
    The group were detained at 11:45pm last night and only released after 2pm today.
    Customs openly told Alex as soon as they brought (…)

  • Bachelet fires riot squad chief who beat up students
    5 June 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    Merco Press (Falklands)
    Chilean President Michelle Bachelet announced Wednesday the firing of the head of the riot police and severely condemned the ’excesses’ committed by over-zealous Carabineros during the violent repression Tuesday in Santiago of protesting students.
    "We will not accept condemnable acts such as those we saw yesterday" she said during a joint press conference at the presidential palace next to the head of the reporters’ guild, Alejandro Guillier.
    Several journalists (…)

  • Anti-War Protests Continue At Port Of Olympia
    4 June 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    By Tracy Vedder
    OLYMPIA - A protest became a melee on Olympia’s waterfront Tuesday as sheriff’s deputies arrested 22 people who stormed the port’s gate. And war protesters were back on the line Wednesday night — as are the deputies.
    The protesters hope to disrupt shipments of war supplies heading to Iraq.
    For more than a week, the two sides have held their ground on Olympia’s waterfront. The military transport ship Pomeroy continues to load cargo bound for Iraq, including Stryker (…)

  • London - With Shoreditch TV, everybody is a Big Brother !
    26 May 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    This channel allows you to view Community Cameras in the public spaces in your community. It’s like having a number of windows that you can look through before you leave home. Find out how the police are working to make Shoreditch a safer place. Interactive Action Maps enable you to report problems such as abandoned cars, and see when action will be taken
    http://www.digitalbridge.org.uk/sdtv/crimechannel.php
    Site francophone contre la surveillance video : Souriez vous êtes filmés (…)

  • ARGENTINA : "The Disappeared."
    12 May 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    Desaparecidos is the Spanish word for "The Disappeared." For thousands of Argentine families, this word has become a symbol of a long harrowing nightmare.
    In a coup on March 24, 1976, a military junta seized power in Argentina and went on a campaign to wipe out left-wing terrorism with terror far worse than the one they were combating. Between 1976 and 1983 - under military rule - thousands of people, most of them dissidents and innocent civilians unconnected with terrorism, were arrested (…)

  • URGENT: A Second Anti-Venezuela Resolution to be Introduced Tomorrow in the House.
    9 May 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    This Wednesday, Congressman Dan Burton (R-IN) intends to introduce a resolution in the House condemning Venezuela for supposedly not cooperating with the United States in the fight against narco- trafficking.
    Please contact your House representative today!
    – http://www.democracyinaction.org/di...