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Bonnie Raitte & 20 others, Arrested in Boise Cascade Protest |
by Rainforest Action Network Press Release
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26 Jul 2001
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ITASCA, Ill. July 25 (Reuters) - Police on Wednesday arrested 20 peaceful activists, including singer Bonnie Raitt, who were demonstrating against logging practices outside an office products company.
The protesters, who also included former Doors drummer John Densmore and activist and author Julia "Butterfly" Hill, staged a well-orchestrated sit-in outside the headquarters of Boise Cascade Office Products |
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Protest Organizers in Genoa Blame Police for Violence... |
by Interview by Between The Lines' Scott Harris.
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26 Jul 2001
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Scott Harris spoke with Vittorio Agnoletto, spokesperson with the Genoa Social Forum, a group representing more than 800 international organizations that supported the protest against the G-8 summit. He discusses the demonstrations and police violence which occurred in Genoa. |
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Salsa Dance this Saturday, July 28 at Channing-Murray |
by claire szoke
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25 Jul 2001
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There will be a Salsa Dance this Saturday, July 28th, 9pm at the Channing-Murray Foundation. $3 cover. |
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Brutal "Weapons" Raid. NONVIOLENT G8 countersummit umbrella, Genoa Social Forum. |
by Spinning brutality away.
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25 Jul 2001
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Outrageousness of July 22, 2001 brutal police raid of Genoa Social Forum, the NONVIOLENT main organizer of the G8 countersummit. Dozens injured, hospitalized, and still detained. World outrage. The outrageousness of the July 22, 2001 combined raid of Genoa Social Forum, Italy Indymedia, and Radio Gap is sinking in. Dozens of brutal injuries. Unprovoked beatings of people to unconsciousness. Pools of blood everywhere. Witnesses galore. Mainstream politicians and press as witnesses. |
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Global IMC Indy Releases Response to Police Raid on GSF and Genoa IMC |
by Ad hoc Genoa Solidarity Committee, reposted b
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24 Jul 2001
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The Independent Media Center Network (IMC) (http://www.indymedia.org) demands that independent journalism and journalists be protected from state repression. We also demand this incident of grave repression be given the full investigation and scrutiny that it deserves. Reports indicate that black clad provocateurs were working in conjunction with Italian Military Police in a vicious attack on peaceful organizers. |
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IMC Newsblast: Genoa G8, What Happened? |
by IMC News Blast Team, uploaded by Paul R.
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24 Jul 2001
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A compilation of breaking stories, photos, video, and sound from the Independent Media Center network, http://www.indymedia.org. (Links to various sources of IMC coverage of Genoa G8 are at end of this blast.)
by Indymedia News Blast Team
What Happened in Genoa at the G8? |
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RTS! 2001 Report And Update |
by The RTS! Collective
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24 Jul 2001
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On Friday, July 20th, over 250 people came down to downtown Naperville for the Reclaim The Streets! party that coincided with the G8 summit meeting in Genoa, Italy. |
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Carlo Giuliani shooting - most complete sequence of pictures, in *.pdf format. |
by R. Alford
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23 Jul 2001
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I believe this makes what has happened clearer, and supports the position that the shooting clearly does not qualifiy as justifiable homicide under the Italian legal codes. Available as a powerpoint file, which you may be able view with MS internet explorer at Indymedia Italy. |
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