Archive

• 2012
• Occupy Dallas and Occupy Now hold candlelight vigil for Martin Luther King January 19
• “Sit Down and Shut Up” ordinances passed in Chicago City Council January 19
• Coalition descends on Chicago City Hall to fight for right to protest January 18
• More than 1 million signatures to recall WI Governor Walker January 18
• Occupy the Hood MLK march in Minneapolis January 17
• Carlos Montes, targets of FBI repression gain more union support January 17
• 10 years in prison: Free Ahmad Sa'adat now January 17
• Spirited protest against LA’s Sheriff Baca January 16
• Twin Cites anti-war leader speaks out against U.S. threats against Iran January 16
• China slams U.S. decision to impose sanction on Chinese company for trade with Iran January 16
• Plans submitted for new Vikings stadium January 13
• California teachers support Carlos Montes January 13
• Chicago grants permits to rally, march against NATO/G8 January 13
• Occupy Wall Street movement: Repression and resistance January 11
• San Francisco Labor Council condemns use of military to escort scab grain ship January 11
• Milwaukee: Occupy Coalition says “Banks and politicians made this mess" January 10
• Somali community protests shutdown of hawalas January 8
• FRSO condemns NDAA signing January 4
• Obama signs NDAA, allows for indefinite detention without trial January 3
• Political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal off death row January 2
• 2011
• 2011: A year of fighting back against oppression and repression December 31
• Death sentence for undocumented: Minnesota law cuts immigrants off medical care Jan. 1 December 30
• Chinese mark Mao Zedong's birthday December 27
• Minneapolis protests detention without trial at Obama campaign headquarters December 24
• House Republicans give in; agree to extend federal Unemployment Insurance Benefits two months December 24
• Victory in fight to protest at NATO/G8 Summit December 23
• Korea stands strong: Kim Jong-Il in context December 22
• Chrishaun McDonald’s trial continued December 21
• Democratic Korea’s Kim Jong Il passes away December 21
• Immigrant rights activists protest Sheriff Baca at awards event in West L.A. December 20
• Minneapolis protest sends anti-war message for holidays December 19
• Alvarado Street vendors protest LAPD crackdown December 19
• Minneapolis event against FBI repression demands “Stop all witch hunts” December 19
• Oakland protest demands: Drop the charges against Carlos Montes December 16
• Oakland protest demands: Drop the charges against Carlos Montes December 16
• Chicago Mayor Emanuel announces major attack on civil liberties December 16
• Occupy Minneapolis interrupts Hennepin County Board meeting, demands end to attacks on People’s Plaza December 15
• Republican bill would chop Federal Unemployment Insurance more than half December 15
• Chicago mayor confronted with demand for permits to march on NATO/G8 summit December 14
• Occupy Minneapolis re-claims People’s Plaza, celebrates 2-month occupation December 12