Wednesday February 8, 2012
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Oppressed Nationalities

Judge refuses to dismiss charges against Carlos Montes
Staff | Los Angeles, CA | 1/29/12
“In the interests of justice this case should be dismissed,” said attorney Jorge Gonzales, lawyer for veteran Chicano leader Carlos Montes, in Los Angeles...
Carlos Montes, Committee to Stop FBI Repression, FBI, Los Angeles
Committee to Stop FBI Repression condemns unjust sentences for 3 young Muslims in North Carolina
Committee to Stop FBI Repression | North Carolina | 1/22/12
The Committee to Stop FBI Repression condemns the sentencing last week of three young Muslim men in North Carolina to between 15 and 45 years in prison...
Committee to Stop FBI Repression, Hysen Sherifi, Muslims, Omar Aly Hassan, Ziyad Yaghi
People’s Organization for Progress observes MLK Day
Staff | Newark, NJ | 1/21/12
The People’s Organization for Progress (POP) marched and held a speaking program Jan.15 in observance of the 83rd anniversary of the birth of Dr. Martin...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., People's Organization for Progress
Occupy the Hood MLK march in Minneapolis
Staff | Minneapolis, MN | 1/17/12
Organized by Occupy the Hood, about 250 people joined a Martin Luther King Day march here, Jan. 16.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Occupy the Hood
Chrishaun McDonald’s trial continued
Staff | Minneapolis, MN | 12/21/11
Chrishaun “CeCe” McDonald appeared in court, Dec. 20 for a hearing where it was decided that her trial will begin on April 30, 2012, instead of the...
CeCe McDonald
Minneapolis event against FBI repression demands “Stop all witch hunts”
Mick Kelly | Minneapolis, MN | 12/18/11
Billed as a report back from the first national conference of the Committee to Stop FBI Repression (CSFR), more than 50 people gathered for here Dec. 15...
Carlos Montes, Committee to Stop FBI Repression, Holy Land Five, Holy Land Foundation, Jess Sundin, Minnesota Committee to Stop FBI Repression, Noor Elashi
Protesters Demand of Obama and L.A. Sheriff Baca: Stop the Police/ICE Repression!
Staff | Los Angeles, California | 12/11/11
Hundreds marched here Dec. 10, protesting “Secure Communities,” the Immigration Custom Enforcement/police program that attacks poor and working class...
Baca, ICE, SCOMM, Secure Communities
Milwaukee march for Black and Brown Power set
Chance Zombor | Milwaukee, WI | 11/11/11
On Nov. 12 “Occupy the Hood” and “Decolonize the Hood / Descolonizar el Barrio” will march for Black & Brown Power! At 1:00 pm on Saturday, the South...
Decolonize the Hood / Descolonizar el Barrio, Occupy the Hood Milwaukee
AIM leads march to stop the tar sands Keystone XL Pipeline
Staff | Minneapolis, MN | 10/27/11
About 150 people joined the American Indian Movement, the Indigenous Environmental Network and OccupyMN for a rally and march to stop the Keystone XL...
AIM, American Indian Movement, Clyde Bellecourt, Indigenous Environmental Network, Occupy Wall Street, OccupyMN, Tar Sands Keystone XL Pipeline
Indigenous People’s Day at OccupyMN
Staff | Minneapolis, MN | 10/11/11
Clyde Bellecourt of the American Indian Movement (AIM) organized a rich and moving Indigenous People’s day ceremony of speakers, dancing and drumming for...
American Indian Movement, Clyde Bellecourt, Jackie Bird, OccupyMN