1,000 protesters clashed with police at the Israel-Palestine “security fence,” with protesters insisting that this was “the fence’s last day.” click here for more. This comes three days after the sentencing of Anarchists Against the Wall cofounder, Yonatan Pollak, to three months […]
Continue readingMonthly Archives: December 2010
Scott DeMuth’s Sentencing Delayed
Animal liberation defendant Scott DeMuth’s pre-sentencing hearing, which had been scheduled for December 29 after getting postponed once already, got canceled today because of bureaucratic issues in the court system. His actual sentencing is now scheduled for January 14th in Iowa. Click […]
Continue readingVictory in Tokyo Two Scandal
“Greenpeace welcomes the Fisheries Agency of Japan’s decision to discipline its officials who had been receiving free whale meat from the whaling operating company. However, FAJ only punished 5 officials while the corruption in the whaling program is much bigger and institutionalized. […]
Continue readingSuspects Arrested for Assaulting Activist
Authorities announced arrests in an assault on Konstantin Fetisov, who campaigned against construction of a highway through Khimki, a Moscow suburb. Click here for more. In other news, several utilities companies in Florida are suing the EPA for increasing water standards. The […]
Continue readingObama Rejects Polar Bears, plus More Wikileaks
According to Censored News, Wikileaks has revealed US spying on Mapuche activists and other indigenous peoples in South America. “The most disturbing aspect of the US State Department cables on Indigenous Peoples is the haughtiness and white privilege that bleeds through the […]
Continue readingAcademics Protest Arrest of Indian Activist
“We are deeply shocked by the judgment of a Chhattisgarh court holding the human rights activist Dr. Binayak Sen to be guilty of sedition, and sentencing him to life imprisonment. Dr. Binayak Sen never resorted to violence against any other person, never […]
Continue readingFirst Armenian Dolphinarium Protested, plus more
Around 50 Armenian and international organizations protest against the opening and exploitation of the dolphinarium.Click here for more info. In other news, Italy announced yesterday plans to build a particle accelerator with parts from an old US made atom smasher. Sounds dangerous? […]
Continue readingInternational Solidarity with Mapuche Media
Several Mapuche communities in the Lleu Lleu lake region are coming together to build a radio station as a source of counterinformation that comes from a Mapuche cultural worldview. The Mapuche have been struggling for over 500 years against invasion and colonization. […]
Continue readingTis the Season…
Tis the season to plan an event for the Day of Direct Action Against Extraction! For a stable climate, clean air and water, we must stop the extraction of fossil fuels and other “resources.” From the tar sands of Alberta to the […]
Continue readingMozilla Gets ALF Snitch to Design Firefox Browser “Security” plus more
The mink farm raider turned FBI informant, Justin Samuel, has appeared on a video promoting the latest update of the Firefox browser. According to Peter Young, who was implicated by Samuel’s testimony, “In August I wrote about the curious micro-trend of Animal […]
Continue reading