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Bill Ayers is someone I’m proud to call my friend. He’s a respected educator endowed with an astounding work ethic and a human being with a tremendous generosity of spirit. Recently he has been the target of a smear campaign. To counter this attack a number of Bill’s colleagues have started a website.
From Support Bill […]

Members of the NYC WRL protested at the Intrepid Museum(Photo: Thomas Good / NLN)
NEW YORK — On Thursday members of the New York City local of the War Resisters League protested the return of the U.S.S. Intrepid, a World War Two era aircraft carrier, to Manhattan . The Intrepid had been docked in Staten […]

On the steps of Federal Hall(Photo: Thomas Good / NLN)
NEW YORK — The downtown area was on fire Thursday. At lunchtime over 2,000 workers from various unions protested the Bush plan to bail out Wall Street, after making bad investments for the last 5 years.
Hard hats, transit workers, machinists, teachers and other labor […]

(Photo: Alice Emgress / The Rag)
AUSTIN, Texas — Demonstrators protested the continuing occupation of Iraq gathered on Friday, September 19 at Dobie Mall adjacent to the campus of The University of Texas at Austin.
Dobie Mall houses a military recruitment center and has been the site of anti-war protests in the past.
The demonstrators represented MDS/Austin, CodePink […]

17-year-old Keith Smith - Before His Arrest(Photo: Paul Demko / Minnesota Independent)
The 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota produced over 800 arrests and numerous complaints of police misconduct: pre-emptive raids, mass arrests, targeting of journalists and police brutality - including violence directed against arrestees held in the Ramsey County jail. It was a […]

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ST. PAUL, Minn. — Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman was arrested in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota yesterday at approximately 5 p.m. local time. Police manhandled Goodman, yanking her arm, as they arrested her. Video of her arrest is available on youtube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYjyvkR0bGQ

Goodman was arrested while attempting to free two Democracy Now! producers […]

Denver PD - all suited up and nowhere to go(Photo: Elaine Brower / NLN)
DENVER, Colo. — Starting on Sunday, August 24, 2008, over 700 people gathered in front of the Capitol Building in Denver to kickoff the weeklong events protesting the democratic national convention, as well as the oppression of the militaristic environment those of […]

(Photo: Thomas Good / NLN)
NEW YORK — In November of 2006, City Council member Melissa Mark Viverito spoke out against police commissioner Ray Kelly’s parade permitting rules. Mark Viverito felt the rules would violate the civil rights of activists. Ironically, on Sunday she faced a large contigent of protesters - permits in hand - at […]

(L to R) Elaine Brower, Nat Good of NLN, Bill Perkins and Eric Adams(Photo: Thomas Good / NLN)
NEW YORK – On Sunday, August 17, 2008, a press conference was held to announce the joint cooperation of State Senators Eric Adams (D-Brooklyn, 20th Dist.) and Bill Perkins (D-Manhattan, 30th Dist.), to introduce in the upcoming January […]

Organizers relax after the Freeze(Photo: Thomas Good / NLN)
NEW YORK – On Wednesday, August 6th, commemorating the 63rd year of the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima, the World Can’t Wait called together a group of New York activists to demand “No Attack on Iran!” at the Whitehall Street Ferry Terminal in downtown Manhattan. […]