News :: Media
Pepperface Multimedia Information Hub - Update For The Week Ending 06.15.03
12 Jun 2003
by
king friday @ pepperface
Pepperface was created to provide a multimedia source for real information regarding the US invasion of Iraq. We will continue to update this forum with information on the US continued occupation of Iraq, analysis of the media role in the Bush Regeime's occupation of America, and anything else which may be of interest.
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News :: Civil & Human Rights
U.S. FALUN GONG PRACTITIONER TORTURED IN CHINA
12 Jun 2003
(Updated)
by
Leeshai
Dr. Charles Li risked his life traveling to China to expose the persecution of Falun Gong. Ironically, he is now being subjected to the same torture he wished to expose. Dr. Li’s “Letters from a Nanjing Jail” were written while he was handcuffed…
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News :: [none]
Hopkins & Struever present Charles Village development plans
12 Jun 2003
by
Laura Goren & Julie Adamo w/ Chuck D'Adamo
Johns Hopkins University and a private developer are teaming up to create a "college town" environment in north Charles Village by converting both sides of the 3200 block of St. Paul Street and the northwest corner of 33rd & St. Paul Street into a large, "upscale" retail and residential complex. At a recent community meeting on the issue, Hopkins and Struever Bros., Eccles & Rouse presented their plans to a mildly critical, primarily upper-middle class white audience.
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Announcement :: Baltimore MD
Democracy Rising Super Rally June 26th
12 Jun 2003
by
Democracy Rising
Ralph Nader, Dennis Kucinich, Local Community Leaders and Musical Performances to converge on Shriver Auditorium June 26th.
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LOCAL Announcement :: Elections & Legislation
MARYLAND GREEN PARTY TO HOST ANNUAL ASSEMBLY
12 Jun 2003
by
Maryland Green Party
All residents of Maryland are invited to the Maryland
Green Party's annual Statewide Assembly on the campus
of Anne Arundel Community College on June 21. The
event will bring together membership from across the state
and will include a number of educational workshops of
interest to all Maryland residents, focused on Green
policy and practice.
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Announcement :: Protest Activity
Impeach Bush on the 4th of July!
11 Jun 2003
by
General Strike 1919
Summertime's here and George W. Bush's pants are on fire!
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News :: Right Wing
Grassley Took Rehnquist Down; Is Bush Next Maybe?
Grassley (R) (I think he's from Iowa) - just showed
Janet Rehnquist how much fraud she's going to be
charged with if she stays in. She resigned June 1.
I wonder if Grassley's not hot on the heels of
George W Bush.
We know he's rethought patriot 1, and is dead set
against patriot 2. Maybe HE'LL draft the tribunal papers!
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News :: Latin America
Peru: An Upsurge of Strikes and Barricades
All through May the people of Peru built a powerful wave of struggle--isolating the corrupt government and shaking the rotten system that holds them in misery.
Peru's President Toledo responded with bloody repression--imposing a fascistic "state of emergency" and unleashing his soldiers to kill people in the streets.
As we go to press, this powerful upsurge is still shaking the country.
The following report is based on mainstream press accounts.
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Announcement :: Urban Development
Reminder: Tuesday, June 10th is action day against Wal-Mart
10 Jun 2003
by
prolec cat
This evening, June 10th, members of Katuah Earth First, in coordination with neighborhood activists, will be confronting the Chattanooga City council and demanding that plans to build a Wal-Mart on some of the town's last green space and wet lands be scrapped.
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