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In a call for an end to solitary confinement in New York's prisons and expressing solidarity with California's Pelican Bay prisoners .This was part of a nationwide day of protests scheduled to coincide with legislative hearing on conditions and policies of the Security Housing Units (Solitary Confinement) at Pelican Bay. Present were the NYS Prisoner Justice Network, Rights for Imprisoned People with Psychiatric Disabilities, VOCAL and many more who held rally outside Governor Cuomo's Office
RIPPD's (Rights for Imprisoned People with Psychiatric Disabilities) Campaign to bring about Community Crisis Intervention Teams to the NYPD is an effort to save lives and create alternatives to incarceration for the mentally ill.A population that has become the greater majority within the prison system across the nation, and whom everyday it can be found that someone with mental illness has committed suicide within a jail or prison.The struggle rights for imprisoned people with psychiatric di...
NONVIOLENT RESISTANCE TO CARBON TRADING;CONFRONTING THE SOURCE OF COPENHAGEN'S FAILURE: Climate SOS, (http://climatesos.org) Beyond Talk (Climate Pledge of Resistance), Institute for Social Ecology, The Change You Want to See Gallery and others are gathering allies to protest this event. To join this effort and take a stand for climate justice, for real solutions, and for the future of our planet, please contact: countercarbontrading@actforclimatejustice.org,
In the fight against displacement and gentrification the Harlem Anti-Displacement Task Force held it's 3rd Annual March.
Katrina Pain Index 2009 is a solidarity message from Bill Quigley to Hurricane Katrina survivors in NYC at the Katrina Remembrance Aug. 29, 2009. Bill Quigley is a human rights lawyer on leave from Loyola University to serve as legal directior for the Center for Constitutional Rights. For a pirinted version of the article "Katrina Pain Index 2009" contact Bill Quigley at quigley77@gmail.com. This video was shot by Johnnie Stevens and Dalia Grinan. mayibue2@yahoo.com
Plug-in ASAP to upcoming actions!.... Picture the Homeless and the Housing, Not Warehousing Coalition are moving on a plan of action this summer. As our takeover organizing continues, please join us for our crucial next couple meetings of the action-planning workgroup , to find out what's in the works and how you can participate. Wednesday, July 8 at 6pm at PTH, 2427 Morris Ave, Bronx -- 4 or D train to Fordham Road* Wednesday, July 15 at 6pm at PTH * Wednesday, July 22 at 6pm at PTH Questions...
Rent Is Too Damn High Party Mayoral Candidate 2009
Street Artist Performs to awaken others.
The Marriott Marquis hosted a fundraiser for the Hebron Fund, which provides financial support for the expansion of settlements by the most extreme, violent Israeli settlers. Hebron’s settlers regularly attack Palestinian schoolchildren who are on their way to school as well as the international supporters escorting them.