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Indybay Journalist Wins Payment and UCB-PD Agreement to Change Policies, Train Officers

Independent Journalist David Morse Settles Lawsuit with University of California Regents
Over Improper Arrest, Imprisonment, and Seizure of Photographs

University of California Agrees to Substantial Payment and to Change Its Policies and Procedures and Train Its Police
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Make Media, Make Trouble... & Make More! FREE Spring Classes via Indymedia & EXCO

In addition to Indymedia's spring workshop on April 24 at Walker Library (see details below), we're giving a shout out to these other workshops and classes through Experimental Community Education of the Twin Cities - where anyone can teach or take a class and all classes are FREE.  To see more information about each class and to register, click the link under each class leading to the EXCO website.

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US/Canadian joint homeland security suppression of Indymedia journalists for controversial, widely opposed 2010 Olympics

Reminding us of its nationalist/fascist roots, as the carefully stage-managed 2010 Olympics gets underway in Vancouver, around a billion dollars have been expended on security theater measures. While Canadian authorities want to encourage people to attend the Olympics, Canadian border and customs officials (Canadian Border Services Agencies) have teamed up to suppress the movement of Indymedia and other independent media reporters into Canada.

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Music: Nigel Parry performance of song "Pittsburgh" (with Indymedia intro and LRAD dispersal order outro)

On October 21st, 2009, during a solo show at St. Cloud University, Nigel Parry (from Pocket of Resistance), performed a new song, "Pittsburgh", written after returning from the Pittsburgh G-20 where he was reporting for Indymedia.

The show concluded a three day film festival, Confronting Israeli Apartheid, held at the University.

 

 

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G20 Update: TCIMC Videographer Found Guilty by Pittsburgh Judge

Even after being subjected to the chemical weapons, arrested, and having my camera destroyed and footage stolen at the conclusion of September's G20 Summit in Pittsburgh, I still had two charges that I needed to fight. I was charged with failure to disperse and disorderly conduct, both misdemeanors. So I journeyed back to Pittsburgh in hopes of getting the charges completely dismissed.

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A Weekend of Anti-Capitalist Protests in this week's Socialist WebZine

A Weekend of Anti-Capitalist Protests in this week's Socialist WebZine

In this week's Socialist WebZine....

http://socialistwebzine.blogspot.com/

* Socialist Party USA Participates in Wall Street Demonstrations
* Strasbourg in flames as NATO Meets
* G20 Protests Rock London
* Victory in El Salvador
* Reboot America! Lessons from Post-Consumerist Cuba
* Celebrating Paul Robeson

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