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Mick Armstrong on Melbourne G20 protests, November 2006 [A Blast From The Past]

Yo Gabba Gabba wrote me to say he couldn’t find Socialist Alternative leader Mick Armstrong’s statement in response to a disturbance at an anti-G20 rally in Melbourne in November 2006. Given also the recent stoopid regarding the G20 meeting in … Continue reading

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WTO, NATO, G20, Mark “Migs” Neiweem, Jonny Hammerlock & Co.

The US state and criminal justice system frequently adopts harshly punitive measures against political prisoners — as the recent case of Herman Wallace (and countless others) attests. Today, Will Potter had an article, Prisoner Sent to Solitary for Having “Copious … Continue reading

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Over 9000 arrests @ G20 in Toronto

The great majority of the protesters, seemingly ever-patient and self-controlled, stood for hours as police baited and yelled, shoved and provoked. A handful of protesters used well-placed elbows while banners were raised only in response to the brutality. ~ G20 … Continue reading

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Toronto : G20 // G8 Summit Protest Reporting

http://2010.mediacoop.ca/ Reads like the usual tactics are on display in Toronto this weekend. See also : Pittsburgh beefs up security to greet G20 (September 21, 2009). And do read Canada’s brewing ‘insurgency’ by Jon Elmer (Al Jazeera, June 26, 2010): … Continue reading

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G20 : Funs!

Protesting the G-20 Summit Christopher Moraff In These Times September 26, 2009 A photo essay from Pittsburgh’s streets. G-20 Summit in Pittsburgh Highlights Economic Decline of Former Steel Capital Democracy Now! September 25, 2009 Leaders and delegates for the G-20 … Continue reading

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G20 : Police @ UPitt prevent K.A.O.S.

From the Department of The Great Majority Of The Police, Seemingly Ever-Patient And Self-Controlled, Stood For Hours As Kids Baited And Yelled, Shoved And Provoked. A Handful Of Officers Used Well-Placed Elbows While Batons Were Raised Only In Response to … Continue reading

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G20 : Chilling arrest by men in military fatigues

“G20: Chilling arrest by men in military fatigues. There are more and more examples of military personnel doing police work on the streets of the good old U.S. of A. I wonder if anyone in the media will ask about … Continue reading

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Pittsburgh beefs up security to greet G20

Pittsburgh beefs up security to greet G20 Virginie Montet (AFP) PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania — Pittsburgh is beefing up security with thousands of extra anti-capitalist, anti-globalization, anti-war, anti-government and anti-poverty activists as police, politicians and technocrats descend on it for the G20 … Continue reading

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G20 comes to Pittsburgh

The G20 is meeting in Pittsburgh again next week (September 22-25), and anarchists, as well as numerous other trouble-makers, are again organising in opposition to it. The G20 traveling circus will be meeting @ the David L. Lawrence Convention Center … Continue reading

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G20 : Kids bait/yell/shove/provoke/counter police/state/corporate propaganda

Having successfully collected evidence that there are leftists in Berlin, and that they sometimes engage in sabotage (who knew?), Paola Totaro can now read about how tricksy Citizen journalism counters police propaganda (Paul Lewis, The Guardian, August 4, 2009). Alternatively, … Continue reading

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