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M30 Pics Isaac Ludwig/Sean Kennedy 2003-03-30 8:16 PM

This is a pictorial account of the events of March 30th. Join us and POG in Erie, PA this Saturday (April 6th) and in New Castle on May 1st.... as well as the many Pittsburgh actions happening almost weekly now. From the desks of the Westminster Green Party Publicity/PR Department. (image/jpeg)

M30 Pics Isaac Ludwig/Sean Kennedy 2003-03-30 8:06 PM

This is a pictorial account of the events of March 30th. From the desks of the Westminster Green Party Publicity/PR Department. (image/jpeg + 1 comment)

first hand account of m30 anti-war protest anti-war pburgher 2003-03-30 7:55 PM
swissvale/edgewood police use unnecessary force on peaceful demonstrators (text/plain + 9 comments)

Photos TakeWrning 2003-03-30 7:08 PM

just some photos from the picnic/rally/march today (image/jpeg + 2 comments)

Reports of Terrorist Attack in Wilkinsburgh Gravin Cinderry 2003-03-30 6:08 PM
Terrorists reportedly use chemical weapons on pedestrians March 30, 2003 (text/plain + 24 comments)

At least 500 March on March 30 pjd 2003-03-30 5:32 PM
Local organizers seem to be underestimating our numbers. I attended the march and estimate a much higher number based on the observed length and density of the march. (text/plain + 24 comments)

more photos from peace march - 03/30/03 Joseph Wilk 2003-03-30 5:22 PM
These photos feature forcible arrests and some effects of today's police violence. (text/plain + 5 comments)

3/30/03 March Update 4:45pm Wheatpaster 2003-03-30 5:15 PM
Four Arrested, several inured by Swissvale police agression. (text/plain + 16 comments)

photos 3-30-03 david 2003-03-30 5:07 PM

my photos from today (image/jpeg + 23 comments)

M30 March Ryan Hunt 2003-03-30 4:47 PM
Police attacked the crowd with tear gas or pepper spray. The attack was vicious and completely unprovoked. (text/plain)

3/30/03 March Update 4:45pm Wheatpaster 2003-03-30 4:44 PM
Four Arrested, several inured by Swissvale police agression. (text/plain + 40 comments)

Police Attack Peaceful Protest - 2003-03-30 4:12 PM
Demonstration attacked by violent police today. (text/plain + 1 comment)

Benefit to End Illegal Police Tactics Devon 2003-03-29 9:58 PM
for Pittsburgh Indymedia Benefit for class action against illegal police tactics of unwarranted mass arrests of political protestors. (text/plain)

Timelords Issue Guidelines for Avoiding Violence at Peace Events John 2003-03-29 3:42 PM
Timelords Against War Hope Guidelines Will End Violence and Negative Media Attention (text/plain + 1 comment)

1877 art show elina 2003-03-29 2:52 PM
Project 1877 is having a Religious Art show, and we want your work to be in it. (text/plain)

Defend yourself!!! ...And get away from "The Man" Soldier for the Resistance 2003-03-29 11:54 AM
self defense against the system! (text/plain + 5 comments)

April Fools Day Pro-War Rally @ The Federal Building , 2003-03-28 11:41 PM
Anyone else think it might be a little humorous to hold a mock pro-war rally @ the federal building on april fool's day (text/plain + 49 comments)

TMC breaks solidarity- John 2003-03-28 4:30 PM
Latest statement from TMC board presidents. Very disturbing comments indicate they are trying to bring pog and it's events under their control. (text/plain + 61 comments)

Muslim Scholar Delivers Message of Peace Between Religions Corey Ballantyne 2003-03-27 8:27 PM
Muslim scholar Dr. Bekir Aksoy delivers brief lecture, long Q & A, on Islam; encourages peaceful & accepting "dialogue" between religions. (text/plain + 2 comments)

collecting video elina 2003-03-27 2:50 AM
Do you have tapes of the news coverage from the 20th? If so, I am interested in compiling a video. (text/plain + 3 comments)

School Board Chicken Hawks Vote Down Peace Resolution George Kanakis 2003-03-26 10:52 PM
This evening, 5 members of the PGH School Board voted down a resolution sponsored by PAPPY that would have put the board on record as opposing using education funds towards the war. (text/plain + 14 comments)

Court Hearing Date for the Pgh 122 Changed Stephen Donahue 2003-03-26 5:47 PM
New Court Hearing Date for the Pittsburgh 122. (text/plain + 4 comments)

permit for Sunday pog rally approved -- 2003-03-26 4:41 PM
the permit for Sundays rally at frick park has been approved (text/plain + 17 comments)

Art Against War wheatpaster 2003-03-26 4:21 PM
Donate old baby dolls to the TMC for guerilla art project (seriously). (text/plain)

A plea for donations for new clothes. . . John 2003-03-26 1:50 PM
A call for donations to help more radical elements avoid discrediting the entire movement. (text/plain + 41 comments)

Assembly for Peace in Clarion, PA Concerned in Clarion 2003-03-26 10:47 AM
Assembly for Peace: Thursday, March 27th at noon in front of Gemmell Hall, Clarion University, Clarion, PA. (text/plain)

A Hard Rain's a Gonna Fall John Lacny 2003-03-26 10:31 AM
Stan Goff's latest "Military Matters" column. Includes some good advice for the movement. (text/plain)

May day in New Castle/Education focus of tactics Isaac Ludwig 2003-03-26 2:58 AM
May day call to action in New Castle and thoughts on future anti-war tactics education (text/html)

Celebrating Tactical Diversity pr0t3s7 2003-03-26 2:12 AM
Anything is possible (text/plain + 4 comments)

Erie Reclaim the Streets Against the War! R@G 2003-03-25 7:29 PM
For Pittsburgh Indymedia. Tell the Warmongers that you won't die for the rich. Bring your resistance to Erie PA. Shake your asses defend yourselves and our collective freedom in an opportunity to show what we are fighting for not just what we are fighting against. Reclaim your lives Reclaim your space RECLAIM THE STREETS! (text/plain + 8 comments)

Change the movement Ben O'Dell 2003-03-25 7:06 PM
Plans for a new division of the anti-war movement (text/plain + 9 comments)

File a Complaint about the Police Paul 2003-03-25 5:15 PM
I was not at the protest, but I have read all of the comments about police brutality and inappropriate police actions (rascist epiphets, political sarcasm, etc). I believe that people who have a complaint about the police should file it formally. (text/plain + 20 comments)

Busking for peace . . . Andy Horbal 2003-03-25 12:44 PM
This is an idea I had for nonviolent protest when I was in Spain . . . (text/plain)

Student strike photos Bradford Y 2003-03-25 12:18 AM

Photos from Thursday's Student Strike march (image/jpeg)

GAS ACTIONS daily actions against war shake your booty for justice 2003-03-24 10:57 PM
dance party at gas stations against the war (text/plain + 4 comments)

seeking info on the car that hit people on thursday geoff slagheap 2003-03-24 10:54 PM
looking for info (license plate # especially) on the person who hit people in the march thursday and who claims his vehicle was damaged. looking to possibly pursue legal action. (text/plain + 24 comments)

An Account of Thursday's march - and my thirty six hours in prison Chris Ammons 2003-03-24 5:09 PM
for Pittsburgh Indymedia My experience with Thursday's march An account of my thirty six hours in the allegheny county jail 2400 words (text/plain + 25 comments)

Letters to the POG Sam 2003-03-24 11:55 AM
Further proof that we're living in the new Red Scare. (text/plain + 9 comments)

thoughts on the anti-war protests zack 2003-03-24 11:37 AM
there are problems that must be addressed regarding recent anti-war protests (i know it's long but please read it) (text/plain + 47 comments)

Video from March 20th Brad Cue 2003-03-24 12:26 AM
Video from the March 20th unpermitted march through downtown. Duration: 12'19 (video/quicktime + 11 comments)

Left at the solidarity camp andy 2003-03-23 3:17 PM
a key was left at the solidarity camp outside the court building (text/plain)

Return of property by police Theo 2003-03-23 11:48 AM
Has everybody who was arrested M20 had their property returned? (text/plain + 9 comments)

Preventing cop riots one of 122 2003-03-23 11:24 AM
I wish I would have read this last week. Print and share. (text/plain)

Racist Slurs Used by the Police Mark 2003-03-23 11:05 AM
Did you hear any racial slurs being used while you were in jail? (text/plain + 22 comments)

Pictures from March20th protest Seele Varcuzzo 2003-03-23 10:31 AM
Selected photos from the protest downtown (text/plain)

Sunday media coverage of M20 Kenny 2003-03-23 9:06 AM
Post-gazette article reflects on Thursday's march (text/plain + 2 comments)

Resisting the War in Mexico Erok Alrededor 2003-03-23 1:45 AM
Mexican citizens mobilize in Mexico city aganst the war on Iraq, and spontaneously form an independant media outlet in Cuernavaca. (text/plain)

PAPV March on the Hill George Kanakis 2003-03-22 6:14 PM
A brief report on the March/Rally sponsored by People Against Police Violence. (text/plain + 3 comments)

Pictures from People Against Police Violence March Dan Kyle 2003-03-22 4:50 PM

Here is a pictoral of the March For Justice from this past Saturday, March22nd. People Against Police Violence led a few hundred people from Freedom Corner in the Hill District to the Allegheny County Courthouse, where family members of several African-Americans who have been killed unarmed by police shared their experiences. (image/jpeg + 6 comments)

Area university students seem indifferent to war Matthew Epstein TRIBUNE-DEMOCRAT 2003-03-22 12:56 PM
As weekly peace marchers set off across the Indiana University of Pennsylvania campus, it’s apparent the war they are fervently protesting doesn’t grip the student body the way Vietnam did a generation ago. (text/plain + 13 comments)

Breaking news downtown M21 pgh IMC 2003-03-22 11:14 AM
breaking news from March 21 jail solidarity and march downtown, as posted in the feature (text/html + 1 comment)

M21 breaking news pgh IMC 2003-03-22 10:58 AM
breaking news from the jail and the march, M21, as posted on the feature. (text/html)

M20 Breaking News pgh IMC 2003-03-22 10:56 AM
The breaking news from March 20, as posted on the feature. (text/html)

ALL POLITICAL PRISONERS FREED! andy 2003-03-22 7:32 AM
All of the prisoners from the M20 March were released either on bond or on their own recognizance. (text/plain + 22 comments)

SOUND COLLAGE OF PITTSBURGH WAR RESISTANCE vincent scotti eirene' for blast furnace radi 2003-03-22 5:30 AM
mp3 sound collage of the snake dance thruout pittsburgh 3/21/03 , jail solidarity peace camp and rally for support of pittsburghers arrested for resistance to the war on the people of iraq. recording is rough but inspiring. (audio/mpeg)

Indiana Voices for Peace develops new plans Erica Fontana 2003-03-21 11:57 PM
Indiana (PA) Voices for Peace met Thursday evening to discuss how to develop Indiana community involvement with the group and continue to advocate peace. (text/plain)

Just a question... Mike 2003-03-21 11:48 PM
Will there be a potest every day? (text/plain + 3 comments)

IUP campus responds to war with Iraq Kelsey Volkmann 2003-03-21 11:43 PM
IUP students and members of Indiana Voices for Peace held a walk out and Convergence of Conscience Thursday to protest Bush's declaration of war. (text/plain)

update on pittsburgh 150 Brian Combs 2003-03-21 11:24 PM
update on arrestees, this should have been uploaded around 7 but was having troubles (text/plain + 7 comments)

A Peace Advocate's Tale of 23 Hours in detainment Ben O'Dell 2003-03-21 10:52 PM
On Thursday March 20th, at approximately 7:30 PM, I was arrested for the charges of... (text/plain + 25 comments)

a call to put the peace back into peaceful civil disobedience Jeff Mann 2003-03-21 9:40 PM
A call to put the peace back into peaceful civil disobedience (text/plain + 23 comments)

Reflection Evan N 2003-03-21 6:25 PM
I started this thread to provoke discussion amongst march participants on the tactivs used yesterday, how we could make them better, what we did well, and about some of the things that went on the media (text/plain + 86 comments)

legal update Evan 2003-03-21 6:17 PM
Update from the Municipal Courthouse, March 21, 2003 6pm. (text/plain + 3 comments)

Highlights of the M20 Unpermitted March Quinten 2003-03-21 4:46 PM

Highlights of the M20 Unpermitted March in a photo essay format. (image/jpeg + 3 comments)

March 2nd 2003 March Through Oakland John D. Prendergast 2003-03-21 2:45 PM

Marching up Forbes through Oakland on March 2nd 2003 (image/jpeg)

Pass On Gas!!! TakeWrning 2003-03-21 1:49 PM

Pass On Gas! Don't let your oil addiction fuel the war machine! (image/jpeg + 3 comments)

Meeting for arrestees Pittsburgh IMC 2003-03-21 12:47 PM
The legal meeting for arrestees has been changed to MONDAY EVENING at 6:30 at PITT LAW SCHOOL. (text/plain + 7 comments)

Update on arrests, etc. pittsburgh imc 2003-03-21 12:43 PM
Arraignments will resume around 2:30, supporters are asked to bring cars, food. (text/plain)

Arraignments have been halted emma 2003-03-21 12:15 PM
An IMC reporter at the courthouse says arraignments are being stopped with no reason given. (text/plain + 5 comments)

SVC Activist slammed on local radio SVC Activist 2003-03-21 11:09 AM
SVC protestor John Lowry was arrested last night at the Peace Rally. He did not move as quick as the cops wanted him to. (text/plain)

I got arrested... Matt Walker 2003-03-21 7:50 AM
I got arrested. (text/plain + 142 comments)

Thursday Photos TakeWrning 2003-03-21 2:29 AM

Thursday photos (image/jpeg + 16 comments)

A.B. Jail Solidarity Club! TakeWrning 2003-03-21 2:03 AM

Alexander Berkman Jail Solidarity Cub! Come and Join!! (image/jpeg + 2 comments)

Official Information on those Arrested Shannin N. Moody 2003-03-21 2:01 AM
Basic information on the status of Those arrested. (text/plain)

Rally Tomorrow? Shannon 2003-03-21 1:33 AM
Can anyone confirm news of another rally downtown tomorrow? March 21 (text/plain + 14 comments)

more photographs 3.20.03 lisa brunner 2003-03-20 9:59 PM

just some more. . . (image/jpeg + 1 comment)

thursday night protest photographs 3.20.03 lisa brunner 2003-03-20 9:48 PM

photographs of the protest downtown from 5 pm to about 7:30 pm. (image/jpeg + 2 comments)

Our Streets? Lara and Linnea 2003-03-20 9:21 PM
Peaceful protest turns into display of police authority in downtown Pittsburgh (text/plain + 7 comments)

ARREST REPORTS Noah Pression 2003-03-20 8:11 PM
information about the M20 arrests (text/plain + 87 comments)

Pittsburgh Police & Protest Arrests Police Scanner 2003-03-20 8:10 PM
Pittsburgh Police appear to not be following proper arrest proceedures (text/plain + 16 comments)

Arrests! Be prepared! - 2003-03-20 3:20 PM
Arrests! (text/plain + 4 comments)

Student strike march Rowdy Students Brigade 2003-03-20 2:28 PM
just a short summary of the student strike march . . . more to come! (text/plain + 10 comments)

Pittsburgh's Peoples Poet Offers a Poem For This First Day of Spring Vincent Zepp 2003-03-20 12:45 PM
Vincent Zepp the peoples convolutionist poet of Pittsburgh reminds us through poetry how to embrace Spring in this time of convolution (text/plain)

PITTSBURGH -- RESIST NOW! Resistor 2003-03-20 8:22 AM
Call to shut down downtown today, Thursday March 20th. (text/plain + 191 comments)

Banner Drop at CMU AAN 2003-03-20 7:00 AM

This banner was dropped from the University Center on the Carnegie Mellon Campus, on the side facing Forbes Ave and the Fraternity Quad. Still up as of 7:00 AM. (image/jpeg + 5 comments)

War and media pamphlet, courtest your own Pgh IMC Pittsburgh IMC 2003-03-19 11:15 PM
This is a little pamphlet we put together for tomorrow's student strike. (application/pdf)

Report from anti war protest in Oklahoma city Tom Brokeout 2003-03-19 10:27 PM

March 19th protest in Oklahoma city (image/jpeg + 2 comments)

Saint Vincent College Peace Vigil Ben Falter 2003-03-19 9:19 PM

Candle Light Peace Vigil (image/jpeg)

STUDENT STRIKE TOMORROW! Student Strike, Inc. 2003-03-19 3:24 PM
Student strike at the U. of Pittsburgh will be held Thursday, March 20, in concurrence with other day-of-bombing activities. (text/plain + 2 comments)

March Against Police Violence on the 22nd Dan Kyle 2003-03-19 3:15 PM
People Against Police Violence will gather Saturday, March 22nd at Freedom Corner in the Hill District at 1pm to march in memory of those killed by area police since September. (text/plain + 3 comments)

Protect "our" Media-CAUTION-no spin zone- Bills O'Many 2003-03-19 10:29 AM
Fox News reports terrorists might takeover the major airwaves... (text/plain)

Thursday March 20th Call To Action! POG Member 2003-03-19 8:28 AM
Call to action for resistance against impending war in Iraq for March 20th 2003. (text/plain + 15 comments)

call to action: reclaim the streets april 6. erie, pa roots action group 2003-03-19 1:42 AM
reclaim the streets party, sunday april 6. erie, pa. meet at perry square (6th and state streets). 2:00 pm. (text/plain)

we travel in packs and we do it from the back. snoopy dee oh double gizzle 2003-03-19 12:04 AM
pro-war rally in latrobe (text/plain + 9 comments)

Anecdotes from Activism Troy Shelley 2003-03-18 1:36 PM
stories from the March 16th, 2003 AntiWar Rally and Protest... (text/plain + 6 comments)

Wear Black Armbands for Peace -- 2003-03-18 12:12 PM
A suggestion to wear a black armband on Thursday. (text/plain + 16 comments)

Carnegie Mellon Group Campaign against Activist Daniel Papasian 2003-03-18 11:02 AM
My experiences after having stood up to the confrontation at DU (text/plain + 9 comments)

Go help Gen. Franks, and her husband , too. V 2003-03-18 5:52 AM
Here's the link to the info that was censored. It was some of the only content on the freeper troll hackett website. The DUh job chart is there to, if you need to remind Biff it's his turn to do the dishes (text/plain + 4 comments)

Video of Frat Confrontation Brad Cue 2003-03-17 9:43 PM

Video of Fraternity Confrontation on CMU's campus March 16 2003. (image/jpeg + 46 comments)

M16: Confronation at DU IMC Video Collective 2003-03-17 8:01 PM
Video of the confrontation at the Delta Upsilon House. Approximately 3 minutes at 22 MB, unedited for your unbiased viewing pleasure. (video/x-msvideo)

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