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Jan 24-26th Appeal for Medics in Pittsburgh at regional anti-war convergence
Trevor
2002-12-23 5:30 PM
Calling all medics! (text/plain)
Come to DC on January 18
Citizen
2002-12-22 5:10 PM
Come out to DC on January 18. (text/plain + 11 comments)
Getu's Trial: Its Over!
Dan Kyle
2002-12-22 2:37 PM
The DA's office finally agrees that Getu Towalde, an Ethiopian immigrant, is not a terrorist. The DA also admits that grassroots pressure led to the prosecuter easing up on the initial trumped-up charges. (text/plain + 8 comments)
Wilkinsburg engine house in jeopardy
Andy Mulkerin
2002-12-22 12:16 AM
Wilkinsburg council's attempts to cut 9 firefighters' jobs and close one engine house were met with opposition from residents and firefighters. (text/plain)
Jan 11th. HS student civil dis training for jan convergence
rww
2002-12-20 7:39 PM
info on a training for high school students/members of PAPPY (text/plain + 1 comment)
Jan 24-26th Anarchist Call To Action
Griffin Mitchell
2002-12-20 5:13 PM
We are tired of just talking. Our education efforts must be accompanied by direct action aimed at changing the war calculations of the elite. (text/plain + 9 comments)
Pittsburgh To Approve Anti-War permits.
Jennifer Togas
2002-12-20 3:58 PM
there will be permits in january (text/plain)
Jan 26th Call For A Disobedients Bloc
Together
2002-12-20 3:16 PM
text of the call for a specifc disobedients bloc to take part in the anti-war events on January 26th. (text/plain + 1 comment)
Living Wage demonstration at CMU: PWR's caroling for Justice
People for Workers' Rights
2002-12-20 2:05 AM![]()
On Friday December 6, 2002, People for Workers' Rights at Carneige Mellon University held a demonstration for the rights of workers on their campus. Caroling for Justice included customized christmas carols that highlighted the plight of campus workers and criticized subcontracting by the CMU administration. (story includes photos from the event). (image/jpeg)
Pittsburgh Denies Permit for Anti-War Convergence
Quinten
2002-12-18 11:13 PM![]()
A regional anti-war event to take place in Pittsburgh on the weekend of January 24th-26th, billed by organizers as the largest anti-war event to take place in the last 10 years, is attracting interest from across the Northeast. The event, aimed to protest the seemingly impending war on Iraq, will include a parade, marches, and concerts by artists travelling from as far away as California, and organizers expect over 1,000 to attend. But the City of Pittsburgh's refusal to grant some permits has left part of the weekend up in the air. (image/jpeg + 3 comments)
A Call to Action for the Pink Bloc
Pink Bloc
2002-12-18 4:57 AM
A Queer Resistance is being organized for the January Anti-War convergence. Join the Queer Liberation Front and participate in this event's Pink Bloc. (text/html)
Militant Transit Union Local Gears-Up For Illegal Strike
Rovin' Workman and Johnny Monongahela
2002-12-16 8:39 AM
This article discusses recent events in NYC surrounding the Transit Workers Union, which has threatened to go out on strike, and a short history of the New Directions caucus. (text/plain + 1 comment)
The BeeHive in PGH
etta cetera
2002-12-12 10:48 PM
This Sunday!! come to our presentation!! (text/plain)
Pittsburgh Indymedia officially recognized!
informatico
2002-12-10 2:16 PM
The Pittsburgh IMC is now an official IMC! (text/plain + 2 comments)
January Anti-War Convergence Info.
Pog email admin
2002-12-09 10:49 PM
Jan 24-26 Pittsburgh Anti-War Regional Convergence Updated info. Join thousands in the streets! (text/plain + 4 comments)
Friday the 13th Benefit
Branden Dudek
2002-12-09 9:50 PM
CEASE! & POG are having a Benefit Show (text/html + 1 comment)
Save Our Transit gears up to fight for more funding
Andy Mulkerin
2002-12-07 2:04 PM
Coming off a victory in County Council, Save Our Transit is preparing to lobby for more state funding this coming year. (text/plain + 1 comment)
Free Getu Coalition's Concert Against Racial Injustice
Dan Kyle
2002-12-04 5:49 PM
With the final trial of Getu Towalde drawing near, the Free Getu Coalition is putting on a concert to smash racism on December 5th. Getu is a legal Ethiopian immigrant who was arrested as a terrorist, with little evidence outside of his skin color and foriegn accent. (text/plain)
Pittsburghers attend SOA Protest, one arrested
Tom Blancato
2002-11-19 8:25 PM
Pittsburghers attended the SOA rally and vigil, November 16 and 17, approx 96 arrested, stronger legal measures taken than last year. (text/plain)
Critical Massacre Photos
Nathan Shaffer
2002-11-17 1:49 PM![]()
Photos from the Halloween Critical Massacre in Pittsburgh. (image/jpeg)
Pictures from the Revolutionary Anti-Imperialist Bloc (REPOST)
ARA Columbus
2002-11-16 6:33 PM![]()
Pictures from the Revolutionary Anti-Imperialist Bloc in Columbus, OH. (reposted with smaller, more manageble images by m.t. -- imc-pgh-tech) (image/jpeg)
Citizens debate dissolution of COP program
Andy Mulkerin
2002-11-13 7:51 PM
Citizens debate Police Chief Robert McNeilly's plan to do away with the Community Oriented Policing program in its current form. (text/plain + 3 comments)
RADICALS SEIZE COLUMBUS STREETS, PROMISE DIRECT OPPOSITION IF WAR STARTS
The BOLD PRINT Editorial Collective
2002-11-13 12:30 PM
An Article on the Revolutionary Anti-Imperialist Bloc in Columbus, OH. (text/plain)
Indymedia Newsreal Screening in Pittsburgh!
Pittsburgh IMC
2002-11-13 10:17 AM
Indymedia Newsreal will be shown Nov 26 along with Crashing the Party. (text/plain)
Columbus Anti War Rally
Nathan Shaffer
2002-11-11 12:44 AM
Video of the Anti-Capitalist feeder march and the Anti-War rally at the Ohio Capitol Building. November 9, 2002. (video/x-pn-realvideo + 4 comments)
PRIDE FEST
Branden Dudek
2002-11-07 8:29 PM![]()
Come to the preliminary meeting of PRIDE FEST to ask for fundamental changes in this event. (image/gif + 3 comments)
Emergency at Pittsburgh
Massimo Bigliardo
2002-11-05 4:04 PM
At the end of November 2002, do not miss a series of important events in Pittsburgh centered on the activities of Emergency, the humanitarian organization that since 1994 has provided relief and medical assitance to war victims in many countries of the world. (application/pdf)
Project 1877
Branden Dudek
2002-11-05 2:34 AM![]()
CEASE! announces a community initiative codenamed Project 1877, a plan to create a haven for all people in Pittsburgh working toward progressive social change. (image/jpeg)
s27 Audio Coverage
Andy Mulkerin
2002-11-03 9:06 PM
Audio report from Washington DC, September 27 2002 World Bank/International Monetary Fund proests, the Peoples' Strike. Originally broadcast on WRCT Pittsburgh 88.3FM. (audio/mpeg + 1 comment)
Daniel Pipes and New McCarthyism Come to Pittsburgh
R. Workman
2002-11-01 6:18 PM
Information on protest against Pipes and Campus Watch (text/plain)