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Commentary :: Crime & Police
Police Intimidation in Kennebunkport Maine: Using Trumped Up Charges to Discourage Free Speech
Is the right to Free Speech a thing of the past? We thought Boston was bad enough - what with the "protest pen," the police and military occupation of the streets, the delegate from Ohio arrested for just trying to get into the Fleet Center. But our experience this weekend in Kennebunkport Maine taught us that the police and the feds will use whatever means they have to stop dissent.
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News :: Protest Activity
Leftist Marching Band Looking Perplexed in the Free Speech Zone
The Leftist Marching Band of Seacoast NH took their music and message to the DNC in Boston.
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Commentary :: Animal Rights : Miscellaneous : Protest Activity
Bon Voyage, Miss NH 2004, But Please Leave Cruel Fur Coat Behind
The letter appeals to Miss NH 2004, Alyssa Spellman, to make a compassionate choice, and reject gifts from the NH Trappers Association, as she takes her Farewell Cruise. The fur coat awarded to her cruelly cost the lives of some 24 fishers as traps slammed onto their bodies, and they died, if not from the trap, then at the hands of the trapper.
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Announcement :: Protest Activity
MASS WORLDWIDE PROTEST DURING THE REPUBLICAN CONVENTION IN NEW YORK CITY
- SAVE THE DATE: ON AUGUST 29, 2004,
THE WORLD SAYS NO TO BUSH.
THE WORLD SAYS NO TO BUSH.
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Review :: Globalization
Tiger and Burro at the Watering Hole
This event at the Boston Social Forum featured water rights activists, particularly Ruth Herrera from Nicaragua. Her group is engaged in a David and Goliath struggle against global water companies, international financial institutions, and the Nicaraguan government.
Commentary :: Peace : Protest Activity : War
An Open Letter to Senator Judd Gregg and Judge Sharon Devries from the Newington 5
In light of the recent finding by the 9/11 Commission that there was no evidence of collaboration between al-Qaeda and Saddam Hussein, The Newington Five, Amy Antonucci, David Diamond, Tom Jackson, Macy Morse & Rob Wolff, again confront the Senator and Judge who refused to listen to or respond to them during the rush to another US War on Iraq.
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News :: Environment
Sad Times for NH's Water
Save Our Groundwater regrettfully announces that the state of NH issued a large groundwater withdrawal permit to USA Springs, Inc, despite years of protest, education, and general flat our resistance.
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