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The San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media Center (Indybay) is a non-commercial, democratic collective of bay area independent media makers and media outlets, and serves as the local organizing unit of the global Indymedia network.
Kyle Chapman, Milo, and Proud Boys Spread Fake Stabbing Story at Start of “Free...
A fake news story describing a stabbing is being spread by Alt-Right demagogues as alleged evidence of the inherent violence in Berkeley. The fake incident started traction after Kyle Chapman tweeted: "A Ben Shapiro...
Highly Militarized ICE Raids on California’s Central Coast
On Monday, February 13 at approximately 4:45 AM in the Beach Flats neighborhood, armored vehicles and soldiers with machine guns were escorted by Santa Cruz police. They broke down doors, detained women and children,...
Oakland: Police Destroy ‘The Promised Land’ Community Village
Editor's Note:Â We got this story too late and already Oakland, CA police and city works employees have destroyed a beautiful DIY village on unused public land that was put up in response to the...
Oakland: I-880 Shut Down for Alton Sterling and Philando Castile
From Indybay
by Dave Id
The back to back caught-on-video police murders of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge on July 5 and Philando Castile in St. Paul on July 6 kicked off a new wave of Black...
San Jose: Black Lives Matter, Brown Lives Matter Police Brutality Protest
From Indybay
By Alex Darocy
One person was arrested during a march to protest police brutality on July 10 in San José. In solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement, the protest was organized in response to...
Farm defenders halt construction over farmland in the East Bay
From Occupy the Farm
Farm defenders chained themselves to an excavator that was removing the topsoil from a portion of the Gill Tract farm in Albany, CA. This halted a day of construction over the contested...
San Francisco Rent Strike Going Strong
From Indybay
At the Saturday afternoon get together for community, education, food and fun, I met Midtown tenant Myles Dixon, who told me he has lived there for 30 years. He said tenants used to pay...
