Announcement :: Civil & Human Rights
Action Alert - Western Shoshone: War not just in Iraq
20 Jun 2004
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front lines
Crescent Valley, NV - The United States Congressmen are mirroring the same deceptive tactics in Western Shoshone territory in Nevada as in Iraq, said Western Shoshone as legislation was pushed to compensate tribal members for Aboriginal land in an effort to seize it and open it up for mining, energy and nuclear corporations.
While Western Shoshone maintain their Aboriginal land claim secured by the Treaty of Ruby Valley of 1863, their sacred Yucca Mountain is being gutted for nuclear dumping, their horses and cattle seized to make way for geothermal industries and the earth mutilated for gold extraction.
"If the war on terrorism is about protecting this country, then why is our own government trying to take away our homelands?" said Mary McCloud, Western Shoshone elder.
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BTL:Human Rights Investigation into the 1980s Murder of Thousands of...
19 Jun 2004
(Updated)
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Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus
...Colombian Political Activists Moves Toward Conclusion~ Interview with John Lugo, of Colombia Action, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus
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LOCAL News :: Civil & Human Rights
Steve Argue's Resignation From The Peace And Freedom Party
18 Jun 2004
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Steve Argue
I'm sure most to the right of the Peace and Freedom Party, or to the right of me, will spew their typical and predictable bullshit and lies against me. Yet the truth has always been more important to me than what people think.
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Fuck Ray Charles
18 Jun 2004
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reactionary was ray...yup
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News :: Civil & Human Rights
MALDEF Emprende Investigación Sobre Las Redadas De La Patrulla Fronteriza
Se les hace un llamado a las personas que fueron arrestadas ó fueron testigos a que llamen con información.
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