Redwood Curtain CopWatch, based in the north coast of California, is part of a larger movement of self organized CopWatch groups throughout the US. Our local efforts seek to intervene in the drastic rise of the presence, militarization, and violence of the police, and build support networks based on self-determination, caring, and concrete needs.
San Diego
List of OCTOBER 13 Events in Solidarity with Hunger Strike!
Submitted by copwatch on Wed, 10/12/2011 - 2:10amLos Angeles
Thursday, October 13th, 5-7pm: Vigil to Support the Hunger Strikers! 200 North Spring Street. Los Angeles, CA 90012 (We will be in front of City Hall, 1st and Spring Street on the North Steps). Click here for more info
San Diego
Thursday, October 13th, 5-7pm: Vigil to Support the Hunger Strikers! On the Corner of University & Fairmount in East San Diego. Click here for more info
Santa Barbara
Global BRADLEY MANNING Action Days, March 19-20
Submitted by copwatch on Thu, 03/17/2011 - 2:26pm
Individuals and activists plan events around the world to show support for the accused WikiLeaks whistle-blower on March 19-20.
[March 19 event in Eureka CA: http://redwoodcurtaincopwatch.net/node/771 ]
On March 19-20, 2011, activist organizations and individuals will take to the streets to protest the U.S. government's treatment of accused WikiLeaks whistle-blower Army Private First Class Bradley Manning. Manning, 23, has been held in isolation for nearly 300 days, charged with releasing classified documents, including a video that shows American troops shooting and killing 11 people, including two Reuters employees, in 2007.
Two People Killed By U.S. Border Patrol
Submitted by copwatch on Fri, 06/11/2010 - 9:01amLots of PHOTOS AT THIS LINK: http://blogs.wsj.com/photojournal/2010/06/09/conflicting-reports-over-border-death/
Anastasio Hernandez Rojas was shocked to death by U.S. Border Patrol Agents in San Diego. He was 42 years old.
Sergio Adrian Hernández, 14 years old, was shot on the Mexican Side of the border (El Paso Texas) by U.S. Border Patrol Agents
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http://www.workers.org/2010/us/border_patrol_0617/
With fatal beating of Mexican
