Photos of Journalist Abuse and Arrests at the NATO Summit by Josh Stearns May 21, 2012 Storify I spent the weekend tracking reports of press suppression and journalist arrests in Chicago at the rallies, marches and protests surrounding the NATO summit. See more photos and videos here. Pic: photojournalist injured during today's protests #NONATO http://pic.twitter.com/L7aZVieA Amber Lyon More
Photos of Journalist Abuse and Arrests at the NATO Summit by Josh Stearns May 21, 2012 Storify I spent the weekend tracking reports of press suppression and journalist arrests in Chicago at the rallies, marches and protests surrounding the NATO summit. See more photos and videos here. Pic: photojournalist injured during today's protests #NONATO http://pic.twitter.com/L7aZVieA Amber Lyon More
Editor's note: This list contains some of the media that has come to WAMMToday's attention, but by no means is intended to be comprehensive. Here is a link to the Chicago Tribune's gallery of photos for the day. They specialize in confrontation, and have very little about the pre-march activity or the march itself. Jennie, More
Editor's note: This list contains some of the media that has come to WAMMToday's attention, but by no means is intended to be comprehensive. Here is a link to the Chicago Tribune's gallery of photos for the day. They specialize in confrontation, and have very little about the pre-march activity or the march itself. Jennie, More
15,000 march against NATO in Chicago By Tom Burke | May 21, 2012 FightBackNews Carlos Montes, Los Angeles activist targeted by FBI repression, at Chicago anti-NATO protest. (Fight Back! News/Staff) The contingent against political repression lines up to march against NATO in Chicago. Chicago, IL - In the largest anti-war protest ever held in More
15,000 march against NATO in Chicago By Tom Burke | May 21, 2012 FightBackNews Carlos Montes, Los Angeles activist targeted by FBI repression, at Chicago anti-NATO protest. (Fight Back! News/Staff) The contingent against political repression lines up to march against NATO in Chicago. Chicago, IL - In the largest anti-war protest ever held in More
Scott Thompson> Report-Back From Chicago http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jl4u489rFeE&feature=youtu.be By now, many of you have probably seen media accounts of a “clash” or (as one paper called it) a “bloody melee” between protesters and riot police at the NATO summit in Chicago. I'm in a position to clarify only some aspects of what really happened, because I was More
Scott Thompson> Report-Back From Chicago http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jl4u489rFeE&feature=youtu.be By now, many of you have probably seen media accounts of a “clash” or (as one paper called it) a “bloody melee” between protesters and riot police at the NATO summit in Chicago. I'm in a position to clarify only some aspects of what really happened, because I was More
Tom Morello Walks Out Into Audience When Sound System Goes Out in Chicago By CR - Posted on 21 May 2012 Justice Through Music [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NZL4qbo7ImA&w=560&h=315] MAY 21, 2012 - The top activist musician today, Tom Morello, was out in Chicago amongst the activists who were protesting NATO bombing and unnecessary wars, and was playing a concert when More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YuoWYhckvYE&w=560&h=315] Published on May 21, 2012 by democracynow DemocracyNow.org - We're joined at the NATO summit in Chicago by Scott Olsen, who survived two tours in Iraq but almost died when he was hit with a police projectile at an Occupy Oakland protest last year. Olsen returned four of his medals at Sunday's antiwar march. When asked More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YuoWYhckvYE&w=560&h=315] Published on May 21, 2012 by democracynow DemocracyNow.org - We're joined at the NATO summit in Chicago by Scott Olsen, who survived two tours in Iraq but almost died when he was hit with a police projectile at an Occupy Oakland protest last year. Olsen returned four of his medals at Sunday's antiwar march. When asked More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ctEQqlf2xw&w=560&h=315] Published on May 21, 2012 by democracynow DemocracyNow.org - Democracy Now! broadcasts from Chicago, site of the largest NATO summit in the organization's six-decade history. On Sunday, veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, as well as members of Afghans For Peace, led a peace march of thousands of people. Iraq Veterans Against the War held More
