Richmond Cops Mistakenly Hand Over Anti-Protest Guides to Anarchist

After filing a Freedom of Information Act request with the Richmond Police Department for police training documents, Mo Karn received much more than expected in return: homeland security and crowd control guides that show how the police target protests.

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Wikileaks: Japan Urged U.S. to Crack Down on Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

Diplomatic cables released by Wikileaks show that the Japanese government viewed the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society as a serious threat to its illegal whaling, and urged the United States to crack down on the group.

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Is Wikileaks “Un-American”? (Video)

Politicians predictably say it’s “Un-American” to support Wikileaks, and demand checks and balances on government power.

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Don’t Worry About Wikileaks. Stop Reading. Keep Shopping.

You don’t want Wikileaks to expose what the U.S. government is doing. Really, you don’t. It’s easier for everyone involved. Here are three reasons why

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Top 5 Myths & Lies from Wikileaks’ Opponents

As hackers continue “Operation Payback,” the full weight of the U.S. government is being brought down upon Wikileaks. Mainstream media outlets have predictably been repeating the misinformation campaigns of those in power.

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Journalists Who Oppose Wikileaks Are a Disgrace to the Craft (Video)

The attacks on Wikileaks are attacks on the future of journalism. Media outlets who sit quietly while this happens deserve everything the Liebermans and Feinsteins of the world send their way.

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Why Wikileaks is Labeled a “Terrorist Organization,” and the Mainstream Press is Not

Wikileaks is a “terrorist threat” because it challenges the secrecy, control and power upon which all mainstream media outlets and authoritarian regimes depend.

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FBI File Reveals Discussion of Discrediting Animal Rights Activists by Planting Rumors

An FBI file reveals conversations between the FBI and an informant about how to disrupt political activism. The topics discussed echo COINTELPRO-era tactics of the 1960s.

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21 Holiday Gift Ideas Activists

As you’re out prowling for holiday gifts, consider supporting some of these incredible artists, journalists, activists, and entrepreneurs. It’s hard to pay the bills doing what you love, and I know these folks would be thankful for your support (and so would those receiving what they’ve made!). So, here are 21 gift ideas for your […]

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Should Home Protests Be Outlawed?

The Washington, D.C. city council has approved a bill that allows police to arrest activists who are non-violently demonstrating in front of someone’s home if they have not notified the police, if the protest takes place at night, or if they wear masks.

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