Police Brutality

Video: Public Tribunal on the Berkeley Administration’s Brutal Response to Students’ Fight to Defend Public Education [...]

Justice for Occupy Cal Protesters! Public Tribunal: “Putting the UCB Administration and Privatization ON TRIAL” This Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012 6:00pm in the Tan Oak Room (4th Floor, MLK Student Union) Video record of Tribunal: A year ago, students and community members made history as part of Occupy Cal, standing up for public education and [...]

BAMN Press Release 10/25/2012: BAMN responds to motions to dismiss lawsuit filed by Birgeneau and other administrators, UCB police, and Alameda County Sheriffs. BRIEF to maintain lawsuit against UC-Berkeley administrators        EXHIBITS (Full Compilation of UCB emails and documents obtained by Public Records Act request) - Click the green “Download” button on the right side of [...]

*Justice for Manuel Diaz! *Jail the Killer Cops! *A Badge Is Not a License to Kill! *Stop Racist Police Brutality against Anaheim’s Latina/o Black and Immigrant Communities! *Speaking the Plain Truth Against Racism is NOT a Crime. Self Defense is No Offense! End the New Jim Crow! *Our Mothers, Younger Brothers and Sisters and Communities’ [...]

Op-Ed piece to the Daily Californian: The UC-Berkeley Police Review Board’s (PRB’s) final report about the police violence November 9, 2011 does only one thing definitively — it reveals that BAMN’s assessment of the PRB has been entirely correct. The PRB, as a body appointed by and answering to Chancellor Birgeneau and the police, is [...]

Justice for Alan Blueford! A Badge Is Not a License to Kill! Jail the Killer Cop! Demand an Independent, Community-Led Public Investigation of the Shooting! Build the New Mass, Integrated, Independent, Youth-Led Civil Rights Movement! MARCH FOR JUSTICE Saturday, March 12, 2012 Gather 3:00PM at the site of the shooting (92nd Ave. + Birch in [...]

Why YOU should vote DAAP for ASUC: Visit the DAAP website at goDAAP.org We are the voice of the new movement. We are bold and do not fear confrontation; and we are anti-racist and pro-immigrant rights. We pledge to fight to keep our university a public institution and to defend the California Master Plan from [...]

Media Release 3/23/2012: BAMN files brief challenging U.C. stay-away orders against Occupy protesters, set hearing for April 3 Defendants demand end to political witchhunt Brief available at http://bit.ly/GLP8zt Attorneys with the Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, Integration, and Immigrant Rights and Fight for Equality By Any Means Necessary (BAMN) filed a motion and supporting brief [...]

Thanks to Occupy Oakland Media for initially hosting this article. FREE SPEECH IS ON TRIAL at the home of the Free Speech Movement, the University of California at Berkeley. On November 9, 2011, the burgeoning Occupy movement spread to the university  campuses, when thousands of UC-Berkeley students rallied to fight fee hikes and the privatization [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Movement celebrates victory today: UC-Berkeley chancellor forced to resign Students also demand that Birgeneau withdraw the criminal charges filed against Nov. 9 protesters before he leaves PRESS CONFERENCE Tuesday, March 13th, 3:30pm MLK Student Union, outside Tully’s Cafe (Bancroft + Telegraph, Berkeley) BAMN and other movement activists will hold a press conference [...]