VENTURA, CALIFORNIA — A defense lawyer wants a judge to dismiss the year-old jaywalking case – the People vs. Francisco Romero – because, he says, Oxnard police targeted Romero who is a vocal critic on police brutality…. See: http://todopoderalpueblo.org/2014/10/22/a-dozen-oxnard-officers-to-testify-about-jaywalking-tickets-given-to-vocal-critic-of-police-brutality/
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From cjnotebook.com: Oxnard, CA “Criticism Over Police Fatal Shootings Continues as Calls for a Police Oversight Committee Increase”
Article discussing the fight against police brutality, the retaliatory citations, the 9 Oxnard PD cops under investigation for the “earned” tattoos for shooting at residents, and more (links at the bottom of article to the OPD operational plan, internal memos). http://www.cjnotebook.com/oxnard-calif-police-shooting-tattoos-investigation-continues-police-brutality-protests/ Visit also http://todopoderalpueblo.org
LA Orgs Join Forces To Support Students’ Dreams Of Going To College!
On October 4, 2014, ARE Los Angeles, MEChA de Maya Angelou, Union del Barrio, various Neighborhood Councils (Central Alameda, South Central, CANNDU, Voices of 90037), PAPEL, Mujeres Inmigrantes Organizadas, SCIC, etc. joined forces to support students’ dreams of going to college. The event was hosted by the Central Alameda Neighborhood Council. “Too many High Schools in […]
DISCURSO: 15 De Septiembre, 2014: Grito Por Nuestra Verdadera INDEPENDENCIA – San Diego
Discurso del 15 de Septiembre, 2014 Rosiangela Escamilla – Unión del Barrio “En 1492, la armadura colonial piso la tierra de este, nuestro continente, para dejarnos un legado de despojo, una religión ajena y brutal a la naturaleza de los pueblos y civilizaciones originarias. Los poderes europeos se repartieron el continente y lo dividieron, enriqueciendo así […]
Grito Por Nuestra Verdadera INDEPENDENCIA
VOLANTE/ FLYER Grito Por Nuestra Verdadera INDEPENDENCIA 15 de septiembre, 2014 Únete y Celebra con Nosotros ¡El Grito! Lunes 15 de septiembre 5 – 9 pm Chicano Park en San Diego CA. para más información: info_sd@uniondelbarrio.org 619-923-3685
Unión del Barrio Stands With The Families Of Ezell Ford & Omar Abrego
August 19, 2014 Unión del Barrio, a political organization based in Southern California, stands with the families of Ezell Ford, Omar Abrego and all the families of the victims who have been murdered by the Los Angeles Police Department. We are also in solidarity with the struggles across the country against police brutality. We know […]