Monthly Archives: May 2013

PORT ANGELES, Wash. — Investigators said a man in Port Angeles angry over new construction near his home went on a rampage and drove a bulldozer into three houses trying to destroy them. The incident happened on Highway 101 at … Continue reading →

“You want to film something b**ch? Film this!” Yet another police brutality story of cops assaulting photojournalists makes its appearance, this time in Baltimore, due to a citizen photojournalist and mother being savagely attacked by criminally inclined LEO’s at the … Continue reading →

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Well over a thousand impoverished factory workers died in the deadliest disaster in the history of the garment industry. Five factories were operating inside the building when the structure pancaked downward. The carnage was horrific and has focused global attention … Continue reading →

by Rania Khalek on March 31, 2013 On Wednesday, March 27, hundreds of inmates at the Cibola County Correctional Center in Milan, New Mexico, engaged in a peaceful demonstration against poor treatment. Somewhere between 250 to 500 prisoners refused to leave … Continue reading →

Reporter Asks White House if U.S. Airstrikes That Kill Afghan Civilians Qualify as ‘Terrorism’ by Rania Khalek on April 17, 2013 UPDATE: The reporter who asked the question is Amina Ismail, a journalist at McClatchy. I urge you to thank her for asking … Continue reading →

WeAreChange recently got a chance to meet citizen journalist Alex from Federal Jack and Hack Miami, to get the full story of his arrest and destruction of evidence by the Miami Police Department. Alex was arrested for merely filming the … Continue reading →

‘Pack the courtroom’ was the word that went out on various local (A)narchist websites in response to criminal charges filed against a few suspects arrested for actions in the most recent Seattle May Day demonstrations. Whether this display of support … Continue reading →

Seattle Center, May 24 – 27, 2013 This is the largest free festival of its type in the world and has been held for the past 43 years. “There  ain’t nothing else like it in the whole damn country!” -Geoffrey … Continue reading →

by Glenn Greenwald Are all telephone calls recorded and accessible to the US government? A former FBI counterterrorism agent claims on CNN that this is the case The real capabilities and behavior of the US surveillance state are almost entirely unknown to the … Continue reading →

Prosecutors started filing charges Thursday against some of the 17 people arrested during a violent May Day protest in Seattle. Six people who spent the night in the King County Jail face misdemeanor charges that include obstructing officers, resisting arrest, … Continue reading →