{"id":27233,"date":"2023-07-06T22:01:14","date_gmt":"2023-07-07T05:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/?p=27233"},"modified":"2023-07-06T22:01:15","modified_gmt":"2023-07-07T05:01:15","slug":"articles-divided-in-2-sections-petitions-events-actions-for-thursday-july-6-tuesday-july-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2023\/07\/06\/articles-divided-in-2-sections-petitions-events-actions-for-thursday-july-6-tuesday-july-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Articles (divided in 2 sections) ~ Petitions ~ Events \/ Actions for Thursday, July 6 &#8211; Tuesday, July 11"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Adrienne Fong<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Am not back posting on a regular basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Please include<\/em><\/strong><em>&nbsp;<strong>Accessibility and ASL info in your events! And if your action is \u2018child friendly\u2019<\/strong><\/em><strong><em>&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>These are JUSTICE issues!!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>***<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>ASL interpretation<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Let me know if your event needs this service .<strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please post your actions on Indybay<\/strong>:<em>&nbsp;<\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indybay.org\/calendar\/?page_id=12\">https:\/\/www.indybay.org\/calendar\/?page_id=12<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u00a0See Indybay \u00a0for \u00a0other listings of events<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Articles are in two sections \u2013 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0 section is on SF DA Brooke Jenkins and homicide of Sean Moore by SFPD officer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ARTICLES<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>A. &#8211;<\/em>&nbsp;WATCH: ASSANGE APPEAL \u2014 The US-UK Deception&nbsp;<em>\u2013 July 6, 2023<\/em><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/consortiumnews.com\/2023\/07\/06\/watch-assange-appeal-the-us-uk-deception\/?eType=EmailBlastContent&amp;eId=654a1163-4815-4fe4-b367-1abba6f77233\">WATCH: ASSANGE APPEAL \u2014 The US-UK Deception (consortiumnews.com)<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>B. At Least 45 Percent of US Tap Water Contaminated with PFAS \u201cForever Chemicals\u201d&nbsp;<\/strong><em>\u2013 July 6, 2023<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/at-least-45-percent-of-us-tap-water-contaminated-with-pfas-forever-chemicals\/?utm_source=Truthout&amp;utm_campaign=fac7439f19-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_3_20_2023_13_41_COPY_05&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_bbb541a1db-fac7439f19-650231681&amp;mc_cid=fac7439f19&amp;mc_eid=25dbba0965\">At Least 45 Percent of US Tap Water Contaminated With PFAS \u201cForever Chemicals\u201d &#8211; Truthout<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>See Petition #&nbsp;<\/em><em>4<\/em><em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>C. Biden Nominates Elliott Abrams To Public Diplomacy Commission&nbsp;<\/strong><em>\u2013 July 5, 20 23<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/biden-nominates-elliott-abrams-to-public-diplomacy-commission\/\">https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/biden-nominates-elliott-abrams-to-public-diplomacy-commission\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">D. Historic Win for Free Speech: Judge Blocks Biden Admin from Censoring Dissent on Social Media&nbsp;<em>\u2013 July 5, 2023<\/em><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wQHTWQVMMD0\">Historic Win for Free Speech: Judge Blocks Biden Admin from Censoring Dissent on Social Media &#8211; YouTube<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kim Iverson<em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>E. As We Celebrate Independence, the US Stifles Freedom Around the Globe&nbsp;<\/strong><em>\u2013 July 4, 2023<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/as-we-celebrate-independence-the-us-stifles-freedom-around-the-globe\/\">https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/as-we-celebrate-independence-the-us-stifles-freedom-around-the-globe\/<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">F. In Jenin, Israel is unveiling the next phase of apartheid&nbsp;<em>\u2013 June 30, 2023<\/em><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.972mag.com\/israel-apartheid-jenin-gaza\/?sourceid=1001761&amp;emci=9f4ec656-6d1b-ee11-a9bb-00224832eb73&amp;emdi=d0c2ff6e-1a1c-ee11-a9bb-00224832eb73&amp;ceid=148619\">In Jenin, Israel is unveiling the next phase of apartheid (972mag.com)<\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>See Petition # 1<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">G. Supreme Court Rejects Cases Testing Liability Shield for Police &nbsp;<em>&#8211; June 30, 2023<\/em><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/news.bloomberglaw.com\/us-law-week\/supreme-court-rejects-cases-testing-liability-shield-for-police\">Supreme Court Rejects Cases Testing Liability Shield for Police (bloomberglaw.com)<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ARTICLES \u2013 RE DA Brooke Jenkins and Homicide of Sean Moore by SFPD officer:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8211; On Wednesday, July 12<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;there will be a press conference\/ protest&nbsp;(More info soon)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;-On Tuesday, July 18, Court hearing on DA\u2019s office ot dismiss case against SFPD\u2019s office Kenneth Cha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. \u2018They\u2019re clowning us\u2019: Boudin-era prosecutors dispute rationale for dropping final SFPD shooting case&nbsp;<em>\u2013 July 5, 2023<\/em><em><\/em><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/missionlocal.org\/2023\/07\/theyre-clowning-us-boudin-era-prosecutors-dispute-rationale-for-dropping-final-sfpd-shooting-case\/\">https:\/\/missionlocal.org\/2023\/07\/theyre-clowning-us-boudin-era-prosecutors-dispute-rationale-for-dropping-final-sfpd-shooting-case\/<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. DA Jenkins prosecuted Sean Moore before dropping charges vs. cop who killed him&nbsp;<em>\u2013 July 5, 2023<\/em><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-mission-local wp-block-embed-mission-local\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"qui1cTXiqf\"><a href=\"https:\/\/missionlocal.org\/2023\/07\/da-jenkins-prosecuted-sean-moore-dismiss-kenneth-cha\/\">DA Jenkins prosecuted Sean Moore before dropping charges vs. cop who killed him<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;DA Jenkins prosecuted Sean Moore before dropping charges vs. cop who killed him&#8221; &#8212; Mission Local\" src=\"https:\/\/missionlocal.org\/2023\/07\/da-jenkins-prosecuted-sean-moore-dismiss-kenneth-cha\/embed\/#?secret=84cpqfsptI#?secret=qui1cTXiqf\" data-secret=\"qui1cTXiqf\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. DA Brooke Jenkins to drop last SFPD police shooting case, family says<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><em>July 2, 2023<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-mission-local wp-block-embed-mission-local\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"g6uuEUnz0Z\"><a href=\"https:\/\/missionlocal.org\/2023\/07\/da-brooke-jenkins-to-drop-last-sfpd-police-shooting-case-family-says\/\">DA Brooke Jenkins to drop last SFPD police shooting case<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;DA Brooke Jenkins to drop last SFPD police shooting case&#8221; &#8212; Mission Local\" src=\"https:\/\/missionlocal.org\/2023\/07\/da-brooke-jenkins-to-drop-last-sfpd-police-shooting-case-family-says\/embed\/#?secret=ZEvQBbrRNW#?secret=g6uuEUnz0Z\" data-secret=\"g6uuEUnz0Z\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4.&nbsp;Last SF police shooting case inches toward trial after long delays&nbsp;<em>June 29, 2023<\/em><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-mission-local wp-block-embed-mission-local\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"wV1iItsbqi\"><a href=\"https:\/\/missionlocal.org\/2023\/06\/last-sf-police-shooting-case-proceeds-after-long-delays\/\">Last SF police shooting case inches toward trial after long delays\u00a0<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Last SF police shooting case inches toward trial after long delays\u00a0&#8221; &#8212; Mission Local\" src=\"https:\/\/missionlocal.org\/2023\/06\/last-sf-police-shooting-case-proceeds-after-long-delays\/embed\/#?secret=Rw5YJw9OE7#?secret=wV1iItsbqi\" data-secret=\"wV1iItsbqi\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4 PETITIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Impose Financial and Military Sanctions on Israel for War Crimes<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;SIGN:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.change.org\/p\/united-nations-security-council-impose-financial-and-military-sanctions-on-israel-for-war-crimes?recruiter=395183&amp;utm_source=share_petition&amp;utm_medium=facebook&amp;utm_campaign=share_petition&amp;utm_term=6bd9d6ed4d144957a3260e9703e28e32&amp;recruited_by_id=464a5240-c03b-012f-9b04-40401fa5e37a\">Petition \u00b7 Impose Financial and Military Sanctions on Israel for War Crimes \u00b7 Change.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Say NO to a nearly $1,000,000,000,000 Pentagon budget<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;SIGN:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/forms\/sign-the-petition-to-congress-say-no-to-a-nearly-1000000000000-pentagon-budget?source=direct_link&amp;referrer=group-civic-shout&amp;redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fcivicshout.com%2Fp%2Fclose-guantanamo-now%3Fsrc%3Dja&amp;link_id=1&amp;can_id=4d8abb95a7895a1648b41bfa1ad2bb3b&amp;email_referrer=email_1980814&amp;email_subject=sign-the-petition-to-reject-the-pentagons-nearly-1000000000000-pentagon-budget\">actionnetwork.org\/forms\/sign-the-petition-to-congress-say-no-to-a-nearly-1000000000000-pentagon-budget?source=direct_link&amp;referrer=group-civic-shout&amp;redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fcivicshout.com%2Fp%2Fclose-guantanamo-now%3Fsrc%3Dja&amp;link_id=1&amp;can_id=4d8abb95a7895a1648b41bfa1ad2bb3b&amp;email_referrer=email_1980814&amp;email_subject=sign-the-petition-to-reject-the-pentagons-nearly-1000000000000-pentagon-budget<\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Tell Congress: Boycott Kevin McCarthy\u2019s Commission to Cut Social Security<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;SIGN:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/forms\/tell-congress-boycott-kevin-mccarthys-commission-to-cut-social-security-2\/?source=group-progress-america&amp;referrer=group-progress-america&amp;redirect=https:\/\/secure.actblue.com\/donate\/pasocialsecurity&amp;link_id=0&amp;can_id=4d8abb95a7895a1648b41bfa1ad2bb3b&amp;email_referrer=email_1982779&amp;email_subject=take-action-reject-the-closed-door-commission-to-cut-social-security&amp;refcodeEmailReferrer=email_1982779\">Take Action! (actionnetwork.org)<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4<\/strong>.&nbsp;<strong>Hold PFAS polluters accountable!<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><em>(Forever chemicals)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;SIGN:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/act.ewg.org\/GwhvNWAbpkaLCOnWAf8EeA2?sourceid=1021826&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=202307PFASNews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=PFAS&amp;emci=0b1bbc5e-fd1b-ee11-a9bb-00224832eb73&amp;emdi=171bbc5e-fd1b-ee11-a9bb-00224832eb73&amp;ceid=774078#!\">Hold PFAS polluters accountable! (ewg.org)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EVENTS \/ ACTIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Thursday, July 6 \u2013 Tuesday, July 11<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>July Listing of: LABORFEST 2023 Events:&nbsp;<\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/\">LaborFest 2023 | LaborFest 2023<\/a><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thursday, July 6<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Thursday, 12Noon (PT); 3:00pm (ET), Power Hour For Jenin \u2013 Mass Call To Learn &amp; Take Collective Action<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Online registration:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/jvp-org.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZUvf-6rqDstEtVAS8MovzpRxK1byyucqPSq?fbclid=IwAR0qKjQ_KD4jlO92zNS4vtHr5rIlolyB-OVWCBrrZc3Y8dO3pmp0CupdBKw#\/registration\">Meeting Registration &#8211; Zoom<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hear the latest on Jenin\u2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week, we watched with horror as the Israeli military laid siege to the occupied Palestinian city of Jenin and the crowded Jenin refugee camp, launching airstrikes, bombing the Jenin Freedom Theater, cutting off water and electricity, and trapping thousands of Palestinian civilians inside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Channel your anger and devastation into action by joining JVP\u2019s Power Hour for Palestine on Thursday, July 6 at 12pm PT \/ 3pm ET. We\u2019ll come together to learn what\u2019s most important to understand and take collective action to end U.S. military funding to Israel\u2019s apartheid regime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Info:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=671048371731999&amp;set=a.375400151296824\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Thursday, 3:00pm \u2013 4:00pm (PT); 6:00pm-7:00pm ET,&nbsp;#Climate Emergency: The People Have Solutions Teach-in w\/ 350.org<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Online event register:<br>RSVP:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/350org.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJMpde-grD4iE9eHgAhpO6PqRZSqYW6lXXXJ#\/registration\">https:\/\/350org.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJMpde-grD4iE9eHgAhpO6PqRZSqYW6lXXXJ#\/registration<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spanish interpretation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join 350.org for an exciting lineup of speakers for you, including activists from the frontlines of the fights against pipelines in Appalachia and Tanzania and Uganda, to the struggle to preserve the Weelaunee Forest (Stop Cop City) in Atlanta, and the Maine ballot initiative on energy.<br><br>They\u2019ll share updates on their work, draw connections between our struggles, and provide a sneak peek into how 350 US plans to tackle the energy crisis through utilities companies \u2014 and more details about how you can get engaged this summer and fall.<br><br>Between extreme weather events like the ongoing Canadian wildfires and the approval of new fossil fuel projects like the Mountain Valley Pipeline, it\u2019s clear that our mission to end the era of fossil fuels and switch to justly sourced renewable energy is increasingly important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Info:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indybay.org\/newsitems\/2023\/07\/01\/18857135.php\">#Climate Emergency: The People Have Solutions Teach-in w\/ 350.org : Indybay<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday, July 7<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Friday, 1:00pm \u2013 2:00pm, Revolutionary Friday: SHUT DOWN The San Francisco Police Officers Association<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In person<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SF Police Officers Association<br>800 Bryant St. (at 6<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0St.)<br>SF<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Action is outside on the flat sidewalk (no incline)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All are welcomed to participate in Revolutionary Friday activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We stand and chant, hold signs and banners and chalk the sidewalk, bringing attention to the crimes of the SFPD, and calling District Attorney, Brooke Jenkins: Resign!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;No more stolen lives!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Demands:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Charge &amp; Jail All Killer Cops with Murder!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&#8211; Abolish The Police<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;\u2013Create a new unarmed entity controlled by the COMMUNITY they are to serve and protect&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&#8211; Declare the Police Officers Association A Non-Grata organization<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&#8211; Abolish The \u2018Officers Bill Of Rights\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;\u2013 this document has been used to protect officers from prosecution<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&#8211; Call on SF District Attorney Brooke Jenkins to RESIGN!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brooke Jenkins says she advocates for police accountability, she has failed to commit to her word.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her recent actions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;On June&nbsp; 30<sup>th<\/sup>, Darby Williams from Jenkins office called the family to say she was dismissing the case against SFPD officer Cha. This was the day after a court hearing where she agreed for a preliminary hearing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&#8211; On Wednesday, July 12 at 11:00am there will be a press conf\/ protest. More info soon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &#8211; Next court date is Tuesday July 18 (where she will dismiss the case)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;On May 15<sup>th<\/sup>, Jenkins&nbsp; announced that she would not be filing charges&nbsp;against Michael Earl-Wayne Anthony, the private security guard who shot Brown.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;On May 19<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;her office officially dismissed the case against former SFPD officer Christopher Samayoa, for the killing of Keita O\u2019Neil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;On May 11, 2023, Jenkins dismissed the charges on SFPD\u2019s officer Christopher Flores for the shooting of Jamaica Hampton&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Host: Revolutionary Workers United Front<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Info:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indybay.org\/newsitems\/2023\/07\/05\/18857207.php\">POA: Shut it Down! : Indybay<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Friday, 7:00pm, Nasser Mohajer discusses Voices of a Massacre<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In person<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Revolution Books Berkeley<br>2444 Durant Ave<br>Berkeley<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Special Event with Nasser Mohajer discussing his book, Voices of a Massacre, Untold Stories of Life and Death in Iran, 1988<br><br>Revolution Books is very excited to host Nasser Mohajer. Voices of a Massacre speaks deeply to the nature of the Iranian regime and to the current moment when the courageous mass uprising in Iran which was sparked by the September, 2022 murder of Mahsa Amini for \u201cimproper hijab\u201d is facing extreme repression, including torture, secret trials, and executions. The International Emergency Campaign to Free Iran&#8217;s Political Prisoners Now is a co-sponsor of this event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About the Author<br>Nasser Mohajer is an independent scholar of modern Iranian history, author of many books and articles on contemporary Iran, including on the prison systems, the women&#8217;s movements for equal rights and histories of the Iranian left. He currently resides in Paris.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See site for more info<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Info:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indybay.org\/newsitems\/2023\/06\/29\/18857121.php\">Nasser Mohajer discusses his book,Voices of a Massacre : Indybay<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday, July, 9<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. Saturday, 1:00pm, Free Mumia Now! Book Launch &amp; Panel (Part of Laborfest 2023)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In person<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eric Quezada Center for Culture and Politics<br>518 Valencia St.<br>SF<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Masking requested<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ZOOM link:&nbsp;Zoom link:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Speakers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eliot Lee Grossman<\/strong>, attorney for Mumia Abu-Jamal, 2001-2003<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rachel Wolkenstein<\/strong>, attorney for Mumia Abu-Jamal, 1995-1999<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gerald Smith<\/strong>, Labor Action Committee to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;The Labor Action Committee to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal (LAC) cordially invites you to a panel discussion to launch a new book on the Mumia Abu-Jamal case written by his former attorney, Eliot Lee Grossman. Mr. Grossman represented Mumia, with his colleagues Marlene Kamish, British barrister Nick Brown, and J. Michael Farrell, from&nbsp;&nbsp;2001-2003, and saved his life by convincing a federal judge to overturn his death sentence, a decision later upheld on appeal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The panel includes attorney Rachel Wolkenstein who, as head of the Partisan Defense Committee, brought Mumia\u2019s case to national and international prominence, represented Mumia from 1995-1999 with co-counsel Jonathan Piper, and investigated, discovered and developed new evidence of Mumia\u2019s innocence. Ex-Black Panther Gerald Smith will also speak on behalf of the LAC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Copies of the book will be available for sale and signing by the author. Join our panelists to discuss how the labor movement and its allies can revitalize the international campaign to&nbsp;<strong>Free Mumia Now!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Info:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/laborfest.net\/event\/mumia-abu-jamal-and-his-case\/\">LaborFest 2023 | Free Mumia Now! Book Launch and Panel<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sunday, July 9<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6. Sunday, 12:30pm Towards a Just and Lasting Peace in the Philippines! (Lunch &amp; Learn)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In person&nbsp;RSVP:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/facebook.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=63cafe8fb6aeb6dfc6c194a56&amp;id=d91e59e12c&amp;e=facc36fddd\">Tinyurl.com\/peacenotAPEC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bethany United Methodist Church<br>1270 Sanchez St.<br>SF<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join Bethany United Methodist Church and San Francisco Committee for Human Rights in the Philippines as we welcome a special guest from the Philippines, Snap Mabanta of the National Council of Churches in the Philippines. Along with Brandon Lee of SFCHRP, they will provide us insight into the impacts of failed economic policies promoted by APEC and other similar frameworks imposed by the US and how those policies fuel the human rights crisis in the Philippines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In partnership, the Presbyterian Church (USA), National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP) and the International Coalition for the Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) \u2013 US have invited Snap to tour the US to amplify the urgent need to resume peace talks in the Philippines and support genuine peace and justice in the Philippines. Click\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/justpeacetour\" target=\"_blank\">here to see<\/a>\u00a0the national speaking tour schedule.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Jimarie Snap Mabanta<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Snap is the Program Assistant in Program Unit of Faith, Witness, and Service (FWS) of the National Council of Churches in the Philippines from 2014 \u2013 2023. Her work covered human rights, migration, and human trafficking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently she serves as a Secretariat member to the Churches Witnessing with Migrants (CWWM), a tripartite international platform for advocacy and forthright action focused on global migration, particularly forced migration in all its forms. In the national level, she is a member of the Secretariat of the Philippine Interfaith Movement Against Human Trafficking, an alliance formed by the Roman Catholic, Evangelicals and the Protestants in the Philippines for advocacy against trafficking in the country. She is also the lead coordinator of the Consortium \u2018United Against Online Sexual Exploitation of Children\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tuesday, July 11<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7. Tuesday, 4:00pm, Laguna Hospital JCC Meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In person or online<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In person<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>101 Grove St., Rm 100<br>SF<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phone:&nbsp;and phone call-in (415-655-0001, Code 2599 353 8517&nbsp;#, #, press *3 to speak)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Agenda:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sf.gov\/meeting\/july-11-2023\/july-11-2023-lhh-jcc-meeting\">July 11, 2023 LHH JCC Meeting | San Francisco (sf.gov)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From SF Gray Panthers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As our&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/campaign-statistics.com\/link_click\/I2OOEoGvwn_rkyGb\/be0e04634910a9e3d96a9070d8224e13\">Call to Action<\/a>&nbsp;explains, the big questions are: When will LHH be recertified and resume admissions? &nbsp;Will closure and the deadly eviction of residents, currently scheduled for Sept. 19, occur, and when? &nbsp;Are all levels of government acting to avoid a state-wide crisis in the shortage of Med-CAL nursing home beds? Please read our&nbsp;\u2018Call to Action\u2019\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/panther-gray.web.app\/child\/laguna-honda-hospital:-call-to-action-\">SF GRAY PANTHERS (panther-gray.web.app)<\/a>&nbsp;and testify in-person, by phone, or by email. No Closures! &nbsp;No Evictions! No Bed Cuts! Restart LHH admissions! Provide housing and treatment for SFs mentally ill and substance users separate from Laguna Honda, a nursing home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Adrienne Fong Am not back posting on a regular basis. Please include&nbsp;Accessibility and ASL info in your events! 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