{"article":{"id":15871,"heading":"PROTEST BRUTALITY TOMORROW IN ORANGE COUNTY!!!!!!!","author":"POWERSOCAL@YAHOO.COM","created":"2002-04-09 01:49:11","modified":"2002-04-09 17:58:54","last_modified":"Wed, 10 Apr 2002 00:58:54","article":"

Violations of Civil and Human Rights Abuses

Protest: 5pm

Press Conf: 5:30pm

Monday, April 8

Contact:

Olga Vega - 714 996-1481

Roger Nicanor - 557-2944

Lupe Lopez - Alianza Indigena 758-1990



Placentia Police Dept.

401 Chapman

Placentia, CA

\"At times when we are under the hands of higher authority - as residents and

citizens our rights can be diminished at any given moment\"

-Roger Nicanor



Olga Vega, a 45 year old Placentia Resident, will give tesimony as she has

witnessed the police brutality in her community for many years and now she

speaks for those whom are unable.

Roger Nicanor, a 19 year old Santa Ana Resident, will give testimony in his

recent incident with the PPD at a private gathering in Placentia which led

to a police raid and arrest of many young men and women whose civil rights

were violated.

Lupe Lopez will speak upon how Immigrant and Indigenous Women do not feel

safe in their communities in Orange County due to the INS' involvement with

the Anaheim Police Dept.

THIS EVENT IS A PEACEFUL POLICE BRUTALITY PROTEST, ONE ORGANIZED NOT BY ANY

ORGANIZATION BUT ACTUALLY PUT ON BY THE COMMUNITY ITSELF FOR THE COMMUNITY.

WE ASK THAT PEOPLE RESPECT THIS, AND KEEP THIS A PEACEFUL EVENT. THERE WILL

BE CHILDREN AND MANY FAMILIES PRESENT, SO PLEASE KEEP THE DRAMA AND ANY

PERSONAL IDEOLOGY AND WAYS OF BRINGING FORTH ACTION OUT OF THIS EVENT. THIS

IS A PEACEFUL EVENT TO BRING TOGETHER THE ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY AGAINST

POLICE ABUSE.<\/p>\n","contact":"NONE","link":"","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"POWER - PEOPLE OPPOSING WAR, EMPIRES, AND RULERS","numcomment":2,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2002\/04\/15871.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[{"id":15874,"heading":".","article":"keep your pacifist ideology out of our protests too!","author":".","parent_id":15871,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2002-04-09 05:33:11","modified":"2002-04-09 06:00:07","fileurl":""},{"id":15894,"heading":"Get out there!","article":"I suppose I'll see you out there today, since your ideology is actually what we need to \"enlighten\" us, right? Looking forward to seeing you there!","author":"Diabla","parent_id":15871,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2002-04-09 17:58:54","modified":"2002-04-09 18:14:41","fileurl":""}]}