Police officers with box cutters showed up where St. Pete's tent city residents had moved and set up. The cops slashed their tents to the ground as residents watched in shock. Now one homeless group is moving to label St. Petersburg as the 'meanest city in the nation.' Video by Tina May.
http://stpeteforp eace.org/tentcity.ht ml
St. Pete police can be reasonable, but at times they have selective policy enforcement that doesn't make sense. In 2005 they tried writing tickets for honking in support of protestors. Public opinion was against it. They have not done it since.
http://stpeteforp eace.org
A 16 year old activist was arrested in Palm Harbor, FL for holding up a "F*ck Bush" sign. Charges were later dropped. http://stpeteforpeac e.org/palmharbor.htm l
This video slideshow chronicles antiwar group St. Pete for Peace's 2006 participation in various actions including rallies in support of Palestine & Lebanon, a demonstration against Hillary Clinton, and various protests denouncing the US occupation of Iraq.
http://stpeteforp eace.org
Two St. Pete for Peace members were being arrested without cause, when instead of just allowing this injustice to happen, a small contingent of members chose to try to prevent their arrest through nonviolent civil disobedience. Four more arrests then occurred.
http://stpeteforp eace.org/baywalkarre sts.html
Video by Len Schmiege
This is StPeteforPeace's 2007 slideshow. It includes photos from tent city, the St. Petersburg cnn debate, protests with the CIW, and antiwar actions held in the Tampa Bay area. The slideshow is accompanied by music from Public Enemy, Rebel Diaz, M.I.A., Excentral Tempest and others.
Part 2:
http://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=p_s2xT GmBMk
http://stpeteforp eace.org
This is StPeteforPeace's 2007 slideshow. It includes photos from tent city, the St. Petersburg cnn debate, protests with the CIW, and antiwar actions held in the Tampa Bay area. The slideshow is accompanied by music from Public Enemy, Rebel Diaz, M.I.A., Excentral Tempest and others.
Part 1:
http://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=JzX7xm t1Uc4
http://stpeteforp eace.org
Protesters get arrested after going through the barricades at the CNN/YouTube Republican Presidential Candidate Debate, Nov. 28, 2007, St. Petersburg, FL
http://stpeteforp eace.org/n28protest. html
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