RESIST: An RNC Aftermath Documentary by Chicago IMC

Monday, September 28th, 2009

The newest RNC documentary, produced by the Chicago Independent Media Center, features RNC 8 co-defendants Rob Czernik, Garrett Fitzgerald and Luce Guillen-Givins; RNC 8 attorney Robert Kolstad; volunteers/arrestees from the Community RNC Arrestee Support Structure (CRASS), and others impacted by the convention. One year after the 2008 Republican National Convention, the Chicago Independent Media Center [...]

FSRN Interview: In Minnesota, RNC 8 are back in court

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

In Minnesota, RNC 8 are back in court This month marks one year since the Republican National Convention came to St Paul, Minnesota where John McCain was crowned as the party’s Presidential candidate. More than 800 protestors were arrested during the 2008 RNC in a week-long crack down by city, county and federal law enforcement [...]

Thurs., June 18, St. Paul: Bob Fletcher’s “Dollars for Documents” Graft Party!

Monday, June 15th, 2009

From our allies in the Community RNC Arrestee Support Structure: You are cordially invited to Sheriff Bob Fletcher’s post-RNC “Dollars for Documents” graft party! A celebration of the continuing corruption and brutality that has defined Bob’s tenure, we will honor not only Bob but his wonderful co-conspirators, including – but certainly not limited to – [...]

Twin Cities: Tour de Fletcher, Bike Ride For the RNC 8, March 28

Friday, March 13th, 2009

Part of the Saturday, March 28 National Day of Solidarity with the RNC 8 This first week of spring, get on your bike in solidarity with the RNC 8! Reclaim the sites of last fall’s RNC raids in the Tour de Fletcher. Join us on this legal, fun ride visiting and reclaiming the sites of [...]

Philly Benefit January 17

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

Words in Your Face II Saturday January 17th Studio 34 (45th/Baltimore in West Philly) 7-11:30 (doors at 6:30) $3-$20 Suggested Donations Artists, Dancing, Singing, Live Painting by Zeph Sauvage. Raffles, OPEN Mic, The Attic Dancers Lee G & Delon Zeph Sauvage and more… Plus goodies and updates on the case.  Proceeds to the RNC 8 [...]

DROP THE CHARGES! Rally Outside Susan Gaertner’s Fundraiser, Tues. December 2

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Part of our pressure campaign against Ramsey County Attorney Susan Gaertner will be to exploit her 2010 run for governor of Minnesota on the Democratic ticket.  She’s already starting to fundraise in the hopes of being another in a long line of politicians with rhetoric of change, but policies of repressing dissent.  If she continues [...]

MPLS Benefit at Bedlam Theatre: Sat., Nov. 22

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

What: A fundraiser for RNC arrestees, including the RNC 8! When: Saturday, November 22nd, 10pm Where: Bedlam Theatre, 1501 S. 6th St., Minneapolis Who: YOU + The Usual Suspects, Toki Wright, Jason Anxious, and the Nancy Drew Crew 18+, $5-10 suggested donation. The Bedlam Theatre is located next to the Cedar-Riverside light rail station on [...]