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Announcements, Press, Statements September 15, 2013

Open Letter to OWS on the 2nd Anniversary of S17

Adopted by consensus at GA on Sunday, September 15th, 2013 We here in Albuquerque, New Mexico cannot choose and do not choose to ignore that we live in the center of more than 20 Indigenous Pueblos and Nations (collectively, one of the largest indigenous landholdings in the United States) where the act of colonization, and […]

LANL 6 Activists Face Trial Over Hiroshima Day Civil Disobedience

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 9th 2013 – 9:00 AM Los Alamos Municipal Courthouse 2500 Trinity Dr. Los Alamos, NM Six activists will stand trial on January 9th at 9 AM in the Los Alamos Municipal Court. They face three changes each as part of their rush-hour blockade of LANL’s entrance on the morning of August […]

Banner Drop at UNM Pres. Frank’s Inauguration

"We will fight for free education for all. Will you?" banner at the inauguration of UNM President Frank

We will fight for free education for all. Will you? It was hung five stories up a bit after 3pm, asking a simple question as people began exiting the coronation at Popejoy Hall. It was up for over an hour before we took it home to await more excitement. (Also, we didn’t want to make […]

Stop Foreclosure Barbecue & Camp Out

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 10 – Members of (un)Occupy Albuquerque will be joining Pamela Lipper at her house this Saturday, Aug. 11, for a barbecue and campout to resist an impending property seizure. Ms. Lipper’s house is located at 600 Veranda NW, which is one block North of Candelaria and two blocks West of 4th […]

Anti-Nuclear Activists Blockade LANL Gates

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 6, 2012 Six anti-nuclear activists were arrested at around 8 am today after blocking the road into Los Alamos National Laboratory. The action took place on the 67th anniversary of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima. Around 50 activists from Trinity Nuclear Abolition and (un)Occupy Albuquerque participated in the protest. Cathie Sullivan […]

Chacho Faces Charges for Assaulting Students at UNM Campus Speech

(un)Occupy Albuquerque http://unoccupyabq.org For Immediate Release 1:30 PM – Meet at sculpture, outside Bernalillo Metro Court for overview 2:00 PM – Trial: Courtroom 400 This afternoon, one of the lead attackers of student protesters last February, Paul Chacho, a retired employee of UNM, will face the first of two charges of battery at Metro Court. […]

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