SF News Demonstration Planned for Murder of Oscar Grant Seeing as how "the relationship of the police officer and the civilian is perverse," at least according to the good folks over at IndyBay, there will be a demonstration against the police murder
SF News Melee Hits Oakland Streets for Second Night Police in riot gear closed down a main street in Oakland after protesters tried to stop cars, light a fire, and threw trash cans into the street last night. Office buildings around 14th
SF News Photos from BART Police Shooting Riot in Downtown Oakland, 1/7 Scenes from last night's BART shooting protest turned riot in Downtown Oakland.
SF News Protest Over BART Shooting Turns to Riot Several hours of violence erupted Wednesday night as demonstrators at "smashed storefronts and cars, set several cars ablaze and blocked streets in downtown Oakland." The riot started after a protest was held at
misc Fat Cat Protest Returns! Photo by Dave Schumaker. Joyous news, folks! The fat cat protest doll (doll?) is back. Not sure what the protest is about; in fact, we don't even care. We just love this greedy
SF News BART Update "Date: Jan 7, 2009 3:41 PM -- There is a station closure at Fruitvale Station in both directions due to civil protest." Oh dear. (Oh, and to get BART updates sent to
SF News Bart Police Protest At Fruitvale BART Tomorrow Eh. We still think many folks are acting premature on this one, getting exciting about an exciting protest for the sake of protest, which might fatally dilute the original meaning. (What else is
SF News Scene from a Free Palestine Protest . Traffic came to halt this morning after more than 200 pro-Palestinian demonstrators yelped and hollered outside the Israeli Consulate in San Francisco. Here's a scene from the action at Third and Market streets.
SF News Today's Exciting Israel-Palestine-Hamas-Gaza-Whatever Protest in Downtown SF Oh, hey guys! Just letting you know that Allan Hough at Mission Mission is live on the scene from yet another Protest over violence in the Gaza Strip. Awesome! According to Hough, the
misc Sublime Point/Counterpoint Protest on Homosexual Sex Photo by Ben Golub, found at SFCitizen Well, this is downright adorable. And who is that guy on the left? We would like to marry him.
SF News Not Since F*ck Mormons... Photo of Tuesday's violence in Gaza protest: anthonysanfrancisco Not since these tools have we seen somebody with such an astounding lack of clarity and overwhelming sense of privilege make a statement of protest
SF News Photos from Violence in Gaza Protest, 12/30 Last night the streets of San Francisco saw its second night of anger at Israel's assault in the Gaza Strip. The protest over the never-ending war started on Montgomery Street at the Israeli
SF News Another Violence in Gaza Protest Happening Tonight Although the effect they have will--at best--be microscopic, protesters are out in full force at Montgomery and Sansome Pine streets right now, just outside the Israeli consulate. The rally is reportedly about the
SF News Revoke 8 Rally 12/19 at Noon What with the holiday shopping (very little) and binge drinking (very much) we've been doing as of late, we almost forgot to tell you that there will be another prop 8 protest today.
SF News Photos: Vigil to End Violence Against Sex Workers Yesterday was International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers. Regardless of your stance on prostitution, violence against sex workers, while rampant, is unacceptable. Last night there was a vigil/procession starting at
SF News Code Pink Holds Farewell Kiss Shoe-In Protest in Berkeley Code Pink is having yet another Bush/war protest today. This time they're using the shoe -- made popular last week by Iraqi journalist Muntader al-Zaidi, who hurled his footwear at President Bush
SF News <i>Milk</i> + Love on 12/20 What a smashing idea. Courage Campaign, an organizing network that connects 300,000+ grassroots and "netroots" activists to push for progressive change in California to get Prop 8 overturned, is getting people to
SF News Day Without a Gay Protest Photos, San Francisco, 12/10 Tonight's Day Without a Gay protest seemed peaceful compared to those just over a month ago when Prop 8, the same-sex marriage ban, passed. Although cops in riot gear gathered on Market and
SF News Mark Leno on Day Without a Gay Today's is Day Without a Gay. Are you without? How very sad for you. Anyway, SFist asked Mark Leno for his thoughts on Day/Gay, whether he will be taking the day off
SF News Scenes from a South SF Home Foreclosure Rally Several rallies in Northern California happened today calling for lawmakers to help on a moratorium of foreclosures. ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now) helped spark the protests, calling on all "mortgage
SF News Mormon Church Investigated for Role in Prop 8 A complaint filed by civil rights organization Californians Against Hate prompted the the California Fair Political Practices Commission to investigate the LDS Church and their work in supporting Proposition 8. It seems the
SF News Berkeley Tree-Sitters Sentenced Three of the privileged youths who protested the removal of the Berkeley oak grove were sentenced in Berkeley on Monday. Kingman Lim and Zachary RunningWolf Brown, both ground supporters, and Michael Schuck, a
SF News Attention Homosexual Who Wants to Be Miserable, Too "I just had a sargasm." "Obamafont for the win." "Yes marriage is an institution ....it amazes me people actually want to join it!" "{Update: At least this sign calls to attention how ridiculous
SF News Protesters Stage Sit-in at Castro and 18th Streets While we're still waiting on confirmation, a tipster tells SFist, "Appx. 100 No on 8 protesters are now (6pm) staging a sit-in in the intersection of 18th & Castro. Police have blocked off
