Paul Watson, founder of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, was arrested in the Netherlands April 3 by Dutch police acting on a Norwegian warrant.
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Paul Watson held for “Crimes” on High Seas
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 349, Summer 1997
FBI Lab Scandal
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 349, Summer 1997
OAKLAND, CA—Amid revelations that the FBI crime lab routinely manipulated scientific evidence for political ends, the FBI and Oakland, Calif. Police have been charged with deliberately falsifying evidence in their investigation of the 1990 car bombing of Earth First! activists …
The annual EF! Round River Rendezvous
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 349, Summer 1997
The annual EF! Round River Rendezvous will be June 27-July 6 in Wisconsin’s Nicolet National Forest. Contact the RRR committee at 731 State St., Madison WI 53711; 608250-8378 or see the next EF! Journal for information. Related Judi Bari Lives! …
Anarchist Bookstores Burned
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 349, Summer 1997
LYON, FRANCE—La Plume Noir bookstore was destroyed by arson the night of February 17, with strong suspicion falling on local right-wingers. The day before, the Lyon Federation Anarchiste Francophone (FAF) demonstrated against the right-wing National Front (FN), the fascist party …
Judi Bari Lives!
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 349, Summer 1997
“My ideals will live long after I am dead.” —Emma Goldman In a moving memorial to his dear friend and comrade Judi Bari (in the March 1997 Earth First! Journal), Darryl Cherney writes that he was plagued by a number …
Detroit Seen
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 349, Summer 1997
Welcome to our Summer 1997 edition; the last one published was Fall 1996. This issue has been the result of numerous fruitful collaborations. Our visually stunning cover is the work of renowned artist Richard Mock. We used his work for …
Come to Detroit June 20-21
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 349, Summer 1997
The almost two-year-old labor battle against the Motor City’s two corporate daily papers is almost at its conclusion (see the first page of The Rumble insert for latest details). Belatedly, the national AFL-CIO has called for a mass mobilization in …
Tales from the Planet
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 349, Summer 1997
The Saigon Times reports work will begin next year on a north-south expressway along the route of the old Ho Chi Minh Trail. Vietnamese Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet has called for a mass labor program to build the 1,125-mile …
Masthead
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 349, Summer 1997
The Fifth Estate is a cooperative, nonprofit project, publishing since 1965. The people who produce it are a group of friends who do so neither to secure wages nor as an investment in the newspaper industry, but to encourage resistance …
349, Summer 1997
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