October 22nd Coalition in the San Francisco Bay Area October 22nd Coalition to Stop Police Brutality, Repression, and the Criminalization of a Generation

On October 22nd, 2005, about 80 people gathered at Emma Prusch Farm Park on King and Story Roads in East San José, CA for a march and rally against police brutality. In doing so, San José joined thousands across the nation on the 10th annual day of "Protest to Stop Police Brutality" for the first time.

Body:
6-month anniversary of Julio Ayala's death
at the hands of South San Francisco Police
Candlelight Vigil 4 Julio
Date: Monday October 3, 2005
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location:
> SF Airport Inn
> South San Francisco

Body:
Wednesday, September 21, 2005, please join us at the Police Commission and hear the OCC charges brought against Officers O'Malley, Sweeney, Paine, and Dimaposoc, who killed or tried to kill Cammerin Boyd. We will hold a press conference on the steps of City Hall at 5:00 p.m. just before the hearing.

Body:
A memorial service for Lee Kwang Tae and Richard Kim, who were shot dead by Dublin police a month ago, will be held on Sept. 20th.
You may be familiar with the incident, but I have attached some background info for your reference. We have launched a campaign to demand that an independent and public investiagtion be initiatiated into the shooting. In addition, we are planning a memorial on 9/20 at the Dublin City Hall to commemorate the deaths and to call for justice. We have invited community members and media to attend.

from Rita Akayama, ritaakayama at yahoo.com

October 22nd Coalition is rescheduling the Sept 14th meeting to Sunday Sept 18th (because of the Palo Alto Human Relations Commission meeting--see below*)