i agree awesome idea. and second the mention. keenly watching this thread.
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On 2/2/14, David Keenan <dkeenan44@gmail.com> wrote:
> Jeremy - Of course! And we should.
>
> what does the rest of sudo think?
>
> On Sunday, February 2, 2014, Jeremy Entwistle <jwentwistle@cryptolab.net>
> wrote:
>
>> I think that's an amazing idea. How to do you feel about the mesh and our
>> cryptoparty (2/23) being mentioned? As both are very practical methods of
>> promoting secure and decentralized communications.
>>
>> On 2014-02-01 21:58, David Keenan wrote:
>>
>>> Hey all,
>>>
>>> The Bay Area Public School has scheduled a surveillance awareness
>>> event on Friday 2/21 7-9pm in the common room entitled Spied Upon:
>>> Surveillance & Resistance. I was hoping we (sudo) could co-host this
>>> event with BAPS, because I think it'd be really cool if we start doing
>>> more events together. BAPS can do most all of the setup, but it'd be
>>> great if Sudo can do outreach too, since I think it'd be in the
>>> interest of both communities.
>>>
>>> What do you think?
>>>
>>> There's a twofold focus on informants and technological surveillance.
>>> Here's the Sudo Room calendar EVENT LINK [1]. Details are below -
>>>
>>> SPIED UPON: SURVEILLANCE AND RESISTANCE
>>> Join us Friday February 21st 7-9 pm at the Bay Area Public School [2]
>>> & Sudo Room
>>> 2141 Broadway (enter on 22nd), Oakland - three blocks from 19th St.
>>> Bart!
>>>
>>> Between the ever-present fear of informants to the profusion of
>>> metadata collection and the construction of the Domain Awareness
>>> Center [3] (DAC) in Oakland, the growing problem of surveillance has
>>> made it into the mainstream dialog, but the people and communities
>>> most affected are sometimes being left out of the conversation.
>>>
>>> Join us for an evening of ideas, discussion and questions about
>>> solidarity in the face of this intimidation. How do we support one
>>> another and our movements when being targeted by police, surveillance
>>> and informants? What are the legal, community and political responses
>>> that can best keep the larger "us" safe and allow our movements to
>>> flourish?
>>>
>>> - SPEAKERS -
>>> JASON KIRKPATRICK, filmmaker and activist, will show clips of and
>>> discuss his upcoming film, _SPIED UPON_ [4]. Interviewing activists
>>> across the world and telling his own personal story, Jason will take
>>> us on a journey into one of Europe's biggest political surveillance
>>> scandals, documenting growing movements of resistance to surveillance
>>> along the way.
>>>
>>> ZAHRA BILLOO, Civil rights attorney and Executive Director at the Bay
>>> Area COUNCIL ON AMERICAN-ISLAMIC RELATIONS [5] (CAIR), speaks on the
>>> use of informants in a post-9/11 context, their impact, the
>>> community's resistance and lessons learned.
>>>
>>> RICHARD BROWN, Black Panther and member of the SF8 [6], will share his
>>> history with undercover police and surveillance, imparting the 'long
>>> view' of solidarity learned from a lifetime of activism.
>>>
>>> - PANEL DISCUSSION -
>>> Q & A with the speakers will follow in conversation with
>>> representatives from:
>>> BAY AREA ANTI-REPRESSION COMMITTEE [7]
>>> BAY AREA COALITION TO STOP POLITICAL REPRESSION [8] (at AROC)
>>> LEGAL WORKERS OF THE NATIONAL LAWYERS GUILD [9] (NLG)
>>> OAKLAND PRIVACY WORKING GROUP [10] (OPWG / anti-DAC)
>>>
>>> All donations gratefully received will go to the Bay Area
>>> Anti-Repression Committee and the Legal Workers at the Bay Area
>>> chapter of the NLG - two groups long supporting the Bay Area radical
>>> community with legal and educational assistance. Thank you!
>>>
>>> Links:
>>> ------
>>> [1] https://sudoroom.org/ai1ec_event/spied-upon-bay-area-premiere-baps/
>>> [2] http://thepublicschool.org/node/36455
>>> [3] http://oaklandwiki.org/Domain_Awareness_Center
>>> [4] http://spiedupon.com/
>>> [5] http://www.cair.com/
>>> [6] http://www.freethesf8.org/who.html
>>> [7] https://oaklandantirepression.wordpress.com/
>>> [8]
>>> http://araborganizing.org/campaigns-our-work/coalition-
>>> to-stop-political-repression/
>>> [9] http://www.nlgsf.org/national-lawyers-guild-mission-statement
>>> [10] https://oaklandprivacy.wordpress.com/
>>>
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