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FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY//LAW ENFORCEMENT SENSITIVE PROTECTIVE INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN INTELLIGENCE BRANCH Threat Management Division Headquarters Federal Protective Service Washington, DC 20536 TMD 03-03-06 This information was retrieved from the INTERNET via one of the many news media reporting services. The veracity of the informatio n is unknown. It is being provided within FPS reporting merely for SITUATIONAL AWARENESS in the law enforcement / government security / force protection arena. The validity and / or usefulness of the information should be considered by the individual user. CIVIL ACTIVISTS AND EXTREMISTS ACTION CALENDAR (Protests, Demonstrations, Marches, and Special Events of Interest) March 3, 2006 REGIONAL ACTION CALENDAR The following activities of various civil activists and extremists groups and organizations have been identified and reported through law enforcement sources and other open source reporting such as Internet web sites, listservs, and e-mails. FPS Regions receiving this document and associated law enforcement and security partners are requested to report the various planned activities of these elements within their respective jurisdictions using the format provided within this document. Additionally, follow-up reporting such as; After Action Reports, Spot Reports, Arrests, lessons learned, use of violence and civil disobedience are of significant value in increasing officer safety and awareness of these events. Please forward these reports to Headquarters, FPS Intelligence Branch for analysis and historical review. Please email any reporting information, as well as, comments, suggestions, or questions regarding this document to IOS Wendy Berg at [email protected] or by telephone at (202) 208-2178. FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY//LAW ENFORCEMENT SENSITIVE 1 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY//LAW ENFORCEMENT SENSITIVE NATIONWIDE Code Pink has deemed March 8, 2006 International Women’s Day. They will be holding rally’s nationwide. For a complete list of rally’s please see their website: http://www.womensaynotowar.org/ During the weekend of March 18-20, 2006 – Nationwide Demonstration’s will be going on to protest the 3 rd Anniversary of the “Shock and Awe” invasion of Iraq. Most demonstrations for the Global Days of Action are listed under each Region; however there is the possibility a few were missed. The following websites listed below will offer up to the minute detailed information about the demonstrations: Code Pink – http://codepink4peace.org ANSWER – http://www.internationalanswer.org Iraq Pledge of Resistance - http://www.iraqpledge.org/ United For Peace and Justice – http://unitedforpeace.org Troops Out Now – http://www.troopsoutnow.org DAWN - http://www.dawndc.net/ Independent Media Center – http://www.indymedia.org Campus Antiwar Network – http://www.campusantiwar.net International Action Center - http://www.iacenter.org/ Hal Turner (known White Supremacist) posted on his website http://halturnershow.com , a list of 10 cities that have been named by the FBI as the most dangerous in the United States. He announced that there would be “militant, pro White Rallies” held in each of these cities during 2006. No dates have been determined yet. Most Dangerous Cities: 1. Camden, NJ 2. Detroit, MI 3. Atlanta, GA 4. St. Louis, MO 5. Gary, IN 6. Washington, DC 7. Hartford, CT 8. New Orleans, LA 9. Richmond, VA 10. Birmingham, AL Other cities unrelated to the FBI crime statistics Turner mentioned he would be protesting non- white crime and illegal immigrants include: 1. Chicago, IL 2. Miami, FL 3. Dallas, TX 4. Los Angeles, CA The Stormfront website http://www.stormfront.org , is already in discussion about planning for these cities when the dates are made available. More information will be forthcoming. FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY//LAW ENFORCEMENT SENSITIVE 2 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY//LAW ENFORCEMENT SENSITIVE REGION 1 (ME/VT/NH/MA/RI/CT) • Sponsor : Central Vermont Peace and Justice Center Date: 03/18/06 Time: 1400 hours Location: Rutland, VT – sidewalk in front of Main Street Park, Routes 4/7 Topic/Issue: 3 Years is Too Many Demonstration Anticipated Number: unknown Notes : no further information Officer Safety Issues and Concerns: no further information Source: Open • Sponsor : New Hampshire Peace Action Date: 03/18/06 Time: 1200 hours Location: Concord, NH – March from the Concord National Guard Armory to the Concord State house Plaza Topic/Issue: March and Rally Against Three Years of War in Iraq Anticipated Number: unknown Notes : no further information Officer Safety Issues and Concerns: no further information Source: Open • Sponsor : Various Anti- War Groups Date: 03/18/06 Time: 1100 hours Location: Roxbury, MA – Blue Hill Ave and Dudley St. Topic/Issue: Stop the Violence, Stop the War At Home and Abroad Anticipated Number: unknown Notes : no further information Officer Safety Issues and Concerns: no further information Source: Open • Sponsor : Connecticut Coalition for Peace and Justice Date: 03/18/06 Time: 1400 hours Location: Hartford, CT – Old State House, 800 Main St. Topic/Issue: Connecticut Opposes the War Anticipated Number: unknown Notes : no further information Officer Safety Issues and Concerns: no further information Source: Open REGION 2 (NY/NJ-PR/VI) • Sponsor : World Sindhi Institute Date: 03/06/06 Time: 1200-1300 hours Location: New York City, NY – New York Consulate General of Pakistan, 12 East 65 th Street Topic/Issue: Rally for Rights, protest against the current military operation in Balochistan and the Government of Pakistan’s insistence on proceeding with the construction of mega dams on the river Indus. Anticipated Number: unknown Notes : no further information Officer Safety Issues and Concerns: no further information Source: Open FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY//LAW ENFORCEMENT SENSITIVE 3 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY//LAW ENFORCEMENT SENSITIVE • Sponsor : Long Island Alliance for Peaceful Alternatives Date: 03/18/06 Time: 1200 hours Location: Garden City, NY – Intersection of Old Country and Glen Cove Rds, across from Roosevelt Field Mall . Topic/Issue: Three Years and Out: Bring the Troops Home Now Anticipated Number: unknown Notes : no further information Officer Safety Issues and Concerns: no further information Source: Open • Sponsor : Troops Out Now Date: 03/18/06 Time: Various Location: New York, NY – Morning at the recruiting office on 125 Street in Harlem, as well as other neighborhood recruiting offices (not listed). Afternoon at the Times Square Recruiting Station Broadway, between 43 rd and 44 th Streets. Topic/Issue: Mass March/Convergence on Times Square Recruiting Station Anticipated Number: unknown Notes : no further information Officer Safety Issues and Concerns: no further information Source: Open • Sponsor : War Resisters League Date: 03/19/06 Time: 1300 hours Location: New York, NY - March will begin at 59 th and Fifth Ave, proceeding to the Time Squares Recruiting Station, through the theatre district and ending up at the Intrepid floating war museum, 12 th Ave and 46 th St. Topic/Issue: Third Anniversary of the Invasion Anti-war Procession Anticipated Number: unknown Notes : no further information Officer Safety Issues and Concerns: no further information Source: Open • Sponsor : Broome County Peace Action Date: 03/19/06 Time: 1300 hours Location: Binghamton, NY – Binghamton Federal Building, Henry Street Topic/Issue: Rally for Peace and Freedom Anticipated Number: unknown Notes : no further information Officer Safety Issues and Concerns: no further information Source: Open REGION 3 (PA/WV/VA/MD/DE) • Sponsor : Pittsburgh Organizing Group Date: 03/17/06 Time: 1700 hours Location: Pittsburgh, PA – Military Recruiting Station near the University of Pittsburgh, 3712 Forbes Ave. Topic/Issue: Counter Recruitment Protest Anticipated Number: unknown Notes : http://www.organizepittsburgh.org Officer Safety Issues and Concerns: no further information Source: Open FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY//LAW ENFORCEMENT SENSITIVE 4 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY//LAW ENFORCEMENT SENSITIVE • Sponsor : Thomas Merton Center Date: 03/18/06 Time: 1300 hours Location: Pittsburgh, PA – East Liberty, then march to the Military Recruiting Station, 3712 Forbes Ave. Topic/Issue: Three Years Too Many: Pittsburgh Still Says “NO” to War Anticipated Number: unknown Notes : http://www.pittsburghendthewar.org Officer Safety Issues and Concerns: no further information Source: Open • Sponsor : 9-11 Peace Initiative Date: 03/18/06 Time: 1000 hours Location: Erie, PA – Federal Building at Perry Square – March from Federal Building to Congressman English’s office location. Topic/Issue: March to Commemorate 3 rd Anniversary of War in Iraq Anticipated Number: unknown Notes : no further information Officer Safety Issues and Concerns: no further information Source: Open • Sponsor : Various Anti- War Groups Date: 03/18/06 Time: 1100 hours Location: Harrisburg, PA – Capital Steps, then march to the Governor’s Mansion. Topic/Issue: Demonstration for Justice on the 3 rd Anniversary of the Iraq War Anticipated Number: unknown Notes : no further information Officer Safety Issues and Concerns: no further information Source: Open • Sponsor : Virginia Anti-War Network (VAWN) Date: 03/19/06 Time: 1500 hours Location: Richmond, VA – Monroe Park, then march to the Virginia War Memorial and return to Monroe Park Topic/Issue: 3rd Anniversary Rally, March, Vigil Anticipated Number: unknown Notes : no further information Officer Safety Issues and Concerns: no further information Source: Open • Sponsor : Brandywine Peace Community Date: 03/20/06 Time: TBA Location: