Workers.org

Support
anti-war,
anti-racist
news

:: Donate now ::


Email this articleEmail this article 

Print this pagePrintable page


Email the editor

 

SAN FRANCISCO

Activist targeted for Palestine support?

Paul Aranas, of Justice in Exile and a University of San Francisco student, spoke out at a recent news conference against university inaction after three arson attacks on his dorm room. Aranas and other members of Justice in Exile believe he was targeted because of his activities in solidarity with Palestine.

Other speakers included his parents Fred Aranas and Karen Aranas; San Francisco School Board member Eric Mar; lawyer Mark Vermuelen; Kate Rafael of the Community Protection Network; Typographical Sector, No. Calif. Media Workers Union President Gloria La Riva; S.F./Bay Area Chapter National Lawyers Guild Program Director Riva Enteen; Linda Sherif of the American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee-San Francisco; and Richard Becker of the International ANSWER--Act Now to Stop War & End Racism--coalition.

--Saul Kanowitz

Reprinted from the May 9, 2002, issue of Workers World newspaper

This article is copyright under a Creative Commons License.
Workers World, 55 W. 17 St., NY, NY 10011
Email: ww@workers.org
Subscribe wwnews-subscribe@workersworld.net
Support independent news http://www.workers.org/orders/donate.php)

HOME :: U.S. NEWS :: WORLD NEWS :: EDITORIALS :: SUBSCRIBE :: DONATE