I may regret replying to a "vznuri," but... Do some searches. It was an ISP raised not long before Sep. 11. I sent a URL to a raisethefist.com mirror site to Politech a few days ago.
-Declan On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 12:29:05PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi all. I heard of another web site shut down > in texas or somewhere around the time of the 9-11... > what would be good is a public documentation/exposure of all > these cases, does anyone know of one??? > sort of a cyberspatial ACLU or EFF > > also I wonder what exactly was on the site below > > ------- Forwarded Message > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 16:57:51 -0000 > Subject: [ParanoidTimes] RaiseTheFist.com Leader Raided By 25 Heavily-Armed Agents > From: "dknuckles2001" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > RaiseTheFist.com Leader Raided By 25 Heavily-Armed Agents > 1-27-2002 > > LOS ANGELES - Heavily armed with high-powered machine guns, shot > guns, and hand guns, the FBI, Secret Service, and Los Angeles Police > Department sorounded the founder of raisethefist.com in his house. > The founder was currently asleep, woken up by a relative who said > fbi, police and undercover's were currently up and down all of the > streets, with they're eyes focused on the premises. Raisethefist.com > founder aproached the door were 2 FBI agents demanded that he step > outside. Within seconds a swarm of FBI raided the house with > automatic weapons and shot guns. Additional police and fbi also > stayed on the front lawn, around the house with a door baracade and > additional weapons. "armed and ready". > > FBI and secret service entered the house, seizing all servers and > political liturature. Raisethefist.com was currently being ran within > the founders room of the house, over a computer network. The room was > literarly ransacked, and all equipment, disks, cd's .. etc. were > boxed up, loaded into a truck and seized until further notice. > > Since 1999, raisethefist.com has been under extensive government > monitering. At times, Raisethefist.com has recieved over 100 hits > from the U.S Department of Defense in a single day. The FBI, police > department, NSA (and who else) continuesly monitered the site on a > daily basis. Even government's from the UK, Canada, Lavtia, Belgium, > Egypt, Finland, and Australia monitered the site continuesly. The FBI > had also previously intercepted all packets going through the DSL > line hosting the site, and have seized additional accounts being used > by the site. > > In yet another successfull attempt to silence our vioces, > Raisethefist.com, an anarchist/activist independent media/collective > has been shut down by the secret service. > > "It's not yet known at this point if the site will be back up. As of > now, we have nothing. No more servers, no more network, nothing. My > room remains completly ransacked. My neighbors remain shaken up by > what happend. I most likely won't be getting any of the equipment > back. They also took alot of my political litature. > > Apparently, they're excuse for shutting it down was the 'militancy' > portrayed on the site. This is not true. This was an excuse. This > same 'militancy' they were concerned about is portrayed on at least a > thousand other web sites across the internet, and they havn't been > touched by the federal government, with the exception for remote > monitering. Raisethefist.com was progresive. It was going somewhere. > Kids started creating clubs in their schools called 'RaisetheFist'. > People started utilizing the collective as a powerful resource for > the activist/anarchist community. > > The federal government has been investigating me, and the site very > closely, long before 9-11, and long before such militancy was even > portrayed on the site. They knew the site had potential, that it was > turning into something more than a site, but a strong collective > utilized by activists throughout the world committed to social > justice. And that's become a crime. Justice has become a crime. > Freedom has become a crime. > > Anyone activly disagreeing with policies of the U.S is now > automaticly rendered a "terrorist" in the eyes of national > security.... Where raisethefist.com will go from here, I don't know. > Based on what i've been told, i'll most likely be in jail, so most of > my focus will be towards getting an attorney." > > http://www.rense.com/general19/raisefist.htm > > > - ------------------------ Yahoo! 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