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Liberate the Land! Festival Canceled due to Militarized Police Presence

Liberate the Land is sorry to inform that the festival this weekend is canceled due to a militarized police presence occupying the site of Gezi Gardens. We are resting, training, gearing up, and regrouping. Expect us early next week and … Continue reading

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#GeziGardens raided by SFPD in military-style night time raid; trees cut; converge tomorrow 6pm!

Gezi Gardens, at the former site of Hayes Valley Farm on Laguna Street between Oak and Fell Streets, was raided last night at around 1:30 am via backdoor ambush. With less than a two minute warning, a flood of over … Continue reading

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Gezi Gardens hosts Liberate The Land! Festival June 15-17th

This weekend, Saturday June 15th through Monday, June 17th, Gezi Gardens will host Liberate The Land! Festival.  A schedule of workshops, live music, skill shares, gardening, meditations, yoga, dance, and activities can be found below and will be building on … Continue reading

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Statement of Solidarity of Gezi Gardens, San Francisco, CA

Today, Sunday, June 9th Liberate the Land marched from Gezi Gardens to Civic Center Plaza to join the people of San Francisco standing in solidarity with the people of Istanbul and Turkey at a rally there. Over a hundred people … Continue reading

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Tree Sitters Successfully Turn Away Workers Sent to Cut Trees at former Hayes Valley Farm

### FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ### Contact: 201-388-2367 Tree Sitters Successfully Turn Away Workers Sent to Cut Trees at former Hayes Valley Farm On the morning of Friday, June 7th, the tree sitters and participants in the Liberate the Land action … Continue reading

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PRESS RELEASE: TREE SITTERS AND ACTIVISTS REFUSE POLICE ORDERS TO VACATE IN SF AT FORMER HAYES VALLEY FARM SITE

### FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ### TREE SITTERS AND ACTIVISTS REFUSE POLICE ORDERS TO VACATE IN SF AT FORMER HAYES VALLEY FARM SITE Contact: 201-388-2367 CONVERGENCE TONIGHT AT FORMER HAYES VALLEY FARM (Laguna and Oak Streets, SF) PRESS CONFERENCE TOMORROW, FRIDAY … Continue reading

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Neighborhood and Community Discussion Saturday

Gezi Gardens will host a barbecue, music, workshops, gardening skill shares, and a neighborhood and community discussion this Saturday, June 8th starting at noon. 12:00 pm barbecue begins; bring something for the grill if you wish music, workshops, gardening, and … Continue reading

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Neighborhood Meeting Tuesday at Gezi Gardens, Skill Share and Music

There is a neighborhood meeting at Gezi Gardens, the former Hayes Valley Farm at Laguna and Fell Streets in San Francisco Tuesday, June 3 @ 6:30 pm. We invite all neighbors and community members to join us envisioning the future … Continue reading

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The First Day of a Land Liberation Action in San Francisco

June 1, 2013 is the first day of a land liberation action in San Francisco at Laguna and Fell Streets. WISH LIST AT THE BOTTOM OF ARTICLE We marched to the land in solidarity with the struggle currently underway in … Continue reading

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Liberate The Land: Direct Action to Plant Food and Hold Space

Saturday, June 1st; 1pm Meet at The Free Farm (950 Gough Street @ Eddy) bring bike carts! tools! seeds! seedlings! instruments! food! and more /\ For a printable poster to distribute click here: http://humanbein.org/print-out-flyers/ We are being called to defend … Continue reading

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