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  1. #Weindict twitterstorm. Begins 9am pst/12pm est
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  3. #weindict Twitter package
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  5. OBJECTIVE
  6. On the first day of the Pelican Bay Prison hungerstrike and the first day of the defense of Bradley Manning,
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  8. We Indict the US Government for War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity:
  9. The U.S. government is prosecuting Bradley Manning and Edward Snowden who exposed war crimes and crimes against humanity by the U.S. Now is the time to issue a powerful people's indictment of the crimes of the US government and counter the war on truth tellers.
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  11. We urge people to go out publicly in every way they can think of. Read these indictments aloud on street corners, post them up online and on paper, tweet them, and participate in creative protests to bring the indispensable peoples' voice and actions into this politically intolerable scene.
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  13. Read the indictments here: http://www.worldcantwait.net/index.php/calls-to-action/8306-we-indict-the-us-government-for-war-crimes-and-crimes-against-humanity
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  16. DATE & TIME:
  17. Monday July 7 9:00am est/12pm est
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  20. * Copy + Paste these tweets. Steal other tweets with the same hashtag. Do not retweet - the hashtag will not trend.
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  22. * If you are writing your own tweets, make sure to include the hashtag!(feel free to write your own too!)
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  24. * If you are reading this tweetstorm package early and would like to read up on your own (helps if designing own tweets), see the following.
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  26. We indict statement: http://www.worldcantwait.net/index.php/calls-to-action/8306-we-indict-the-us-government-for-war-crimes-and-crimes-against-humanity
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  28. Stop torture at Pelican Bay Prison, Support Prison Hunger Strike: http://www.stopmassincarceration.net/content/emergency-call-stop-torture-us-prisons#overlay-context=content/help-publish-emergency-call-stop-torture-us-prisons-los-angeles-times
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  30. What good protest does: http://debra.worldcantwait.net/
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  38. ********************************************* #weindict - Tweet Set *******************************************
  39. We indict the U.S. government: For using mass surveillance on whole populations, with the intent to chill protest and dissent. #weindict
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  41. The people's indictment of the US government is beginning today, from the tweets to the streets. http://www.worldcantwait.net/index.php/calls-to-action/8306-we-indict-the-us-government-for-war-crimes-and-crimes-against-humanity #weindict
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  43. We indict the U.S. government: For indefinite detention and torture of prisoners at Guantanamo, force-feeding hunger strikers. #weindict
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  46. We Indict the US Government for use of #drones that have killed over 3,000 people including children. #weindict. http://www.worldcantwait.net/index.php/features/covert-drone-war
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  48. We indict U.S. government: For wars of aggression and use of #drones, killing hundreds thousands of civilians around the world. #weindict
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  50. We indict the U.S. government: For the mass incarceration of over 2.4 million people in the United States, mainly Black & Latino. #weindict
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  52. #Weindict U.S. government: For being a large contributor 2 climate change, blocking international efforts to curb greenhouse emmissions.
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  54. We pledge resistance to the crimes of our government, finding common cause with those around world rising up against oppression. #weindict
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  57. 1 in every 8 Black men in their 20's is in prison or jail on any day. These numbers should shock our conscience #pbhungerstrike #weindict
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  59. Today marks beginning of nationwide hungerstrike called for by prisoners at Pelican Bay State Prison Support #pbhungerstrike #weindict
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  61. "The future is unwritten, which one we get is up to us." #weindict
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  63. "Many mentally ill prisoners are put in the SHU at Pelican Bay." http://revcom.us/a/237/Pelican-Bay-en.html #pbhungerstrike #weindict
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  65. Bradley Manning spoke the truth and was tortured, stripped naked and kept in solidary. We #defendbrad and #weindict THE US Government!
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  67. Edward Snowden is hero.Those who should be indicted are those carrying out mass surveillance. #weindict #snowden
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  69. From Guantanamo Bay to Pelican Bay, #weindict U.S. government for torture! #pbhungerstrike. We stand with the hungerstrikers. #gitmo
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  71. Women should not be forced to give birth against their will! #weindict #feministarmy
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  73. Many are suffer mental anguish and trauma as a result of being confined in torturous conditions in US prisons. #pbhungerstrike #weindict
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  75. #Weindict the US government: for torturing, and prosecuting whistleblowers while not prosecuting those responsible for the war crimes.
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  77. #weindict U.S. government and state governments: For attakcs on abortion & birth control increasingly illegal endangering women’s lives.
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  79. Blacks people incarcerated MANY times the rate of whites despite similar rates 4 offenses #pbhungerstrike #weindict http://www.stopmassincarceration.net/
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  81. Child Killed in #Drone Strike Weeks After Obama Pledges End to Civilian Casualties. #weindict http://www.worldcantwait.net/index.php/features/covert-drone-war/8300-child-killed-in-drone-strike-weeks-after-obama-pledges-end-to-civilian-casualties
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  83. The majority of people still at Guantanamo have been cleared for release or have not been charged with a crime. #closegitmo #weindict.
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  86. tens of thousands in US prisons are held in isolation for up to 23 hours a day, for years #weindict http://www.democracynow.org/2012/6/22/torture_in_us_prisons_historic_senate #pbhungerstrike
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  88. Under Obama, the U.S. is still holding detainees without charges or trial. #weindict http://www.worldcantwait.net/index.php/torture
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  90. We indict those who are committing war crimes and using mass surveillance on whole populations. NOT whisteblowers. #weindict
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  92. Read these indictments on street corners, post them up on poles, hit the streets #weindict http://www.worldcantwait.net/index.php/calls-to-action/8306-we-indict-the-us-government-for-war-crimes-and-crimes-against-humanity
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  94. Its long past time for a people's indictment of crimes of the United States government. Declare yourself! #weindict http://www.worldcantwait.net/index.php/calls-to-action/8306-we-indict-the-us-government-for-war-crimes-and-crimes-against-humanity
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  96. We find inspiration and common cause with the people of the world. #weindict the US government for war crimes and crimes against humanity
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