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Military Shipments Contained by 39 Women at Port of Olympia

Olympia Riot Police Brandish Weapons

OLYMPIA, WA – At 9:00 pm on November 13th the continued campaign to end the militarization of Olympia's port reached a crescendo tonight when nearly 40 women contained military equipment at the Port of Olympia. The women chanted, “No force is necessary, we are non-violent, no weapons on

Thirteen arrested while containing military convoys traveling through Olympia; community brutalized by Olympia Police Department

Olympia Police Torture a Protester on the Ground with Pepper Spray

November 10th, 2007 - Thirteen anti-war demonstrators were arrested while attempting to contain Stryker vehicles from the 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division from moving through the streets of Olympia, Washington. Three of the arrests took place at the intersection of 4th and Plum St. in downtown Olympia. Ten arrests took place at Union Street and Plum Street near the on ramp to I-5 North where anti-war demonstrators were in lock-down with PVC pipes locking their arms together.

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