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On the Philippine Judge’s Decision to Deny Custody of a Convicted US Marine to the US
The Alliance for Just and Lasting Peace in the Philippines (AJLPP) USA highly commends Judge Benjamin Pozon of Makati City, Philippines for standing firm on his decision not to give the U.S Embassy custody of convicted rapist Cpl. Daniel Smith of the U.S. Marines despite the lap-dog subservience of the US-Arroyo government and its Department of Justice.
What remains now is to ask all patriotic Filipinos to unite and act to scrap the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) that is the source of all...
Posted: Thu, Dec 14, 2006 4:37pm PST
RAAN-FP Communique 12/14/06
Early this morning, a cell of Falce Proletaria (RAAN-FP) attacked the contemptuously-named "Tiitz Salon" in the heart of downtown Modesto, California. Amongst other damage to the storefront, an insulting "Just 4 Men" sign as well as the door it was emblazoned on was shattered into a thousand pieces....
Posted: Thu, Dec 14, 2006 1:51pm PST
Vandana Shiva on Farmer Suicides, the U.S.-India Nuclear Deal, Wal-Mart in India and More
We speak with world-renowned environmental leader and thinker, Vandana Shiva. A physicist and ecologist, Shiva is author of many books, her latest is "Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability, and Peace."...
Posted: Wed, Dec 13, 2006 7:08am PST
Jane Documentary
Long Haul Infoshop, Shattuck at Woolsey, across from La Pena Cultural Center...
Event Date: Wed, Dec 13, 2006 7:00pm PST
Posted: Tue, Dec 12, 2006 7:58pm PST
Project to help Cambodian sex-ploitated children
Article dealing with project to help girls who have been exploited by the sex trade in Cambodia...
Posted: Tue, Dec 12, 2006 9:40am PST
Formerly Homeless, Author and Art Goddess Angela Hayden Has Opened a New Online Shop
10 years ago this Christmas Angela Hayden was homeless and staying at a domestic violence shelter with her two daughters. Emerging from the ordeal of recovery and claiming a new life for her and her daughters, Angela Hayden's Art Goddess shop is a victory that all can celebrate. She is the author of "Dead Wrong - The Truth about Domestic Violence, Incest and Child Abuse". Buy her inspirational art on gifts, presents, t-shirts, greetings cards, prints, framed prints, mugs, and more at Angela H...
Posted: Tue, Dec 12, 2006 7:07am PST
Get to Know Yer Booty Conference - Workshops/discussions on sexuality, gender, and health!
at the Women's Choice Clinic:
570 14th St. (between Jefferson and Clay)
downtown Oakland, CA - near the 12th St. BART stop.
phone: 510-836-5676...
Event Date: Sat, Dec 16, 2006 11:00am PST
Posted: Mon, Dec 11, 2006 10:11pm PST
A RADICAL LOVE WORKSHOP WITH WENDY O MATIK
@ the Ugly Mug Cafe
4640 Soquel Drive in Soquel...
Event Date: Sat, Dec 16, 2006 7:00pm PST
Posted: Mon, Dec 11, 2006 4:39am PST
The rape of Darfur: a crime that is shaming the world
Children as young as eight are attacked by militiamen...
Posted: Sun, Dec 10, 2006 11:44am PST
SF: January 20 Action For Reproductive Rights
Liberation News is endorsing the following pro-choice action organized by BACORR.
Letter from BACORR:...
Posted: Sun, Dec 10, 2006 9:17am PST
Solstice Singing & Ritual for Women with Betsy Rose
Santa Cruz Quaker Meetinghouse, 225 Rooney St (off Morrissey Blvd exit of Hwy !)...
Event Date: Sun, Dec 17, 2006 7:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Dec 8, 2006 5:14pm PST
SF: Revolutionary Feminist Meeting
1908 Mission Street San Francisco CA 94103...
Event Date: Thu, Dec 14, 2006 6:30pm PST
Posted: Thu, Dec 7, 2006 5:05pm PST
Yoni Ki Baat
Amnesia, 853 Valencia St., SF, CA...
Event Date: Sat, Dec 9, 2006 6:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Dec 7, 2006 2:27am PST
Indian Vagina Monologues Performance, Saturday
Humor, pain, performance and spontaneity mix on stage at Yoni ki Baat, the South Asian version of the Vagina Monologues this Saturday....
Posted: Thu, Dec 7, 2006 2:19am PST
On the Verdict of the the GANG Rape of a Filipina by Four US Marines
The gang rape of Nicole by four US marines in the Philippines is not only an issue of a woman but a whole nation raped for the last century, made possible through onerous and lopsided military agreements, much like the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA)....
Posted: Tue, Dec 5, 2006 5:09pm PST
Sometimes A Dot Is More Than Just A Dot
The author explains why she insists on wearing the traditional Indian "dot", despite the confusion it seems to elicit from curious American onlookers. Viji Sundaram is a writer for New America Media....
Posted: Mon, Dec 4, 2006 5:47pm PST
US Marines' Gang-rape of a Filipina: A Violation of a Woman’s Right ...
On December 4, the Philippine Court will release a verdict on the following four US Marine “visiting troops” charged with gang-raping a 22-year old Nicole and a fresh graduate from a Catholic University: Lance Corporals Daniel Smith (principal accused), Dominic Duplantis, Keith Silkwood and Staff Sergeant Chad Carpentier. The latter three were reportedly at the scene cheering while the principal suspect was raping Nicole inside a cruising van at Subic Bay Freeport, which used to be part of th...
Posted: Sun, Dec 3, 2006 10:43pm PST
SF: Nobody Passes BOOK LAUNCH
San Francisco Main Library, Latino/Hispanic Community Meeting Room...
Event Date: Tue, Dec 5, 2006 6:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Dec 1, 2006 1:11am PST
Glad Voter Pink Tea Party
TBA...
Event Date: Sun, Dec 17, 2006 4:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Nov 30, 2006 4:34pm PST
Woman Shaman: a global view
Cultural Center, New College of California
777 Valencia St, San Francisco
$10-20 sliding scale, low-income pay as able. Everyone is welcome. Wheelchair access. Hosted by New College Women's Spirituality Program....
Event Date: Sat, Dec 9, 2006 7:30pm PST
Posted: Thu, Nov 30, 2006 2:42pm PST