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1833 of 1986 
Beloved Haitian Mayor Continues to Serve his Community from Hiding 
Jean Charles Moise grew up in Milot, a rural town on the outskirts of Cap Haitien, Haiti. He was elected mayor in 1995 at the age of 27 by an overwhelming 85% of the vote and was re-elected for a second term in 2000. He served as mayor until he was thrown out of office following the coup on February 29, 2004....
Posted: Tue, Dec 21, 2004 5:02pm PST
Peaceful Demonstration in Cap Haitien a Success despite Ongoing Repression 
On December 16, 2004 over 10,000 people flooded the streets of Cap Haitien chanting and dancing for four hours as they risked their lives to peacefully commemorate Jean Bertrand Aristide’s 1990 electoral victory in Haiti’s first democratic elections. Organizers stated that the two primary demands of the demonstrators were the return of the constitutional government of Haiti and the release of all political prisoners....
Posted: Tue, Dec 21, 2004 4:12pm PST
Bonobo Message 4 Peace The bonobo holds a simple message for peace in the human world yet they face extinction from mining, hunting and the bushmeat trade. While GW Bush, Saudi Royalty, Ariel Sharon and all their nuclear warhead supporters push humanity towards a final conflict holocaust, the bonobos peaceful lifestyle may never be known by humanity, that peace really is possible and needed for human survival.....
Posted: Tue, Dec 21, 2004 3:47pm PST
U.S. Organic Company's Sewing Cooperative Affiliate Forms World's 1st Worker-Owned Free T U.S. Organic Company's Nicaraguan Sewing Cooperative Affiliate Forms World's First Worker-Owned Free Trade Zone; Deal Paves Way for Spike in Jobs and Sales in U.S. and Nicaragua...
Posted: Tue, Dec 21, 2004 9:48am PST
Turkey Wants Death Penalty for 18 Year Old Female Poet!! 
I was shocked but not surprised to hear this sickening news from the great Muslim country of Turkey. For much too long Turkey has been an ass kisser to the United States and Great Britian and their Puppet Master, Israel. The Turkish government has banned the public wearing of the hijabs on women. Now it seems Turkey can't prove her loyality to the goons in Washington, London and Israel enough!!!...
Posted: Mon, Dec 20, 2004 4:33pm PST
Iran: Israel, U.S. Rigging Iraq Election TEHRAN (Reuters) - Israeli and U.S. agents were behind bombings in Iraq's Shi'ite holy cities of Kerbala and Najaf, Iran's Supreme Leader said Monday, accusing Tehran's arch-foes of trying to rig Iraq's elections for their own ends....
Posted: Mon, Dec 20, 2004 9:23am PST
S. KOREA. 12.20/Last Day's Struggle Report After MSSC (Myeong-dong Sit-in Struggle Collective) finished the sit-in strike the fight against exploitation and opression is continuing....
Posted: Mon, Dec 20, 2004 6:24am PST
Argentinian Judge Closes Leon Ferrari Art Show An Argentinian judge has closed an art show by Leon Ferrari after pressure from the Catholic church....
Posted: Mon, Dec 20, 2004 3:15am PST
Lee Kaplan, Dafka Exposed 
Santa Cruz Community Television is offering up more than the usual community dish. Recently, Club Cruz, a locally produced television show, has been used as a platform for virtual infomercials for an extremist group with a record of harassing peace advocates.
The show, produced by Santa Cruz resident Becky Johnson, has featured on several occasions a man named Lee Kaplan, self-proclaimed founder and director of the extreme Zionist group, Dafka....
Posted: Sun, Dec 19, 2004 12:33pm PST
US Losing Its Grip on Fallujah AGAIN; Quislings Dragged from Police Car and FALLUJAHED US Losing Its Grip on Fallujah AGAIN; Quisling Poll Workers Dragged from Police Car and FALLUJAHED in the Street...
Posted: Sun, Dec 19, 2004 10:12am PST
Deadly blasts hit Karbala and Najaf Car bombers have struck the twin Iraqi cities of Najaf and Karbala, killing at least 62 people and wounding more than 100, six weeks before planned elections....
Posted: Sun, Dec 19, 2004 9:34am PST
United Kingdom G8 Protest Next July! he final plenary of the European Peoples' Global Action Conference, which
took place in Belgrade, Post-Yugoslavia from 21st-29th July 2004, is calling
for a Global Day of Action on July 5-8th 2005 - the opening day of the 2005
G8 Summit to take place at Gleneagles, Perthshire, United Kingdom (Scotland,
around 40 miles/70 km from Edinburgh)....
Posted: Sun, Dec 19, 2004 12:54am PST
MINUSTAH Storms Aristide Compound Finally the UN stands up to former military, the muscle behind anti-Lavalas coup. Too little, too late?...
Posted: Sat, Dec 18, 2004 9:23pm PST
Revealed: Haiti bloodbath that left dozens dead in jail Reed Lindsay is the only journalist to get into the Port-au-Prince prison since a riot three weeks ago when, it is said, guards executed inmates...
Posted: Sat, Dec 18, 2004 9:19pm PST
Blasts pepper Iraq oil network after Al-Qaeda sabotage call BAGHDAD (AFP) - Iraq's oil infrastructure suffered five attacks in 24 hours after a voice identified as Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden ordered followers to sabotage the West's key supplies....
Posted: Sat, Dec 18, 2004 10:02am PST
1500 Iranian pilgrims held in Iraq Tehran, Dec 18 - An official from Iran's Foreign Ministry in Charge of Social Affairs, Masoud Khaleqi said here Saturday that it has lately been learnt that over 1,500 Iranian pilgrims are currently held in captivity in the neighboring Iraq....
Posted: Sat, Dec 18, 2004 9:56am PST
David Hicks details abuse in Guantánamo Bay An affidavit by David Hicks, a 29-year-old Australian citizen captured in Afghanistan and held by the US military since December 2001, was released last week by his lawyers during legal action in the US courts. Dated August 5, it is the first statement by a current detainee in Guantánamo Bay on the abuse of prisoners and adds to the mountain of evidence about Bush administration’s criminal actions in the notorious jail....
Posted: Sat, Dec 18, 2004 9:27am PST
US House Arrest No Obstacle to Palestinian Hopeful WASHINGTON, December 18 (IslamOnline.net) – Abdel Halim Al-Ashqar is the only Palestinian presidential hopeful vying for the post from outside the occupied Palestinian territories....
Posted: Sat, Dec 18, 2004 9:23am PST
Mosul victim beheaded at roadside Four killed in car attack as increased violence in once-calm Iraqi city throws fresh doubt on elections...
Posted: Sat, Dec 18, 2004 9:20am PST
Attack on Iraq Election Office Kills Two SAMARRA, Iraq (Reuters) - Two people were killed and eight wounded on Saturday, in a mortar attack on an election office north of Baghdad, police and hospital sources said....
Posted: Sat, Dec 18, 2004 9:12am PST
1833 of 1986