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6/19 Rosenberg Sons & Sobell on Democracy Now/KPFA
Amy Goodman, host of Democracy Now radio/TV program, is interviewing Michael and Robert Meeropol, and Morton Sobell, the Rosenberg co-defendant, today, 6/19/03, on this 50th anniversary of the murder of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg and the 18-year imprisonment of Morton Sobell for the contrived charge of conspiracy to commit espionage....
Posted: Thu, Jun 19, 2003 6:12am PDT
6/19 We Honor Ethel & Julius Rosenberg
The entire world honors the memory of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg on June 19, 2003, 50 years after the fascist US government, aided by their Zionist collaborators, murdered these two outstanding socialists and defenders of the workingclass to perpetrate fascism at home and war abroad. By defending their innocence and resisting fascism, the Rosenbergs literally broke the back of the Cold War. In these terrible times, with fascists attempting to make the USA as reactionary as Nazi Germany, their...
Posted: Thu, Jun 19, 2003 3:23am PDT
BTL:Armed Opposition to the U.S. Occupation of Iraq Could Signal a...
...Protracted Guerilla War. Interview with Chris Toensing, executive director and editor of Middle East Report, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris...
Posted: Thu, Jun 19, 2003 2:33am PDT
Palestine is A Model of Christian and Muslim Unity
Christians and Muslims have struggled together in the Palestinian nationalist movement, and these shared experiences have fomented cooperation, solidarity and unity among the two faith groups. Isolated incidences of discrimination or tension between Christians and Muslims have occurred, but generally the press that these cases receive grossly exaggerates the actual conflicts. Many Palestinians believe that Israel has purposely exacerbated tensions between Christians and Muslims, categorizing ...
Posted: Wed, Jun 18, 2003 7:33pm PDT
Celebrate July 4th by Declaring Independence from the Corporate Media!
Fed up with the mainstream media's lies, omissions and distortions? It's time to send them a message: we're not taking it anymore....
Posted: Wed, Jun 18, 2003 3:03pm PDT
Huwaida Arraf Arrested at Huwara Checkpoint PleaseProtest
From Bad to Worse! ISM founder Huwaida Arraf was taken into custody at Huwara Checkpoint near Nablus today after she protested the abusive treatment Palestinians were receiving from Israeli forces....
Posted: Wed, Jun 18, 2003 1:21pm PDT
Financial Times "AMERICA THE SCARY"
Even the American-friendly Financial Times now has a different opinion of us. A long time friend is telling us something.......
Posted: Wed, Jun 18, 2003 12:57pm PDT
Iranian student protest video and translation
Flash video of protests in Iran with translations...
Posted: Wed, Jun 18, 2003 11:37am PDT
BBC: CHRISTIANS ATTACK ORPHANAGE AND KIDNAP CHILDREN IN RAID
In northern Uganda, well-armed rebels of the Lords Resistance Army attacked an orphanage at around 2400 local time from where they abducted Sudanese and Ugandan children. The United Nations Children's Fund estimates that during the past year, over 5,000 civilians have been abducted by the LRA. The children were beaten, tied together with ropes and then marched off into the bush....
Posted: Wed, Jun 18, 2003 10:34am PDT
U.S. Troops kill & are killed in Baghdad
In the following story the Associated Press reported, and U.S. Military Commander Major John Washburn plainly stated... that U.S. Troops had rocks thrown at them. There was NO GUNFIRE from the crowd of Iraqi protestors... yet the U.S. Troops fired live rounds directly into the crowd of unarmed demonstrators. The death penalty for throwing stones. And the occupation goes on. In the photograph... Iraqi protesters carry aloft a wounded protestor after U.S. troops killed two in Baghdad June 18, 2...
Posted: Wed, Jun 18, 2003 10:33am PDT
Anti-police riots in Michigan town
it's amazing that buildings are being burned down and people stabbed but apparently no less-lethal amunitions have been used....
Posted: Wed, Jun 18, 2003 9:24am PDT
The Blood of Iranians
During the past few nights, we Iranian youth have been agitating — at great risk to our lives — to remove the 24-year-old plague that has stricken our homeland. Our goal is to topple the theocratic regime of the mullahs. Our opponents are barbarian vigilantes — members of Ansaar-e-Hezbollah — who are backed by heavily armed Iranian riot police....
Posted: Wed, Jun 18, 2003 8:47am PDT
Censorship for Iraq
The U.S.-led Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq plans to censor the country's press...
Posted: Wed, Jun 18, 2003 7:56am PDT
Zapatista Call to Action
A proposal to Zapatista Solidarity Groups....
Posted: Wed, Jun 18, 2003 5:14am PDT
Los Angeles: 6/20 Opening Ceremory for Peace And Social Justice Convergence
When: Friday, June 20, 8:00 - 10:00 PM
Where: Arts in Action, 1919 W. 7th Street 4th floor, Los Angeles
For More Info: (213)413-1778,
e-mail: PJFest@ActionLA.org Web: www.PJFEst.net...
Posted: Wed, Jun 18, 2003 4:46am PDT
Cuba: Is it the next target in Bush's endless war?
Come to an important public forum to hear on the latest events in Cuba; an analysis of the role of Bush's administration, the Pentagon and Miami extremist rightwing in U.S. policy toward Cuba; and how to mobilize the anti-war forces in response....
Posted: Wed, Jun 18, 2003 1:45am PDT
Iran Sees 8th Night of Protests Encouraged by U.S.
Powell está reviviendo o revisando la historia de un imperio voraz en su relación desde Cambodia, aparte envía un mensaje que prodriamos interpretar con hechos que en los estados unidos se está reprimiendo la desidencia mientras en en el extranjero se financia y promueve. La retórica de una guerra imperialista en múltiples frentes....
Posted: Tue, Jun 17, 2003 10:13pm PDT
Dean: Bush Statements on Iraq Demand an Investigation
Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean on Tuesday called for an independent investigation of President Bush and his justification for the U.S.-led war against Iraq, arguing that the commander in chief misled the country....
Posted: Tue, Jun 17, 2003 7:24pm PDT
World Struggles to Fend Off Desertification
Some 70 percent of all land in Mexico is vulnerable to desertification, one reason why some 900,000 Mexicans leave home each year in search of a better life as migrant workers in the United States....
Posted: Tue, Jun 17, 2003 4:47pm PDT
CHRISTIAN KIDNAPPINGS OF CHILDREN AS SEX SLAVES MAR AFRICA'S DAY OF THE CHILD
The Lord's Resistance Army demands enforcement of the Ten Commandments under its "prophet", Joseph Kano. The Lord's Resistance Army kidnaps children and forces young boys to fight for them and girls to become concubines for rebel commanders. Save the Children quoted rescued children as telling stories of abuse and horror during their time in rebel captivity and particularly when the army confronted rebels moving with groups of abducted children. "In captivity, children are forc...
Posted: Tue, Jun 17, 2003 4:07pm PDT