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The SHORTWAVE REPORT 12/15/06 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY!
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, China, Cuba, and Russia...
Posted: Thu, Dec 14, 2006 4:40pm PST
Documenting Baggage (video/quicktime 4.1MB)
On November 24th, 2006, I traveled to the 3rd Street Promenade in Santa Monica, California, to observe and document how people were spending their time on “the busiest shopping day of the year,” the day after Thanksgiving. To narrow down the focus of my documentary, I decided to use photos of people and the bag or bags that they were carrying. The bag a person carries can lead to many assumptions about the person carrying the bag. In some cases, the owner of the bag may not be the person who ...
Posted: Wed, Dec 13, 2006 3:52am PST
Video: Venezuela- Sanitarios Maracay under workers control
Solidarity with the Bolivarian Revolution...
Posted: Wed, Dec 13, 2006 3:47am PST
Fax/phone before Monday to save priceless Aboriginal culture!
If you care about priceless Aboriginal cultural artefacts being needlessly destroyed, we need you to fax or ring the Australian environment minister RIGHT NOW, or at least before Monday. International support is needed to shame this government....
Posted: Tue, Dec 12, 2006 9:44pm PST
Venezuelan Socialists: What does the reelection of Chávez mean?
Chavez has angered both U.S. imperialism and the wealthy of Venezuela through policies that help the poor and extend good relations to countries and forces that the U.S. government sees as enemies to U.S. corporate interests, but has he done enough?...
Posted: Sat, Dec 9, 2006 12:41pm PST
PRESS RELEASE: Cynthia McKinney HOLDING PRESS CONFERENCE ON ELECTION FRAUD?
PRESS RELEASE:
PRESS CONFERENCE REVEALED: WILL CYNTHIA MCKINNEY BE TALKING ABOUT ELECTION FRAUD?
Cynthia McKinney, official Congresswoman of Georgia retires after sending an impeachment bill against President George W. Bush to the House Floor this Friday.
Subjects to be discussed are according to our sources, Election Fraud, Impeachment, Mark Foley, Jeff Fisher and word has it an expose on the Administration.
Is there something happening soon? It sure seems to be the case, foll...
Posted: Sat, Dec 9, 2006 1:50am PST
Schedule a presentation by Food Not Bombs co-founder, and author Keith McHenry.
Please consider inviting author, former political prisoner, alleged "terrorist" and Food Not Bombs co-founder Keith McHenry to speak to your community....
Posted: Fri, Dec 8, 2006 6:29pm PST
Peace and Freedom Party Launches Nat’l Membership Campaign
As the Peace and Freedom Party begins planning for the 2008 Presidential campaign, it is launching a national campaign to recruit “Supporting Members” to strengthen the party’s base in California and around the country. The broad non-sectarian socialist party is the largest socialist organization in the United States, with some 60,000 registered members in California....
Posted: Fri, Dec 8, 2006 5:57pm PST
Green Scare - Reflections in Green and Black
All of us should have our hats off to the defendants in these cases. But we should also find ourselves culpable in not creating an effective movement that was/is as attractive to young radicals as the fires that were started....
Posted: Thu, Dec 7, 2006 9:19am PST
Zapatistas Call for International Oaxaca Solidarity Actions
Communique of the Indigenous Revolutionary Clandestine Committee - General
Command
of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation.
Mexico....
Posted: Tue, Dec 5, 2006 10:33am PST
Urgent Action for Abducted Oaxaquenos
Amnesty International and concerned people everywhere call on the government of Mexico to stop the represssion in Oaxaca and release political prisoners being held and reportedly tortured in Mexico in connection with the protests in Oaxaca....
Posted: Mon, Dec 4, 2006 1:52pm PST
Stop the destruction of EPA documents and libraries!
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has begun closing its nationwide network of scientific libraries, effectively preventing EPA scientists and the public from accessing vast amounts of data and information on issues from toxicology to pollution. Several libraries
have already been dismantled, with their contents either destroyed or shipped to repositories where they are uncataloged and inaccessible....
Posted: Sun, Dec 3, 2006 5:14pm PST
JOHN BROWN CAUCUS of SDS/MDS statement on the NYPD Murder-Shooting
The John Brown Caucus of SDS/MDS says FIGHT STATE RACISM! STOP THE MURDERS!...
Posted: Sun, Dec 3, 2006 6:09am PST
35th day of the occupation of Oaxaca by federal forces
December 1st, 2006
(en español)...
Posted: Sat, Dec 2, 2006 10:25pm PST
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 12/1/06 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY!
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, Cuba, China, and Russia....
Posted: Thu, Nov 30, 2006 5:34pm PST
RIP Radio Universidad
Interview with Bertha Elena Muñoz, “La Doctora”, Principal broadcaster for Radio Universidad
November 30th, 2006 - Listener writes: In honor of the memory of Radio Universidad, we re-publish this interview with "La Doctora" or Doctor Bertha. She came to be the voice of the movement for many of us, inside and outside of Oaxaca. She gave us the information and explained why it was important. Most of all, she gave us a way to understand what is happening in Oaxaca. This is critical, now that ...
Posted: Thu, Nov 30, 2006 3:07pm PST
The Road From Oaxaca
The people of Oaxaca, braving not just the natural elements, but the political ones as well, indeed, the terrorism of the 'instruments of the state' (police and military violence), have proven by their march and protests that true democracy is deeply important to the people....
Posted: Thu, Nov 30, 2006 1:22pm PST
El Movimiento Armado en Oaxaca: Comuniques del EPR del 27 y 28 de Noviembre
Dos comuniques se han mandado el EJERCITO POPULAR REVOLUCIONARIO en los dos dias recientes. Aca estan bajo--la palabra de un movimiento armado que estaban esperando los resultos del movimiento pacifista del APPO, pero quienes parezcan listos reaparecer en la lucha diaria de Oaxaca. De un grupo clandestino, desde Michoacan, llega la plactica de un cambio en el movimiento en Oaxaca:...
Posted: Tue, Nov 28, 2006 6:56pm PST
Oaxaca City Rebelde: 7th MegaMarch & Aftermath
Photos, audio, and a video from November 25th's 7th MegaMarch and the street battle that followed...
Posted: Mon, Nov 27, 2006 6:09pm PST
Attacks continue in Oaxaca: Radio Universidad may be next
Radio Universidad, 1400 AM and http://radio.indymedia.org:8000/appo.mp3.m3u, has announced once again that it is expecting an attack (as of 4:45 PM)....
Posted: Mon, Nov 27, 2006 3:28pm PST