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Flashpoints Oct 3: Innocent man released from death row after 4 years; Ecuador KPFA Flashpoints Radio Oct 3, 2002
-Robert Knight and the Knight Report, news summary (4 min)
-Innocent man speaks out after 6 years on Death Row (40 min)
-Activists gather in Ecuador for the FTAA summit on Halloween (10 min)...
Posted: Fri, Oct 4, 2002 1:32am PDT
The Intifada in Numbers 
More than 1,914 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli soldiers,
settlers or police since September 2000. Also counted among these
are those who died as a direct result of the Israeli occupation....
Posted: Thu, Oct 3, 2002 11:03pm PDT
Israeli Soldiers kill thirteen year old boy in full view of ISM activists These daily occurrences would not stand the light of day if it were reported by the media -- who don't say a word about the daily killings and torture of Palestinians but freak out when an Israeli is injured or killed....
Posted: Thu, Oct 3, 2002 11:00pm PDT
Wake up and Smell The Occupation As many Palestinians are anxiously waiting for the US to gallop
across the Atlantic on a white horse to solve our woes, I prefer to
appeal to my Israeli neighbors to wake up and smell the occupation,
for their sake and for ours....
Posted: Thu, Oct 3, 2002 10:35pm PDT
Arrest in the streets of Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (by Latuff) 
Copyright-free photo by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff....
Posted: Thu, Oct 3, 2002 7:10pm PDT
Counterpunch on ILWU Lockout Counterpunch article on ILWU lockout...
Posted: Thu, Oct 3, 2002 2:49pm PDT
ACTION ALERT: Tell UN to stop US sabotage of Weapons Inspections in Iraq! Contact UNMOVIC, IAEA, the Secretary-General, and the permanent members of the UN Security Council!
Complete contact information included!
Suggested points to make:
1. Get the inspectors back in Iraq as soon as possible and REJECT US attempts to STOP Iraq weapons inspections!
2..Reject US attempts to turn Iraqi inspections into a "poison pill" with new UN resolutions that Iraq can't accept, giving US an excuse to invade Iraq....
Posted: Thu, Oct 3, 2002 2:14pm PDT
HOUSE OF COMMONS DEBATES on Iraq - Ottawa Sorry for the messed up quality of my cut and paste, but you get the idea. Ottawa has excellent local officials also, as I learned this summer at the G8 protests....
Posted: Thu, Oct 3, 2002 1:38pm PDT
Tonight: Defying the war cry. Senator Robert Byrd on Donahue Sen. Robert Byrd - thank god someone is asking questions . . ....
Posted: Thu, Oct 3, 2002 1:27pm PDT
Audio: The United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America Oppose Iraq War Peter Knowles is President of UE District 2, which represents workers in New England and upper New York. He was one of the sponsors of the international union's resolutions against an invasion of Iraq....
Posted: Thu, Oct 3, 2002 1:10pm PDT
Algerians sent back - minus baby "This is a totally inhumane way of dealing with a complex emotional and political issue," he said in an interview. "This is obvious profiling, but they are profiling the wrong people."...
Posted: Thu, Oct 3, 2002 7:52am PDT
Iraqi VP Presents A Solution to The Iraqi Crisis: Bush, Saddam Should Fight A Duel Iraqi Vice President Taha Yassin Ramadan on Thursday disregarded U.S. Congress support for a resolution that would give the American president the power to initiate hostilities against Iraq. Ramadan suggested that instead of going to war with Iraq, Bush should fight a personal duel with Saddam Hussein....
Posted: Thu, Oct 3, 2002 7:31am PDT
"We will not leave the future of peace and security of America in the hands of . . . "We will not leave the future of peace and the security of America in the hands of this cruel and dangerous man," Mr. Bush said in announcing the deal in the White House Rose Garden.
IDIOT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...
Posted: Thu, Oct 3, 2002 7:28am PDT
A Thousand Points of Gloom The bellicose, greed-driven, anti-life policies of the present occupants in the Whitehouse leaves one to wonder just where all this Medieval gloom will lead and begs the question: why do so many others seem to follow?...
Posted: Thu, Oct 3, 2002 7:17am PDT
BTL:Special Report on D.C. IMF/World Bank Protests, Sept. 27-29, 2002 Between The Lines' Scott Harris files this report on the weekend of protests and the state of the anti-corporate globalization movement....
Posted: Thu, Oct 3, 2002 2:37am PDT
Photos of Irish Anti War Demo Photos of Irish Anti War demonstration in Dublin last Saturday...
Posted: Thu, Oct 3, 2002 2:20am PDT
Flashpoints Radio Oct 2: hour w M.J Akbar, Indian author of The Shade of Swords KPFA Flashpoints Radio Oct 2, 2002
-Robert Knight and the Knight Report, news summary with wit and style
-Dennis Bernstein interviews M.J. Akbar, Indian newspaperman, publisher of Asian Age, and author of The Shade of Swords, Jihad and the Conflict between Islam and Christianity (50 min)...
Posted: Wed, Oct 2, 2002 11:54pm PDT
URGENT WARNING:
THE ISRAELI GOVERNMENT MAY BE CONTEMPLATING CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY. We've got to stop them! Get out in the streets! Call, e-mail, fax, write letters to our leaders! American Jews, renounce your "right to return" in a public way like the British Jews did! (Google-search on British Jews Renounce Their Right To Return)...
Posted: Wed, Oct 2, 2002 11:11pm PDT
Iraq: The Hostage Nation -- How sanctions can be used for genocide The problem is not the inability of the public to understand the bigger picture, as former US secretary of state Madeleine Albright likes to suggest. It is the opposite. The bigger picture, the hidden agenda, is well understood by ordinary people. We should not forget Henry Kissinger's brutally frank admission that "oil is much too important a commodity to be left in the hands of the Arabs"....
Posted: Wed, Oct 2, 2002 11:09pm PDT
THE LIE MACHINE– It's working overtime to push us into war with Iraq An all-important aspect of the War Party's tactics is the launching of a smear campaign, designed to attribute "anti-Semitism" to any and all manifestations of antiwar sentiment. It then becomes the intellectual equivalent of Kristallnacht to say aloud what geography and common sense tell us: that this war, if not in America's best interests, is certainly of great benefit to Israel. Alex Cockburn has recently been slimed in this manner; Buchanan and Taki have been smeared with the s...
Posted: Wed, Oct 2, 2002 10:31pm PDT
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