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COLOMBIA: THE EMBERA KATÍO INDIGENOUS PEOPLE FIGHT MULTINATIONALS 
Four hundred Embera-Katio indigenous people have come to Bogotá from their distant lands in Cordoba near the Caribbean Coast of Colombia to demand that the Colombian government meet with them concerning the construction of the second hydroelectric dam on their lands. The first dam, ‘Urra 1’, flooded 7,400 hectares of land in 1999, destroying the rivers which were the source of food, transportation, and culture for the Embera-Katio people. Now the multinational (Canada, Sweden and Russia) comp...
Posted: Thu, Dec 30, 2004 12:09am PST
Tsunami Relief as a Subterfuge? The Pentagon Scrambles to Reenter its Old Air Base in Th 
Is the tsunami aftermath a “window of opportunity” for bolstering the Pentagon’s presence in Southeast Asia? The Thai people reject the proposed build-up of the American military at Utapao air base and in the Gulf of Thailand. The tragedy of the natural catastrophe in the Indian Ocean should not serve as a pretext for strengthening the U.S. military presence in the region....
Posted: Wed, Dec 29, 2004 4:40am PST
Moment of Truth At Hand The US Dollar's moment of truth is at hand. Unfortunately, George W. Bush is our President. Be afraid....
Posted: Mon, Dec 27, 2004 7:51pm PST
4/15-17: Call for Mass Mobilization During the Spring Meetings of IMF/WB Call for a Mass Mobilization April 15-17th, 2005 During the Spring Meetings of
the World Bank and International Monetary Fund...
Posted: Thu, Dec 23, 2004 11:32pm PST
Seoul: Farm protest paralyzes the city Angered at government action to allow more rice imports into Korea, farmers blocked five major bridges over the Han River in Seoul yesterday, causing havoc on the roads....
Posted: Wed, Dec 22, 2004 2:37am 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
Anarchist Call to Resist the Inauguration in DC Anarchist Call to Resist the Inauguration in DC...
Posted: Mon, Dec 20, 2004 10:18pm 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
Protest persecution of Italian anarchist Massimo Passamani Italian anarchist, Massimo Passamani is going on trial on December 16 for "multiple aggravated injury" to a fascist city councilor. Here is his statement about the incident:...
Posted: Tue, Dec 14, 2004 1:50pm PST
the "Reform" of Social Security the next big battle: will we let Wall Street get away with it?
if we do, poverty among the elderly is going to skyrocket in the coming decades...
Posted: Fri, Dec 10, 2004 2:21pm PST
Making Hot Dates and Fighting Imperialism New Free Political Prisoners Calendar is a fundraiser for grassroots organizing, a useful educational tool and full of beautiful art. Keep track of hot dates and fight imperialism, get this calendar....
Posted: Fri, Dec 10, 2004 12:40am PST
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 12/10/04 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY! A 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 files- broadcast quality (13.3MB) and quick download (3.3MB). With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, China, Russia, and Cuba....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 4:07pm PST
For a Global Disruption of Empire In Solidarity with the DAWN (DC Anti-War Network, http://www.dawndc.net/) call for groups to converge from around the country and around the world to converge on DC, we call on those who cannot make the trip to DC to organize local actions in their own communities....
Posted: Sun, Dec 5, 2004 12:48pm PST
Justice for Bhopal The Union Carbide's Pesticide Factory In BHOPAL, INDIA DISASTER The World’s Worst-Ever Industrial Catastrophe...
Posted: Fri, Dec 3, 2004 9:52am PST
Five Years After WTO Protests: Seattle Weekly Trashes Anti-Globalization Movement The media spin cycle leading up to major anti-globalization protests has become so predictable that activists have been forced to come up with better media strategies to keep up with the lies and disinformation. The mainstream media starts the cycle several months in advance with articles and coverage about the upcoming summit and accompanying protests....
Posted: Tue, Nov 30, 2004 4:32pm PST
The Economy of the Plundered South The panacea of export orientation that the IMF and the World Bank promoted in the last 25 years for the South has led to absolute disaster.. There is an alternative, abandoning export orientation and strengthening domestic demand....
Posted: Tue, Nov 30, 2004 8:22am PST
Indict Cheney! (audio/mpeg 13.1MB) Mike Ruppert's presentation to the 9/11 Citizens' Commission...
Posted: Sat, Nov 27, 2004 3:39pm PST
Tuscon Days of Action vs. Andean Free Trade Agreement From Nov. 30-Dec. 4, 2004 Tucson will the be epicenter of Free Trade Talks. Solidarity with the people of South America!...
Posted: Fri, Nov 26, 2004 10:13pm PST
How Can We Escape This Abyss? One hand washes the other even if it is blood-stained.. The government of one of the poorest countries paid Enron $220 million per year for energy that was not produced!.. Now Bechtel and GE are suing the Indian government for $5.6 billion....
Posted: Fri, Nov 26, 2004 8:42am PST
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