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Por un movimiento estudiantil asambleario, combativo, y revoluticionario
México pasa por un estancamiento en el movimiento estudiantil, pese a la huelga de la UNAM en 1999 donde los estudiantes lucharon por una educación gratuita y de calidad, los estudiantes han tomado un rol pasivo en los
asuntos tanto estudiantiles como sociales y han reducido el papel del estudiante en: ir a la universidad, tomar clases y regresar a casa....
Posted: Tue, Jan 27, 2004 5:17pm PST
1/26 Haiti Update
1. "It's not too late for peace, it's not too late to continue on the democratic path," President Aristide said following meeting with Caricom delegation
in Haiti. Caricom rejects maneuvers that would be contrary to democratic
principles and Haiti's Constitution. Caricom leaders reaffirm their support for Haiti in the Caricom community.
2. This is the real situation in Haiti today by Ira Kurzban, Haiti's General Counsel...
Posted: Tue, Jan 27, 2004 11:40am PST
Haiti News from 1/23
A new demonstration last Friday protests the opposition's campaign to close the
schools and advocates respect for the Constitution...
Posted: Tue, Jan 27, 2004 11:37am PST
Marines face homicide charges in Iraqi's death
CAMP PENDLETON - Three Marine reservists appeared in military court Monday to face charges stemming from last year's death of an Iraqi in their custody at a detention facility in southern Iraq....
Posted: Tue, Jan 27, 2004 9:23am PST
Reporters Without Borders Exposed
Responding to the January 15 publication of a Reporters sans frontières (RSF) “report” exonerating the soldiers who confessed to the murder in Iraq of Spanish cameraman José Couso, his family issued a press release on January 16 in Madrid, rejecting the supposed “investigation” and asking RSF to immediately withdraw from the dispute....
Posted: Sun, Jan 25, 2004 5:51pm PST
Nablus: Where is the World?
Two weeks ago the Israeli Army and news sources claimed
the invasion of Nablus ended. Daily operations
continue, showing that the army has not, and does
not plan to leave....
Posted: Sun, Jan 25, 2004 3:55pm PST
Interview with Father Roy Bourgeois about Hugo Chavez
had finished visiting one family and was on my way to another home when
my cellular phone rang. “Charlie, there are some Catholic missionaries from the U.S. on Alo Presidente.”...
Posted: Sun, Jan 25, 2004 3:21pm PST
UN 'cannot cope' with rise in homeless due to Israeli demolitions
The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees is warning that it may not be able to cope with the number of people made homeless by Israeli army demolitions....
Posted: Sun, Jan 25, 2004 1:52pm PST
Petition to Release 3 Anti-Nuke Nuns
PETITION LAUNCHED TO RELEASE FROM PRISON THREE ANTI-NUKE NUNS ARDETH PLATTE, CAROL GILBERT AND JACKIE HUDSON....
Posted: Sat, Jan 24, 2004 8:36pm PST
Starry Plough: Dec 2003/Jan-Feb 2004: PDF Edition
The latest edition of the Starry Plough, the newspaper of the Irish
Republican Socialist Movement, is now online....
Posted: Sat, Jan 24, 2004 8:59am PST
Juan Segarra Palmer Freed!!
PUERTO RICAN POLITICAL PRISONER JUAN SEGARRA PALMER WAS FREED FROM JAIL ON
FRIDAY JANUARY 23, 2004 AND IS GOING HOME TO PUERTO RICO ON SATURDAY JANAURY
24TH!!...
Posted: Sat, Jan 24, 2004 8:49am PST
1/21 Fanmi Lavalas supporters demonstrate in support of Aristide
Hundreds of thousands of Fanmi Lavalas supporters demonstrate in support of
peace, education and respect for the mandate of President Aristide...
Posted: Sat, Jan 24, 2004 12:48am PST
Weapons hunter quits, says Iraq had no WMDs
WASHINGTON: David Kay stepped down as leader of the American hunt for banned weapons in Iraq today, and fired a parting shot at the Bush administration, while pressure mounted on the United States to hold early direct elections in Iraq....
Posted: Fri, Jan 23, 2004 4:05pm PST
A special report on Migrant Rights at the World Social Forum
A special report for the National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights direct from Mumbai, India...
Posted: Fri, Jan 23, 2004 10:43am PST
Report from Trees Not Walls in Budrus, Palestine
Budrus, RAMALLAH] Hundreds of Palestinians - men and women, old and young,
Israelis and Internationals from at least 12 different countries* braved the pouring rain today and marched to plant olive tree saplings where the Israeli government has destroyed trees to build what it calls a "Security Wall."...
Posted: Fri, Jan 23, 2004 10:42am PST
Funeral for Killed Protestor, as protests continue in Haiti
Port-au-Prince, January 22, 2004 -(AHP)-The funeral of Louvoi Petit, the Lavalas activist who died as a result of torture at the hands of demonstrators from the political coalition of the 184 will be held Friday....
Posted: Fri, Jan 23, 2004 10:39am PST
Warning: This diet is not for everyone
Finding a quarter-billion acres for adequate feed grain harvests would mean at least a 7 percent increase in cropland worldwide at a time when farmers are already using most of the better land. Much of the newly plowed acreage would likely be marginal, subject to greater erosion and requiring extra generous applications of fertilizer and pesticides....
Posted: Fri, Jan 23, 2004 9:22am PST
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 1/23/04 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY!
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 files- broadcast quality (13.2MB) and quick download (3.3MB). With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, Russia, Spain, China, and Cuba....
Posted: Thu, Jan 22, 2004 5:20pm PST