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Eat the Rich! (by Latuff)
Support Opera Ball Attack Alliance in Austria. Copyright-free artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff....
Posted: Sat, Feb 8, 2003 9:37pm PST
12 Day Fast in Cuernavaca, Mexico to Raise Consciousness about Costco Plan
In Cuernvaca, Mexico, the Civil Front for the Defense of La Selva has organized segments of the poplulation of this historical city to protest against a Costco megastore and the development of a large parcel of forest land. Reposted from www.indymedia.org....
Posted: Sat, Feb 8, 2003 6:19pm PST
Salvadoran Consulates shut down in Solidarity with 100,000 + march in El Salvador
5th March in Solidarity with Striking Health Care Workers and to Protest Privatization took place in El Salvador yesterday! Over 100,000 Salvadorans were in the streets....
Posted: Fri, Feb 7, 2003 6:03pm PST
Direct Action at El Salvadorian Consulate Office
Today I accompanied a group of global justice activists to the office of the El Salvadorian Consulate, in downtown San Francisco. Following is a photo essay of the day....
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 7:26pm PST
Activists Shut Down Salvadoran Consulates; ACTIVISTAS SE TOMAN CONSULADOS SALVADOREÑOS
Activists Shut Down Salvadoran Consulates
in New York and San Francisco in solidarity with massive march against free trade, privatization of health care, and attacks on labor in El Salvador; ¡ACTIVISTAS SE TOMAN CONSULADOS SALVADOREÑOS EN LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS!...
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 5:58pm PST
Whose Movement?
I guess it was on year 2000, while organizing for the S26 protests when I first heard about the World Social Forum (WSF). The idea was to have a permanent counter forum to the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF), the meeting of corporations' CEOs, governments' officials and academic leaders to discuss global policies for the world. This counter forum, designed to oppose the economic forum, was structured however on the very same basis: a meeting of global leaders to discuss globa...
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 2:52am PST
USDA Announces WTO-Level Ministerial Conference for Sacramento
VENEMAN ANNOUNCES AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE...
Posted: Fri, Jan 31, 2003 10:01pm PST
Which Direction is the US Heading?
For non-economists, income millionaires obviously have much less reason to spend this extra money than households keeping their heads above water with several jobs.. When Bush began his term of office, the Budget Office forecast a surplus of $3 trillion...
Posted: Fri, Jan 31, 2003 4:42pm PST
1/27/03 - Update on the Digna Ochoa Investigation: IAHRC Investigators Arrive in Mexico
As you know, Ms. Ochoa was found shot to death in her office in Mexico City on October 19, 2001. One year and three months have passed since her death, and little progress has been made in the investigation....
Posted: Wed, Jan 29, 2003 6:43am PST
The Oil Man Cometh
How much more obvious does Bush's greed have to be?...
Posted: Sat, Jan 25, 2003 6:50pm PST
Venezuela. Hundreds of thousands rally in victory celebrations. Vheadline.com
I finally found a good article on the pro-President Chavez rally in Venezuela. The corporate media articles have so much spin against Chavez. Just check the corporate news sources indexed by Google News to see for yourself.
http://www.vheadline.com/readnews.asp?id=1762...
Posted: Sat, Jan 25, 2003 9:54am PST
Peace Process in El Salvador Threatened by Return of Political Violence
EL SALVADOR – Eleven years after the Chapultepec Peace Accords put an end to this nation’s bloody civil war, the specter of political violence has returned to haunt the upcoming March legislative and mayoral elections in El Salvador....
Posted: Fri, Jan 24, 2003 3:08am PST
Delacour: Venezuela's Tainted Pollsters, Tainted Press. NarcoNews.com
"Once again, the commercial media in Venezuela and correspondents from other
countries are caught misleading you intentionally." -- Al Giordano of NarcoNews.com....
Posted: Thu, Jan 23, 2003 10:55pm PST
Hundreds of thousands rally to support President Chavez of Venezuela.
BBC and Trastor (of Venezuela) info.
"Hundreds of thousands of people had gathered to protest against a seven-week strike organised by Mr Chavez' opponents."...
Posted: Thu, Jan 23, 2003 10:29pm PST
DON'T FORGET ARGENTINEAN STRUGGLE - REPORT BACK
Documentary films with interviews with the most important leaders of the union, unemployed and left movements and a report back on the present political turmoil in Argentina....
Posted: Wed, Jan 22, 2003 11:34pm PST
Latin America Solidarity March April 10-15
HELP PLAN TO SHOW SOLIDARITY WITH LATIN AMERICA IN DEMONSTRATIONS IN APRIL IN DC!...
Posted: Wed, Jan 22, 2003 5:12pm PST
Sae our Sands video (video/x-ms-wmv 3.6MB)
Gower SOS
Gower Save Our Sands is dedicated to saving the sands of Gower, South Wales, presently under threat from massive off shore dredging.The site includes ...
Description: Dedicated to saving the sands of the Gower. It details the fragility of the coastline and how the...
Category: Regional > Europe > ... > Wales > Swansea > The Gower Peninsula
www.gower-sos.com/ -...
Posted: Wed, Jan 22, 2003 4:23pm PST
The Flexible Person
Hundreds of millions of people are forced to work migration between countries and continents.. People are transformed into socially uprooted vagabonds of markets.. Flexibility means..more output and more stress for less money. From the German...
Posted: Sat, Jan 18, 2003 9:51am PST