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NEW YORK lawsuit for equal rights
In New York state, ACLU and NYCLU sue to get equal marriage rights for same-sex couples....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 9:54am PDT
Destructive Structural Adjustment
This study of 10 developing countries shows that privatization, deregulation and liberalization of markets increase poverty and inequality. This 2002 study translated from the German was the result of 5 years of analysis....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 5:50am PDT
5/17: CALL FOR SOLIDARITY ACTIONS FOR EQUAL MARRIAGE RIGHTS AND AGAINST DISCRIMINATION,
NATIONAL CALL FOR SOLIDARITY ACTIONS FOR EQUAL MARRIAGE RIGHTS AND AGAINST DISCRIMINATION, BIGOTRY AND RACISM ON MAY 17, 2004:...
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 1:19am PDT
An Open Letter Faxed (and dutifully ignored) to Rep. Pelosi
An open letter that was faxed to the The Honorable Nancy Pelosi -- and dutifully ignored -- on cutting the Gordian Knot in Iraq....
Posted: Wed, Apr 7, 2004 3:04pm PDT
Issue #17 of Canada's Grassroots National Newspaper
The Dominion is a free, not-for-profit newspaper available in print and online....
Posted: Wed, Apr 7, 2004 11:45am PDT
Copwatch 101 pamphlet
Infoshop.org and the Alternative Media Project are pleased to announce the public release of our new Copwatch 101 booklet....
Posted: Tue, Apr 6, 2004 9:07pm PDT
Camilo Vivieros & "Timoney 3" acquitted in Philadelphia
camilo vivieros and the other two defendants in the case holding on from the republican national convention in philadelphia in 2000 acquitted!...
Posted: Tue, Apr 6, 2004 5:12pm PDT
Faking Democracy
Faking Democracy - Americans Don't Vote, Machines Do, & Ballot Printers Can't Fix That...
Posted: Tue, Apr 6, 2004 11:15am PDT
The Movement Is Great...
The Movement Is Great...
But The Movement Is Not "Everything"...
The People Need Revolution...
Posted: Tue, Apr 6, 2004 8:20am PDT
The Cost of Bush's COINTEL Terrorism on my Family
We live under a criminal regime. It is violating its own laws, violating the Constitution and waging war against its own citizens. Who will stand up and do something about it?...
Posted: Tue, Apr 6, 2004 4:08am PDT
Oklahoma Backs Down, Issues Birth Certificate To Baby With Two Dads
"The Health Department does not have authority to decide who gets a birth certificate or who is a legal parent," said Brian Chase, Staff Attorney for Lambda Legal.
Within hours the department said it had begun issuing the birth certificates to same-gender couples in other states who adopt children in Oklahoma....
Posted: Tue, Apr 6, 2004 12:12am PDT
Church Leaders Denounce Mass Gay Marriage Amendment
In an open letter to coincide with the beginning of Easter Week and Passover 600 church leaders have called on Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney to distance himself from attacks on same-sex marriage....
Posted: Mon, Apr 5, 2004 11:54pm PDT
Stop Halliburton¹s War Profiteering in Iraq! Come to Houston May 19!
Join us in Houston on May 19 for a lively protest against war profiteering
and corporate cronyism outside Halliburton¹s shareholder meeting in
Houston.
Halliburton needs to be held accountable, not made more profitable!...
Posted: Mon, Apr 5, 2004 10:15pm PDT
Democracy Now!: U.S. Soldiers Contaminated With Depleted Uranium Speak Out
A special investigation by Democracy Now! co-host Juan Gonzalez of the New York Daily News has found four of nine soldiers of the 442nd Military Police Company of the New York Army National Guard returning from Iraq tested positive for depleted uranium contamination. They are the first confirmed cases of inhaled depleted uranium exposure from the current Iraq conflict....
Posted: Mon, Apr 5, 2004 10:55am PDT
Radical Pro-Choice Call To Action For April 25, 2004
Feminists, radical cheerleaders, anti-authoritarians, anarchists and all those concerned with women's autonomy: join us on April 25th 2004 in Washington, DC for a highly festive mobile cheer bloc!...
Posted: Mon, Apr 5, 2004 1:11am PDT
Medical Marijuana Prisoner Released!
Keith Alden, who has served more than a year in
Federal prison for a conviction of cultivating
marijuana was released on bail pending appeal on
Thursday night from Federal Prison Camp Sheridan. He
had to come up with his own money for the bus trip to
his home in Sonoma County....
Posted: Mon, Apr 5, 2004 12:49am PDT
Kathy Kelly, Founder of Voices in the Wilderness, Imprisoned
Kathy Kelly spent the first Gulf War on the border of Kuwait and Iraq and the following six months in bombed out Iraq. Upon returning to the United States she founded the sanction busting Voices in the Wilderness. She spent the 2003 bombing campaign as a non-violent witness in Iraq. Her arrest, for which she is doing time, were at the School of the Americas and the ELF Tower. There were no corporate media journalists imbedded into her movement, Voices in the Wilderness. If there had been, the...
Posted: Sun, Apr 4, 2004 2:05pm PDT
The Global Justice Movement: Criticismof Neoliberalism
"The social state redistributed the unequal market incomes, for example through a progressive tax system down from above..This social model was thrown overboard by the new neoliberal model. Transnational corporations created free trade zones...
Posted: Sun, Apr 4, 2004 8:29am PDT
HAITI ON OUR MINDS
The recent soft expulsion of Aristide opens the door to bring back
Duvalierist elements to the fore, to 'discipline' the riotous, rebellious
Haitian people, who've never forgotten their revolutionary origins. They
want Haiti 'stable' to perform as a docile labor force for the bourgeoisie,
both in Haiti, and the U.S....
Posted: Sat, Apr 3, 2004 4:12pm PST
Cuban Right-Wing Terrorist Group F-4 Commandos Training Venezuelan Paramilitaries in Miami
Hands Off Venezuela Campaign
The US imperialists are waging an open-ended"war on terrorism"around the world.But they conveniently ignore terrorists right here at home-so long as they are pro-US....
Posted: Sat, Apr 3, 2004 1:52pm PST