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textRed Cross condemns 'illegal' Israeli wall by alj
The International Red Cross has said the security barrier that Israel is building in the West Bank is contrary to humanitarian law, and should not be built....
Posted: Wed, Feb 18, 2004 11:18am PST
textPolice fire tear gas to break up Indian protest in Ecuador by repost
In a bottom-up uprising Ecuador's indigenous and campesinos are confronting their government....
Posted: Wed, Feb 18, 2004 10:32am PST
textUnemployed Workers in Chile on Hunger Strike by El Nuevo Topo
Due to the cut off of emergency jobs in the town of San Pedro de la Paz, Tuesday February 17th at 2 PM six women and two men have begun a hunger strike to demand their jobs back....
Posted: Wed, Feb 18, 2004 9:47am PST
textFuture-Friendly Economies by BUND (German Alliance for Conservation)
Neoliberals sometimes claim that destruction of resources creates jobs. The truth is that conserva-tion creates far more long-term jobs. Accepting and acknowledging the taboos and errors in neolibera-lism is vital in envisioing future-friendliness, an alter-native to increasing unemployment and inequality,...
Posted: Wed, Feb 18, 2004 5:25am PST
textHaiti split in two as rebels advance by www.independent.co.uk
The armed rebellion in Haiti extended its reach over the central third of the country yesterday after 50 men led by a former army death-squad commander stormed the town of Hinches, near the border with the Dominican Republic, killing the police chief and breaking open the local prison....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 8:01pm PST
textJeb Bush to Visit El Salvador on Eve of Historic Elections by Bay Area CISPES
eb Bush to Visit El Salvador on Eve of Historic Elections Fear that Mission to Promote Free Trade will lead to Increased US Intervention in Highly Contested Presidential Race...
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 7:49pm PST
textMedia vs. Reality in Haiti by ZNet
Judging by the corporate media’s recent coverage of the crisis in Haiti, one might be led to believe that they are “aiding and abetting” an attempted coup d’etat aimed at the democratically elected Jean Bertand Aristide. On a daily basis, mainstream international media is churning out stories provided mainly by the Associated Press and Reuters that have little basis in fact....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 7:40pm PST
textFlashpoints: US support of right-wing opposition in Haiti by Flashpoints
Today on Flashpoints: The General Council for the government of Haiti in the United States speaks out against US support of right-wing opposition in Haiti; Robert Fisk discusses the ongoing violence in Iraq; and Larry Everest talks about Empire and the US Global Agenda...
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 7:35pm PST
textTonight: Webcast discussion with Eve Ensler on tampax.com (?!) by Eve fan
Tampax invites you to meet Eve Ensler live online and hear her talk about what it means to be a vagina warrior, share stories of the amazing women and girls who make up V-Day (http://www.vday.orG), and answer your questions! Visit http://www.tampax.com/ to participate in the free webcast at 11:00PM EST (8:00 pacific)....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 6:49pm PST
text2/15 Haiti News by AHP
Serious internal divisions at an opposition demonstratiom in Port-au-Prince: acts of vandalism are committed against members of the public...
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 5:46pm PST
textAutor Saramago llama a luchar por la democracia by Servicios de La Opinión
El premio Nobel portugués recibió una condecoración esta semana en la ciudad de México, donde calificó de 'monstruoso' que George W. Bush se defina como el Presidente de la guerra...
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 1:26pm PST
textManifestaciones contra la guerra en Irak un año después by repost
Decenas de miles manifiestan su rechazo de la ocupación de Irak en Madrid, Barcelona y Valencia en el Estado Español....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 1:15pm PST
textViolaciones de los derechos humanos en Palestina by CSCA web/ La Haine
Violaciones de los derechos humanos en Palestina llevadas a cabo por las fuerzas de ocupación israelíes. Sumario de la primera mitad de febrero....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 1:11pm PST
textSe incian protestas en Ecuador by Clajadep
Protestas contra privataciones y ALCA antes la convocada de una huelga nacional el 3 de marzo....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 12:31pm PST
textHalliburton Hires Bush Family Lawyer To Conduct Internal Probe Over Nigeria Bribes by DN
alliburton hired James Doty of the law firm Baker Botts to conduct an internal investigation into allegedly corrupt payments the company made in Nigeria in the late 1990s when Vice President Dick Cheney was CEO. We speak with Russell Mokhiber of Corporate Crime reporter about how both the lawyer and the law firm have close ties to the Bush family and administration....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 9:54am PST
textArchbishop Tutu Condemns Iraq War, Urges Bush, Blair Apologize by reposts
Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa is condemning the Iraq war as "immoral," and he says U.S. President George Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair should apologize for the invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 9:48am PST
textFrance ponders Haiti peace force by bbc
France says it is ready to consider sending a peacekeeping force to its former colony Haiti, where civil unrest has left more than 50 people dead....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 9:41am PST
textShia fume over Bremer sharia threat by alj
Shia clerics in Iraq are furious over a threat by top US administrator Paul Bremer to use his veto should the interim Governing Council choose Islam as the main basis for legislation....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 9:40am PST
textAristide Gov't Will Investigate Revlut'ary Front for Haitian Advancement and Progress by AHP
FRAPH, (Revolutionary Front for Haitian Advancement and Progress), a paramilitary organization formed during the second half of the coup d'etat (1991-1994) has been reported on and denounced by all international human rights groups for their use of various methods of torture against Aristide supporters during that time....
Posted: Mon, Feb 16, 2004 6:48pm PST
textHaiti rebellion hits another town by bbc
At least three people have been killed as armed rebels launched a new attack in the central Haitian town of Hinche....
Posted: Mon, Feb 16, 2004 4:30pm PST
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