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image150,000 say NO WAR in Melbourne
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by repost
have seen some big rallies such as the MUA dispute rally and the 1st anti-kennet rally but this was the biggest yet! The ABC says 150,000, the organisers up to 200,000 but I think it could have been up to a quarter of a million. I watched the crowds go past for over an hour from 6 to seven PM at Melbourne Central. It took about half an hour before the crowd could even move at that end....
Posted: Fri, Feb 14, 2003 9:59am PST
textAustralia march launches anti-war protests by BBC
Around 150,000 people have taken to the streets of Melbourne to protest against possible war with Iraq, kicking off a weekend of marches around the world. It is the biggest peace protest in Australia since anti-Vietnam War demonstrations 30 years ago....
Posted: Fri, Feb 14, 2003 9:53am PST
textBTL: Ralph Nader Speaks Out Against War With Iraq by Between The Lines' Melinda Tuhus
Interview with Ralph Nader, citizen activist and former Green Party presidential candidate, conducted by Between The Lines' Melinda Tuhus...
Posted: Fri, Feb 14, 2003 2:43am PST
textDe Greiff Makes Opening Argument by Sunny Angulo
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Posted: Fri, Feb 14, 2003 1:18am PST
textFirst Day of Narco News Authenthic Journalism School by dri
first day...
Posted: Fri, Feb 14, 2003 1:09am PST
textOut From the Shadows - Day One by Alex Bardales
Day one of the Out From the Shadows conference in Mérida, Mexico....
Posted: Thu, Feb 13, 2003 11:48pm PST
textThe People's Sound System - NYC Speeches Will Broadcast Citywide on Radios by repost
I guess all the rallies get covered by KPF- but they've never put out this call before, to bring your boombox and broadcast wherever you are. That has huge potential . . . . Still, I like all the little transitory bands at our marches too . . . but too bad our cities weren't idiotic enough to crack down and ignite the movement 10 fold over here....
Posted: Thu, Feb 13, 2003 11:38pm PST
textFlashpoints Feb 13: ISMs Kristen Schurr witness in Bethlehem; Greg Palast speaks by Jaguar Johnny
KPFA Flashpoints Radio February 13, 2003 -International Solidarity Movement's Kristen Shurr eyewitness report from Bethlehem, where Israel colonizers have been conducting nightly raids, destroying homes, kidnapping activists, and terrorizing children and their parents. -Dennis Bernstein interview with award winning journalist Gregory Palast, on the Bush family connections with Al-Qeada and the stolen Florida election....
Posted: Thu, Feb 13, 2003 10:11pm PST
textWHY THE ANTI-WAR MOVEMENT SHOULD SUPPORT THE PALESTINIAN STRUGGLE by Richard Becker
Today, the anti-war movement here and around the world must stand with the Palestinians and their just cause....
Posted: Thu, Feb 13, 2003 4:50pm PST
textU.S. spy plane missing in Colombia by repost
This is the second fatal accident to a U.S. aircraft since the United States began providing military and financial aid to the Colombian government under the terms of the Plan Colombia. The first crash occurred in 1999 in Putamayo near the Ecuadorian frontier, killing five U.S. citizens and two Colombians....
Posted: Thu, Feb 13, 2003 4:08pm PST
textNow we have to thank AUSTRIA also! by repost
they're blocking the Bush war machine!...
Posted: Thu, Feb 13, 2003 4:02pm PST
textFLOOD THE UN WITH LETTERS! by writers cramp
I just spoke with France's UN office. They are BEGGING us to flood their offices and the other UN offices with emails to STOP the WAR. France needs to know that Americans are with them on this. PLEASE forward this to everyone you can. The UN email addresses are below for the Security Council....
Posted: Thu, Feb 13, 2003 2:38pm PST
audioF15 NYC (audio/mpeg 20.7MB) by dv
New York City prepares for February 15 worldwide protest. Collage of news clips, anarchist organizers from NYC, music. Commentary about the political/analytical direction of the anti-war movement. 40min 6sec...
Posted: Thu, Feb 13, 2003 2:33pm PST
textLawsuit filed today questions Bush's war powers by David D. Haskell
A coalition including six House members, several U.S. soldiers and parents of servicemen claims only Congress has that power under the Constitution. "We have a message for President Bush today. Read the Constitution," John Bonifaz, the plaintiffs' lead attorney, said at a news conference announcing the suit....
Posted: Thu, Feb 13, 2003 2:04pm PST
text1 million in London Feb 15 for peace. 10 million globally. 600 cities. by eco man
The numbers are real. There were 400,000 in London Sept 28 2002, and 200,000 in San Francisco Jan 18 2003 (see Jan 2003 MMM-CannabisAction archives for helicopter photo links), and 3-500,000 in the larger Washington D.C rally Jan 18 2003. The Guardian (UK), Feb 13 2003: "Up to 10 million people on five continents are expected to demonstrate against the probable war in Iraq on Saturday, in some of the largest peace marches ever known."...
Posted: Thu, Feb 13, 2003 1:15pm PST
textJudge Rules for Chaos at Saturday's Anti-War Protest in New York by Daniel Forbes
With Monday's ruling against an orderly, nonviolent protest march anywhere on the streets of Manhattan this Saturday, U.S. District Judge Barbara S. Jones has steered the City of New York towards chaos....
Posted: Thu, Feb 13, 2003 12:33pm PST
textso much for free speech on o'reilly factor by funny
Jeremy Glick, whose father, Barry, was a Port Authority worker at the Trade Center, makes o'reilly look like a hot headed fool!...
Posted: Thu, Feb 13, 2003 10:46am PST
textHate-talk host Michael Savage hired by MSNBC , Email boycott by chris shah
The latest hire by the cable news network MSNBC-- co-owned by General Electric/NBC and Microsoft-- is Michael Savage, a radio talkshow host noted for his unabashed bigotry. Savage is scheduled to have his own weekly one-hour show on MSNBC beginning in March....
Posted: Thu, Feb 13, 2003 10:00am PST
textEnron 'bribed tax officials' by BBC
A crucial report into the collapse of disgraced energy giant Enron has discovered the firm's executives bribed tax officials....
Posted: Thu, Feb 13, 2003 9:11am PST
textActivists take to the trees to say, "END WAR!" by sapsucker
In solidarity with actions planned across the globe this weekend, two climbers unfurled a 25’x7’ banner reading, ‘NO DEATH FOR $! END WAR', and continue to occupy platforms high in the treetops above Lithia Park in Ashland, Oregon....
Posted: Thu, Feb 13, 2003 7:49am PST
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