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Palestinians retaliate against Israeli terrorism
The IDF did not invade and terrorize the people day after day after day in retaliation for a series of suicide bombers
that came from Balata Refugee Camp. A series of 18 year old suicide bombers came out of Balata Refugee Camp
in response to the IDF invasions and the terror that they were subjected to day after day after day....
Posted: Sun, Jul 21, 2002 9:55am PDT
Where are John Sweeney and the heads of Organized Labor
If we are to be succesful in driving back the offensive of the employers, the role of the leaders of the trade union movement in obstructing this process cannot be ignored. Individuals or a small group of activists cannot substitute themselves for the leaders of organized labor. This does not mean that we do not try to lead struggles where we can....
Posted: Sun, Jul 21, 2002 8:34am PDT
Senate votes to aid Indonesia Military - how did your senator vote? Leahy's Statement
I'd like to know which senators voted for this - if you can figure it out, please post it on here. I've tried the Thomas site with the bill number, but it's unmanagable....
Posted: Sun, Jul 21, 2002 8:06am PDT
Fisherwomen in Texas fast in support of Bhopal survivors
Diane Wilson, fisherwomen from texas is fasting in support of the demands of the Bhopal survivors. The demands are:...
Posted: Sat, Jul 20, 2002 9:53pm PDT
A CALL TO THE ANTI-WAR MOVEMENT:
The International ANSWER Coalition (Act Now To Stop War and End Racism) issues call for actions to stop a new war on Iraq, regional nationally coordinated actions on Oct. 26, and National March in Washington D.C. on January 18, 2003. Analysis and update....
Posted: Sat, Jul 20, 2002 7:04pm PDT
the time for action is now! all out to D.C.!
We really need the people out for the this one, ever since 911 there has been a lack of faith as to what the movement is still capable and able of doing, please come out for this one you know when the president of the world bank him self remarks that there is less pressure on him some thing has to be done!...
Posted: Sat, Jul 20, 2002 11:54am PDT
Israeli Kindergartens Dress Toddlers As Stormtroopers (Ha'aretz June 26)
[Note from Ali AbuNimah: The Israeli propaganda authorities recently made much of a photo allegedly showing a Palestinian toddler dressed as a suicide bomber. At the same time the AP published a wire photo of an Israeli toddler carrying a sign which read "Expel the Arab Enemy,"
which neither the Israeli nor American media seized on with the same glee as the alleged 'baby bomber' photo. Neither are the Israelis so keen to boast about how some kindergartens dress Israeli children as ...
Posted: Sat, Jul 20, 2002 6:30am PDT
Flashpoints July 19: talk w Julia Butterfly; Nigerian women v Chevron: Penny R
KPFA Flashpoints Radio Friday, July 19, 2002
-interview with Julia Butterfly Hill, just deported from Ecuador (30 min)
-about the Nigerian women who have successfully challenged Chevron (15 min)
-Penny Rosenwasser just back from Palestine (10 min)...
Posted: Fri, Jul 19, 2002 7:26pm PDT
POLICE STATE by charles amsellem
Recent events in Los Angeles demonstrate that there are fewer crimes worst than the lack of police accountability...
Posted: Fri, Jul 19, 2002 2:51pm PDT
National Anti-Prison Conference Set to Begin
After a year of battling the prison-industrial complex, Texans host a gathering of anti-prison activists from the United States and beyond. It's the Anarchist Black Cross Network national gathering. And the activists span the last 30 years of struggle....
Posted: Fri, Jul 19, 2002 2:17pm PDT
Learning from Others: Squat in Toronto
San Francisco Indymedia correspondent will report on militant housing action and challenge to the Church during the Popes visit to Toronto...
Posted: Fri, Jul 19, 2002 12:58pm PDT
Media Politics: Making Media the Issue
Corporate mergers are shrinking all national media--TV, radio, cable, newspapers, Internet, recordings--into the provenance of a small handful of powerful firms. But a national media democracy movement is continuing to take shape, and will confront the corporate moguls in Seattle this September....
Posted: Fri, Jul 19, 2002 10:37am PDT
Mike C. Ruppert on 911 & present economic situation (audio/mpeg 12.7MB)
Michael C. Ruppert is editor & publisher of "From the Wilderness Publications". - He speaks about 911 & the link to the present economic crisis- 27 min. radio interview...
Posted: Fri, Jul 19, 2002 10:20am PDT
Target of the Patriot Act- Atty. Lynne Stewart
Stewart is an activist & attorney in NY whose client is Sheik Omar Abdul Rachmin, imprisoned in Minn. She faces 40 years in prison for writing a press release about him, is a victim of gov. wiretapping, eavesdropping & violation of atty.-client priviliges of privacy....
Posted: Fri, Jul 19, 2002 9:52am PDT
Continuing Curfew Creates Humanitarian Disaster
ISRAEL'S WAR CRIMES...
Posted: Fri, Jul 19, 2002 9:47am PDT
Grassroots meeting urges good jobs now
LINTHICUM, MD. – Washington-based Good Jobs First (GJF) brought together 300 labor union, community and environmental activists July 11-13 to demand that corporations provide living wage jobs with health care and union rights in exchange for the tens of billions of dollars in annual taxpayer subsidies they enjoy....
Posted: Fri, Jul 19, 2002 8:15am PDT
Freedom Under Fire
Excerpts from the 2002 NAACP Convention Address, Houston, Tex., July 7, 2002.
This year’s convention theme – Freedom Under Fire – is appropriate in many ways. So, too, is the city and state in which we gather. …...
Posted: Fri, Jul 19, 2002 8:11am PDT
AI Police Brutality Online Event
POLICE BRUTALITY ONLINE EVENT
July 22 - 26, 2002
Listen to live panels online as they discuss the impact of police brutality
on minorities in the U.S., take action against international police
brutality, and test your knowledge of the issues during this week long
event....
Posted: Fri, Jul 19, 2002 1:10am PDT
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 7/19/02 ¡Listen Globally!
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 files- broadcast quality (13.5MB) and quick download (3.4MB). With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast upon notification. Netherlands, Germany, Cuba, Russia, China, and Spain....
Posted: Thu, Jul 18, 2002 7:35pm PDT
Unemployment: The Shame Queue in Rio de Janeiro (by Latuff)
Copyright-free photos by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff....
Posted: Thu, Jul 18, 2002 6:03pm PDT