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textUrgent cry for help from Guadalajara by Help!
An email from a friend in Mexico about the Guadalajara demos. Can someone please translate this!...
Posted: Mon, May 31, 2004 11:55am PDT
textUpdate on Guadalajara by cispes
In Guadalajara, Mexico, violent repression and torture is occurring during protests of the meeting of Latin America and the Caribbean and the European Union May 26-29th....
Posted: Sun, May 30, 2004 8:36am PDT
textURGENT UPDATE: GUADALAJARA by ursula p.
Violent confrontations at protest in Guadalajara, Mexico. People have disappeared, others wounded. Indymedia is surrounded by police. In English and Spanish....
Posted: Sat, May 29, 2004 1:45pm PDT
textUp Against Wal-Mart by F. Timothy Martin
Anti-Wal-Mart activists in Fayetteville, Arkansas, are organizing a June 4-6 gathering to protest the company’s annual shareholders’ meeting. Composed of students, labor unions and local progressive groups, the Against the Wal Coalition hopes to increase awareness of the retail giant’s unsavory business practices....
Posted: Fri, May 28, 2004 1:01pm PDT
textFBI Abducts Artist Steve Kurtz, Seizes Art by ±
Feds Unable to Distinguish Art from Bioterrorism; Grieving Artist Denied Access to Deceased Wife's Body...
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 3:18pm PDT
textEU Commission approves biotech sweet corn for food use by European Association for Bioindustries
Brussels, 19 May 2004: Today, the EU Commission approved a genetically modified sweet corn (Bt-11) for food use in the European Union, which is the first GM food product to be approved in Europe since 1998....
Posted: Sat, May 22, 2004 12:17am PDT
textRTC: What PR companies can learn.... by clara
Activists are preparing for a meeting, making flyers, websites to invite others to join in, to share their ideas and to be open and inclusive. But of course, "the other side" will read them as well. PR strategies are based on peoples opinions much more then on the actual products. It is about selling ideas, perception and lifestyles. For GM crops, this is much more the case then with other products: Anti-GM positions are based on moral and political convictions that go way bey...
Posted: Fri, May 21, 2004 3:39am PDT
textWe are everywhere by notes from nowhere
An evening with the co-authors of We Are Everywhere: the irresistible rise of global anticapitalism (Verso, 2003), along with other independent media makers recently returned from Iraq. who will present images and stories from the Iraqi uprising and from resistance movements around the world....
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 7:51pm PDT
textHalliburton hullabaloo in Houston by Wendy (from Houston)
hog-wild Halliburton annual mtg. in Houston...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 5:39pm PDT
textThe Cure is the Sickness: Combatting Poverty and the Washington Consensus by Jorg Goldberg
"Stiglitz identifies the essential elements of the post-Washington consensus: the demand for a more active role of the state in financial sector reform and promotion of growth in education, training and technology development..pro-poor growth.." translated from the German...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 9:47am PDT
textResistance by Ignacio Ramonet
"Resistance also means saying Yes: Yes to the solidarity of all 6 billion inhabitants of the earth. Yes to the rights of womena nd children. Yes to the renewal of the UN. Yes to a Marshall plan for Africa. Yes to the abolition of illiteracy.. Yes to less market. Yes to more cooperation.."...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 6:08am PDT
textArundhati Roy wants India’s new govt to try Modi over riots by repost, AFP
“They (the new government) must set up a commission—and I don’t mean that in the tired governmental sense—and they have to be very clear to those people who were involved in the killing and in the rape and in the burning alive, in Godhra and the rest, that it’s just not acceptable,” Roy said....
Posted: Tue, May 18, 2004 12:15pm PDT
textG8: Island Residents May Suffer from G-8 Presence, but Sea Island Company Will Not by Bork
Sea Island, Georgia -- Sea Island is the actual physical site of the G-8 summit this year though adjacent St. Simons Island will take at least some of the overflow. The leaders from the wealthiest nations, predominantly white, will come together in June at this southern Georgia resort to further their economic domination of the rest of world....
Posted: Tue, May 18, 2004 10:25am PDT
textSTOP THE REPRESSION OF THE PROTESTS AGAINST THE G-8 IN GEORGIA by Save our Civil Liberties
From June 8-10, 2004, George Bush will host the G-8 Summit in Sea Island, Georgia. This has been declared a National Special Security Event (NSSE), and puts the U.S. Secret Service as the lead law enforcement agency. There is up to $67 million in security funding, over 20,000 police are being brought into the community of Brunswick (pop. 15,000), and the Miami Model of excessive violations of civil liberties and civil rights is alive and well!...
Posted: Mon, May 17, 2004 9:54pm PDT
textDON'T BUY GAS ON MAY 19 2004 by Al
DON'T BUY GAS ON MAY 19 2004 LETS TRY THIS AND SEE IF IT WORKS STIFF THEM A BIT. STIFF THEM A LITTLE BIT....
Posted: Mon, May 17, 2004 3:14pm PDT
textReuters on World Bank corruption by Mike
World Bank and other multilaterals charged with wasting hundreds of billions....
Posted: Thu, May 13, 2004 1:00pm PDT
imageThe Destructive Agrarian Reform Policies of the World Bank
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by Social Network for Justice and Human Rights
Examines the effects of World Bank land reform policies on farmers in several developing countries including India, Thailand, Mexico, Columbia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Also provides an overview of various social movements responding to World Bank programs....
Posted: Wed, May 12, 2004 3:07pm PDT
textno-DNC Flyers From Boston by Bl(A)ck Tea Society
Help us get the word out by distributing these around your city. http://blackteasociety.org/propaganda/...
Posted: Tue, May 11, 2004 4:45pm PDT
textGeorgia G-8 Protests Look to Be Big by Bork
Many activists around the world are aware that the G-8 Summit is to be held on Sea Island, just off the rural coastline of Georgia, June 8th through 10th. However, there has been relatively little talk of the large numbers of activists coming together to oppose it as Europeans did when the G-8 met in Genoa, Italy in 2001....
Posted: Tue, May 11, 2004 10:20am PDT
textMonsanto Pulls Plan To Commercialize Gene-Altered Wheat by JankyHellface (repost)
Monsanto Pulls Plan To Commercialize Gene-Altered Wheat...
Posted: Tue, May 11, 2004 1:50am PDT
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