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Cuba 2007: Al habla con el Movimiento Libertario Cubano * Entrevista hecha por el periódico ruso Situación, del colectivo anarquista Acción Autónoma www.avtonom.org, al MLC sobre el actual cuadro político en la isla. La traducción al castellano se publicó en El Libertario # 50, Venezuela, 2007. Mas información en www.mlc.contrapoder.org.ve y en www.nodo50.org/ellibertario...
Posted: Sat, Jul 28, 2007 6:02pm PDT
NAFTA Made a Mexican the World’s Richest Man Originally From New America Media
Friday, July 27, 2007 :New America Media, Commentary, Louis Nevae, Posted: Jul 27, 2007 Editor's Note: Carlos Slim, the Mexican son of Arab immigrants, surpassed Bill Gates in becoming the world's richest man. The story of how a Mexican is the wealthiest man on Earth is the story of how NAFTA’s limitations distort income distribution in both Mexico and the United States, says NAM contributor Louis Nevae....
Posted: Fri, Jul 27, 2007 8:17am PDT
State Repression Continues Unabated More Than One Year Into Oaxaca Uprising Friday, July 27, 2007 :
Tensions remain high in Oaxaca, Mexico more than a year after the state's bloody crackdown on striking school teachers led to a popular uprising against Governor Ulises Ruiz. Last week Ruiz sent in hundreds of heavily armed state police to prevent a popular celebration from taking place. At least one person was killed with dozens more wounded and arrested. We go to Oaxaca to speak to veteran independent journalist, activist, and intellectual Gustavo Esteva. We’re al...
Posted: Fri, Jul 27, 2007 8:11am PDT
Fidel absent as Cuba celebrates Thursday, July 26, 2007 : Cuba's acting president Raul Castro leads revolution day events, a year after his brother Fidel was last seen in public....
Posted: Thu, Jul 26, 2007 7:38am PDT
200 dead in Brazil air disaster: Lula government shows gross indifference Wednesday, July 25, 2007 :The following article was sent in Portuguese by a Brazilian correspondent for the WSWS on July 22. In the meantime, the crisis of the Brazilian government has deepened, with President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva forced to fire his defense minister, Waldir Pires, the official in overall charge of the country’s precarious aviation system....
Posted: Wed, Jul 25, 2007 11:02pm PDT
Attacks on Mexico pipelines show extensive knowledge of energy infrastructure WASHINGTON | Saboteurs who blew up natural gas pipelines that shut down one of Mexico’s main industrial regions this month also crippled a crude oil pipeline, U.S. officials said Tuesday. The operation indicated extensive knowledge of Mexico’s energy infrastructure, the officials said....
Posted: Wed, Jul 25, 2007 3:59pm PDT
On 109th Anniversary of U.S. Invasion of Puerto Rico, Martin Espada Reflect on Ongoing Struggle for National Rights Wednesday, July 25, 2007 :
On the 109th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Puerto Rico, debate continues over Puerto Rico's political independence and US military and corporate presence on the island. Puerto Ricans have had US citizenship since 1917 but residents of the island cannot vote for President and lack voting representation in the US Congress. We speak with two prominent Puerto Rican voices: photojournalist and activist Frank Espada has worked for decades documenting the Puerto R...
Posted: Wed, Jul 25, 2007 7:15am PDT
Mexico: Probe Charges of Police Brutality in Oaxaca (Washington, DC, July 24, 2007) – The governor of the Mexican state of Oaxaca should ensure that officials conduct a thorough and impartial investigation into allegations of excessive use of force and arbitrary arrests by police following a July 16 confrontation with protestors, Human Rights Watch said today....
Posted: Tue, Jul 24, 2007 5:48pm PDT
Signals of Provocation in Oaxaca By Nancy Davies, Posted on Sat Jul 21st, 2007 at 05:55:17 PM EST...
Posted: Sun, Jul 22, 2007 6:03pm PDT
Relatives of Colombia Death Squad Victims Sue U.S.-Based Fruit Giant Chiquita Sued for Arming, Funding Their Killers Friday, July 20, 2007 :
The Cincinnati-based fruit company Chiquita is being sued for funding, arming and supporting death squads in Colombia. The human rights groups EarthRights International filed the class action lawsuit on behalf of six Colombians whose relatives had allegedly been murdered by a Colombian paramilitary group that was partially funded by Chiquita. The lawsuit alleges that the banana giant funneled money and guns to a right-wing death squad that murdered thousands of peop...
Posted: Sun, Jul 22, 2007 5:22pm PDT
Peru's President Garcia faces nationwide protests Friday, July 20, 2007 :Three weeks shy of his first anniversary in power, Peruvian President, Alan Garcia is facing nationwide mass protests against his political and economic program. Culminating in a two-day protest on July 11-12, millions of Peruvians including industrials workers, miners, coca growers, high school teachers, students and small merchants went on strike, organized marches, occupied public buildings and blockaded roads leading to all major cities....
Posted: Sun, Jul 22, 2007 5:21pm PDT
NEWS INTERNATIONAL MINISTRA DE SALUD DE BOLIVIA DEL MAS DISCRIMINÓ A DESTACADO MÉDICO ESPECIALIZADO EN EL EXTERIOR...
Posted: Thu, Jul 19, 2007 2:03pm PDT
AnarkaGalactica Responds to Repression in Oaxaca Today, July 16, 2007, at approximately 10 a.m., there was harsh repression of the march held in the city of Oaxaca to inaugurate the popular Guelaguetza, and to boycott the official Guelaguetza promoted by the Ulises Ruiz government and different transnational businesses with neoliberal, antipopular politics. This march had been called by numerous organizations, collectives, and individuals of the people of Oaxaca....
Posted: Wed, Jul 18, 2007 10:37am PDT
NEWS INTERNATIONAL MINISTRA DE SALUD DE BOLIVIA DEL MAS DISCRIMINÓ A DESTACADO MÉDICO ESPECIALIZADO EN EL EXTERIOR...
Posted: Tue, Jul 17, 2007 1:36pm PDT
Police Attack Oaxaca Guelaguetza-One Person Confirmed Dead, 62 Detained, Disappearances July 16th, 2007- Today in Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, a confrontation between the APPO (Popular Assembly of The Peoples of Oaxaca) and security forces of the State of Oaxaca as well as Federal Preventive Police has left at least one movement participant dead as a result of police violence, at least 62 detained, and an unknown number of people disappeared....
Posted: Mon, Jul 16, 2007 11:09pm PDT
Autonomous Organizing Estilo-Carioca: Rio’s autonomous homeless occupation movements Faced with a situation where even professed left-wing parties refuse to take the measures necessary to prevent the deaths of people who have lost their homes and livelihoods, homeless families in Rio de Janeiro have taken matters into their own hands. Across the city, occupations by families of government and private buildings have sprung up. The occupations are very diverse in nature – some are organized out of pure necessity without any kind of political agenda, others are carefully planned...
Posted: Sun, Jul 15, 2007 9:53pm PDT
Angry protesters seize Peru police Saturday, July 14, 2007 : Demonstration against government social policy in south of the country turns ugly....
Posted: Sun, Jul 15, 2007 11:56am PDT
Gender Savagery in Guatemala Saturday, July 14, 2007 :
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Posted: Sun, Jul 15, 2007 11:04am PDT
John Ross: No En Nuestro Nombre!: a Letter to the Mexican Antiwar Movement Saturday, July 14, 2007 :El Bush's Holy War on Iraq is coming to a critical juncture. As the Yanqui president implements his so-called "surge" of 30,000 new troops (150,000 total) in a desperate move to secure Baghdad, the insurgency has surged too. The more troops Bush pours in, the higher the Yanqui death count climbs....
Posted: Sat, Jul 14, 2007 12:08pm PDT
BBC interviews Cuban 5 prisoner Friday, July 13, 2007 : On July 2, BBC News broadcast a television interview conducted by reporter Claire Bolderson with Gerardo Hernandez, one of five Cuban men incarcerated in U.S jails since 1998 for defending Cuba against terrorism. Publicity like this for the Cuban Five is extremely rare....
Posted: Sat, Jul 14, 2007 8:32am PDT
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