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Zhibin Gu: China's communist dynasty: politics history of 60 years in review

04-10-2009 13:07

What is really inside Communist China since 1949? What is really behind China's politics, business, economy and international relations? Is China's communist corruption going to ruin the nation in light of global financial crisis? Get powerful reviews from a new posting by provocative Chinese thinker George Zhibin Gu of World Association of International Studies at Stanford University.

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Se calló la voz de America Latina.. (por Latuff)

04-10-2009 12:14

Mercedes Sosa
Mercedes Sosa (1935-2009)

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John Holloway and Paul Mason talk at Anarchist Bookfair 09

04-10-2009 11:54

Capitalism’s Present Crisis - How Will It End?

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Day 68, Camp Ashraf Solidarity Hunger Strikes, London - pictures

04-10-2009 10:53

The residents of Camp Ashraf.
On day 68 of the solidarity hunger strike taking place outside the US embassy in London, campaigners and supporters gather together once again to call on the US Administration to take action to release 36 Camp Ashraf hostages being held by factional groups within the Iraqi security force.

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Obama Makes Up IAEA Rules for Iran

04-10-2009 10:15

The occasion of Tehran's report to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on September 21, 2009 that it is in the process of building a low-capacity second uranium enrichment plant near the holy city of Qom provided President Barack Obama with a new opportunity to backtrack on one of his outstanding presidential campaign promises of engagement and normalization of diplomatic relations with Iran.

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Reports from the Brighton Tubas Solidarity Group... The Zoba Community

04-10-2009 09:37

wo activists from Brighton are in Palestine and will spend the next month in the Jordan Valley, along with other Brighton-tubas solidarity Group members who will join them over the next few weeks. They will be reporting on the numberous resistance projects in the Jordan Valley, where local Bedouins and other Palestinians are coming together to challenge the occupation by constucting schools, health clinics, homes, playgrounds, roads and water pipes. Read their blog at www.brightonpalestine.org to keep up to date with what is happening.

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Iran's 45 minute nuclear bomb

04-10-2009 09:28

Iran's nuclear bomb
The New York Times reported that they are ready to fire in 45 minutes.

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A4e propose new benefits delivery system

04-10-2009 06:13

The CJS Dynamic Benefits report outlines a scheme to abolish all benefits and replace them with two. All surpluses from abolished benefits will be channelled to service providers in a bonanza of Corporate Welfare. Unsuprisingly the report was written by former A4e and Lloyds Directors. It will be Tory Policy at the next election.

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Anarchists of South Africa are Queer and Proud

04-10-2009 02:22

Anarchism is an ideology that fights against exploitation and all forms of oppression. We fight for a world in which women will be equal to men, a world without racism and class inequality, a world in which LGBTI and queer people are treated with respect.These struggles are part of the anarchist struggle against hierarchy and inequality, for an equal and free world.Anarchists have been at the forefront in the struggle against LGBTI discrimination

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Palestine Solidarity Initiative Announces UK Expansion

04-10-2009 01:47

The Palestine Solidarity Initiative (PSI) has announced that as a result of its success last year it is expanding to encourage and support applications from Palestinians to any Masters degree programme in the UK.

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Fortress Divest in HLS?

03-10-2009 22:24

One New York demo, one London demo and Fortress make a statement.

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Fur Demo: Madeleine Ann gets hammered in Solihull

03-10-2009 20:50

Today (3rd Oct) about ten activists swarmed the front entrance to Madeleine Ann in Solihull to protest against the sale of real fur. Two megaphones where used to humiliate the shop to passing members of the public and literally hundreds of leaflets were given out.

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Reports from the Brighton Tubas Group - Jordan Valley Solidarity

03-10-2009 16:34

Two activists from Brighton are in Palestine and will spend the next month in the Jordan Valley, along with other Brighton-tubas solidarity Group members who will join them over the next few weeks. They will be reporting on the numberous resistance projects in the Jordan Valley, where local Bedouins and other Palestinians are coming together to challenge the occupation by constucting schools, health clinics, homes, playgrounds, roads and water pipes. Read their blog at www.brightonpalestine.org to keep up to date with what is happening.

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Direct Action; Spain, Italy & Ireland

03-10-2009 16:02

30th September - 3rd October

RESCUE OF EIGHT LAMBS (Spain)
MINK LIBERATED, BREEDING CARDS DESTROYED, PELTING SHED BURNED (Italy)
INCENDIARY ATTACK AGAINST BULLRING (Spain)
NINETY CIRCUS ADS DESTROYED (Ireland)

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Qalqilya: Prison City

03-10-2009 11:52

Soldiers guard a checkpoint prisoner
No town in the West Bank suffers more restrictions than Qalqilya. The population is surrounded on all four sides by the wall, which separates them from their farmland and source of income. Nearby a large Israeli settlement plunders more essential resources. Worse still is the security which accompanies these structures, with dozens of checkpoints policing the town and nearby villages.

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Without Borders: films, workshops & discussion, 17 Oct, Glasgow

03-10-2009 11:31

Migration has always been present in human history. Currently, European governments are developing more rigorous and forceful immigration controls. Join us to explore this ‘Fortress Europe’, to look at the impact on people who migrate and what we can do about it.

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ANC Atrocity in South African Shack Settlement

03-10-2009 11:28

A brief but useful overview of the ONGOING assault by the ANC (with police support) on South Africa's largest social movement - Abahlali baseMjondolo.

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Western Hunt Sabs Are Out! Hunt Scum Watch Out!

03-10-2009 11:05

Hunts are now out cubbing and what a surpirse, killing foxes.

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Honduras' freedom of speech under attack! (by Latuff)

03-10-2009 10:33

Asalto a la libertad de expresion en Honduras
Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff.