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Why We Don't Celebrate Thanksgiving

16-11-2007 16:41 | Anti-racism | Social Struggles | World

Live interview with Kahentinetha Horn, a member of the Mohawk Nation, editor of Mohawk Nation News and long-time fighter for the rights of indigenous people this Sunday (11/18), 4pm US Eastern on UhuruRadio.com.

This Week In Palestine – Week 46 2007

16-11-2007 15:51 | Palestine | World

This Week In Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.IMEMC.org, for November 10th through November 16th 2007.

Remember Genoa (Guardian artilce today)

16-11-2007 15:15 | Globalisation | Repression | World

The following article was posted on The Guardian's 'Comment is Free' site.

See:

http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/ben_trott_/2007/11/remember_genoa.html

Breakdown in the Technosphere

16-11-2007 13:17 | Ecology | World

The power failure in August 2003 was due to the investment behavior of the electricity supplier. Economic deregulation, competition and profit fixation prevented modernization of the infrastructure.

Muhammad Haque praying for the– animals and humans - hit by cyclone

16-11-2007 10:51 | Animal Liberation | Climate Chaos | Ecology | World

The cyclone that hit the south western coastal regions in Bangladesh early on Friday 16 November 2007 has claimed nearly 1000 people, according to unofficial reports so far.. They are counting the numbers of humans. Many more animals too have perished. But no one is really counting their toll. One of the world’s must precious natural regions housing animals, including tigers, is under threat.

The Shortwave Report 11/16/07 ¡Listen Globally!

16-11-2007 01:52 | Analysis | World

A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, Cuba, and Russia.

Kurdish Girl Meltem Avcil Deportation Halted

16-11-2007 01:18 | Migration | World

Following the protest on Wednesday 14 November and the release of the video on Indymedia UK, the deportation of the 14-year-old Kurdish refugee Meltem Avcil was halted.

Make Deportations Impossible!

16-11-2007 00:10 | Anti-racism | Migration | Repression | World

Currently in Austria the number of deportations is increasing. The forced deportations of "well-integrated" families has provoked particular outrage. More and more frequently people are pulled out of their beds in the early morning, brought to deportation jails, and are kicked out of the country in the course of mass deportations by charter flights. In this way numerous people are deported, although entire towns demand their right to stay.

Stop fueling the Burmese junta - boycott Total Oil and Chevron/Texaco

15-11-2007 19:25 | Social Struggles | World

Far from the headlines, the crisis in Burma continues--fuelled, in part, by international oil corporations like Total Oil and Chevron/Texaco. These corporations don't just fund the junta; they lobby on its behalf in capital cities around the world. These are the same companies many of us fuel up with. That means our pressure as consumers has the power to force change—and it's our responsibility to act.

Palestine Today 111507

15-11-2007 16:07 | Palestine | World

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, for Thursday, November 15th, 2007.

INSURGENTES against Venezuela´s constitutional reform

15-11-2007 15:58 | Analysis | Globalisation | Social Struggles | World

* Various organizations and individuals within Venezuela, each with a history of social struggle and each bringing with them diverse proposals from the anti-authoritarian and critical left, have assembled in the space of INSURGENTES (INSURGENTS) to forge a position against the proposed constitutional “reform” offered by the republic’s President, Hugo Chavez Frias.

Venezuela: Interview with an indigenous activist

15-11-2007 15:55 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | Zapatista | World

* As part of the 2.300 delegates in the second Zapatista and indigenous community’s international reunion, which took place last July in Mexico, members of the wayuu community delivered a truly important message: Venezuelan indigenous community’s situation is very different than the declared by the government people in Caracas. El Libertario talked about the experience with Jorge Montiel, member of the Maikiralasa’lii.

Action to mark sixth anniversary of Guantanamo

15-11-2007 12:11 | Repression | Terror War | World

11 January 2008 marks the sixth anniversary of the opening of Guantánamo Bay on 11 January 2002. The London Guantánamo Campaign is holding a day-long action on that day to mark this sad anniversary. Your help would be appreciated!

Unfettered capitalism is not the globalisation people want

15-11-2007 10:52 | Globalisation | World

Expressing regret that the European Parliament's joint resolution on globalisation doesn't address the interests and concerns of the people of Europe, Czech GUE/NGL MEP Jiri Mastalka said that MEPs had "absolutely failed to recognise the negative impact of globalisation" and that they were "offering people nothing but propaganda on how to resolve the dilemmas associated with globalisation".

ITS finished! - Extreme-right group splits

15-11-2007 10:49 | Anti-racism | World

The extreme-right ITS group in the European Parliament split today after an internal spat between Romanian MEPs and the Italian MEP Alessandra Mussolini, granddaughter of former dictator Benito Mussolini.

Scientific facts leave no room for delays and empty words on climate change

15-11-2007 10:47 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | World

Calling for a multilateral political approach to climate change during the debate on the upcoming climate change talks in Bali*, GUE/NGL Italian MEP and Vice-President of the European Parliament's Climate Change committee, Roberto Musacchio emphasised the role of the UN and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in formulating future strategies to tackle global warming.

Our key legal principles must not succumb to witch hunt mentality

15-11-2007 10:43 | Migration | Social Struggles | World

"This debate is not about Italy or Romania it is about Europe and the life of its citizens" Italian GUE/NGL MEP Roberto Musacchio told Commissioner Frattini during tonight's European Parliamentary debate on Directive 2004/38/EC on the mobility and residence rights of EU citizens and their families.

Protest: UK Deports 14-Year-Old Kurdish Girl Via Germany

15-11-2007 10:23 | Education | World

Today, Thursday 15 November the UK government will deport Meltem Avcil, a Kurdish refugee who will turn 14-years-old on 21 November.

A protest was called yesterday by SOAS Detainee Support Group outside the German Embassy to call on German government to refuse entry to Meltem.

video from 2004 SOA (School of the Americas) gathering

15-11-2007 06:54 | Anti-militarism | Free Spaces | World

3 days in Columbus Georgia

The USA PATRIOT Act: Redefining American Principles

15-11-2007 06:49 | Anti-militarism | Terror War | World

What is the USA PATRIOT Act doing to our country? It is obvious that the Democratically lead Congress will not stop the Administration. It is time for the citizens of the United States of America to start fighting for what is rightfully theirs: their freedom.

World Newswire Archive

Why We Don't Celebrate Thanksgiving

This Week In Palestine – Week 46 2007

Remember Genoa (Guardian artilce today)

Breakdown in the Technosphere

Muhammad Haque praying for the– animals and humans - hit by cyclone

The Shortwave Report 11/16/07 ¡Listen Globally!

Kurdish Girl Meltem Avcil Deportation Halted

Make Deportations Impossible!

Stop fueling the Burmese junta - boycott Total Oil and Chevron/Texaco

Palestine Today 111507

INSURGENTES against Venezuela´s constitutional reform

Venezuela: Interview with an indigenous activist

Action to mark sixth anniversary of Guantanamo

Unfettered capitalism is not the globalisation people want

ITS finished! - Extreme-right group splits

Scientific facts leave no room for delays and empty words on climate change

Our key legal principles must not succumb to witch hunt mentality

Protest: UK Deports 14-Year-Old Kurdish Girl Via Germany

video from 2004 SOA (School of the Americas) gathering

The USA PATRIOT Act: Redefining American Principles

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