World Anti-militarism Newswire Archive

Madness In New Orleans - The Only Sane Option

11-09-2005 02:04 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | World

These alleged rampaging criminals, running amok along the Gulf Coast, are not breaking any laws. Their government no longer exists, and therefore the laws no longer exist. They are just being individuals. They are just being human.

Arafat's Death: Road Map for a Decease Plan

10-09-2005 22:24 | Anti-militarism | World

Mystery of Arafats death- was it natural, or an alleged murder by poison?

Photos from rally against racism in Leith Saturday 10th September 2005.

10-09-2005 20:55 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | Repression | World

This is a short piece with 12 photos of the rally against racism which took place on Saturday 10th September 2005 in Leith, Edinburgh.

(USA) What kind of organization does the antiwar movement need?

09-09-2005 04:12 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Social Struggles | World

An organization capable of overthrowing the system of imperialist rule cannot be built on a foundation of sand. Only principled, transparent and long-term collaboration between serious activists can:

(1) organize a decisive break from the
confinement of liberal-imperialist politics,
(2) mobilize the masses in their millions and
(3) chart the couse forward to a world without
imperialist war or capitalist exploitation

Track and chase - the new war on liberty

09-09-2005 03:33 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | Repression | World

The president of the Council for Civil Liberties, Terry O'Gorman, said once in place, the laws would never be removed. "The Prime Minister said today this combined package of powers will not mean a police state," he said. "We say it very much holds the potential for that to happen."

New Orleans is an incredibly important place for Critical Resistance

08-09-2005 23:38 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | Repression | World

We are heartbroken by the devastation in a city we love -- and by the media's racist and classist portrayal of our communities, the demonization of our brothers and sisters who have been in dire straits for decades, and the militarized, brutal response towards those left behind.

anti war meeting in Swansea

07-09-2005 15:34 | Anti-militarism | World

Anti war meeting in Swansea on tuesday the 13th September

'The Ambassador’s Last Stand' - A forthcoming BBC TV documentary

07-09-2005 09:18 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Social Struggles | World

News of a forthcoming TV documentary on the Craig Murray campaign against Jack Straw in Blackburn

Democracy and the rule of law: the Iraqi alternative to US occupation

06-09-2005 17:11 | Anti-militarism | Repression | Social Struggles | World

The Iraqi National Foundation Conference is an independent Iraqi initiative for a democratic and unified Iraq. The anti-war movement should see building substantive links with this group as an urgent and immediate priority.

DSEi convergence opening - Friday 9th Septembre

05-09-2005 07:25 | DSEi 2005 | Anti-militarism | London | World

The DSEi convergence centre will open on Friday 9th Setpember at 6pm

[istanbul] freedom for mehmet

03-09-2005 17:50 | Anti-militarism | World

On 11 August 2005, Turkish conscientious objector Mehmet Tarhan was sentenced to 4 years imprisonment, on two charges of "insubordination in front of his unit".
Today, on the 3rd of September, a demonstration against militarism took place in İstanbul around Taksim square.

'Different times' call for bill of rights, says QC

03-09-2005 02:36 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | Repression | World

But I don't know where he gets that from at the moment Australia's Human Rights record is appalling just ask any Refugee! Anyway I do understand pragmatism so I won't knock him any further because he wants to compromise with the government about their human rights record.

Colonialism in the 21st Century: Our Ally, the state of Israel (Part 2)

02-09-2005 16:12 | Anti-militarism | Repression | Social Struggles | World

The fraud of the Gaza withdrawal, the garish hysteria of the evicted settlers, and the real trauma of eviction in the occupied territories

Banned book from former UK ambassador available online

01-09-2005 08:05 | Anti-militarism | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Craig Murray was the UK ambassador to Uzbekistan who raised objections to the UK using evidence obtained gained under torture. A preview of the book the government is trying to ban is available online on 1st September only.

noborder action Xanthi

31-08-2005 10:30 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | Globalisation | World

In Xanthi, in Greece, antirascist action days take place from 25th till 28th of august.
Yesterday there was a demonstration with about 200 people in Komotini against the nearby refugee prison and a successfull attack against the prison in Vna.
The camp finishes today, there were no arrests.

(translation 31.8.2005, original 28.8.2005)

Indonesia's Human Rights Violations Report

31-08-2005 07:17 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | World

LEST WE FORGET How you can go about reading the secret Indonesian government report that investigated gross human rights violations occurring in East Timor during 1999.

30a.org AT THE OPERA: an eyewitness account

30-08-2005 14:35 | Anti-militarism | Repression | Social Struggles | World

The police gang like to fence the protestors in and surround them grunting and staring is the tactic and if taxpayers are prepared to be pushed to that level then it is time to stand up for your rights to protest as well. Don't let them stand over your youth and fellow citizens who should be allowed to protest and demonstrate without feeling sick in the stomach with fear and worried about being there.

Fishing expedition pays off

28-08-2005 23:30 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | Repression | World

But what he actually implied was that there is no proof that Bin Laden was the culprit in his mind. Fair enough because that is what a lot of people actually think too. So what is the difference between us and him? He was raided and a fishing expedition took place in his home giving the authorities material that was otherwise private and confidential.

ISM: Palestine Olive Harvest Campaign 2005

JOIN US IN PALESTINE FOR THE 2005 OLIVE HARVEST CAMPAIGN

August 28, 2005

International Solidarity Movement

Colonialism in the 21st Century: Our Ally, the state of Israel (Part 1)

28-08-2005 18:30 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | World

The Gaza disengagement provided an opportunity for people in the US and the UK to review the ugly colonial record of their ally, the state of Israel. That opportunity should have been taken.

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