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Parliament Protest — Jam Cam shut

Tamils on the streets again to protest the carnage of Sat night.
Clearly it is the media blackout and spin that is deviating these ordinary peace loving people to take to the streets.

'Capital Growth' a series of Mayday art interventions

07-05-2009 20:15 | Culture | Globalisation | Cambridge | World

As part of traditional Mayday actions, artist and writer Alana Jelinek made a series of poetic art interventions across various sites in London and one in Cambridge starting at 7am on Friday May 1st.

Second Tamil Hunger Strike, Day 3, London - pictures.

05-05-2009 09:33 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | Terror War | World

After the ending of Mr Subramaniyans hunger strike at day 23, four Tamil men start a second hunger strike in Parliament Square as the British Government continue to fail to act against Sri Lankan proscription policy.

Neoliberal capitalist globalization=economic Anglo white supremacy

01-05-2009 15:28 | Anti-racism | Globalisation | World

Neoliberal capitalist globalization has been nothing more than the Anglo-Saxon U.S./U.K. telling the rest of the world: "Our way or the highway because our Anglo way superior to all others".

TIME FOR THE WORLD TO REJECT ANGLO-SAXON CRACKANOMICS!

Swine Flu Hysteria (by Latuff)

30-04-2009 20:46 | Analysis | Bio-technology | Globalisation | World

Copyleft artworks by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff.

McDonalds Protester Found "Not Guilty"!

An activist from Animal Rights Cambridge arrested under Section 5 of the Public Order Act for a protest inside the McDonalds restaurant in Cambridge in June 2008 was found 'not guilty' today (30th April 09) .

See

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/cambridge/2008/06/401637.html for more on the case and to see a video of the protest in question.

Myth of Sectarianism in the 'New Middle East'

30-04-2009 19:47 | Globalisation | Iraq | Terror War | World

In the Middle East, we are now witness to a post-sectarian phase; the unity and solidarity that exists between its' peoples - in identifying the key challenges that face this region - is palpable in whichever direction you turn. Western discourse on the Middle East however, remains fixated on talk of civil wars, sectarian strife and religious tension.

UK and IMF complicit in the Tamil Genocide?

Following the 750bn IMF Emergency funding received at the recent G20 leader's Summit in London, the first real test to any improvement in the abysmal human rights record of the International Monetary Fund has been fortified by a 'letter before (legal) action' to the British Government.
This follows similar legal measures taken in the U.S on the Treasury and representative to the IMF.
Miliband visits Sri Lanka on Wed as a legal challenge UK government over IMF funding is mounted.

Capitalism and Public health

28-04-2009 14:17 | Globalisation | Health | Social Struggles | World

The industrial production of disease in a globalised economy is the result of competing economic priorities. Efforts toward the privatisation of Water in Mexico and the Industrial Waste Habits of Multinational Swine Producers join up with cheap air travel to promote global ill health.

Britain's Secretive Police Force: Politicising the Policing of Public Expression

What's the relationship between the recent 'authoritarian' crack-down on "protesters" in Britain, the current economic crisis, the debate on growth, the economy, climate change and resource depletion? Perhaps not that obvious?... A new report from the Free Range Network ties these issues together to try and find a deeper motivation behind the recent authoritarian shift against protest and dissent in Britain -- yes, the threads are there if you look for them!

Coca Cola Crisis in India (by Latuff)

21-04-2009 18:26 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

I made this cartoon for the India Resource Center, campaign to hold Coca Cola accountable. Thousands of farmers in India have been affected by Coca Cola's practices, and Coca Cola is guilty of destroying the livelihoods of thousands of people in India:

http://www.indiaresource.org/campaigns/coke/index.html

Relief Forecast for British Economy

21-04-2009 16:23 | Analysis | Globalisation | World

The economic recession could be slightly relieved by the second half of this year, but that comeback will be slow and fragile announced the Board of the Confederation of British Industry. The economy of Great Britain entered into a crisis during the last quarter of 2008 with an increase in the rate of unemployment, falling housing prices and cuts in industrial exports.

Pirate Bay Verdict: Why Does SWEDEN Persecute its Citizens?

19-04-2009 04:03 | Globalisation | Repression | Technology | World

To kiss up to the United States of course, but read on.

Fund Traders Association - Financial Derivatives

Financial Newsletter 2009 - The Bigger Picture

Killer Coke (by Latuff)

11-04-2009 09:58 | Globalisation | Repression | Workers' Movements | World

Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff.

The Rwanda Genocide Fabrication by Keith Harmon Snow

09-04-2009 07:26 | Anti-militarism | Globalisation | Repression | World

Commemorating the 15th Anniversary of the Kagame Dictatorship's War Crimes Victory in Rwanda - Human Rights Watch, Alison Des Forges and Disinformation on Central Africa

electrohippies: World Intellectual Privateers Day, April 26th 2009

08-04-2009 23:22 | Culture | Globalisation | Technology | World

the electrohippies are calling upon people around the globe to celebrate World Intellectual Privateers Day on April 26th 2009. In a concerted action across the Internet, we call upon people to select a piece of information or other creative work which should be in the public domain, but which is chained by the rules of intellectual privateering rights (IPRs), and to re-appropriate it for the people of the world to share in common by publishing it as widely as possible on-line.

Terrorizing Dissent - US Indymedia film about policing demo's

08-04-2009 11:09 | Globalisation | Indymedia | Social Struggles | World

If the policing concerned you at G20, have a look at what our American friends have to put up with and us before not too long.

Glass Bead Collective, Twin Cities Indymedia, and other independent media activists have released a new film, 'Terrorizing Dissent', an exposé of events at the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Featuring first-person accounts and footage from more than forty cameras on the streets, 'Terrorizing Dissent' focuses on the story of dissent suppressed. People charged with "conspiracy to riot in furtherance of terrorism" speak out against the government's campaign to manipulate media coverage and label civil disobedience and community organizing as terrorism.

European call for a counter summit in Louvain against the Bologna process

European call for a counter summit in Louvain against the Bologna process
28th and 29th of April, Louvain, Belgium

“The worst enemy of knowledge is not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge”

Primark Increase Profits from Sweated Labour

04-04-2009 21:19 | Globalisation | World

War on Want and No Sweat drew attention to Primark's increased profits selling clothes made by sweated labour by holding a fashion show in protest on Oxford St, London today (4 April, 2009.)
Pictures Copyright (C) 2009 Peter Marshall, all rights reserved.

World Globalisation Newswire Archive

Parliament Protest — Jam Cam shut

'Capital Growth' a series of Mayday art interventions

Second Tamil Hunger Strike, Day 3, London - pictures.

Neoliberal capitalist globalization=economic Anglo white supremacy

Swine Flu Hysteria (by Latuff)

McDonalds Protester Found "Not Guilty"!

Myth of Sectarianism in the 'New Middle East'

UK and IMF complicit in the Tamil Genocide?

Capitalism and Public health

Britain's Secretive Police Force: Politicising the Policing of Public Expression

Coca Cola Crisis in India (by Latuff)

Relief Forecast for British Economy

Pirate Bay Verdict: Why Does SWEDEN Persecute its Citizens?

Fund Traders Association - Financial Derivatives

Killer Coke (by Latuff)

The Rwanda Genocide Fabrication by Keith Harmon Snow

electrohippies: World Intellectual Privateers Day, April 26th 2009

Terrorizing Dissent - US Indymedia film about policing demo's

European call for a counter summit in Louvain against the Bologna process

Primark Increase Profits from Sweated Labour

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