World Repression Newswire Archive

Fascism: Alive and Well in US

The following articles are the attempt to speak of events and attitudes in the US, which also have global consequence due to the "spread of democracy" currently falsly under way by the Neo-Con cultists in the US....

Awaiting the Prisoner of Zion From Within Israel's First Circle

22-02-2005 07:27 | Repression | World

Israel has created a purgatory, a limbo, in which a free man is held prisoner because of nineteen year old memories in a fifty year old brain.

Repressing the Class Struggle

19-02-2005 15:42 | Repression | World

As the employers' president said, capital and labor have long been reconciled among us. He said this while employers forced down wages with the help of politicians, cut pension claims, reduced social benefits and extorted dependent persons by threats of dismissal.

ICAHD Launches Bottom-up E-mail Campaign

19-02-2005 14:50 | Anti-racism | Repression | World

A new campaign from the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions to apply more international pressure to the Israeli government.

Millions suffer under Kim Jong-il. We should have stood up to him long ago.

We must do more to stop Kim Jong-il's human rights violations and Songun crimes in the DPRK. People in North Korea (DPRK) do not need nuclear weapons agreements, they need human rights.

You can help the world's women get equal rights

Your action is urgently needed to encourage the US to join other nations around the world in advancing women's equality.

Unveiling the Weapon of the Masses

This is a must read and share for those who are willing to use the power of their intention in service to humanity.

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Bulletin nº18 of the Basque Observatory of Human Rights

16-02-2005 16:18 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Dear Friends,

We are getting in touch again to let you know that our Bulletin Nº 18 is available at the usual address. Alternatively, you can access it directly by clicking on this link:

http://www.behatokia.info/docs/boletinak/Islada180205eng.zip

The bulletin can be found in pdf compressed format in order to make downloading swifter, or you can also find it in word format:

Elections under occupation (ISM in Palestine IV)

15-02-2005 22:45 | Anti-militarism | Repression | London | World

Account and analysis of the Palestinian Elections

War Crimes in Fallujah: Photographic Evidence.

15-02-2005 19:18 | Anti-militarism | Repression | London | World

Doctor Salam Ismael took aid to Fallujah last month. This is his story of how the US murdered a city

IT WAS the smell that first hit me, a smell that is difficult to describe, and one that will never leave me. It was the smell of death. Hundreds of corpses were decomposing in the houses, gardens and streets of Fallujah. Bodies were rotting where they had fallen—bodies of men, women and children, many half-eaten by wild dogs.

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WAR CRIMES IN FALLUJAH: PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE.

15-02-2005 18:40 | Anti-militarism | Repression | London | World

Socialist Worker publishes the first evidence of
a massacre of civilians by US troops in Fallujah

LONDON, 15 FEBRUARY 2005 -- In November of last year, US forces
in Iraq launched an all-out assault on the city of Fallujah. They claimed they were hunting down terrorists.

Tomorrow Socialist Worker carries the first hard evidence that the attack on Fallujah involved the systematic and deliberate murder of hundreds of civilians. We print at length the testimony of Dr Salam Ismael, who visited Fallujah last month with humanitarian aid from Britain...

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Police Violence at Hebron Anti Roads Protest

The local Palestinian community of Hebron, attempt to protest against construction plans for an illegal settler road which would destroy part of their ancient grave yard, but are prevented from even gathering to protest by IOF and Border Police. One Grandfather was arrested as he prayed for his land.

9 days till arrival

13-02-2005 21:56 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | Repression | World

mark off Bush's empire

Men who batter women are terrorists

13-02-2005 03:57 | Gender | Repression | London | World

In the U.S. , the FBI definition of "terrorist" also describes men who beat and rape women.

Austrian woman arrested in Turkey

11-02-2005 19:56 | Globalisation | Repression | World

Sandra Bakutz, an Austrian citizen, was arrested at Istanbul Airport on the way to join a delegation observing a trial. She has been charged with belonging to a banned organisation and has gone on hunger strike. Below is a statement dated February 11, 2005:

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Squatting trials in Hamburg

11-02-2005 12:51 | Free Spaces | Repression | Social Struggles | World

In February, trials against squatters of the Harkortstrasse in Hamburg (action took place in September 2003) continue meanwhile new trials open against squatters of the Hafenstrasse - action from April 2004, where around 100 trucks and other vehicles blockaded the Hafenstrasse.

Darfur - UN is all words, no action

“The new UN report on Darfur is all words and no action. It is a cruel betrayal of black Africans who are being slaughtered by Arab Islamists. These killings are racially motivated and the UN’s failure to condemn them as genocide is craven appeasement of the Sudanese government and the Janjaweed militia,” said human rights campaigner, Peter Tatchell, a member of the ad hoc Darfur Solidarity Campaign.

URGENT News from Nepal

The situation in Nepal is FAR worse than previously thought, The King is conducting massive repression and there is a communication blackout - this is one of the few reports getting out of Nepal

Defend the victims of Islamist repression

Ramzi Isalam says it is time the left sided with the victims of Islamist repression, not the fundamentalists. First published in Labour Left Briefing, February 2005

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