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CALL TO ALL SECULARISTS : JUDGE LUIGI TOSTI MUST BE ACQUITTED !

19-12-2005 13:46 | Repression | World

On November 18th ,2005, the judge Luigi Tosti, age 57, is condemned by the Aquila tribunal, about one hundred kilometres from Rome, to 7 months in jail and a 1 year suspension. His crime ? Luigi Tosti refuses to judge in the presence of religious signs inside the courtroom. We are demanding immediate abandon of the legal proceedings against the judge Luigi Tosti !

AMMAD HAQUE POLITICAL POETRY on the seasonal shows of 'piety' and 'compassion

19-12-2005 10:22 | Analysis | Globalisation | World

On the day when the mainstream UK news outlets are running the alleged story about alleged class division between John Prescott and his boss Tony Blair - and on the alleged rift between Gordon Brown and Tony Blair over the British EU rebate...
in contrast with the absence from the main news media in the UK of anything like decent reporting on how BOTH Prescott and Brown are as much responsible as Blair for continuing with the policy of impoverishment of huge parts of the world’s populations...

AADHIKAR DAILY WORLD COMMENTARY

19-12-2005 04:40 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Political and human rights in the UK were as much under state pressure on 19 December 1980 as they are today 19 December 2005.

25th anniversary of the founding of the Aadhikar in London, UK.

Rising Temps and Hurricanes Break Records i

18-12-2005 22:53 | Ecology | World

by Michael T. Neuman
Email: mtneuman (at) juno.com

Thoughts on Iraqi electionswith 19 photos attached.

18-12-2005 21:27 | Analysis | Anti-racism | Social Struggles | World

This is a 500 word article about the Iraqi elections with 19 photos attached.

It’s Good News Week

18-12-2005 18:05 | Analysis | Repression | World

Bush has declared that it’s acceptable to illegally bug US citizens for a ‘good cause’; Cheney opposed legislation banning the use of torture by US agencies! Rumsfeld denounces claims that Iraq invasion is related to Oil appropriation; US Congress attacks Bush or rather those responsible for the debacle that is the Bush Presidency. But the news of the week is the residents of Sydney contracting the disease that is John Winston Howard (cowardice).

NO-WTO! REPORT OF READING SOLIDARITY DEMO:

18-12-2005 16:54 | WTO Hong Kong 2005 | Globalisation | Oxford | World

In Reading last night, around 20-30 anti-capitalists, environmentalists, students and others marched from the Reading International Solidarity Centre, to make a free cafe and anti-World Trade Organisation demonstration outside Starbucks in the town centre. Protesters moved quickly into the Oracle Riverside - busy private land on both sides of the canal which is lined with posh restaurants, bars and the cinema between the huge Oracle shopping center and it's multi-story carpark.

HAITI'S ACHIEVEMENTS UNDER ARISTIDE, NOW LOST

18-12-2005 15:40 | Anti-militarism | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Haiti's achievements under Aristide and Lavalas during their 10 years in office and conditions now after the U.S. led coup

When the sands ran red

18-12-2005 14:22 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | World

Many Australians feel Howard is ignoring the problem. Others say his narrow response shows how well he has read Australia's mood. But by not condemning the racism, Howard and Labor leader Kim Beazley have both arguably failed to show moral leadership.

AIDS and budgetary policy

18-12-2005 13:18 | Analysis | Health | World

I know that many would prefer to begin otherwise, but I would not like to hide the truth, and the truth is that at the moment, more than forty million people in the World so many are infected by the virus of human immunodeficiency —almost as the total population from Spain—, On global, single scale in 2005 , five million new infections have taken place and in addition, five hundred seventy thousand children will die directly by causes related to the syndrome of inmuno acquired deficiency.

UPDATE: Romanian Social Centre UNDER THREAT!

17-12-2005 18:51 | Culture | Free Spaces | Repression | World

As detailed in previous articles on Indymedia, the social/cultural centre INCA in Timisoara, Romania, is under threat of eviction and desperately needs support. To send a protest email will only take a few minutes.

HONGKONG: WTO protesters crash gates !

17-12-2005 16:38 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | World

- SOUTH KOREAN FARMERS STAND TALL AND BREAK INTO CONVENTION CENTER WHERE THE WTO-TRADE-TALKS ARE HAPPENING -

A Burundian asks: Can we still trust the UN?

17-12-2005 13:19 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | World

In the preamble of its Charter, the United Nations Organization pledges to establish conditions under which justice and international law can be maintained.

In the case of Burundi, however, this provision seems to have been constantly ignored

Melbourne Anti-Racism - Friday

17-12-2005 02:14 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | Repression | World

Masses of Melbournians unite to demonstrate as a response to Racism and the Terror War.

Inspiring photos from the WTO summit in Hong Kong

Here some more inspiring photos from the WTO summit in Hong Kong. See feature for more info.

Sydney beaches unsafe

16-12-2005 18:04 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | Repression | World

Those who ignore the advice will have their cars searched at checkpoints and will be turned away by police, unless they have a valid reason for going into the areas.

Support the July 7th survivor's online petition for a Public Inquiry

16-12-2005 17:54 | Anti-militarism | Repression | Social Struggles | World

"Apparently it will 'take too long', 'be too expensive' and 'only tell us things we already know.' We have spent a thousand days in Iraq and £3.1 billion. Is that too long? Is that too expensive? Is the link between Iraq and July 7th what we already know?" - Rachel, London Bombings survivor

On Ecological Utopias

16-12-2005 17:14 | Ecology | World

The total commercialization of the world has triumphed.. A dynamic of growth withdrawal could be initiated through a few simple measures.. Internalizing the costs would drastically change our societies.. Democratic local initiatives are realistic.

"Get vocal. Go postal. Make your voice heard" - 7/7 survivor urges public action

16-12-2005 12:09 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | Terror War | World

"What was done in our name before the bombs, what is being done in our name after the bombs? How can our present suffering help others in the future? Do these questions not deserve time and attention? Do we, you, all of us not deserve answers?"

MUHAMMAD HAQUE POLITICAL POETRY on yet another Blairite cull

16-12-2005 11:11 | Analysis | Animal Liberation | World

Channel 4 news 'anchorman' (an Amercanisation/US-isation) of Jon Snow that is embarrassingly inaccurate and overestimates Snow's record of 'toughness' and 'independence') allegedly interviewed one of Tony Blair's ritualistic cullers on Thursday 15 December 2005. The interview was an insult to all those who keep switching on ‘Channel Four’ to find on that outlet some really overdue investigative reporting that is not available on the BBC

World Newswire Archive

CALL TO ALL SECULARISTS : JUDGE LUIGI TOSTI MUST BE ACQUITTED !

AMMAD HAQUE POLITICAL POETRY on the seasonal shows of 'piety' and 'compassion

AADHIKAR DAILY WORLD COMMENTARY

Rising Temps and Hurricanes Break Records i

Thoughts on Iraqi electionswith 19 photos attached.

It’s Good News Week

NO-WTO! REPORT OF READING SOLIDARITY DEMO:

HAITI'S ACHIEVEMENTS UNDER ARISTIDE, NOW LOST

When the sands ran red

AIDS and budgetary policy

UPDATE: Romanian Social Centre UNDER THREAT!

HONGKONG: WTO protesters crash gates !

A Burundian asks: Can we still trust the UN?

Melbourne Anti-Racism - Friday

Inspiring photos from the WTO summit in Hong Kong

Sydney beaches unsafe

Support the July 7th survivor's online petition for a Public Inquiry

On Ecological Utopias

"Get vocal. Go postal. Make your voice heard" - 7/7 survivor urges public action

MUHAMMAD HAQUE POLITICAL POETRY on yet another Blairite cull

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