World Newswire Archive

Pictures of Geneva, anti-g8, 1.6.2003

20-06-2003 14:32 | Evian G8 | Social Struggles | World

here are some more pictures from Geneva, 1st of july, the barricades on the bridge and few from the demo

Tel Aviv bust stop (by Latuff)

20-06-2003 12:58 | Analysis | World

The politics of hedonism (alice nutter)

20-06-2003 12:39 | Culture | Health | Sheffield | World

The constant tension between drug culture and radical politics and the moments when the two seemingly opposite poles feed and rejuvenate each other.

Two US soldiers wounded in Iraq by RPG

20-06-2003 12:03 | Social Struggles | World

Two US soldiers wounded in Falluja Iraq after a rocket-propelled grenade strikes an electric transformer, amid a "spiralling series of attacks".

pics of Lausanne demo 31.5.

20-06-2003 11:26 | Evian G8 | Globalisation | World

In Evian, there was the G8 meeting, and also lots of protesters made it to different locations round the lake. Here are some pics from Lausanne 31.5.2003, particularly from
the 6pm demo trying to invade the yellow zone.

GM Crops 'May Push Poorest Farmers Into Debt'

Genetically modified crops will not tackle world hunger and could threaten the livelihoods of Third World farmers, a new study has said.
The report is published today by the charity ActionAid, before the start of the Government's long-awaited debate on GM next week.

Grenade attack on Americans reported in Iraq

20-06-2003 08:58 | Social Struggles | World

Americans reportedly attacked with grenades in "restive" Iraqi town of Falluja overnight. The Americans "indiscriminately" fired back. It is not clear whether there were casualties.

The SHORTWAVE REPORT 6/20/03 ¡Listen Globally!

19-06-2003 23:53 | Analysis | World

A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 files- broadcast quality (13.2MB) and quick download (3.3MB). With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, Russia, China, and Cuba.

THEY IMPEACH MURDERERS, DON'T THEY?

19-06-2003 20:40 | Globalisation | Indymedia | World

If you agree with Ted Rall, cast your votes online to impeach Bush. Opinion Counts!

Nazi sympathiser gains Senate seat

19-06-2003 20:31 | Anti-racism | World

Delacroix’s home had been raided at the time, revealing an arsenal of weapons as well as documents proving his extremist tendencies and nazi sympathies.

John Pilger on alternative media

19-06-2003 18:50 | World

John Pilger in Oslo, Norway 12.06.03

Sunday times used crude forgeries to hype Iraq's WMD's

19-06-2003 16:04 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | World

The Sunday Times, like other newspapers, scold Blair for "Sexing up" his dossier. However, they themselves used crudely forged documents to pretend Iraq was developing WMD's - in 1995 ! - expsed in Tribune

BBC Today Programme and Al Jazeera

19-06-2003 15:49 | Indymedia | World

R4 man defects to al-Jazeera

Controversial Arabic broadcaster al-Jazeera has poached a producer from BBC Radio 4's Today to work on its flagship investigative series, writes Michael Rosser.

pretentiousartist.com

19-06-2003 10:48 | Culture | World

http://pretentiousartist.com is an online portfolio of Mark Mozaz Wallis, political activist, troublemaker, self-styled genius and artist-wordsmith, struggling for personal stability in a world in need of therapy.

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thanks for your action

18-06-2003 22:46 | Evian G8 | World

Thanks for your action of solidarity
One of them who have been at Geneva

Huwaida Arraf Arrested at Huwara Checkpoint Please Protest

From Bad To Worse!

ISM founder Huwaida Arraf was taken into custody at Huwara Checkpoint near Nablus today after she protested the abusive treatment Palestinians were receiving from Israeli forces.

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The fight of the Catalan Countries in english: www.freecatalonia.com

18-06-2003 14:34 | Culture | World

ATTENTION VISITOR.
You are in Catalonia (Catalan Countries), a Nation with its own language, Catalan, which fights for its independence.
www.freecatalonia.com

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