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Iraq's 4 million refugees - does anyone care?

Breaking through the media silence on Iraqi civilian suffering.

Hicks, Howard and Rogue USA

03-03-2007 02:02 | Anti-militarism | Other Press | Repression | World

Anyone familiar with the criminal tactics of thoroughly corrupt State Institutions would not be surprised to learn of the plea bargain offered Guantanamo Bay detainee, David Hicks. After five years of torture and various other forms of physical and psychological abuse, the U.S. has offered a deal that would see Hicks released from Guantanamo but not necessarily from continued incarceration.

Poltergeist Osama Makes His Return

03-03-2007 01:05 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Terror War | World

Isn’t it curious “al-Qaeda” has decided to “open new fronts” in countries that figure on the neocon target list?

AUSTRALIA: NSW: Mardi Gras 2007

03-03-2007 00:17 | Analysis | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Love Justice for David Hicks we know you're part of the crowd. Thanks!

Two East Timorese protestors killed by Australian troops

02-03-2007 20:30 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Repression | World

The entire political and media establishment is complicit in the Howard government’s neo-colonial operation in East Timor, and the latest killings have, predictably, produced not a word of protest. While posturing as opponents of Australia’s participation in the occupation of Iraq, the Labor Party and the Greens back every military intervention in the Pacific to the hilt—from East Timor in 1999, to the Solomons in 2003 and 2006, and the Timor operation last year.

Rural Workers in Uruguay occupy land and call for solidarity

02-03-2007 19:34 | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

On January 14 of this year, Mandiy� � a group of small dairy farmers � occupied a 388 hectare section of the Eduardo Acevedo Estate in the area of Bella Uni�n, in the north of Uruguay. This is the second land occupation in the country, following the group of �peludos� (sugar cane workers) in their occupation one year ago of another 32 hectares that had been abandoned for more than ten years.

1. Day after eviction of Ungdomshuset - TIMELINE

02-03-2007 17:30 | Free Spaces | Social Struggles | World

The day after the eviction of Ungdomshuset and the following demonstrations, barricades and riots in Copenhagen, the police is expecting more troubles. Activists are meeting tonight and a few happenings are taking place around town. Things have been planned for tonight and the fight is obviously not over yet! A lot of people have now been detained for 14 days or more.

We All Can Enlist in the War on Climate Change

02-03-2007 14:11 | Climate Chaos | World

There are common-sense ways to deal with many of the environmental problems we have created. Help from O Canada to counter our helplessness and hopelessness

Save Rospuda Valley Demonstration, London, 9 March 2007

02-03-2007 13:16 | Ecology | World

Information concerning a demonstration opposing the construction of a bypass through the Rospuda Valley, Poland (Europe's only remaining Primeval forest).

On the Ground: Shell to Sea protest, Dublin, 24/02/07 - video and report

02-03-2007 12:42 | Rossport Solidarity | Ecology | Social Struggles | World

Leaving Bellanaboy Gas Terminal construction site at 7.30am, Saturday 24 February, we traveled out of Mayo.

Call for International Anti-G8 Demo in Rostock, June 2

02-03-2007 11:20 | G8 Germany 2007 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | World

The following is a call for an international demonstration against the 2007 G8 Summit in Heiligendamm, to be held in Rostock on Saturday 2 June, 2007. To sign up to support the Call, goto: www.heiligendamm2007.de

And remember to stick around for other actions and events throughout the week! See: www.g8-2007.de and www.block-g8.org

'Block G8' call for mass blockades of the G8

02-03-2007 11:15 | G8 Germany 2007 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | World

The following call for mass blockades of the G8 summit has been published by a broad coalition of groups, from anti-fascists to non-violent action groups, BUNDjugend (the German Friends of the Earth youth organisation) to radical-left networks, socialist youth organisations to the Green Party Youth Steering Committee, trade union organisations to christian organisations, libertarian theologists to activsts from attac... More groups are being invited to sign up. Do so here: www.block-g8.org

You can save political prisoner Ahmad Batebi from execution

02-03-2007 10:04 | Repression | Social Struggles | Birmingham | World

It is not long ago since the general massacre of Akbar Mohammadi, Valiollah Feyz e Mahdavi and Zahra Kazemi and lots of other political Activists, students, writers and journalists in prisons by the dictatorial regime in Iran. It is getting worse and worse.
Today Ahmad Batebi is one of the thousands of political prisoners that are not far from death because of non stop torture in prison.

US faces mounting crisis in Afghanistan

02-03-2007 04:23 | Analysis | Repression | Terror War | World

Cheney huddles with Musharraf and Karzai

Did HBO Cover-Up Bomb Evidence At The WTC On 9/11?

02-03-2007 02:14 | Analysis | Repression | Terror War | World

Did HBO television deliberately delete frames of video used in their 2002 documentary 'In Memorium - 9/11/2001', that revealed the detonation of an apparent exploive device at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001?

The Shortwave Report 3/2/07 ¡Listen Globally!

02-03-2007 00:56 | Analysis | World

A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. China, Netherlands, Cuba, and Russia.

“Controversial” Hypocrisy: US Support for Terror Groups in Iran

01-03-2007 20:01 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Terror War | World

Sunday Telegraph quotes Fred Burton, a former State Department counter-terrorism agent: “The latest attacks inside Iran fall in line with US efforts to supply and train Iran’s ethnic minorities to destabilise the Iranian regime.” That is to say, the US is deliberately exploiting ethnic divisions in Iran to destabilize the country -- precisely what it has accused Iran of trying to do in Iraq.

Police evicts social centre 'Ungdomshuset' in Copenhagen

01-03-2007 19:32 | Culture | Free Spaces | Social Struggles | World

After a long political and legal battle the basis-democratic, alternative political and cultural centre 'Ungdomshuset' was forcefully evicted by riot police and airborne anti-terror squads this morning. Ensuing demonstrations have seen large-scale confrontations between protestors and heavy-handed police, here is the full story from Copenhagen.

Pics of the brutal eviction of Ungdomshuset, Denmark.

01-03-2007 18:22 | Free Spaces | Repression | World

Police raided brutally Ungdomshuset today. Many people are severely hurt. Many arrested. Pics of the eviction:

Belgian firemen demonstrate in central Brussels - February 28, 2007

01-03-2007 18:12 | Workers' Movements | World

Un pompier belge lance un fumigène sur la police anti-émeute pendant une manifestation dans le centre de Bruxelles. Une centaine de pompiers protestaient pour demander de meilleures conditions de travail.
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World Newswire Archive

Iraq's 4 million refugees - does anyone care?

Hicks, Howard and Rogue USA

Poltergeist Osama Makes His Return

AUSTRALIA: NSW: Mardi Gras 2007

Two East Timorese protestors killed by Australian troops

Rural Workers in Uruguay occupy land and call for solidarity

1. Day after eviction of Ungdomshuset - TIMELINE

We All Can Enlist in the War on Climate Change

Save Rospuda Valley Demonstration, London, 9 March 2007

On the Ground: Shell to Sea protest, Dublin, 24/02/07 - video and report

Call for International Anti-G8 Demo in Rostock, June 2

'Block G8' call for mass blockades of the G8

You can save political prisoner Ahmad Batebi from execution

US faces mounting crisis in Afghanistan

Did HBO Cover-Up Bomb Evidence At The WTC On 9/11?

The Shortwave Report 3/2/07 ¡Listen Globally!

“Controversial” Hypocrisy: US Support for Terror Groups in Iran

Police evicts social centre 'Ungdomshuset' in Copenhagen

Pics of the brutal eviction of Ungdomshuset, Denmark.

Belgian firemen demonstrate in central Brussels - February 28, 2007

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