World Newswire Archive

ERIO calls for urgent measures for Roma in Slovakia

01-03-2004 20:34 | Anti-militarism | Repression | Social Struggles | World

ERIO Press release on Roma prostest in Eastern Slovakia and call on the Slovak Government and the European Union to work towards the improvement of the situation of Roma across Europe.

Callout to International Mobilization Against the FTAA/bFTA's for April 17

01-03-2004 18:47 | Bio-technology | Globalisation | Social Struggles | World

This is a callout from the anti-FTAA campaign based in Quito, Ecuador. Recognising that bilateral free trade agreements with the United States have replaced the FTAA as the new and immediate threat for the Andean and Central American nations, we call out for an international network of solidarity to fight neoliberalist politics and mobilize on April 17 international day of peasant struggles

S. Korea: Migrant Workers Struggle (updated)

01-03-2004 18:44 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Since more than 100 days we, migrant workers from different countries, are occupying Myeong-dong cathedral's compound downtown Seoul to fight against gov't's policy of mass deportation.

President Aristide Says 'I WAS KIDNAPPED. TELL THE WORLD IT WAS A COUP!

01-03-2004 16:58 | Anti-militarism | World

From

http://www.democracynow.org

Unarmed Palestinian Boy Shot in the Back

01-03-2004 15:32 | Anti-militarism | World

WASHINGTON (NFTF.org) -- Yousef Bashir, a 15-year-old unarmed Palestinian, was recently shot in the back by the Israeli Defense Forces as he waved goodbye to United Nations aid workers, who were also threatened by the IDF.

COKE KICKED OUT FROM TRINITY COLLEGE IN IRELAND

01-03-2004 15:27 | Indymedia | Repression | World

Trinity students have voted by 1800 votes (aprox.) to 1600 votes aprox to boycott Coke

Latest Genoa news from Local Newspaper

01-03-2004 12:00 | Genoa | Globalisation | World

Court cases against people accused of taking part in militant actions against the 2001 Genoa G8 Summit begin tomorrow (Tues 2nd March 2004). Here's an article from a mainstream local newspaper in Genoa about the cases and the likelyhood of more arrests.

PEACE AND FRIENDSHIP MEMORIAL AT MIDPOINT

01-03-2004 11:27 | Analysis | Social Struggles | World

The Partition of British India in 1947, which created the two independent states of Pakistan and India, was followed by one of the cruelest and bloodiest migrations and religious and ethnic cleansings in history and resulted in the forced transfer of an estimated 14 to 18 million people between the two countries.

Eyewitness Says Aristide did NOT Flee - US Soldiers forced him out at gunpoint

01-03-2004 03:50 | Social Struggles | World

A French reporter on the scene in Haiti found a terrified old man - a palace caretaker, he believes - cowering in a corner. The old man said US soldiers came in and forced Aristide to leave at gun point.

Urgent action to save the lives of two women

01-03-2004 00:40 | Gender | Social Struggles | World

The lives of Nazila and Farideh are in great danger

Guy Philippe. Anti-democratic Murdering Dog Of The CIA

29-02-2004 18:31 | World

As the US controlled murdering puppet Guy Philippe buys his mercenary
friends some drinks (with CIA dollars) on his birthday, here is some backround info.
Expect a return to military rule and the end of democracy in Haiti.

CoupsRUS: Haiti and Venezuela

29-02-2004 18:25 | Anti-militarism | World

An argument that the CIA is involved in both Haiti and Venezuela and the techniques and criteria that the CIA use in overthrowing governments.

Israeli Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom In London Today

29-02-2004 16:04 | World

After a visit to Ireland,Israeli Foreign Minister
Silvan Shalom is in London today meeting Jack Straw.

ISM Reports: Palestinians Villagers Take Their Case To Israeli Supreme Court

29-02-2004 15:21 | Anti-racism | World

The Israeli Supreme Court will examine the legality of the Wall in the
North western region of Jerusalem

Experts examine Apache Killing Video

29-02-2004 12:36 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | World

Followup to IMC article "The Apache Killing Video", showing a video of a possible war crime.

Text follows of a documentary, where a former US Lieutenant General and an international lawyer describe the killing as a war crime.

Haitian Coup Postponed For A Couple Of Days After Request From Washington

28-02-2004 22:56 | Anti-militarism | World

well well

The Crats of Hebron

28-02-2004 15:41 | Anti-militarism | World

And now this rising "third" population lives ferociously in Hebron, along with the Palestinians and the settlers and soldiers. They have come about as a direct result of the illegal occupation, but are in some ways symbolic of the different kind of existence that Old Hebron has become as it is called, Area H-2.