World Anti-militarism Newswire Archive

Under Likud, illegal outposts received NIS 70 million to Build ....on Palestinia

09-06-2005 03:12 | Anti-militarism | World

The Housing Ministry allocated at least NIS 70 million
to build infrastructure and erect public structures in
82 illegal outposts in the West Bank during the prime
ministerial terms of Benjamin Netanyahu (1996-1999)
and Ariel Sharon (2001-2004), Haaretz has learned from
an appendix to attorney Talia Sasson's report on the
outposts.

Modern Barbarism

08-06-2005 12:38 | Anti-militarism | World

In the Dialectic of the Enlightenment (1944), Adorno and Horkheimer diagnosed that instrumental reason has the tendency to become a murderous delusion under the frosty sun.. Adorno used the term regressive progress to express the paradoxical nature of modern civilization.

May Day Versus Loyalty Day

04-06-2005 18:01 | Anti-militarism | Ecology | Health | World

May Day versus McCarthy era like "Loyalty Day" opened a UN Conference against Nuclear Weapons that seemed doomed by ambiguities and lack of reportage from its very start… including vagueUS intentions towards peace contrasted by recent trends and “nuclearised” weapons that support pre emptive strikes. Meanwhile, Israel still vague about possessing nuclear weapons adds to its crimes against humanity in the Occupied Territories by dumping its waste on someone else’s homeland.

Brian Haw clocks up 4 years of 24/7 in Parliament Square!

This is a 1,400 word report with 6 photos of the 4th anniversary of Brian Haw's vigil for Iraq in London's Parliament Square.

Fight Poverty Not War Rally in Swansea

04-06-2005 17:06 | Anti-militarism | London | World

The Swansea Coalition Against The War has organised a public rally in Swansea on friday the 17th June.Be there!

Watergate: a trivial misdemeanour

04-06-2005 08:17 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | World

The identity of “Deep Throat”, the insider source who blew the whistle on the Watergate affair, was revealed earlier this week.

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fight poverty not wars...meeting in Swansea

The Economics of the Madhouse

02-06-2005 23:02 | Anti-militarism | Globalisation | Social Struggles | World

Chris Harman,editor of the International Socialism Journal, will be speaking in Neath on wednesday the 8th June.He will be speaking on "The Economics of the madhouse" and the public meeting at the Castle Hotel the Parade in the town centre begins at 7.30 pm.All welcome!

“Lockout” in Britain

02-06-2005 17:02 | Anti-militarism | World

1668 U.S GI’s now “officially” dead in Iraq, and details on the upcoming G8 “Lockout” in Britain. Also see U.S. anti-democracy moves in Iran

Tayside Police return Dr K's camera!

This is a 1,000 word article about my visit to Gleneagles in March when my camera was confiscated but then returned.
13 photos are attached.

Iraq's future

01-06-2005 21:30 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | World

An examination on the possibilities for Iraq's future; the present course and the alternatives

Woman tazered for Speeding USA= Stop tazers for Uk police

01-06-2005 21:19 | Anti-militarism | Gender | Technology | World

http://www.filecabi.net/v.php?file=1117656456.wmv
Let this be a lesson to all, this women had comitted the offence of driving 4 miles per hour over a speed limit.
The cop is just looking for any excuse to use his new toy and appears to enjoy the crime so much he can not resist doing it again when the woman is paralised and begging help

Gay Turk jailed and beaten

URGENT ACTION – Email Turkish Prime Minister.
War Resisters' International fears for the safety of imprisoned Turkish conscientious objector Mehmet Tarhan, presently awaiting trial in the Military Prison at Sivas.

Zarqawi tape 'magic'

01-06-2005 02:05 | Anti-militarism | London | World

Zarqawi, whom the US has declared is their 'demon' in Iraq, is used as an excuse for the killing over 100,000 innocent men women and children, simply described as 'Collateral Damage' by the US and its allies, who failed to count the dead.

Story from Baghdad with 7 photos

This is 750 word account of the story of Amal, an Iraqi mother of three who is a refugee from Baghdad in Amman, Jordan where I met her. 7 labelled photos are attached.

The Iraqi Nightmare

30-05-2005 14:15 | Anti-militarism | World

The truth is nothing is under control in Iraq. The number of suicide attacks, surprise assaults and car bombs has doubled since February to 70 per day.. The strategy for victory is breaking down because Iraq is not going forward economically.

US- 'Frenchfries protestor turns against Iraq war.

25-05-2005 15:16 | Anti-militarism | World

The US Rep'senator (Walter Jones) who renamed
frenchfries 'Freedom fries' has now turned against the
Iraq War.
Better late than never....

project camouflage comics - announcement

24-05-2005 16:13 | Anti-militarism | Culture | Repression | World

I would like to invite you to look at my new production made at the Jan van Eyck Academy, Maastricht (The Netherlands) in cooperation with Rekall Design; comments and criticism are always welcome:

http://www.camouflagecomics.com/

The Conceited Empire

23-05-2005 18:31 | Anti-militarism | World

There will never be another single superpower.. The traditional superpowers are all stagnating. But the developing world is fast gaining. And that is cause for some hope.. In 1976 Prof. Todd predicted the fall of the Soviet Union.

Pix of Uzbek Embassy Demonstration, Sat 21 May 05

23-05-2005 14:16 | Anti-militarism | Repression | London | World

A powerful peaceful protest against the state-perpetrated massacres in Uzbekistan.

For permission to copy and use, see CopyLeft at the end of the story below the photos.
For a link to the other set of photos, see one of the comments at the foot of this page.

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