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Palestine Solidarity Initiative Announces UK Expansion

04-10-2009 01:47 | Anti-racism | Education | Palestine | World

The Palestine Solidarity Initiative (PSI) has announced that as a result of its success last year it is expanding to encourage and support applications from Palestinians to any Masters degree programme in the UK.

Campaign Launched To Free LSE Student Trapped In Gaza

Students and alumni of the London School of Economics have started a campaign to allow a student, Othman Sakallah, to be able to leave Gaza and continue his studies at the university.

Academy Schools; The Sinister Programming of Children

Something nasty is at work in education. Billed as a radical NuLabour rethinking of how to educate children, 47 schools are to be run as privately sponsored Academies with international corporations such as weapons giant Vosper-Thornycroft.

Climate Swoop and COP 15 Mobilisation Call Out

This is going to be hot Autumun of Climate Action - we are are oprganising a mobilisation tour of the UK and we need your help! Local groups from all over the country are being called upon to organise and resist!

Mental Health Act Silences Litigant in Person - Maurice Kirk South Wales Police

31-08-2009 21:29 | Education | Health | Social Struggles | World

The Mental Health Act and section 35 must never be abused, or be seen to be abused, as the ultimate, ‘passive’, ‘peaceful’, ‘non-violent’ and silent weapon of State, and Police control. In the presnt matters pertaining between Maurice Kirk, the 'flying vet', aviator and South Wales Police, this one case that may deserve a closer look.

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Urgent Action - Support the Oxford 6

Saharawi students due to attend a course in the UK have been prevented from travelling, interrogated and violently assaulted by the Moroccan police. Please contact the Moroccan Ministry of Justice and the British Ambassador to Morocco to help ensure their safety.

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Sex Worker Open University

05-08-2009 10:44 | Education | Migration | Workers' Movements | World

Sex workers are routinely portrayed in the media as victims. At London’s first ever Sex Worker Open University, over two hundred sex workers and allies from the UK and abroad took part in workshops, discussions and actions. This film presents an alternative and empowered image of the sex worker:

http://current.com/items/90496517_sex-worker-open-university.htm

Bligh government corruption savaged by Tony Fitzgerald QC

04-08-2009 01:32 | Education | Health | Repression | World

Former Queenslander, Fitzgerald Inquiry Commissioner and respected corruption fighter, Tony Fitzgerald QC, has savaged Queensland Labor's corruption, cronyism and secrecy during its 12 years in power.

http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25851749-5013871,00.html

Students respond to G8 in Rome with occupations

09-07-2009 13:19 | Education | Globalisation | Social Struggles | World

Students in Rome demand housing, basic income and welfare from the G8 Summit.

The Counter-Revolution Will Not be Tweeted or Did Obama Know?

07-07-2009 18:19 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Education | World

"But speaking of premeditation, we come to arguably the most important similarity, one which has been controversial in recent days, as liberal/leftist supporters of Obama bend over backwards to reinforce their waning "hope" in the final days of the post-electoral honeymoon: the covert U.S. role in the coup."

Justice 4 the Northwest 10: London meeting report

05-07-2009 14:25 | Anti-racism | Education | Terror War | World

A public meeting was held at SOAS on 2 July in support of 10 (now 9) Pakistani students facing deportation as they pose a threat to "national security" following their arrest in yet another big "anti-terror raid" embarrassment. Of course that threat is unspecified and the evidence is secret...fair trial anyone? Justice?

Governor of Queensland incommunicado on judicial corruption claims

04-07-2009 22:37 | Education | Health | Repression | World

Queensland Governor, Dr Penelope Wensley, is unresponsive to judicial abuse complaints against her brother, Robert Wensley QC, by an unrepresented 12 year old bullied schoolboy and his mother.

Governor of Queensland in denial on judicial corruption claims

03-07-2009 16:52 | Education | Health | Repression | World

Queensland Governor, Dr Penelope Wensley, is unresponsive to judicial abuse complaints against her brother, Robert Wensley QC, by an unrepresented 12 year old bullied schoolboy and his mother.

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Governor Of Queensland ignores judicial corruption claims involving brother

01-07-2009 06:26 | Education | Repression | Social Struggles | World

This article is about government inaction on judicial abuse and corruption allegations by an unrepresented teenage victim of severe school bullying and education discrimination.

Ark Academies, Ron Beller and Subprime Mortgages

29-06-2009 03:50 | Education | Globalisation | South Coast | World

Ron Beller, trustee of Ark Academies, finds it appropriate to make a fortune from the subprime mortgage disaster, and act as a 'philanthropic' trustee for Ark Academies, at the same time.

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July Delegation to Venezuela: Human Rights, Food Sovereignty & Social Change

27-06-2009 14:39 | Education | Globalisation | Social Struggles | World

July Delegation to Venezuela: Human Rights, Food Sovereignty & Social Change

The Alberto Lovera Bolivarian Circle of NY invites you to join us in July for a 10-day trip to Venezuela examining advances in food sovereignty and other initiatives for social change.

Nicaragua: Campaign against Grupo Pellas lacks scientific evidence

26-06-2009 16:47 | Education | Globalisation | Health | World

CKD campaign against Grupo Pellas and Nicaragua Sugar Estates and Flor de Caña Boycott by ANAIRC and UITA lack scientific evidence. Informative article on chronic kidney failure disease, its causes, and lack of scientific evidence linking it to sugarcane growing.

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To President Hugo Chavez and the World: Coke Zero

19-06-2009 15:55 | Education | Health | World

President Hugo Chavez has banned Coke Zero from Venezuela based on a health problem. He needs to know what the health problem is. Aspartame in Coke Zero is an addictive excitoneurotoxic carcinogenic drug that interacts with other drugs and vaccines.

Vice-Chancellor of Kingston University Accused of Misappropriating Public Funds

15-06-2009 14:33 | Education | South Coast | World

According to a public interest disclosure filed with the Higher Education Funding Council of England, Kingston University's Vice-Chancellor allegedly used public funds reserved for education and research to pay for his personal legal action against a former staff member. The disclosure alleges that Sir George Scott, aka Sir Peter Scott, utilized his position as Vice-Chancellor to get the University to pay for his failed complaint with the World Intellectual Property Organisation against former Senior Lecturer, Dr Howard Fredrics.

Speaker Of Qld Parliament Denies Bullied Schoolboy Electoral Representation

10-06-2009 19:53 | Education | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Brisbane, Australia - Speaker of the House, John Mickel, has repeatedly stone walled and refused to raise the issue of severe school bullying, education discrimination and systemic judicial abuse and corruption on behalf of Brisbane woman Jennifer Nash and her teenage son in Parliament, in line with the principles of the Westminster system.

World Education Newswire Archive

Palestine Solidarity Initiative Announces UK Expansion

Campaign Launched To Free LSE Student Trapped In Gaza

Academy Schools; The Sinister Programming of Children

Climate Swoop and COP 15 Mobilisation Call Out

Mental Health Act Silences Litigant in Person - Maurice Kirk South Wales Police

Urgent Action - Support the Oxford 6

Sex Worker Open University

Bligh government corruption savaged by Tony Fitzgerald QC

Students respond to G8 in Rome with occupations

The Counter-Revolution Will Not be Tweeted or Did Obama Know?

Justice 4 the Northwest 10: London meeting report

Governor of Queensland incommunicado on judicial corruption claims

Governor of Queensland in denial on judicial corruption claims

Governor Of Queensland ignores judicial corruption claims involving brother

Ark Academies, Ron Beller and Subprime Mortgages

July Delegation to Venezuela: Human Rights, Food Sovereignty & Social Change

Nicaragua: Campaign against Grupo Pellas lacks scientific evidence

To President Hugo Chavez and the World: Coke Zero

Vice-Chancellor of Kingston University Accused of Misappropriating Public Funds

Speaker Of Qld Parliament Denies Bullied Schoolboy Electoral Representation

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