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Thousands Against IMF Clash with Cops in Instanbul

07-10-2009 03:12 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

Turkish policeand transnational and local protesters clashed in Taksim Square and surrounding neighbourhoods in central Istanbul today

Zhibin Gu: China's communist dynasty: politics history of 60 years in review

04-10-2009 13:07 | Analysis | Globalisation | History | World

What is really inside Communist China since 1949? What is really behind China's politics, business, economy and international relations? Is China's communist corruption going to ruin the nation in light of global financial crisis? Get powerful reviews from a new posting by provocative Chinese thinker George Zhibin Gu of World Association of International Studies at Stanford University.

Stop Farnborough Airport Expansion

Expansion of Farnborough Airport will lead to increased CO2 emissions at a time when we need deep cuts.

More Lies, More Deception

28-09-2009 06:56 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Globalisation | World

Iran is insisting that the US government abide by the non-proliferation treaty that the US originated and pushed and that Iran signed. But the US government, which is currently engaged in three wars of aggression and has occupying troops in a number of other countries, insists that Iran, which is invading and occupying no country, cannot be trusted with nuclear energy capability.

Promoting Corporate Welfare

Unemployment Benefits give Businesses a 90% wage bill reduction. While Unemployment is at high, benefits rates are at an all time, historical low. This is resulting in a nett transfer of wealth from private individuals to shareholders.

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.

Today your Freedom is being signed away

25-09-2009 01:10 | Globalisation | Repression | Terror War | World

Today at the UN, New York, States are signing a treaty which excludes core obligations and the right to development which will result in people becoming far more dependent on the State/Corporations and also result in discrimination against the poor. Many States are following these policies. However with these rights excluded it will be harder to discern the difference between terrorists and 'freedom fighters'. It is now known the rights to fight for.

Global Systematic Discrimination against the Poor

States are due to sign a UN protocol which by its exclusion of core obligations will allow States to discriminate against the poor. This will give more credibility to those terrorists who claim to be fighting on behalf of the poor. The protocol by also excluding the empowerment rights to development et al will allow States to create a more dependent population unable to help themselves. Many States are already following such policies.

Save Our Herbs; the Campaign for the Protection of Herbal Medicine

23-09-2009 10:13 | Culture | Globalisation | Health | World

Without your support our traditional herbal medicines could become obsolete, inaccessible and your freedom of choice taken from you.

Filipino workers say "Never Again"

23-09-2009 02:59 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

Workers belonging to the Coalition Against Contractualization (KONTRA) today marched to Mendiola to mark the anniversary of the signing of Proclamation 1081 that imposed Martial Law 37 years ago and to reaffirm their vows to never again let the country slip into darkness.

Global Minga in Defence of Mother Earth and her Peoples: Oct 12 - 16

21-09-2009 14:50 | Ecology | Globalisation | Social Struggles | World

In defense of Mother Earth and her Peoples against the commercialization of life, pollution and the criminalization of Indigenous and social movements...Marking the day Christopher Columbus first set foot on Abya Yala, 518 years ago. The mobilization will begin on Oct 12.

Why is unemployment ignored by the Left?

20-09-2009 23:45 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

The Left are caught up in an endless series of navel gazing activities that ignore fundamental struggles. The relationship between people and economics is one of the struggles that has ceased to be of any great interest to campaigners and political activists. The reason is plain and simple: Thatcher Won the Class War.

Vietnamese Vivisector Killed at Yale. The University Hides Nature of Research

20-09-2009 22:55 | Animal Liberation | Globalisation | Other Press | World

Yale University has at least 24 animal vivisection labs on campus.
Some are underground. Violence to animals attracts violence to
humans. Fast food chains have more crime and theft.
Slaughterhouse owners are scofflaws.

Al Quds March and Rally, London - pictures.

14-09-2009 15:04 | Analysis | Globalisation | Terror War | World

At London's Marble Arch, around 1000 people including religious scholars, clerics and Rabbi's gather together to hold the annual Al Quds march and rally to present themselves alongside those oppressed around the world including those struggling with the ongoing Israeli blockade of Gaza.

Camp Ashraf Hunger Strike press conference, London - pictures.

10-09-2009 09:21 | Analysis | Globalisation | Terror War | World

On the 44th day of the solidarity hunger strikes outside the US embassy in London's Mayfair district, Iranian campaigners hold a press conference to draw attention to the plight of the residents at Camp Ashraf in Iraq.

Disarm DSEi arms fair, London - pictures.

08-09-2009 20:50 | Analysis | Globalisation | Terror War | World

Around 150 activists and anti arms-trade campaigners gather in London to bring attention to Europes largest arms fair due to take place in London between 8th and 11th September 2009.

Global Systematic Discrimination against the Poor due to be signed by States

06-09-2009 13:46 | Globalisation | Repression | Social Struggles | World

An Optional Protocol is due to be signed by States which, because of its exclusion of the core minimum obligations of the State, will allow States to systematically discriminate against the poor. In addition, it allows for the creation of a far more dependent people unable to help themselves.

Solidarity with Camp Ashraf Hunger Strikers, London - pictures

06-09-2009 09:31 | Globalisation | Repression | Terror War | World

On day 40 of the international hunger strikes taking place around the world in sympathy with the hunger strikers in Camp Ashraf, Iraq, London hunger strikers hold a solidarity vigil for those still arbitrarily detained in custody by Iraqi security forces.

Fall Delegation to Bolivia: Food Sovereignty and Indigenous Resistance

05-09-2009 17:28 | Ecology | Globalisation | Social Struggles | World

Fall Delegation to Bolivia: Food Sovereignty and Indigenous Resistance

Spend Thanksgiving celebrating indigenous resistance and exploring food sovereignty issues in Bolivia, the first country in the hemisphere to be governed by an indigenous president.

Camp Ashraf Hunger Strike, US embassy, London - pictures.

04-09-2009 21:15 | Globalisation | Repression | Terror War | World

On the 39th day of a hunger strike outside the US embassy in London, Iranian pro-democracy campaigners lobby Downing Street to pressure the Iraqi government to release 36 prisoners it has taken prisoner from Camp Ashraf, north of Baghdad.

World Globalisation Newswire Archive

Thousands Against IMF Clash with Cops in Instanbul

Zhibin Gu: China's communist dynasty: politics history of 60 years in review

Stop Farnborough Airport Expansion

More Lies, More Deception

Promoting Corporate Welfare

Academy Schools; The Sinister Programming of Children

Today your Freedom is being signed away

Global Systematic Discrimination against the Poor

Save Our Herbs; the Campaign for the Protection of Herbal Medicine

Filipino workers say "Never Again"

Global Minga in Defence of Mother Earth and her Peoples: Oct 12 - 16

Why is unemployment ignored by the Left?

Vietnamese Vivisector Killed at Yale. The University Hides Nature of Research

Al Quds March and Rally, London - pictures.

Camp Ashraf Hunger Strike press conference, London - pictures.

Disarm DSEi arms fair, London - pictures.

Global Systematic Discrimination against the Poor due to be signed by States

Solidarity with Camp Ashraf Hunger Strikers, London - pictures

Fall Delegation to Bolivia: Food Sovereignty and Indigenous Resistance

Camp Ashraf Hunger Strike, US embassy, London - pictures.

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