World Social Struggles Newswire Archive

Zapatistas on RED ALERT. Internationals Warned of Danger Of Staying

21-06-2005 10:20 | Social Struggles | London | World

Zapatista Army of National Liberation declares RED ALERT

Stonehenge Solsttice Gathering - Monday 20th June

I am posting the Terms and conditions published by English Heritage, so that everyone can be clearly informed of the parameters of the situation + plus a flyer

Neath School Bus Battle Hots Up!

18-06-2005 15:44 | Social Struggles | World

Opposition to the school bus closure plan in Neath is growing!

Photos of demo at Scottish Parliament on Thursday 16th June with short report.

This is a brief report of the demonstration at the Scottish Parliament on Thursday 16th June 2005. 12 photos are attached.

pic of the 1st ever Canterbury Gay pride event

16-06-2005 16:16 | Social Struggles | South Coast | World

link to set of pics from Canterbury Gay Pride.

Eleven Arguments for a Basic Income

16-06-2005 13:53 | Social Struggles | World

Social logic is more future-friendly than profit logic. With the end of cheap oil and the dollar crash on the horizon, a basic income would make the future human rather than predatory. Social Darwinism and an overreach economism blind to long-term necessities could become dinosaurs.

from meadowhell to guantomano bay and beyond

a day of getting involved in various actions with the sheffield convergence space

Dissent! Important Update on anti-G8 events (incl. accommodation)

16-06-2005 11:22 | G8 2005 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | World

This posting contains important information about anti-G8 Summit activities in Scotland, including arrival and accommodation. Always check

http://www.dissent.org.uk for the latest information.The following sections are included:(1) General, (2) Transport to the Summit (3) Arrival in Edinburgh (4) Accommodation in Edinburgh (5) Arrival in Glasgow (6) Accommodation in Glasgow (7) Rural Convergence Space (8) Timetable of actions.

Dover-Sat.Memorial to 58 Chinese dead opens

A memorial to the 58 Chinese who died in a lorry at Dover will be unveiled on Sat.

Photos of weekly demo outside Zimbabwean embassy

15-06-2005 11:41 | Free Spaces | Social Struggles | London | World

This weekly demo has been going on for years. In the light of the recent outrageous evictions occuring in Zimbabwe, some people may feel that the weekly demo may perhaps deserve additional support or involvement.

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Abundance and Scarcity

13-06-2005 13:44 | Social Struggles | World

The demand for a basic income attacks one of the basic pillars of the capitalist society: the notion that only persons who work may eat. Every person on this earth has a right to share in social life and wealth only because he or she exists as a person.

Gay Equality parade, Warsaw, draws 3,000 people!

12-06-2005 15:29 | Gender | Repression | Social Struggles | World

On saturday the 12th June, a 3,000 strong demonstration in Warsaw, Poland, for equality for gay people and culture in Poland was marred by threats and aggression from right wing opponants.

The SHORTWAVE REPORT 6/10/05 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY!

09-06-2005 23:40 | Analysis | Globalisation | Social Struggles | 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. Netherlands, Cuba, Spain, China, and Russia.

Ben Zephaniah denounces Jamaican homophobia.

09-06-2005 15:05 | Social Struggles | World

Via Amnesty Intl. dub poet Benjamin Zephaniah has today issued a statement calling on the jamaican authorities to act against homophobia. This on the 1st Anniversary of the murdered gay actvist Brian Williamson.
reggae star Capleton has had tour dates in France cancelled over hate lyrics....

G8 Great? Debt and the art of deception

09-06-2005 09:53 | G8 2005 | Analysis | Social Struggles | World

It's all getting a bit weird... the lines are bing blured and the goal posts unclear. The PR machine throwing white wash and confussion into the mix as the G8 summit approaches. With climate change and African poverty apparently the key issues on the official agenda and the great and the good of planet celebrity all pledging support, and even corporations getting in on the game, it's no wonder people are getting confused.

Report of `Reclaim the Streets` demo at Holyrood on June 8th with 10 photos

This is a 920 word article about the `Reclaim the Streets ` demo at the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday June 8th 2005. 10 labelled photos are attached.

EXECUTED ANDIZHAN

08-06-2005 15:38 | Repression | Social Struggles | London | World

"This is how we find the dead. We enter any mahallja and ask, "Where are your dead?" "Right here, round the corner," the locals say. Or "Next street", or "Over there."

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