UK Globalisation Newswire Archive
Collective statement of solidarity with the social struggle in Oaxaca, Mexico
24-11-2006 10:53
Global Action Day for Education (30th Nov.)
24-11-2006 02:31
report back: Oxford WDM meeting - Our World is Not for Sale
23-11-2006 11:17
Oxford World Development Movement (WDM) hosted a talk on Wednesday 22nd November at the Town Hall entitled, 'The World Bank and International Monetary Fund: Reform or Abolition?' Turn-out was really good and people heard three top speakers talk on the future of the World Bank and IMF: Dr. Stephen Hurt, Senior Lecturer in International Relations at Oxford Brookes, Patrick Watt, Senior Policy Officer at ActionAid, and Peter Hardstaff, Head of Policy at WDM.Buy Nothing Day this Saturday 25th November
23-11-2006 10:27
This year our message is simple, shop less - live more! The challenge is to try simple living for a day, spend time with family and friends, rather than spend money on them.
Janitors' Victory in Houston - Thank You!
23-11-2006 00:22
Compas!!!After 4 weeks of janitors in Houston, USA, striking and a heavy escalation last week (88 arrested in civil disobediences, local, national and international coordinated actions and a heavy corporate campaign against Chevron and Hines) janitors won a big victory!
Student Sit-In Halts LSE Oil Baron Peter Sutherland's Lecture
22-11-2006 23:00
Ten Reasons to Block LNG in Wales
22-11-2006 12:11
Corporate greed and mindless materialism threaten to destroy the planet. Act nowOaxaca - day of action minute by minute in the rebelion
21-11-2006 18:34
original and ammendments http://vientos.info/cml/ < free media centre collectives
St Edmunds Day 2006: A year after the curse
20-11-2006 17:09
Last November 20th 2006 the Knights of St Edmund formerly laid the ancient curse of St Edmund upon the Cattle-Market Development at Bury St Edmunds to prevent the construction of an 11.5 acre shopping mall, which has been rejected by three democratic and independent ballots of the towns people. So what happened next?Brize Norton National Demonstration, 2 December
20-11-2006 17:03
2 DECEMBER 06 ~ RAF BRIZE NORTON
Coaches leaving from Central London 9.30am
Tickets: £10 / £8 (to book contact office@stopwar.org.uk or 020 7278 6694)
ephemera special issue on Latin America
20-11-2006 15:19
Whether in Oaxaca, El Alto, Buenos Aires or Porto Alegre - Latin America is a continent that has seen many social struggles and popular resistances in recent years. This special issue of "ephemera" is dedicated to giving voice to some of these struggles, in order to share their experiences across the globe. Comprising 10 contributions, published in Spanish or Portuguese and translated into English, these texts particularly explore the question of how struggles and resistances have been organized in the Latin American context.The Evolution of Morality
19-11-2006 16:07
Melbourne: Police Attack G20 Protestors Causing Severe Injuries
19-11-2006 14:02
Ludicrous Assumptions
19-11-2006 03:21
Ludicrous assumptions are many but perhaps the most absurd is the assumption that those who steal the greater percentage of available wealth and continue to implement economic strategies designed to enslave are (somehow) safe and secure. From the Pacific islands to the pitch battles in Mainland China, exploited people of the world are retaliating against injustice.Payback: 100 Melbourne Police violently attack G20 Festive Gathering
18-11-2006 16:51
Street Confrontations at Melbourne G20 Protest
18-11-2006 12:52
Melbourne: Businesses Targeted by G20 Protests
17-11-2006 16:07
The G20 meeting of Finance Ministers, the World Bank and the IMF is appearing in Melbourne, Australia over the weekend of 18-19 November. They are being welcomed by a series of conferences, creative protests and festivals by a wide variety of anti-globalisation activists.War Profiteers Targeted on Corporate Engagement day
17-11-2006 06:06
Public Meeting: Our World is Not for Sale
16-11-2006 20:21
Oxford World Development Movement (WDM) is hosting a public meeting to discuss possible ways forward in the fight against global poverty in the Long Room, Oxford Town Hall, on the 22nd November from 7:15-9:15pm . The topic for discussion is, 'The World Bank and International Monetary Fund: Reform or Abolition?'