World Newswire Archive

10 MYTHS ABOUT IRAQI ELECTIONS - WHY I VOTED

31-03-2005 12:19 | Analysis | World

There hasn't been much real debate about the Iraqi elections. A lot of superficial rhetoric, but not much substance. Here is an exploration of some of the most common objections.

Equality Bill excludes gay rights

31-03-2005 08:31 | Anti-racism | Gender | Social Struggles | World

Protection from discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation has been excluded from five key provisions of the government’s new Equality Bill.

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GIVE UP THE JOB? HELL NO! : ANNAN

31-03-2005 05:53 | Anti-militarism | World

"I was absolutely confident that a thorough inquiry would clear me of any wrongdoing. The committee has now done so," Mr Annan told a press conference after the release of the investigation's interim report. "This exoneration by the independent enquiry obviously comes as a great relief," he said.

AntiG8 mobilization. Antiglobalists and Mass Media

Listen to them speaking! Journalists = so called fourth power. Do you really believe that TV messages may smash the World of Big Business?

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Luxembourg, 16-18th June 2005, EU Summit Protest

The mobilization and the protest against the European Union and the presidency of Luxembourg continues after the European-wide action day took place on the 19th of march in Brussels. In preperation for the next summit a multilingual mobilization brochure containing texts and practical advice has been published; and is also available on-line.

Delete Capitalism!
Days of Action Against the European Union Summit!
June 16-18, 2005
Luxembourg

FBI investigating incidents on Infoshop News and Flag.blackened.net

30-03-2005 12:33 | Indymedia | Repression | Technology | World

A message from the administrator of Fkag.blackened.net concerning two FBI subpoenas directed at sites hosted by the Flag server. One of these sites is Infoshop News.

FBI investigating incidents on subdomains hosted by flag.blackened.net.

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My escape from homophobic hell in Algeria

30-03-2005 10:18 | Gender | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Algerian homosexuals are caught between the twin barbarisms of a totalitarian state and a clerical fascist opposition. Everyone is against us. Human rights groups in Algiers do nothing to defend ‘sodomites’. In their view, there is no such thing as gay human rights.

West Papua : Rape of a Nation

30-03-2005 09:05 | Repression | Oxford | World

Armed and financed by Western corporations, Indonesia is waging a brutal but unreported war against a tribal people with little more than bows and arrows to defend itself. The West Papuan conflict is a war for gold, timber and cultural supremacy.

Aviation and climate change--Questionnaire

29-03-2005 21:29 | Analysis | Ecology | Education | World

Aviation and climate change--Public consultation March-April 2005--Questionnaire for individual citizens

Intl Day against Homophobia.

29-03-2005 15:40 | Social Struggles | World

An International Day against Homophobia has been declared
for May 17th 2005.

Please sign the petition...

Spot The Difference...

29-03-2005 15:32 | Social Struggles | World

Which do you prefer ?....

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Report (part one) of Cairo Conference 24th March to 27th March 2005

29-03-2005 10:42 | Analysis | Anti-racism | Repression | World

This is part one of a report of the Cairo Conference held in Cairo, Egypt from Thursday 24th March to Sunday 27th March 2005. 8 photos are attached. Part two will follow.

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Dirty Money Scandal Points to Sharon, Mega

28-03-2005 23:26 | Analysis | World

But there is much more to this than the exposure of Sharon's infinite corruption. An Israeli intelligence source told EIR, "This is not a local case but international; it's the biggest development in Israel today."

Blessed are the peacemakers

28-03-2005 12:09 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | World

The Bush administration took the world a step further on the road to peace, stability and democracy this weekend by agreeing to sell F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan.

Zapatista Doll Returns Faulty Starbucks Cup

Zapatista Doll returned a faulty Starbucks cup
to a local retailer asking them to get it back
to the manufacturer and alert them to this
possible need for a recall. As you can see
the cups do not say what Starbucks would like
their main message to be.

Bank of Scotland HBOS: Evicted Family – Call for Right of ‘Right of Respect'

27-03-2005 01:08 | Education | Health | Social Struggles | World

The Shalom Family Campaign for Justice, from Wales, recently targeted the Bank of Scotland, (a Crest Plc major shareholder, via HBOS), at the Birmingham NEC National Boat Caravan and Outdoor Show 2005.

Gangs of America: Book Review

26-03-2005 15:13 | Globalisation | World

Ted Nace's "Gangs of America: The Rise of Corporate Power and the Disabling of Democracy" explores the bizarre intrigues that resulted in the infamous `corporations are persons' ruling of 1866 and how that ruling affected the subsequent development of Supreme Court doctrine.

1984 (Radio play)

26-03-2005 02:28 | Anti-militarism | Repression | World

This is a 1949 NBC radio adaptation of George Orwell's classic dystopian nightmare: 1984
The acting may be dated, but the cautionary message remains just as chilling...so, turn up the sound, dim the lights, and remember... Big Brother is watching you!

Aliyah and the Oligarchs

25-03-2005 22:03 | Analysis | World

While international news medias focused on Arafat's Swiss bank account, an investigation into one of the largest money laundering scandals in Israel's history has been tightening an investigative net around suspects already linked to nefarious arms deals, murder, conflict diamonds and state departments in other nations.

Conscience.

25-03-2005 15:33 | Analysis | World

Tsunami.

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World Newswire Archive

10 MYTHS ABOUT IRAQI ELECTIONS - WHY I VOTED

Equality Bill excludes gay rights

GIVE UP THE JOB? HELL NO! : ANNAN

AntiG8 mobilization. Antiglobalists and Mass Media

Luxembourg, 16-18th June 2005, EU Summit Protest

FBI investigating incidents on Infoshop News and Flag.blackened.net

My escape from homophobic hell in Algeria

West Papua : Rape of a Nation

Aviation and climate change--Questionnaire

Intl Day against Homophobia.

Spot The Difference...

Report (part one) of Cairo Conference 24th March to 27th March 2005

Dirty Money Scandal Points to Sharon, Mega

Blessed are the peacemakers

Zapatista Doll Returns Faulty Starbucks Cup

Bank of Scotland HBOS: Evicted Family – Call for Right of ‘Right of Respect'

Gangs of America: Book Review

1984 (Radio play)

Aliyah and the Oligarchs

Conscience.

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