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The colour of Canadian poverty: kkkanada; the south afrika

18-05-2006 02:26 | Anti-racism | Repression | Social Struggles | World

The Ryerson University professor admits he chose the title for his book partly to jolt Canadians out of their complacency. But he does see real and disturbing parallels between the racial stratification of South Africa from 1950 to 1994 and what is going on in urban Canada — especially Toronto — today.

On the ground at Parliament Square: democracy’s last stand

As Brian Haw’s demonstration faces it’s second week of opposing the High Court ruling, the police and political pressure, Oscar Beard finally gets time to recount the first week of the final stand of democracy.

Grenoble, France: Actions against nanotechnologies on may 30th - june 2nd

17-05-2006 23:36 | Bio-technology | Social Struggles | Technology | World

After nuclear energy and GM food,
IF WE DON'T FACE THE NANOTECHNOLOGIES,
THEY'LL TAKE CARE OF US!

BBC Radio One DJ Tim Westwood's Favouritism towards Universal Records Artists?

17-05-2006 19:52 | Analysis | Culture | World

The State of Public Service Broadcasting in the 21st Century?

MP3 link attached

9/11 Pentagon attack video released - Video & more

17-05-2006 18:27 | Anti-militarism | Repression | World

Is the official 9/11 story true?

Infousurpa no 24

17-05-2006 18:06 | Free Spaces | Gender | World

Weekly Independent Poster of Social Centre activities

Stop deporting gay refugees protest (17.05.06)

17-05-2006 18:06 | Gender | Migration | Social Struggles | World

"Stop deporting gay refugees" protest outside the Home Office today.

"i have to get to a library - fast!"

17-05-2006 17:53 | Culture | Social Struggles | World

break the embargo! block-busting out the ace phrase from tomorrows "world - shaking" movie . . . . + opening discussions on its subject matter. . . . add comments, please, but - remember. . . .

Photos: Glaxo AGM

17-05-2006 17:48 | Animal Liberation | Oxford | World

Animal Rights protesters and Pro-Test founder “clash” at Glaxo AGM. (17.05.06)

TODAY IN PALESTINE

17-05-2006 16:15 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | Repression | World

TODAY IN PALESTINE A SERVICE OF THE INTERNATIONAL MIDDLE EAST MEDIA CENTER WWW.IMEMC.ORG FOR WEDENSDAY may 17th, 2006

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Two Palestinians Killed in Nablus in pre-dawn Israeli invasion, Army invades several villages near Bethlehem and arrests four, Three residents arrested in Hebron, Army assaults a medical patient at a military checkpoint near Tubas, Palestinian prisoner released after 32 months of administrative detention. The Israeli Army seize a car belonging to a resident from Kofer Ra'e village, Army invades north of the Gaza strip, Army continue to hold Arqaba village south east of Nablus under siege

THESE STORIES AND MORE COMING UP STAY TUNED

Athens: The ESF, the L.A. Anarchist Forum + march, the 6 May riots and 4 prisoner

17-05-2006 15:47 | Globalisation | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Here's a communique of an anarchist collective in Athens about the role of the ESF, the Libertarian Anti-authoritarian Anarchist Forum and the anarchist demo in the morning of 6 May, the riots during the anti-war march the same afternoon, and the political consent of the ESF to state repression. Out of the 17 people arrested, 8 are facing felony charges and 4 are now imprisoned. Solidarity actions are planned the next days in Athens...

The 5th International conference against disappearances-Turkey

17-05-2006 15:44 | Anti-militarism | Repression | World

The 5th International conference against disappearances opened today in Diyarbakir or Amed in Kurdish.
Diyarbakir is in the south of Turkey, not far from the Syrian border.

Intl Day Against Homophobia. May 17th.

17-05-2006 15:21 | Gender | Social Struggles | World

Today, May 17, is IDAHO Day- International day Agaianst Homophobia. Main Press release and also a Press release from Jean Lambert Green Party MEP.

Urgent: Solidarity with Afghan Assylum Seekers in Dublin

17-05-2006 13:18 | Migration | World

A group of 41refugees occupied St. Patricks Cathedral after Sundays Cathedral Service. At least three minors are believed to be among the group of men. The group are seeking refugee status in Ireland and decided to hungerstrike after some of their applications were turned down last Friday by the Office of the Refugee Appeals Commissioner. Geen Party TD, Ciarán Cuffe has met some of the men and believes them to be genuine.
Until yesterday the men were also on 'water strike' some of them remain so.

British mining company Monterrico Metals involved in human rights violations

17-05-2006 12:17 | Ecology | Health | Social Struggles | World

The British mining company Monterrico Metals owns the Rio Blanco copper/molybdenum deposit, located in Northern Peru. Rio Blanco will become Peru's second largest copper mine. The project threatens farmers and biodiversity. Confrontations with the police close to the mining site resulted in casualities on two occasions. The AXA group is the largest investor in Monterric Metals. According to Netwerk Vlaanderen, institutional investors that respect bacic human rights in their investment policy should disinvest from Monterrico Metals.

Indymedia Radio London Newswire Show a special discussion from Palestine

17-05-2006 08:42 | Anti-militarism | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Listen to a series of discussions about the current situation in Palestine: with Dr Jadah IsHak the director of the Jerusalem Research Institute, Ghassan Adonis the co founder of ISM ( The International Solidarity Movement) Fida Ghareeb the co-ordinator of the IMEMC Youth Advocacy Service and Ghassan Bannora IMEMC reporter.
This debate was recorded especially for the Resonance FM Indymedia Radio London News Wire wednesday Slot and aims to present back ground of the current crisis in Palestine that is not generally explored in the Western Media.

Irish to Protest Howard Visit

16-05-2006 23:41 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | World

Howard visits Ireland next week and is to address the Dail (parliament). Howard is the primary Western cheerleader for the Bush "war on terror". Ireland has had its neutrality compromised by the Government hosting 1100 U,S, troops a day at Shannon Airport, County Clare. Check links below for Irish reponses to Howard visit.......

THE COPY/SOUTH DOSSIER

16-05-2006 23:09 | Culture | Education | Globalisation | World

PRESS RELEASE: 17 May 2006

THE COPY/SOUTH DOSSIER
Issues in the economics, politics, and ideology of copyright in the global South.
Researched and published by the Copy/South Research Group
May 2006
ISBN: 978-0-9553140-1-8 (printed edition)
Not restricted by copyright

Shabby Treatment At Devonport Dockyard

16-05-2006 23:08 | Anti-militarism | World

We arranged to deliver a letter to the Base Commander in preperation for the camp starting on 18/05/06 and found the arrangements altered at the last moment.

Brough end of a pineapple

16-05-2006 21:37 | Analysis | Education | Health | World

The transcript of Mal Broughs vicious libels is online now - I hope he gets his arse sued right off.

World Newswire Archive

The colour of Canadian poverty: kkkanada; the south afrika

On the ground at Parliament Square: democracy’s last stand

Grenoble, France: Actions against nanotechnologies on may 30th - june 2nd

BBC Radio One DJ Tim Westwood's Favouritism towards Universal Records Artists?

9/11 Pentagon attack video released - Video & more

Infousurpa no 24

Stop deporting gay refugees protest (17.05.06)

"i have to get to a library - fast!"

Photos: Glaxo AGM

TODAY IN PALESTINE

Athens: The ESF, the L.A. Anarchist Forum + march, the 6 May riots and 4 prisoner

The 5th International conference against disappearances-Turkey

Intl Day Against Homophobia. May 17th.

Urgent: Solidarity with Afghan Assylum Seekers in Dublin

British mining company Monterrico Metals involved in human rights violations

Indymedia Radio London Newswire Show a special discussion from Palestine

Irish to Protest Howard Visit

THE COPY/SOUTH DOSSIER

Shabby Treatment At Devonport Dockyard

Brough end of a pineapple

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