July 8, 2009
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Palestine: I Resist (Never Before Campaign)
Video: Palestine – Summarizing different aspects of resistance in 3 minutes is not easy. This video gives a pretty good picture Continue reading
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Video: Feminists in Resistance: For the Defense of Democracy in Honduras by Cattrachas
7 July, 2009 — Red Lésbica Cattrachas 7 July 2009 6 July 2009 5 July 2009 4 July 2009 1 July 2009 1 July 2009 30 June 2009 30 June 2009 29 June 2009 28 June 2009 Red Lésbica Cattrachas is a lesbian feminist group. For more information, contact Cattrachas general coordinator Indyra M. Aguilar: Continue reading
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"'In Honduras, Nothing Is Happening, All Is Calm'"
This video, set to the song ‘Adagio en mi país’ (written and composed by Alfredo Zitarrosa, an Uruguayan singer and composer as well as poet and journalist, in 1973, the year of the military coup in Uruguay), was brought online on 5 July 2009. Continue reading
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“‘In Honduras, Nothing Is Happening, All Is Calm’”
This video, set to the song ‘Adagio en mi país’ (written and composed by Alfredo Zitarrosa, an Uruguayan singer and composer as well as poet and journalist, in 1973, the year of the military coup in Uruguay), was brought online on 5 July 2009. Continue reading
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James Cockcroft, "Honduras: The Moment of Truth for the Obama Administration"
Behind the coup in Honduras are diverse social, economic, and political forces, of which the most important is the administration of President Barack Obama. No important change can happen in Honduras without Washington’s approval. The Honduran oligarchy and transnational corporations (banana growers, pharmaceutical manufacturers) are defending their interests, as they always have, with a military… Continue reading
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Action alert for Jenny and Natalie – “You will never leave Gaza”
Since the end of May Jenny has been trying to leave and return home via the border crossing at Rafah into Egypt. She keeps getting turned away, most recently under pretty extreme circumstances, as outlined below. Natalie also needs to leave Gaza in order to take up her place at a British University. The Egyptian… Continue reading
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Revealing the Real U.S.-Africa Policy By Gerald LeMelle
It’s time for some straight talk on U.S. foreign policy as it relates to Africa. While Obama administration officials and the U.S. African Command (AFRICOM) representatives insist that U.S. foreign policy towards Africa isn’t being militarized, the evidence seems to suggest otherwise. Continue reading
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Cynthia McKinney honored America on July the 4th By Franklin P Lamb
Cynthia Mckinney, without support from her own government, stood up for the principals on which her country was founded 233 years ago and spent Independence Day inside a foreign jail. All people of peace and good salute her and her colleagues who sailed the Freegaza Spirit of Humanity with the universal message of self determination. Continue reading
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President Zelaya: De Facto Government's Military Repression Is a Criminal Act
Caracas — The legitimate president of Honduras, Manuel Zelaya, said this Sunday from El Salvador that the repression that the de facto government of Honduras carried out against demonstrators, who were peacefully calling for the return of the constitutional president, is a criminal act. Continue reading