By climatecamp.org.uk
We hope that the camp will be many things to many people, from exploring what the problems are, and the changes and challenges we face, to gain the skills we will need as we prepare for a future that burns less energy. We’ll also be joining forces with Heathrow residents fighting the third runway, linking a critical local battle to the need for systemic change. And finally we’ll be taking direct action to turn things round, and create lasting communities of (...)
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The Camp for Climate Action 2007
19 August 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
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ANSWER COALITION : "We will not pay one penny for our First Amendment rights"
16 August 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
The ANSWER Coalition today sent the following statement to its supporters.
"We will not pay one penny for our First Amendment rights" Washington Post article and video of news coverage below
We want to thank the thousands of people who have called or e-mailed — and are still calling and e-mailing — government authorities in support of the ANSWER Coalition which was hit with $10,000 in fines on Monday. The government has said it is sanctioning us for putting up political posters (...) -
World Against War Conference : London on 1st December (Stop the War Coalition)
15 August 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
World Against War Conference
The Stop the War Coalition will be holding an international peace conference in London on 1st December. The World Against War conference is a follow up to the successful international conference we hosted in 2005.
We expect peace and anti war groups from South America, the Middle East, USA, South Asia, Canada and Europe. The conference will discuss the occupation of Iraq and Afghanistan and opposition to any attack on Iran. It will also look at the broader (...) -
ANSWER Coalition Fined $10,000 for Promoting Sept. 15 March: Stop Government Attacks against AntiWar
14 August 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
1 commentStop Government Attacks Against the Anti-War Movement! ANSWER Fined $10,000 for Promoting Sept. 15 March
The ANSWER Coalition, which initiated the Sept. 15 mass anti-war march in Washington, DC circulated this statement to its supporters after it received more than $10,000 in fines today for putting up antiwar posters in Washington, DC.
In an unprecedented action, the ANSWER Coalition today received citations fining the organization $10,000 for the placement of posters announcing the (...) -
Massive Antiwar March on Washington Planned for September 15, 2007
13 August 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
3 commentsHundreds of antiwar organizations are planning to bring people from all over the United States to Washington DC for a massive antiwar protest on Saturday, September 15, timed to coincide with the report by Gen. David Patreas about progress of the Iraq war. The September 15 demonstration was initiated by the ANSWER Coalition, which has organized most of the large-scale demonstrations in Washington DC, San Francisco, Los Angeles and other cities since 2002.
August 5, 2007 — Hundreds of (...) -
“Resisting the Empire”: Documentary Filmmaker John Pilger (DemocracyNow)
11 August 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
“Resisting the Empire”: Documentary Filmmaker John Pilger on Struggles for Freedom in Israel-Palestine, Diego Garcia, Latin America and South Africa
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The renowned investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker John Pilger has spent the better part of his life documenting American empire and the resistance it has met. Pilger has made over fifty documentaries and is the author, most recently, of "Freedom (...) -
WE ARE THE ENEMY
11 August 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
WE ARE THE ENEMY
It has scarce escaped the notice of the wise, that this, our precious land of liberty, is sinking swiftly into tyranny. The executors of the American coup d’etat have been hacking at the Head of State – the Constitution – since the inauguration of the Republic: bruising it here and there, breaking the skin on occasion, or, if failing to cause lasting damage, then at least drizzling bits of venom and acid spittle. Yet since the new millennium these efforts have been (...) -
Bearing Witness To Sen. Mikulski’s Complicity in the War
6 August 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
1 comment“One might expect [her] to consult [her] conscience...But, since it’s a matter of moral conclusions...there is, unfortunately, no cause for optimism.” — Carl G. Jung
Baltimore, MD - August 3, 2007, was the ninth consecutive Friday afternoon, when pro-Peace activists gathered in front of the luxurious Hi Rise residence of Maryland’s senior U.S. Senator—Barbara Mikulski. They insisted on bearing witness to her complicity with the violence-breeding War, Death & Mayhem Machine of the (...) -
Philadelphia Emergency Antiwar Convention
28 July 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
2 commentsOn July 4, 2007, over 300 delegates from diverse activist organizations and concerned citizens across America joined together at the Philadelphia Emergency Antiwar Convention to form a United Front, dedicated to resolving our national crises of endless war and presidential dictatorship.
These organizations included: Allentown Armory Activists, Alliance for a Sustainable Future, Boston 9/11 Truth, Coalition for Voting Integrity, DCOI Youth Group, DC 9/11 Truth, Delaware Valley Veterans (...) -
September 15 ANTI WAR March on Washington DC
26 July 2007 par (Open-Publishing)
Organizations Unite Around September 15 March on Washington and Plan "Days of Action"
A broad spectrum of national groups have united to mobilize for a massive fall anti-war mobilization called the Days of Action. September 15-21 will be a major showdown in Washington, DC at the very moment that the Petraeus Report is released and Congress takes up spending over $100 billion to prolong the war. Launched with a huge March on Washington on September 15, led by veterans who have returned (...)