APPEAL OF THE SECOND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF VICTIMS OF AGENT ORANGE/DIOXINE
By : André Bouny - Wednesday August 31, 2011 Hanoi, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, 9th August, 2011 The Second International Conference of Victims of Agent Orange/dioxin, held in Hanoi from August 8th to 9th, 2011 included participants from around the world: Agent Orange victims, victims of other toxic chemicals, scientists, lawyers and social activists. The conference is a significant and important historic event, marking the 50th anniversary of the first spraying of the toxic chemical Agent Orange (1961-1971) by the U.S. forces (...)
read more, comments... WHAT OBAMA’S AFGHANISTAN "PROGRESS" LOOKS LIKE
By : London - Wednesday June 1, 2011 Stop the War’s day conference on Afghanistan on Saturday 11 June could not be more timely. Since President Obama told the British Parliament on 25 May that the US/Nato forces were "preparing to turn a corner" and the Taliban’s momentum had been "broken", facts on the ground have exposed the reality. The day after Obama’s speech, eight US troops were killed, the highest daily figure for four years. The next day, two British soldiers were (...)
read more, comments... JUNE 11 CONFERENCE: AFGHANISTAN WAR 10 YEARS ON
By : London - Saturday May 28, 2011 JUNE 11: CONFERENCE AFGHANISTAN AND THE WAR ON TERROR 10 YEARS ON CONWAY HALL, RED LION SQUARE, LONDON WC1R 4RL Tickets £5. To book call 020 7801 2768 Speakers include: Tony Benn, George Galloway, Tariq Ali, Lindsey German, David Swanson. More details: Osama bin laden has been killed but the "war on terror" goes on. For all President Obama’s rhetoric about a diplomatic solution, there are more than double the number of US troops in Afghanistan than there were (...)
read more, comments... Paris: Week of solidarity and struggles against repression (20-27 february 2011)
By : semainedesolidarite - Saturday February 19, 2011 To control population movements is one of the States priorities. It is, in particular, to select with care the labour force needed for the economy, and this in a general context of deterioration in the standard of living. This selection requires the reinforcement of imprisonment of people called “undesirable”, border controls and raids, dropping visas and an intensification of the struggle against the ones who in one way or another go against keeping under control population (...)
read more, comments... Prof. David Ray Griffin on 9/11 tour of various European cities: "Time for a Second Look"
By : Solve et Coagula - Friday April 3, 2009 Prof. David Ray Griffin on 9/11 tour of various European cities: "Time for a Second Look" 31 MARCH 2009 Professor David Ray Griffin, renowned author of a series of eye-opening books that recount his painstaking research into the attacks of September 11, 2001, begins his new European tour in London on 14th April. Stressing the fact that the time has come for a second look at the events of that fateful day, the tour will include stops in Paris, Brussels and Madrid, and several other (...)
read more, comments... Call to an International Meeting of Solidarity with Bolivia in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, from 23 to 25 October
By : Tlaxcala - Saturday October 4, 2008 Those who Stand with Bolivia, Stand for all People, all the Time 1. The dignified inhabitants of this Abya Yala1 (American) continent have been struggling for centuries to re-establish SUMAK KAWSAY2 (Living Fully) that was seized from us by the invaders and subsequent colonizers. Throughout the ages they have murdered worthy leaders, usurped the wealth of the people and at the height of their greed, violated all human rights and those of Pachamama3 [Mother Earth], aided and abetted by (...)
read more, comments... Campaign Against the EU Constitution Next public meeting: 15/02/2008 - 19:30
By : Dublin - Thursday February 14, 2008 Campaign Against the EU Constitution Vote No to the Lisbon Treaty Next public meeting: Reject the Lisbon Treaty Start: 15/02/2008 - 19:30 A public meeting organised by Sinn Féin outlining the arguments for rejecting the Lisbon Treaty. Date: Friday, 15 February at 7.30pm. Venue: Wynn’s Hotel, Abbey St., Dublin 1. All welcome. http://www.caeuc.org/
read more, comments... Dec 1st London World Against War Conference: Videos
By : Emily - Monday December 3, 2007 The Stop the War Coalition hold a successful international peace conference in London on 1st December The World Against War conference was a follow up to international conference hosted in 2005. Peace and anti war groups from South America, the Middle East, USA, South Asia, Canada and Europe participated in the conference. The conference discussed the occupation of Iraq and Afghanistan and opposition to any attack on Iran. It also looked at the broader struggle against war and for (...)
read more, comments... London World Against War Conference on 1st December (STOPWAR.UK)
By : Joëlle - Monday October 15, 2007 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 struggle against war and for (...)
read more, comments... PFOX Cried Wolf
By : Wayne Besen - Thursday September 27, 2007 by Wayne Besen It was the oddest event in my fifteen-year activism career. I had ventured to Orlando, Florida last summer to attend the National Education Association’s annual meeting. Crashing the conference was the so-called "Ex-Gay Educators Caucus," a sham organization run primarily by anti-gay lobbyists, who are attempting to get the viewpoints of "former homosexuals" into public schools. To counter their presence, I staged a press conference outside the huge convention center. (...)
read more, comments... World Against War Conference : London on 1st December (Stop the War Coalition)
By : Joëlle - Wednesday August 15, 2007 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 (...)
read more, comments... Philadelphia Emergency Antiwar Convention
By : actindependent.org - Saturday July 28, 2007 On 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 for (...)
read more, comments... Millenium promise conference
By : tommy - Thursday November 9, 2006 In 2006, how to explain so much poverty around the world? Today, november 9th, a conference about poverty among children, the "Millenium promise conference", is opening in Montreal, Canada. Will be there, star actress Mia Farrow and former US President, Bill Clinton. It is strange indeed to see Clinton there, the man who cut welfare benefits when he was president. Maybe he is a new man now. It is difficult to explain why our political leaders with plenty of diplomas from top (...)
read more, comments... A tribute to Thomas SANKARA : Paris, 15 October 2006, 8pm
By : Paris - Thursday October 12, 2006 An evening proposed by the association SURVIE and the CIJS (Justice for Thomas Sankara International Collective), with the support of Bellaciao Collective and the Parisian circle of the Italian Communist Refoundation Party. Commemoration of the 19th anniversary of Thomas Sankara’s death. Movies presentation: “Captain Thomas Sankara, requiem for a murdered president” in the presence of the producer Ms Thuy Tiên Yo Sankara commited to memory” in the presence of (...)
read more, comments... Historic Latino Congreso Takes Strong Anti-War Stand
By : Medea Benjamin - Thursday September 14, 2006 by Medea Benjamin Billed as the most comprehensive gathering of Latino leaders in the US in three decades, over 1,600 delegates and observers attended the Latino Congreso in Los Angeles from September 6-10. The Congreso grew out of the massive mobilizations of Latinos this spring for immigrant rights, and was a forum to discuss not only the status of immigration reform, but also a wide range of issues from how to best use Latino voting power to global warming to the economic empowerment of (...)
read more, comments... Peoples Summit in Argentina
By : Buenos Aires - Monday July 24, 2006 Buenos Aires, Social, union and human rights organizations from Latin America will meet starting Tuesday in the Argentinean province of Cordova in a Summit of the Peoples for Sovereignty and South American Integration. The meeting, to be run until Thursday simultaneously with the 30th MERCOSUR presidential summit, was convened by the Yes Movement of the Peoples, from Argentina, the Continental Social Alliance and the Continent’s Campaign against the FTAA "We will meet again to (...)
read more, comments... CALL TO RESISTANCE!
By : Epo - Tuesday June 6, 2006 EUROPEAN COORDINATION AGAINST PRECARIOUSNESS: STRASBURG, JUNE 9th-10th-11th For decades, a fierce neo-liberal policy has done its work all over Europe. We - as well as the environment around us - endure, everyday, the effects of this alienating system. This logic finds expression in all-out industrialism, everlasting perpetuation of established elites and ideological formatting, relayed by mass-media, governments and omnipresent aggressive advertising. Economy has become the sole (...)
read more, comments... Chavez Advocates Socialism to European Summit
By : Joelle - Tuesday May 16, 2006 www.venezuelanalysis.com/new... Chavez Advocates Socialism to European Summit Sunday, May 14, 2006 By: Stephen Castle - The Independent The Venezuelan leader, Hugo Chavez, yesterday paved the way for a politically-explosive visit to London this weekend as lambasted Tony Blair’s brand of free market economics and said Europe should note the rise of socialism in Latin America. Mr Chavez’s rhetoric put him centre stage at a summit in Vienna as he claimed that "neoliberalism (...)
read more, comments... VIENNA SUMMIT : Live video streaming of the Meeting with the Presidents Evo Morales and Hugo Chavez
By : joelle - Saturday May 13, 2006 Live audio and video streaming of the Meeting with the Presidents Evo Morales and Hugo Chavez Date: 13th May http://www.alternativas.at/English/...
read more, comments... VIENNA SUMMIT : LATIN AMERICA-EU: Transnational Corporations Stand Condemned
By : joelle - Saturday May 13, 2006 Inter Press Service News Agency Saturday, May 13, 2006 06:20 GMT LATIN AMERICA-EU: Transnational Corporations Stand Condemned Julio Godoy VIENNA, May 12 (IPS) - The governments of Argentina and Bolivia joined civil society organisations, in the Austrian capital, to accuse European companies of disregarding laws on the environment, civil rights and labour in their operations in Latin America and the Caribbean. The thirty or so corporations put in the dock by activists work in a wide (...)
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