News :: Civil & Human Rights
Solidarity with the EZLN in Coyoacan, Mexico || Solidaridad con el EZLN en Coyoacan México
Last month,
activists painted a huge red star in Mexico City’s Zocalo to help bring attention to the
Red Alert issued by the EZLN. On July 31, 2005, activists in solidarity with the EZLN used a variety of tactics to educate people in downtown Coyoacan, Mexico City about the
Sixth Declaration from the Lacandona Jungle and the ongoing Zapatista struggle for land, work, dignity, health, food, education and respect.
El pasado mes
un grupo de activistas pintaron una estrella roja en el zócalo de la ciudad de México, en solidaridad con
la alerta roja lanzada por los Zapatistas. El 31 de Julio del 2005 se realizaron actividades en solidaridad con el EZLN en el centro de Coyoacan de la Ciudad de México, el tema era
la Sexta Declaración de la Selva Lacandona donde se pide tierra, trabajo, dignidad, salud, alimentación, educación y respeto.
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Education & Youth
A Little Matter of History
30 Jul 2005
by
Mumia Abu-Jamal
African and African-American history is but a part of 'a larger memory', where the voices of more of us may be heard.
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Government & Elections : Police State
Real ID Slips Past the Senate in the Military Funding Bill
29 Jul 2005
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From Tom Paine
The Feds have put the plans in place to make sure that you can't defacate without their knowledge. Unless some legal intervention occurs, this legislation will take effect in 2008.
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Announcement :: Civil & Human Rights : Environment & Food : Globalization & Capitalism
Joan Norman Memorial
29 Jul 2005
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by
justin
Joan Norman, anti-war, nuclear, and recently anti-old growth logging activist of 72 years has passed away. Hear Joan in her own words, from an interview taken during filming for the film, In Defense of the Biscuit, available on DVD at
www.biscuitfire.org/video.
The memorial will take place in Cave Junction, OR July 31st at
3:00pm. Please come celebrate her life with us!
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LOCAL News :: Civil & Human Rights : Environment & Food : Globalization & Capitalism
Felton Passes Measure to Take Back Water Utility
On Tuesday, July 26th, Felton residents passed an eleven million dollar bond, intiating the process of buying back their local water utility. For the past three years, their water service has been owned by a subsidiary of the German-owned, mulitnational corporation, RWE Thames Water.
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