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international / arts and media Tuesday September 07, 2004 - 01:31 by cathbad
Project censored has released their annual listing of what they reckon are the top 25 stories of the last year which been largely ignored by the corporate media. http://www.projectcensored.org/publications/2005/index.html ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Monday September 06, 2004 - 23:40 by paulc
“It is now vital that Washington introduces legislation to regularise the 50,000 plus undocumented Irish emigrants currently living in the US. Otherwise, many will be forced to leave the country or will find themselves unable to return home again for many years to come. ... read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice Monday September 06, 2004 - 07:30 by iosaf
Iraqi authorities assisted by the US arrested close to 500 people. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Sunday September 05, 2004 - 16:55 by *
In this issue:

1. Cross-regional people's dialogues
2. New proposal for taxing corporations
3. New book: The Left in the City
4. Participatory budgeting in Uruguay
5. India - Pakistan relations
6. US Election Debates
7. Pinochet precedent
8. New from our fellows:
- David Sogge on the need to reform international aid
- Boris Kagarlitsky on terrorism in Russia
- Hilary Wainwright interviews New Left leader in Russia ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday September 05, 2004 - 14:21 by Michael Hennigan
Muslims worldwide are the main perpetrators of terrorism, a humiliating and painful truth that must be acknowledged, a prominent Arab writer and television executive wrote Saturday, as Middle East media and officials expressed horror at the bloody rebel siege of a Russian school. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Sunday September 05, 2004 - 13:28 by James Petras
The Terror Experts existed before the Iraqi resistance and they will exist after it. Wherever the oppressed rise and effectively resist imperial rule there will be academic chairs, foundations grants and Centers for International Studies for the ambitious upwardly mobile Terror Expert. The Imperial state will demand their services, the prestigious Councils of Foreign Relations will offer membership and universities will reward them with distinguished professorships. They will be celebrities ­ the mass media talk shows will feature them. They will be far from the killing fields but their spirit will be there, on the front lines and in the torture chambers, guiding the hands that place the hoods over the unredeemable, nihilists, Muslims, Marxists or national patriots. ... read full story / add a comment
international / public consultation / irish social forum Saturday September 04, 2004 - 19:56 by *
Arundhati Roy critiques the role of NGO's. She contextualises her discussion of NGOs by discussing what she sees as the dangers of the progressive NGOisation of the World Social Forum Movement. ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Saturday September 04, 2004 - 19:36 by merrovinginvanjan   text 1 comment (last - wednesday september 15, 2004 - 19:27)
British Police yesterday launched a review of security after an intruder armed with a machete stormed the headquarters of MI5 and the Northern Ireland Office, wounding two security guards.
The man, in his 40s, is thought to have gone berserk after entering Thames House in central London, where both services are based. ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Saturday September 04, 2004 - 15:21 by Eduardo R. Saguier
Although my web page is an individual research project experiencing continuous improvements, it also tries to be part of a much more comprehensive and collective scholarly goal that consists in building an open, digital and global knowledge network. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday September 03, 2004 - 17:39 by rsf   text 3 comments (last - tuesday december 21, 2004 - 19:58)   image 2 images
this year 36 journalists have been killed in the course of their work.
40 journalists have been killed in Iraq since the beginning of the war.
14 Media assistants have been killed
128 Journalists have been imprisoned.
4 Media assistants have been imprisoned
and 69 cyber activists have been sent to camps in China. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday September 03, 2004 - 12:47 by E.Qualizer
Let the voice of resistance against imperialist oppression and racist ethnic cleansing rumble from your speakers! ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Friday September 03, 2004 - 11:43 by pat c   text 11 comments (last - friday september 10, 2004 - 12:22)
Hear the "lost" music

The world's first airing of legendary "lost" music and film footage of influential punk band The Clash has been shown by the BBC. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Friday September 03, 2004 - 00:45 by William Martin Murphy   text 12 comments (last - wednesday september 08, 2004 - 00:15)
Titled "Biting The Hand That Feeds Them" the so-called "security editor" of the Irish Independent turned his hand from retyping Garda press-releases to fanning the flames of hysteria against immigrants. His story is posted below. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday September 02, 2004 - 12:23 by pat c
A fresh attempt to ban a documentary film about the Israeli army's invasion of a West Bank refugee camp has failed. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday September 02, 2004 - 11:54 by redjade   text 4 comments (last - wednesday september 08, 2004 - 00:08)
this is Iran-Contra II - watch this story develop ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday September 01, 2004 - 17:50 by Mary La Rosa
Ambiguity: Mordechai Vanunu; a lawyer in Israel representing Dimona employees; two solutions for nuclear waste that give us alternative viable energy; a portable nuclear weapons detection system since 1999; blackmail and extortion; another dead scientist and the closing of the National Lab in Los Alamos ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday September 01, 2004 - 17:21 by iosaf   text 4 comments (last - monday june 27, 2005 - 19:04)
yet they went and like many other workers took up legal arms to guard Westerners. ... read full story / add a comment
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