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Venezuela: the myth of "Eco-socialism of the XXI Century" Maria Pilar Garcia Guadilla 2010-04-14 5:41 PM

* This text, which appeared in El Libertario # 58, March-April 2010, critically examines what has been meaning the government of Hugo Chavez from an environmental point of view, highlighting the clear separation between the rhetoric speeches that are emitted from power and the specific facts being promoted and implemented. (image/jpeg)

6th Annual Mountain Justice Training Camp May 27- June 6, 2010 Kentucky Matt Landon 2010-04-14 5:44 AM
Mountain Justice Training Camp Location: Wiley’s Last Resort in Letcher County, Kentucky May 27th through June 6, 2010 (text/plain)

YOUTH FOR HUMAN RIGHTS FLORIDA PROMOTES HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION ACROSS THE GLOBE Paola Martinez 2010-04-13 10:58 PM
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was created so the atrocities of World War II will never happen again (text/plain)

Video of SRLC Protest on Youtube francisnblake 2010-04-12 5:35 AM
These are embeds of videos posted to Youtube the day after the protests (in chronological order), about half an hour in total. (text/html + 3 comments)

250 March for Healthcare & Education Against Repub Cuts Matt Olson 2010-04-10 11:04 PM

The Southern Republican Leadership Conference, featuring Newt Gingrich, Sarah Palin and Louisiana's own Governor Bobby Jindal, came to New Orleans this weekend and was met by at least 300 protesters in the street. The local focus of the protest: stop cutting education and social services, like health care, first when balancing Louisiana's budget. [PHOTO: UNO Professors Rachel Luft and Steve Striffler in Lafayette Square on Friday] (image/jpeg)

GOP Welcome Banner Drop in CBD, NOLA Anon 2010-04-09 8:01 PM

A banner was dropped from a parking garage in the Central Business District in New Orleans, LA today, providing a welcoming message to republicans attending the 2010 Republican Southern Leadership Conference. (image/jpeg)

World Bank/International Monetary Fund Days of Dissent Self Described Anarchist Collective 2010-04-09 5:57 PM
Convergence Space: The Electric Maid, 268 Carroll Street Northwest, Washington D.C. 20012-2006. Directions: Take the metro red line to the Takoma station. As you exit the station, go east on Cedar Street. That road turns into Carroll Street. (text/plain)

Brazil-Paraná-Curitiba: The creation of a new transport company in the big city. Emilio José Lemos de Lima 2010-04-09 4:56 PM

A very specific historical-political phenomenon has happened here : the bus companies have become so important and powerful, in such a close symbiosis with politicians of the city, that simply was not possible to walk the steps that everyone has walked, in the direction of urban trains, the subways and other solutions universally enshrined. (image/jpeg)

Who Dat ? International Who? Dat International 2010-04-09 5:03 AM
----Please forward far and wide!!!---- The Who Dat? International is calling for a black and gold block Friday April 9th to march in the Second Line for Healthcare. Please wear black and gold to show the winning spirit of our city to the visiting Republicans and any other big politicians and corporate types that want to get between our fair people and its health-care and education! See Ya'll there (text/plain)

Rwanda Genocide; Honoring the Dead without Honoring the Lie Ann Garrison 2010-04-09 2:33 AM

On April 7 the United Nations began its annual commemoration of the anniversary of what we know as the 1994 Rwanda Genocide, when as many as one million Rwandans were slaughtered in 100 days. The ceremonies raise several questions for all those who contest the received history of the Rwanda Genocide: How to honor Rwanda’s dead without honoring the lies? And, how to honor six million more Congolese dead, but not commemorated, in the ongoing aftermath of the Rwanda Genocide when Rwanda’s war crossed its western border into neighboring D.R. Congo? (image/jpeg)

2010 Topanga Film Festival wants to hear from New Orleans Milena Rimassa 2010-04-08 4:43 PM

Topanga Film Festival, now in its 6th year, seeks voice and vision from New Orleans to participate in the Suitable for All Screens Competition -- dedicated to bettering the planet one media work at a time (image/jpeg)

Why Human Rights Education? Paola Martinez 2010-04-08 2:07 PM
Who will face this challenge and make sure human rights are respected? The answer to that question begins with education, because only when people know their rights and freedoms can they insist on their use and application for themselves and for others. (text/plain)

New Orleans Angola 3 Support Angola 3 News 2010-04-08 5:27 AM

Below is an excerpt from the new issue of the newsletter published by the International Coalition to Free the Angola 3. This excerpt focuses on organizing in New Orleans. You can read the full newsletter at our main website. (image/jpeg)

Call for Solidarity for imprisoned anarchist Giannis Dimitrakis Assembly for Solidarity (Athens, Greece) 2010-04-07 3:55 PM
In light of the appeal on April 28th 2010, we call out for actions of solidarity everywhere. (text/plain)

Torture in America Shawnna Armstrong 2010-04-05 2:43 AM
Contrary to popular belief, Gestapo 's or Secret Police are not phenomena of the past. Activists who dare to hold law enforcement accountable to democracy, freedom and basic human rights are being repressed and imprisoned here in the United States simply for refusing to accept violation and abuse from their own country men. (text/plain)

Torture in America Shawnna Armstrong 2010-04-05 2:17 AM
Contrary to popular belief, Gestapo 's or Secret Police are not phenomena of the past. Activists who dare to hold law enforcement accountable to democracy, freedom and basic human rights are being repressed and imprisoned here in the United States simply for refusing to accept violation and abuse from their own country men. (text/plain)

Website for South African Social Movements Research Centre for Civil Society 2010-04-03 12:42 PM
The Centre for Civil Society Website an excellent resource for activists unionists & academics! (text/plain)

The order has been already executed Antifaresistance 2010-04-02 9:37 PM
Second editorial by www.antifaresistance.org (text/plain)

The worst drug-criminals are legislators Anon. 2010-04-02 3:24 PM
An Australian court finds that the existing drug laws, by reversing the onus of proof, violate the presumption of innocence. But all convictions stand. To any legislator who willingly allows the reverse onus of proof to continue, I say: May it please God that you become a victim of it. (text/html)

Free College Tuition Money for Students with Disabilities Stephen Thompson 2010-04-01 5:00 PM
Students with disabilities face challenges within a typical college campus environment that most students do not. They too will be burdened with the same funding issues other college students with have, but face additional obstacles in their future. This is there are added opportunities for free college tuition money for students with disabilities. These primarily come in the form of Grants, Scholarships and Awards specifically designed to aid students with disabilities. (text/plain)

Free Financial Literacy Class on April 14 Community Center of St Bernard 2010-04-01 2:06 AM
Free financial literacy class on April 14 from 2pm to 3 pm at the Community Center of St Bernard, 1107 LeBeau, Arabi. (text/plain + 1 comment)

The Truth About Ritalin Paola Martinez 2010-04-01 2:03 AM
Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcotic – the same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines. (text/plain)

Labor Leader Jack Gerson Endorses Stewart Alexander for California Governor Richard Perry 2010-04-01 12:06 AM
Today, public education is being challenged by corporations that have an interest in taking control over public education. Stewart Alexander says he would agree that the educational system is flawed; however, “We cannot abandon education to the private sector, for-profit corporations. Corporations are concerned with the bottom line, increasing profits; this will result in having non-union teachers and workers and increase cost for the public sector.” (text/plain)

UGSOA PRESIDENT JAMES CARNEY JUMPS SHIP. FCGOA is Ready to Take The Helm UGSOA NEWS 2010-03-31 10:11 PM
Federal Contract Guards of America FCGOA President Guy James stated "FCGOA is ready and able to represent the many UGSOA Security Police Professionals who wish to leave the United Government Security Officers of America UGSOA to join our organization FCGOA" (text/html)

Making money in Chichen-Itza jacques cartier 2010-03-31 4:53 PM
These pyramids are not for that (text/plain)

Republicans Convening in New Orleans in April SRLC Welcoming Committee 2010-03-30 9:30 PM
The Welcoming Committee seeks to build a decentralized coalition to present a response to the Republican presence in our city of New Orleans from Apri1 8-11. We believe in our collective struggle and the possibility of a world beyond oppression, domination, war and empire. Following are our points of unity. We invite all individuals and groups committed to these ideas to participate in the Welcoming Committee! (text/html)

falsos positivos en colombia Armando Garnica 2010-03-29 4:55 PM
LA VERDAD EN COLOMBIA (text/plain)

Is Palin Marginalized—supporting McCain’s Campaign? See McCain’s Indefinite Detention Bill Dan Scott 2010-03-27 9:52 PM
McCain’s Indefinite Detention Bill, will drive lawful activists underground, perhaps creating the Domestic Terrorists McCain said we needed protection from. (text/plain)

Nonprofit developers want Berkeley's public housing, without the poor Lynda Carson 2010-03-27 6:20 AM
Long-time public housing residents face displacement (text/plain)

Media Justice and the Crime of Poverty --An interview with Tiny from POOR Magazine Angola 3 News 2010-03-27 4:34 AM

Tiny (aka Lisa Gray–Garcia) is a poverty scholar, revolutionary journalist, PO' Poet, spoken word artist, welfareQUEEN, lecturer, Indigena Taina/Boriken/Irish mama of Tiburcio and daughter of Dee and the co–founder and executive director of POOR Magazine/ PoorNewsNetwork. (image/jpeg)

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