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Radio: Direct Action At Detention Center
Znet Article, March, 30 2002
3cr community Radio
Radio's ZSpace page
John (3CR): And on the line, we have Alex Kelly, part of the INDYMEDIA collective and currently out at Woomera Detention Centre. Good morning, Alex. Alex: Good Morning. John (3CR): Now, there's been conflicting stories in the media with rega...
Monbiot: Race War
Znet Article, March, 29 2002
George Monbiot
Monbiot's ZSpace page
Those of us who opposed the bombing of Afghanistan warned that the war between nations would not stop there. Now, as Tony Blair prepares the British people for an attack on Iraq, the conflict seems to be proliferating faster than most of us predic...
Amayreh: Rage Doesn't Obey Orders
Znet Article, March, 29 2002
Khaled Amayreh
Amayreh's ZSpace page
With most observers expecting US envoy Anthony Zinni's attempts to forge an Israeli-Palestinian cease- fire to fail, Israeli military officials have confirmed a Washington Post report that the army has contingency plans to reoccupy Palestinian tow...
Whitworth: US Secrecy Over Prisoners Is Unlawful
Znet Article, March, 28 2002
Damian Whitworth
Whitworth's ZSpace page
The Bush Administration's secrecy about hundreds of detainees picked up in a post-September 11 dragnet is unlawful and the identities and alleged offenses of those being held must be revealed, a New Jersey court has ruled. In a rebuke to the Attor...
Wise: White Perceptions
Znet Article, March, 28 2002
Tim Wise
Wise's ZSpace page
This is an interaction lifted from the ZNet Sustainer Forum System. In addition to receiving daily commentaries ZNet Sustainers have the opportunity to ask questions and interact with many other activists and intellectuals such as Noam Chomsky, Ho...
Goldenberg: Israel Plans Unprecedented Military Response To Massacre
Znet Article, March, 28 2002
Suzanne Goldenberg
Goldenberg's ZSpace page
For days, Israel has been telegraphing its intentions to launch a sweeping new military offensive against the Palestinians, and to reoccupy cities and refugee camps in the West Bank and Gaza. Last night's bloody attack on a Passover seder in Netan...
Bello: US Military Operations in the Philippines
Znet Article, March, 27 2002
Walden Bello
Bello's ZSpace page
I think that the best way to begin is to repeat what Fr. Cirilo Nacorda said two days ago in Lamitan, Basilan, when he thanked the members of the International Peace Mission for "risking their lives" in going to Basilan to look for the truth. My c...
Edelman: Price Of Free Trade Is Famine
Znet Article, March, 27 2002
Marc Edelman
Edelman's ZSpace page
Central America is in the grip of famine, and if President Bush mentions it when he visits El Salvador on Sunday, he will likely suggest that free trade is the solution. Yet Bush's proposed Central American Free Trade Agreement is hardly going to...
Fisk: Arab Summit Lies In Ruins
Znet Article, March, 27 2002
Robert Fisk
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Israel's Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, threw Yasser Arafat into the valley of humiliation last night, banning his visit to the Beirut Arab summit in the face of feeble American protests. "Unfortunately, the conditions are not yet ripe for Chairman...
Street: Empire Abroad, Prisons At Home: Dark Connections
Znet Article, March, 27 2002
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
It is commonplace for left writers and activists to note stark contradictions between the declared objectives of United States foreign policy and the harsh imperial realities of that policy. It is difficult, we note, with good reason, for thinking...
Glick: Mass Mobilization And Politcal Change
Znet Article, March, 27 2002
Ted Glick
Glick's ZSpace page
Over the weekend of April 19-22, 2002, particularly on April 20th, tens of thousands of people from around the country will participate in a wide range of peace and justice activities in Washington, D.C. In an unprecedented show of political matur...
Rebellion: More on Impending Expulsions of Communities in Rebellion
Znet Article, March, 27 2002
Ricardo flores magón, autonomous municipality in Rebellion
Rebellion's ZSpace page
[translated by irlandesa] To the People of Mexico. To the Peoples of the World. Brothers and sisters: A shadow of death is being raised in the heart of our land, of our mother, of our selva. A cloud of soldiers, paramilitaries, plans and project...
Russell: Docs Refuse Medicare
Znet Article, March, 27 2002
Marta Russell
Russell's ZSpace page
I know without having to read the New York Times that docs are refusing to take Medicare patients because as an under 65 year old on Medicare due to disability I've been on the losing end of that stick for years. "For the first time" the New Y...
Hart: Fear And Favor 2001
Znet Article, March, 26 2002
Janine jackson & peter Hart
Hart's ZSpace page
Introduction Fear & Favor is FAIR’s annual review of incidents that reflect the range of pressures on reporters to use something other than journalistic judgment in deciding what goes in the news and what gets left out. The year 2001 ...
Edwards: Media Lens Debate On Iraq Continued
Znet Article, March, 26 2002
David Edwards
Edwards's ZSpace page
Following our Media Alert Update, 'The Observer's Nick Cohen and Observer Editor Roger Alton Respond On Iraq' (March 20, 2002 - for this and other Media Alerts see: http://www.medialens.org/frameset_alerts.html) Media Lens received this reply...
Cuevas: How Barcelona Defeated Violence
Znet Article, March, 25 2002
Jesús ramírez Cuevas
Cuevas's ZSpace page
[translated by irlandesa] Today Barcelona is the new reference point for the global movement. Following the mobilization of more than 500,000 persons, it will be difficult to discredit protests against economic policies in the world as something w...
Kagarlitsky: Hercules Cleaned Out
Znet Article, March, 24 2002
Boris Kagarlitsky
Kagarlitsky's ZSpace page
On March 11th the Russian Duma approved the resignation of Central Bank chief Viktor Gerashchenko. This act doesn't only mark the departure of one of the few larger-than-life characters remaining in Russian politics and a man who has played a -- i...
Ahmad: Putting Kashmir on the Agenda
Znet Article, March, 24 2002
Junaid Ahmad
Ahmad's ZSpace page
On February 11th, the BBC reported that an Indian soldier opened fire in the Poonch district of Indian-Administered Kashmir, killing three of his own colleagues. Such incidents have not been uncommon in Kashmir, where the daily mental stress...
Arnove: Iraq In The Crossfires
Znet Article, March, 24 2002
Anthony Arnove
Arnove's ZSpace page
Though no connection between Iraq and the terrorist attacks of September 11 has been found, the Bush administration has raised expectations significantly that it will again bomb Iraq as it extends its “war on terrorism†into new co...
Engler: Bush Brewing Poverty And Violence In El Salvador
Znet Article, March, 23 2002
Mark Engler
Engler's ZSpace page
In advance of his visits to several Latin American countries, President Bush has focused public attention on U.S. aid to developing countries. As a result, the real purpose of his tour has gone unnoticed. Bush is using his time in Mexico, Peru, an...


