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Fatah: Stop the deportation of Palestinian Peace activist Issam Al Yamani from Canada
Znet Article, April, 16 2006
Tarek Fatah
Fatah's ZSpace page
April 11, 2006The Right Honourable Stephen HarperPrime Minister of Canada,Office of the Prime Minister,80 Wellington Street,Ottawa, OntarioK1A 0A2 Re: The deportation from Canada of Palestinian peace activist Issam Al Yamani Dear Prime Minister...
Loeb: Out Of The Shadows
Znet Article, April, 13 2006
Paul rogat Loeb
Loeb's ZSpace page
People marched in Seattle for immigrant rights, like the two million people elsewhere, because families and futures were at stake. We didn't have a half million like Los Angeles or Dallas, or 300,000 like Chicago, but 25,000 marched for fifteen bl...
Lendman: The War On Immigrants
Znet Article, April, 11 2006
Stephen Lendman
Lendman's ZSpace page
"Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore." Once that was true, but no longer. Emma Lazarus’ beautiful and memorable words we’ve all heard many times and...
Pandya: A New Civil Rights Movement?
Znet Article, April, 11 2006
Chhandasi Pandya
Pandya's ZSpace page
Many observers and participants are calling the waves of demonstrations across the U.S. over the last two weeks the birth of the “new civil rights movement.†The truth of this observation will be seen in the days to come, and the s...
Rose: Globalisation's Unsung Martyrs
Znet Article, April, 09 2006
Jeremy Rose
Rose's ZSpace page
Globalisation's Unsung Martyrs
Bigelow: The Line Between Us
Znet Article, April, 07 2006
Bill Bigelow
Bigelow's ZSpace page
[Rethinking Schools has just published The Line Between Us: Teaching About the Border and Mexican Immigration by Rethinking Schools editor Bill Bigelow. The book is based on curricula and teaching that have grown out of a series of educator trips ...
Ali: Islam and the Left
Znet Article, April, 02 2006
Tariq Ali
Ali's ZSpace page
The following interview with Tariq Ali was conducted by Alex De Jong and Paul Mepschen of the SAP (Dutch section of the Fourth International) at the Ernest Mandel symposium held in Brussels in November 2005. It was published in the March-April 200...
Bacon: Hunger On The Border
Zmag Article, April, 01 2006
David Bacon
Bacon's ZSpace page
T oday the U.S./Mexico border is the subject of intense political controversy. Most of the fireworks focuses, however, on the idea that more enforcement can keep people from crossing it. Lost in th...
Sen: Legalized Human Trafficking
Zmag Article, April, 01 2006
Basav Sen
Sen's ZSpace page
T he World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations in Hong Kong in December 2005 have been praised in the mainstream U.S. media for further freeing world trade to bring greater global prosperity.&nbs...
Coronado: LA Immigrant Rights March
Znet Article, March, 31 2006
Ty Coronado
Coronado's ZSpace page
Ty Coronado, Sarah Knopp, Katie Miller and Avery Wear report from LA on the massive immigrant rights march. A SLEEPING giant awoke March 25 in Los Angeles as some 1 million people marched to protest anti-immigrant legislation that would make crim...
Chretien: Jim Crow Goes Fishing
Znet Article, March, 23 2006
Todd Chretien
Chretien's ZSpace page
Speaking in Cleveland, President Bush called on Congress to end “catch and release†practices on the border with Mexico. He wasn’t referring to recreational fishing enthusiasts who catch large mouth bass, snap a picture and...
Lindsay: Bordering On Apartheid
Znet Article, March, 08 2006
Hillary Lindsay
Lindsay's ZSpace page
Abdelkader Belaouni is telling me about his day. "Every day I wake at seven," he begins. "Ten after seven at the latest. I make my bed, listen to the news. Around seven twenty or seven thirty I head down to the kitchen." He methodically lists his...
Bacon: Equality, Or Not
Znet Article, March, 06 2006
David Bacon
Bacon's ZSpace page
Equality has become an unmentionable word in Congress.It doesn't come even once in the 300-page omnibus immigration bill introduced last week by Senator Arlen Specter, nor in any of the others Congress is considering. They all deny equality to mil...
Walia: Colonialism, Capitalism and the Making of the Apartheid System of Migration in Canada
Znet Article, March, 04 2006
Harsha Walia
Walia's ZSpace page
Attention to national borders has figured prominently in the post-9-11 world and many have argued that 9/11 has created a new fortified world. The events of 9/11 certainly has reconfigured, but has not created, Canadian border policies, which has ...
Siu hin: The Battle for Immigrant Rights
Zmag Article, March, 01 2006
Lee Siu hin
Siu hin's ZSpace page
F or the past two years, the United States has been quietly pursuing its largest anti-immigrant campaign in 50 years. President Bush, right-wing Republicans, and many Democrats are once again using...
Wearing: Are Muslims from Mars and Europeans from Venus?
Znet Article, February, 20 2006
David Wearing
Wearing's ZSpace page
The row over a set of cartoons published in a Danish newspaper that mocked the Muslim prophet Muhammad, and their republication elsewhere in the European press, has raised some interesting questions; albeit not the ones that have been discussed in...
Johnston: On the Road to Apartheid? Japan and the Steve McGowan Case
Znet Article, February, 06 2006
Eric Johnston
Johnston's ZSpace page
On January 30th, the Osaka District Court turned down a racial discrimination suit filed by Steve McGowan, a 41 year old African-American designer and Kyoto resident, against ...
Rogers: The United States, nuclear weapons, and Iran
Znet Article, January, 01 2006
Paul Rogers
Rogers's ZSpace page
The United States, nuclear weapons, and Iran
Bacon: The Border Is a Common Ground between Us
Znet Article, December, 20 2005
David Bacon
Bacon's ZSpace page
The House of Representatives has just passed HR 4437, by Wisconsin Republican James Sensenbrenner, incredibly with the votes of over 30 Democrats. It is the most repressive immigration bill in decades, and would deprive immigrants of important due...
Ali: Fight them on the beaches?
Znet Article, December, 20 2005
Mahir Ali
Ali's ZSpace page
LAST week, the day after Sydney witnessed some of its worst racial violence in living memory, a woman in the affected suburb answered her doorbell only to find a pair of men, of “Middle Eastern appearanceâ€, wishing to be let in. Sh...


