The organisation Jewish Voices for Peace is urging Jews to lobby delegates to church conferences in the USA urging selective divestment from firms that benefit from the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza.
They suggest that the following, or similar message be sent to delegates who will be attending the Methodist and Presbyterian general [...]
Jerry Horton’s now-famous peace symbol is 50 years old. Its first public appearance was at the Aldermaston March in 1958, organised by the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament to protest against nuclear weapons.Later it was widened to a general peace symbol, and not simply against nuclear weapons, and has been used by people protesting against [...]
The Kosovo UDI has reopened the can of worms in the Balkans, with Serbs demonstrating and occupying a UN building, police being withdrawn and Albanian speakers in FYROM making separatist noises again. The low-intensity civil war has quietly continued, while the attention of the Western media has been directed elsewhere.
And now Tibet is stirring, [...]
March 19 Iraq War Blogswarm: Participate / Learn More About the Blogswarm Against the Iraq War:
This blogswarm will promote blog postings opposing the war in Iraq and calling for a full withdrawal of foreign occupying forces in Iraq. Five years of an illegal and catastrophic war is five years too many. On the March 19 [...]
A special prayer service (Molieben) for Orthodox Christians in Kosovo was held at St Thomas;’s Serbian Orthodox Church in Johannesburg, and those present signed a petition requesting the South African government not to recognise the unilateral declaration of independence made in Kosovo last weekend.
The service was led by Fr Pentelejmon Jovanovic, Rector of the St [...]
So who’s a “surrender monkey” now?
Recognition of Kosovo’s unilateral declaration of independence shows quite clearly that terrorism pays, and leaves the “War on Terror” in tatters.
clipped from www.mail.com
President Bush on Monday hailed Kosovo’s bold and historic bid for statehood, saying “The Kosovars are now independent.”
European Union nations have stood deeply divided over whether to recognize [...]
As Monte Asbury asks:
How much does Clinton want to “reverse it”?
clipped from www.aljazeera.com
Clinton stated in that feed that this race was personal instead of political in which she said, “I see what’s happening and we have to reverse it.” To this I would love to ask Sen. Clinton: Do you wish to reverse it [...]
As Usenet and the blogoshere begin to buzz with stuff about US presidential hopefuls, and people begin dropping names one has never heard of, I did a couple of those quizzes to at least find out who were the good guys, that is, those who agree with me. And the quizzes seem to agree that [...]
How about independence for Northern Cyprus? Independence for Texas (or giving it back to Mexico)? Using Nato troops to make two different states out of bilingual Belgium? Sending Nato in to occupy Bophuthatswana, and perhaps link it to Botswana?
Why is it that in the same decade that South Africa abandoned apartheid, the Europeans adopted it [...]
US imperialism has created the worst of all worlds, says the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury. I don’t disagree. But when he says that the United States wields its power in a way that is worse than Britain in its imperial heyday, I think he has not studied history enough.
Back at the beginning of 2003, [...]
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