6月の記事

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A wide ranging essay on where we can and should put our energies as activists Contains 15 references, including:

-Howard Zinn: “To Be Neutral, To Be Passive In A Situation Is To Collaborate With Whatever Is Going On
-Pro-war Propaganda Machine:Media Becomes Branch of War Effort
-Shaking Hands with Saddam Hussein: The U.S. Tilts toward Iraq, 1980-1984
-The Suicide Economy Of Corporate Globalisation (Monsanto)
-Sept. 11, 1973: A CIA-backed Military Coup Overthrows Salvador Allende, the Democratically Elected President of Chile
-UNCHR’s misguided “Mission to Japan” The global politics of “racialization”
-Japanese activism

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Film-maker David Rothauser has created a site specifically to obtain support for his documentary. Please note that the address for sending contributions given in the film except/interview itself is incorrect, but the one listed on his site IS correct.

Hibakusha, Our Life To Live

For people in the US or Japan who wish to send checks (usually a bank draft from Japan), here is the correct addresss:

Please remit your contribution payable to:
The Community Church of Boston
c/o David Rothauser
39 Fuller Street
Brookline, MA 02446

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Vietnamese Agent Orange Victims Sue Dow and Monsanto in US Court

Sculpture by Vietnamese students of disabled child victims of Agent Orange

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Concert for East Timor: June 2
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How the US limits democracy in Japan, Korea and around the world

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SAKAMOTO RYUICHI: STOP ROKKASHO!!!!

More anti-nuclear news. All here in English

・ストップ！六ヶ所再処理工場アクティブ試験！
『原子力市民年鑑2005』
JCO臨界事故総合評価会議『青い光の警告－原子力は変わったか』
原発老朽化問題研究会『老朽化する原発－技術を問う－』
第57回公開研究会「チェルノブイリ事故－20年目に視えてきたもの」（2006/3/4）［終］
チェルノブイリ原発事故20周年シンポジウム（2006/4/16）［終］
第58回公開研究会「志賀原発２号機運転差止判決－原発は地震に耐えられない－」[終]（2006/4/22）
・もんじゅ裁判
・「原子力発電の経済性に関する考察」
・原子力長期計画
・美浜原発３号事故
All here in Japanese

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From Japan Press Service/Akahata

All 9 A-bomb survivors win suit calling for their illnesses to be certified as caused by A-bomb radiation

Fingerprint requirement for foreigners entering Japan infringes on human rights

JCP publishes appeal for blocking adverse revision of Fundamental Law of Education

Foil adverse revision of Fundamental Law of Education:

It is unconstitutional to use the law to force children to be blindly patriotic

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A few more sites of interest in Japan

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Oxfam Japan
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Other news and activism/その他のニュースと活動関係

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Top 25 Censored Stories of 2006

Just Garments: A Worker-Organized Factory Challenges Sweatshops

Global Warming Could Be Worse Than Predicted, Research Shows

The US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation denounces sanctions

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