３−５月２００９日本／アジアレイバーネット日本 NEWS ３月から田中国際ニュースデモクラシー・ナウ田中国際ニュース日本インターネット新聞JanJanAsian Activist-α 2009 ” 世界を変えようとする女性たち日刊ベリタニュース Hakken-Mura, North Korea, Japan Press and more in English here:集記事(英語)/English Feature Stories世界Monsanto, Shell and Nigeria, Israel and more in English here:集記事(英語)/English Feature Stories … [Read more...] about ３月〜５月 ２００９年の記事
Stop Starbucks (from Tokyo Spring)
The IWW have been at the forefront of the campaign to organise Starbucks and have recently won a series of legal cases against the corporation. Check out the Stop Starbucks! campaign video and click here to sign a petition for Howard Schultz, the CEO of the coffee giant. Click here for the IWW Starbucks union, and here for the IWW main page. … [Read more...] about Stop Starbucks (from Tokyo Spring)
Japan to use 610 billion yen for a bogus ‘relocation’ of U.S. Marines to Guam from Okinawa
The Diet on May 13 approved an agreement that requires Japan, supposedly a sovereign nation, to pay the cost of constructing a foreign country's military base outside Japan as part of a plan to "relocate" a part of the U.S. Marine Corps to Guam from Okinawa.Under the agreement, Japan will pay about 2.8 billion dollars for the construction of U.S. base-related facilities in … [Read more...] about Japan to use 610 billion yen for a bogus ‘relocation’ of U.S. Marines to Guam from Okinawa
Shell on trial while Nigerians are slaughtered
By Bond, Patrick and Sharife ,Khadijahttps://www.zmag.org/zspace/commentaries/3874"We sometimes feed conflict by the way we award contracts, gain access to land, and deal with community representatives," Shell Nigeria admitted in 2003.It was a modest confession from a corporate giant that has long collaborated with the state to access the Niger Delta's oil and … [Read more...] about Shell on trial while Nigerians are slaughtered
The Oscar Winning Politics of Hope (Harvey Milk)
by Michael Bronski "Oh my God. This was not an easy film to make. First off, I have to thank Cleve Jones and Anne Kronenberg and all the real-life people who shared their stories with me.... When I was 13 years old, my beautiful mother and my father moved me from a conservative Mormon home in San Antonio, Texas to California, and I heard the story of Harvey Milk. And it gave me … [Read more...] about The Oscar Winning Politics of Hope (Harvey Milk)