Below is the global petition against Japan's export of incineration technology to developing countries in South East Asia or other areas. Currently, we at the GAIA network are concerned about Ebara's huge gasification incinerator in Malaysia which is planned for construction in the middle of a tropical forest with water catchment providing clean water to about to 200 million … [Read more...] about -Tell Koizumi: Stop Japanese Funding and Construction of Ebara Corporation’s
-Power Struggles in Haiti and Venezuela: Interviews Available
BILL FLETCHER, bfletcher@transafricaforum.org, https://www.transafricaforum.org Executive director of TransAfrica, Fletcher said today: "In recent weeks, the Haitian crisis has been deepening. In addition to mass protests against President Aristide, demanding his resignation, there have been military assaults in several cities and what appears to be a move toward … [Read more...] about -Power Struggles in Haiti and Venezuela: Interviews Available
-Jewish Voice for Peace: Cecilie Surasky on “Anti-Semitism” at the World Social
(Cecilie Surasky is the Communications Director for Jewish Voice for Peace and a New Voices fellow with the Academy of Educational Development.)(plus other recent articles from A JEWISH VOICE FOR PEACE)It is my first morning at the World Social Forum in Mumbai, India and I am at a workshop on Palestinian women and the occupation. In the audience is a woman who I first … [Read more...] about -Jewish Voice for Peace: Cecilie Surasky on “Anti-Semitism” at the World Social
-Mokhiber-Weissman / The 10 Worst Corporations of 2003 / Feb 18
The 10 Worst Corporations of 2003 February 18, 2004 By Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman2003 was not a year of garden variety corporate wrongdoing. No, the sheer variety, reach and intricacy of corporate schemes, scandal and crimes was spellbinding. Not an easy year to pick the 10 worst companies, for sure.But Multinational Monitor magazine cannot be deterred by such … [Read more...] about -Mokhiber-Weissman / The 10 Worst Corporations of 2003 / Feb 18
-Why Anti-War Activists Should Care About Immigrant Rights
Why Anti-War Activists Should Care About Immigrant RightsThursday, February 19, is the 62nd anniversary of Executive Order 9066 which forced more than 100,000 Japanese Americans into internment camps during World War II. The similarities with today are striking. Under the guise of the "war on terrorism," the Bush administration uses the tragic events of September 11th to … [Read more...] about -Why Anti-War Activists Should Care About Immigrant Rights