Bahrain sentences medics who treated protesters A court in Bahrain has jailed 20 medics who treated protesters for up to 15 years each, after convicting them of incitement to overthrow the regime . Posted 29 September 2011, by Staff, BBC News, bbc.co.uk . They treated people injured when a protest movement calling for [...]
Posts Tagged ‘justice’
29 Sep
Occupy Boston: Smart, Savvy, and Aiming to Emulate Wall Street Protests
Occupy Boston: Smart, Savvy, and Aiming to Emulate Wall Street Protests About 200 people in Boston express their outrage at America’s economic woes – and promise to take up the protest baton . Posted 28 September 2011, by Paul Harris, The Guardian, guardian.co.uk . There were socialists, anti-poverty campaigners, students, anarchists, computer hackers, the unemployed, [...]
29 Sep
Displaced women from San Juan Copala forced to suspend peaceful sit-in
Displaced women from San Juan Copala forced to suspend peaceful sit-in . Posted 29 September 2011, by Ahni, Intercontinental Cry, intercontinentalcry.org . A group of displaced Triqui women from the Autonomous Municipality of San Juan Copala, have been forced by the government of Oaxaca to suspend their peaceful sit-in which began more than 12 [...]
28 Sep
Winona LaDuke on Redemption
Winona LaDuke on Redemption . Posted 26 September 2011, by Sacred Land Film Project, Vimeo, vimeo.com . Winona LaDuke on Redemption from Sacred Land Film Project on Vimeo. . Winona LaDuke (Anishinaabe activist) speaks on the process of apology, redemption and healing; through the story of the Pawnee tribe and their return home to their [...]
28 Sep
A Message From Occupied Wall Street (Day Eleven)
A Message From Occupied Wall Street (Day Eleven) . Posted 27 September 2011, by , Occupy Wall Street, occupywallst.org . This is the eleventh communiqué from the 99 percent. We are occupying Wall Street. We will not be moved. On September 27th, 2011, many friends participated in our democratic process. . . . . . [...]
28 Sep
Occupy Wall Street: Nine Conversations and a Protest Song
Occupy Wall Street: Nine Conversations and a Protest Song . Posted27 September 2011, byEdward Champion, Reluctant Habits, edrants.com . Please visit the original site to listen to multiple audio tracks (the conversations and the song) associated with this article . On Tuesday afternoon, I discovered this report from NPR Ombudsman Edward Schumacher-Matos. NPR [...]
28 Sep
US’ polling machines for 2012 allow remote hacking
US’ polling machines for 2012 allow remote hacking . Posted 28 September 2011, by Staff, GMA News (GMA Network), gmanews.tv . Many of the electronic voting machines that about a third of American voters will use in the 2012 polls may be hacked remotely, a laboratory has shown. Experts at the Vulnerability Assessment [...]
28 Sep
Saudi Women Granted Right To Vote (And Save Planet)
Saudi Women Granted Right To Vote (And Save Planet) . Posted 26 September 2011, by Arwa Aburawa, Green Prophet, greenprophet.com . It been a political roller-coaster of a year for the Middle East and it doesn’t look set to stop just yet. Yesterday, an event many thought would never happen in their lifetime [...]
27 Sep
Ottawa Tarsands Protest: Portraits of Arrests by Ben Powless
Ottawa Tarsands Protest: Portraits of Arrests by Ben Powless . Posted 26 September 2011, by Brenda Norrell, Censored News, bsnorrell.blogspot.com . OTTAWA TARSANDS ACTION Sept. 26, 2011 Photos by Ben Powless, Mohawk See all today’s heroes at the rally and arrested: Photos by Ben Powless: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tarsandsaction/sets/72157627762196960/ . http://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2011/09/ottawa-tarsands-protest-portraits-of.html
