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, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘women’
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
EcoSikh presents on Sikh Women and Biodiversity at SAFAR Conference, Toronto
EcoSikh presents on Sikh Women and Biodiversity at SAFAR Conference, Toronto . Posted 26 September 2011, by Staff, EcoSikh, ecosikh.org . EcoSikh has been invited to make a presentation on Sikh Women and Biodiversity at a key academic conference on Sikhism and Gender at the University of Toronto on October 1, 2011. The [...]
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
Adieu, Earth Mother, Wangari
Adieu, Earth Mother, Wangari . Posted 28 September 2011, by Editor, Vanguard, vanguardngr.com . ON Sunday, September 25, 2011, one of the most famous African women in modern times took her exit from the planet earth which she served with distinction. Her name was Professor Wangari Muta Maathai (April 1, 1940 to September 25, 2011). [...]
26 Sep
Occupy Wall Street activists name officer over pepper spray incident
Occupy Wall Street activists name officer over pepper spray incident Details of senior New York police officer released online as protesters call for disciplinary action to be opened . Posted 26 September 2011, by Karen McVeigh, The Guardian (Guardian news and Media Ltd.), guardian.co.uk . • David Graeber: Rediscovering the radical imagination• Occupy [...]
26 Sep
Occupy Wall Street March Turns Violent
Occupy Wall Street March Turns Violent . Posted 24 September 2011, by Philosopher Artists, David’s Camera Craft, davidscameracraft.blogspot.com . EXCERPT: Please visit the website of the photographer for more photos and other content. All photographs copyright by davidscameracraft. . . Occupy Wall Street march September 24th 2011. . The peaceful Occupy Wall Street protest march [...]
26 Sep
Officer Bologna
Officer Bologna . Posted 26 September 2011, by OccupyWallSt, Occupy Wall Street, occupywallst.org . Late last night we found out which white collar officer had maced our innocent protesters. We did not release this information as we had not yet come to a consensus on how to approach the situation. Earlier today we discovered [...]
