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The Guardian goes easy on the Turkish State
Just as the Turkish State’s attack on the Kurdish town of Cizre was beginning to get more attention in the Western media, Ankara decided to ease its siege. But while the Guardian reported on the reduction of the curfew in … Continue reading
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Tagged AKP, Cizre, Guardian, Media, PKK, The Guardian, Turkey, Turkish State
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MEXICO: Levels of Dignified Rage
Hundreds of thousands of people have marched through the streets of Mexico on numerous occasions since the disappearance of 43 students from a rural teacher training college towards the end of September in Ayotzinapa, Guerrero.[1] The initial cries were for … Continue reading
Posted in Aguirre, Anarchism, Assassination, Autodefensas, Autonomy, Ayotzinapa, Bourgeois Democracy, capitalism, Democracy, Murder
Tagged Anarchism, Assassination, Authoritarianism, Autodefensas, Autonomy, Ayotzinapa, Bad Government, Bourgeois Democracy, Capitalism, Change, Counterinsurgency, Counterrevolution, Death, Democracy, Dignity, Drug Cartels, EZLN, Fascism, Free Nestora, Freedom, Government, Guerrero, Impunity, Independence, Injustice, Media, Mexico, Mexico City, Michoacán, Murder
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UK: March for the NHS (06/09/14)
Popular opposition to austerity and privatisation are on the rise in the UK, and unions, left-wing political parties, and civil society groups have all come together to assert that the NHS will not be given away to corporations. Today’s march … Continue reading
MEXICO: Indigenous People of Chiapas Oppose Megaprojects
Communique from September 1st, 2014 To the people of Mexico and the world, To the national and international press, To national and international civil society groups, To human rights organisations, To adherents of the Sixth Declaration, To social organisations, … Continue reading
Posted in Anarchism, Autonomy, Bourgeois Democracy, capitalism, capitalismo, Democracy, dignidad, dignity, Enrique Peña Nieto, Environment, Exploitation, EZLN, Imperialism, Impunity, independence, Injustice, International Relations, justice, Latin America, Libertarian Communism, Murder, Neoliberalism, Oppression, politics, PRI, rebellion, revolution, Sexta Declaración de la Selva Lacandona, Sixth Declaration of the Lacandona Jungle, socialism, The Media, Zapatismo, Zapatistas
Tagged Anarchism, Authoritarianism, Autonomy, Bad Government, Bourgeois Democracy, Capitalism, Chiapas, Colonialism, Communism, Counterinsurgency, Death, Democracy, Dignity, Education, Exploitation, EZLN, Freedom, Globalisation, Government, Imperialism, Impunity, Independence, Injustice, Justice, Latin America, Libertarian Communism, libertarian socialism, Media, Mexico, Murder, Neoliberalism, Oppression, PAN, Peña Nieto, Politics, Poverty, PRD, PRI, Proletariat, Rebellion, Repression, Resistance, Revolution, Self-Defence, Self-Government, Socialism, Solidarity, State, Uprising, Violence, War, Zapatismo, Zapatistas
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Ten Steps to Improve “Democracy”
1) Support and campaign for popular involvement in political decisions 2) Take direct action against injustice and support campaign groups 3) Oppose first-past-the-post elections and campaign for proportional representation 4) Expose party funding and cap it so … Continue reading
Posted in Anarchism, Autonomy, Bourgeois Democracy, capitalism, Democracy, dignity, Education, Exploitation, Imperialism, Impunity, independence, Injustice, International Relations, justice, Libertarian Communism, Neoliberalism, Oppression, politics, revolution, socialism, The Media, UK, USA
Tagged Change, Civil Rights, Democracy, Direction Action, Education, First Past the Post, Freedom, Media, NHS, Participation, Proportional Representation, Welfare State
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The Media Attack on Teachers in Mexico
In Mexico, teachers are all too often attacked by both politicians and the media, just as they are throughout the world. It is indeed true that the corrupt bureaucrats of the leadership of the SNTE union (which for many years … Continue reading
Posted in Autonomy, capitalism, capitalismo, CNTE, dignidad, dignity, independence, justice, Latin America, maestros, México, Mexico, política, politics, rebellion, revolution, socialism, socialismo, Teachers
Tagged bias, CNTE, Día del Maestro, Education, Maestros, Media, Mexico, PAN, Press, PRI, Profesores, SNTE, Teachers
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Venezuelan Human Rights Experts Call for End to “Media Distortion” of Protests
On March 21st 2014, thirty six Venezuelan human rights activists analysed the overall situation in the country, arguing that there has been a purposeful distortion of the situation by the mass media and even some NGOs for political reasons. As … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014 Opposition Protests, Capitalism, Fascism, Human Rights, Imperialism, Latin America, Media, Socialism, USA, Venezuela
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The True Face of the Venezuelan Opposition
Many media outlets portray Venezuela’s youthful opposition as “peaceful protesters”, similar to those in the Arab Spring, the Occupy movement, or other movements in Latin America. They are, however, very different, and it is important to highlight some of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Capitalism, Crisis, Guy Fawkes, Imperialism, Media, Opposition, Press, Socialism, US Interference, Venezuela, Venezuelan Protests 2014
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Resistance Is Fertile 