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| | | | through a new, Global Poor People's Campaign and renewed Economic Bill of Rights Now more than ever, we are coming to appreciate how inter-connected are the political, economic and military forces that combine to produce the profound levels of poverty, racial discrimination and conflict we see around the world. Neo-liberalism - as some describe it,... | |
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www.juancole.com
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| | | | Mark Rudd ( Waging Nonviolence ) - What is the ethical response to witnessing a great moral crime? Turn away and allow oneself to be distracted? Pretend it doesn't exist? Or acknowledge the crime for what it is, and take some sort of action to try to stop it? Students at Columbia in 1968 understood that our own government - with the complicity of our university - had invaded Vietnam in order to wage a war of occupation against a civilian population, committing mass murder with tactics like carpet bombing... | |
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| | | | REV.MARTINLUTHERKINGJR.: I want to talk with you mainly about our struggle in the United States and, before taking my seat, talk about some of the larger struggles in the whole world and some of the more difficult struggles in places like South Africa. But there is a desperate, poignant question on the lips of people... | |
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monitor.civicus.org
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| | In recent months, a whistleblower was convicted for disclosing information about the government bugging of Timor-Leste government buildings. The government has also put forward new regulation that allows harsh sanctions to be taken against NGOs for minor offences. Anti-lockdown protests have persisted across the country. |