Wednesday, 10. March 2010, 01:35
Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal - International Journal of Socialist Renewal
Women’s rights, population and climate change: The debate continues
March 7, 2010 -- Climate and Capitalism -- Should climate activists and feminists support campaigns to slow population growth? Laurie Mazur says that alliance will strengthen the movement. Ian Angus strongly disagrees … Introduction Climate and Capitalism recently published a debate between Betsy Hartmann and Laurie Mazur about campaigns that promote family planning and reproductive health programs as means of slowing population growth and fighting global warming. The site subsequently published a reply to Laurie Mazur in which Ian Angus argued: “The combination of population red ...
Tuesday, 9. March 2010, 23:44
Party for Socialism and Liberation Stories
New Haven community defeats racist "English-only" policy
 United action forces bookstore to cave in After a determined struggle, on March 2 Atticus Bookstore Café repealed its racist “English only” policy that prohibited workers from speaking in foreign languages within earshot of customers. Faced with the outrage of community members, the owner of the New Haven, Conn., bookstore issued a written apology to the workers and praised them for their ability to speak in multiple languages. The racist "English only" policy put in place atAtticus Boosktore was repealed following adetermined community struggle. The initial poli ...
Tuesday, 9. March 2010, 20:35
Antiwar.com Original
Tuesday: 10 Iraqis Killed, 4 Wounded
Light violence left at least 10 Iraqis dead and four wounded today. More casualties were reported in an attack in Duluiya. Two U.S. soldiers were killed in a vehicular accident aw well. Also, British authorities opened an inquiry into allegations that British troops tortured and killed Iraqi civilians. Meanwhile, the two largest Iraqi parties are both claiming to lead in vote counts.
Tuesday, 9. March 2010, 16:37
Electronic Intifada
Interview with Gaza rights defender: "Siege began in 1967"
 BRUSSELS (IPS) - For the first time since September 2006, Mahmoud Abu Rahma, a leading figure in the Palestinian human rights group Al Mezan, has been granted permission to travel outside Gaza. More than 30 applications to leave the Strip had previously been turned down by the Israeli authorities and it was not until German diplomats made representations on his behalf that he was finally allowed to visit Europe.
Tuesday, 9. March 2010, 16:09
In Defence of Marxism
March 8 in Copenhagen: women’s struggle is a class struggle
 Yesterday in Copenhagen, to celebrate International Working Women’s Day the Danish Marxists organised a public meeting to launch their new book on the women’s question, with a good turnout and many people showing an interest in the ideas of Marxism on this key question.
Tuesday, 9. March 2010, 15:52
Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in Iran - Working for International Dialogue and Peace
Sweden for 'diplomacy' on Iran nuclear program
 Summary: Carl BildtSweden's foreign minister said Tuesday all parties involved in the Iranian nuclear issue must switch focus from sanctions to diplomacy. source: Press TVread more ...
Tuesday, 9. March 2010, 06:20
Norman G. Finkelstein
There’s something happening here (II)
 Saturday night’s (March 6 2010) rally in Sheikh Jarrah was remarkable: Thousands of demonstrators, Jewish and Palestinian, from a wide range of backgrounds and with diverse political views came out in a show of force to protest injustice. Writing about “Sheikh Jarrah and the birth of a coalition,” Jerry Haber at Magnes Zionist captures the unique stripes of this emerging movement and a comprehensive Jerusalem Report feature provides good context. The Ynet story below, translated by the indefatigable Sol Salbe and George Malent, completes the picture. It describes how Behind the sub ...
Tuesday, 9. March 2010, 04:49
News From Antiwar.com
Israeli Official: West Has 4-8 Weeks Left for Iran Diplomacy
 Israeli Official: West Has 4-8 Weeks Left for Iran Diplomacy | Deputy FM advises China to look for energy deals with Saudis ...
Monday, 8. March 2010, 08:32
CLB -
Beijing education officials fail to honour pledge to help migrant children
Well into the second week of the spring semester, hundreds of migrant children in Beijing’s Chaoyang district still have no school to go to. This despite a pledge made last week by the Chaoyang education committee that; “no school-age child will be out of school.” It seems all the Chaoyang government has done to honour its promise so far is to put up a notice listing the township offices where parents who had yet to find a school for their children could register. However, when questioned by the media, neither parents nor the township offices concerned were even aware of this ...
Monday, 8. March 2010, 06:00
Amnesty International USA: Most Recent English News Releases
Cambodia's government must protect victims of sexual violence as reports of rape increase
A new Amnesty International report, issued to mark International Women's Day, exposes how corruption and discrimination within the police and courts prevent survivors of rape from receiving justice.
Monday, 8. March 2010, 05:12
Workers World news online
Country-wide struggle unites students, workers, community
Hundreds of thousands of students, teachers and other education workers demonstrated, rallied, sat in and marched across the United States on March 4. Protesting cuts in education budgets and layoffs, they raised the powerful demand that education is a right of the working class. A national leader of this action is Larry Hales of the youth organization Fight Imperialism, Stand Together.
Tuesday, 2. March 2010, 19:19
Workers Power (US)
Greek workers say “enough is enough – rise up!”
 Workers in Greece have taken to the streets in their tens of thousands to defend jobs and services. Dave Stockton and Chris Newcombe report on an inspirational struggle for all workers who don’t want to pay for the bosses’ crisis. Read more… ...
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