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Challenging Monsanto: 200,000 in 40 countries to rally against GMO
Activists around the world are gearing up for a weekend of rallies to protest Monsanto, the biotechnology giant accused of genetically engineering agriculture and food while turning a blind eye … Continue reading
J’lem: 30,000 haredim protest against enlistment reform
Thousands of haredim protested outside Jerusalem’s IDF recruitment center in wake of ongoing discussion regarding haredi enlistment reform being put forward by Peri Committee. Protesters hold signs, burn trash bins, … Continue reading
White House Arrests GMO Petitioner
Who knew that Alexis Badden Mayer of the Organic Consumers Association would be arrested outside the White House when she attempted to deliver a DVD Petition with over 200,000 names … Continue reading
Greek Protest Against Austerity Reforms
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/video/video-greeks-protest-against-austerity-reforms/article9245308/
Shahbagh rises again
As the Jamaat-Shibir and its sympathisers unleashed a reign of terror targeting the Shahbagh movement, protesters returned to the Shahbagh intersection yesterday afternoon, less than 20 hours after the nonstop … Continue reading
Gallery: Thousands protest austerity in Greece
Tens of thousands of anti-austerity demonstrators took to the streets of Athens on Wednesday as unions staged a general strike to protest government spending cuts and tax hikes, which some … Continue reading
Bawku Police Retrieve Guns
Police in the Bawku Municipality have in its possession two guns that hitherto were in private hands in the area. One of the guns, an AK47, was confiscated in January … Continue reading
Sadhvi Bhagawati on peace through non-violence
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati from Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Rishikesh speaking on peace through non-violence.(http://saccsivdotcom.wordpress.com/2012/09/15/swami-dayananda-saraswati-the-profound-journey-of-compassion/) source
Bryan Stevenson: We need to talk about an injustice
We have a system of justice in that treats you much better if you’re rich and guilty than if you’re poor and innocent. Wealth, not culpability, shapes outcomes.” (Bryan Stevenson) … Continue reading
