Category Archives: solidarity stories

March 25: Anti-Nuclear Parliament March in Delhi

Posted on March 23, 2011 by

From the National Alliance of People’s Movements (NAPM) list.  Please forward widely, especially if you’re in Delhi. —PJ Anti-Nuclear Parliament March Invitation for Anti-Nuclear Parliament March on 25th MARCH 2011 Mandi House to Jantar Mantar Dear Friends, It was a … Continue reading →

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Wisconsin Solidarity Events (map)

Posted on March 11, 2011 by

Solidarity Events – Protesting for Workers Rights Please get the word around about these events!

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Take Action: Zimbabwean Activists Imprisoned

Posted on March 9, 2011 by

Zimbabwean activists and socialists were imprisoned for the “crime” of holding a meeting to discuss the revolutions in Egypt and Tunisia on February 19. (http://socialistworker.org/2011/03/03/zimbabwe-socialists-tortured) Thirty-nine of the initial 45 have been released thanks to protests and pressure, but the … Continue reading →

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‘We Stand With You as You Stood With Us’: Statement to Workers of Wisconsin From Egypt | MichaelMoore.com

Posted on February 23, 2011 by

This is a fantastic statement of solidarity. –PJ ——–  “Kamal Abbas is General Coordinator of the CTUWS, an umbrella advocacy organization for independent unions in Egypt. The CTUWS, which was awarded the 1999 French Republic’s Human Rights Prize, suffered repeated … Continue reading →

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Someone in Egypt Ordered a Pizza for the Protesters in Wisconsin | NY Magazine

Posted on February 23, 2011 by

Sometimes solidarity comes with toppings… –PJ ————– “Ian’s on State Street – a small pizza place near the Capitol – has been fielding calls from citizens of twelve countries and thirty-eight states looking to donate free pizza to the Wisconsinites … Continue reading →

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Egyptian activists condemn brutal attack on CBS reporter in Tahrir Square | The Guardian

Posted on February 22, 2011 by

What a horrible event in the middle of such an inspirational one.  I like especially the writer’s persistence in getting the actions and opinions of Egyptian activists in light of the right’s attempt to turn this, once again, into a … Continue reading →

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