Winter Soldier
Testimonies
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Sexual Prey in the Saudi Jungle |
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by Walden Bello*, |
 He was an officer in the Saudi Royal Navy assigned to the strategic Saudi base of Jubail in the Persian Gulf. She was a single mom from Mindanao, in the Philippines, who saw, like so many others, employment in Saudi Arabia as a route out of poverty. When he picked her up at the Dammam International Airport in June, little did she know she was entering, not a brighter chapter of her life but a chamber of horrors from which she would be liberated only after six long months. |
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02 Feb 2011
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Filed under: News / Gender : Human Rights : International : Labor : Social Welfare |
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Statement in Support of Chuck Turner |
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by CCB and Boston IMC, |
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Yesterday, Boston City Councilor Chuck Turner was sentenced to three years in federal prison for accepting a bribe. Turner has long been known for supporting radical causes and standing by his constituents, and the circumstances of his trial point to a concerted effort on the part of the Justice Department to silence his voice. Community Church of Boston's Jason Lydon has released the following statement. |
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26 Jan 2011
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Filed under: News / Race |
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IMF Resistance Network Call to Action for the IMF/WB Spring Meetings |
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by The IMF Resistance Network, |
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On April 16, 2000 20,000 protesters besieged the spring meetings of the IMF and World Bank. In 2011 the IMF and World Bank are again meeting on April 16. Their previous schemes ended in failure, but the Great Recession, bailouts, and austerity have brought them back from the brink. On A16 2011 we will again confront the spring meetings of the IMF and World Bank. Everyone’s invited… |
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26 Jan 2011
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Filed under: News / Globalization : Organizing |
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