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West Papua Killings Signal A Return To Repression  -  21 Aug 2007
Scoop.co.nz,Two West Papuan men have been murdered in separate incidents in what appears to be a return of the 'mysterious killing' style of political repression,

Zimbabwe: Government Accused of Using North Korean Tactics to ...  -  21 Aug 2007
AllAfrica.com,Black said: "This mirrors North Korean Style repression and Eastern European style repression where people are kept from uprising by keeping the nutrition

August 21st, 2007, filed by Stephen Addison  -  21 Aug 2007
Reuters.uk,The decision left Saddam free to crush a Shiiite rebellion in the South of Iraq. Alleged leaders of the repression go on trial in Baghdad on Tuesday.

Lebanese pimp busted for high rollers prostitution ring in Cannes  -  21 Aug 2007
Ya Libnan,The raids were conducted by officers from the Paris-based Office Central pour la Repression de la Traite des Etres Humains - literally the office for the

Reins on Remembrance  -  21 Aug 2007
Washington Post,Nor is there a national center where historical papers documenting mass repression are available to the public. Since the late 1980s, groups and individuals

Labor leader's spirit of cooperation gets job done  -  21 Aug 2007
DetNews.com,..."The repression was very hard. It was not uncommon for union leaders to be arrested inside the plants." -- José Lopez Feijóo, President of the Sindicato dos

Presidential candidates stake out Cuba  -  21 Aug 2007
Miami Herald,Romney's campaign said: ``Unilateral concessions to a dictatorial regime are counterproductive, helping to secure a succession of power and repression

AMC's 'Mad Men' pays too much attention to detail  -  21 Aug 2007
Newsday,That supposedly carefree Rat Pack era of sophisticated bachelors and the pointy-bra "girls" they chased was actually a seething cauldron of repression,

Diana Muir:  -  21 Aug 2007
Kansas City Star,It and the Counter-Reformation brought two centuries of repression, war and massacre to the West. It’s unlikely that anyone who lived through it would

Egypt's Unchecked Repression  -  Aug 20, 2007
Washington Post,By Saad Eddin Ibrahim This month marked the fourth anniversary of the disappearance of Egyptian journalist Reda Hilal. Rumors about the involvement of a

China: Pre-Olympic Repression of AIDS, Orphan Groups  -  Aug 20, 2007
OpEdNews,...by John Carey Page 1 of 1 page(s) China just started its pre-Olympic surge of repression of public health and help groups like AIDS activists and those that

People distressed by floods, political repression, says Khaleda  -  Aug 19, 2007
The Daily Star,BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday said people in the country are now in distress due to the floods, political repression and a spike in price of

The uncovered story of religious repression  -  Aug 19, 2007
GetReligion,Each story is a tale of religious repression and persecution. Mohammed Hegazy, who sparked controversy when pictures of him posing with a poster of the

Asylums used as 'tools of repression'  -  Aug 12, 2007
Telegraph.co.uk,She had little reason to like Mr Bukovsky, whose books had revealed how the institute had become a tool of official repression. But it was now 1992,

Guatemala: Digitising Police Archives to Clarify Past Abuses  -  Aug 19, 2007
Upside Down World,..."The civil war and political repression not only derived thousands of victims of the right to life, but also of their right to death, while depriving their

The Firing of Ward Churchill and the Dangerous Trajectory of ...  -  Aug 15, 2007
Bay Area Indymedia,...practice at universities, were established by the Regents with the Churchill case in mind, as a fast-track for future punishment and repression.

Zimbabwe: Mugabe Snooping Law Exposes Increased Repression  -  Aug 6, 2007
AllAfrica.com,Last week Friday Robert Mugabe signed into law the Interception of Communications Bill, which in principle allows his government to spy on the private

Vic’s life saved by ‘guardian angel’  -  Aug 20, 2007
Gazette & Herald,Bev gave him cardiac repression and Vic was dead for six minutes before his heart began to beat again. He recalls nothing of the July 3 afternoon after the

5 plead guilty to 1989 assassination attempt  -  Aug 18, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle,Two of the apartheid era's best-known faces of government repression pleaded guilty Friday to attempting to assassinate an opponent by lacing his underwear

New Tactics in Media Repression Underway  -  Aug 13, 2007
American Chronicle,And Journalists need to be able to practice their craft without fear of repression or reprisals. The author comments on US Policies in Africa and Human

Zimbabwe: Amnesty Report Shows Women Activists Face Increasing ...  -  Jul 25, 2007
AllAfrica.com,Amnesty International has released a report on Zimbabwe, focusing on the political repression faced by women activists. The report entitled Between a rock

Five Ways Bush's Era of Repression Has Stolen Your Liberties Since ...  -  Jul 24, 2007
AlterNet,In his new book, Matt Rothschild examines how the Bush White House constructed the edifice of repression to brazenly access our private data and shred the

Zim women face repression - AI  -  Jul 25, 2007
News24,Johannesburg - Zimbabwean women activists fighting the political and economic crises ravaging their country are suffering increasing violence and repression

Repression of Freedom of Religion in Tibet Continues Unabated  -  Aug 14, 2007
All American Patriots (press release),...“China’s repression of Tibetans, like that of its own people, is extremely strategic,� said Paula Schriefer, director of advocacy at Freedom House.

Repression In Iran  -  Aug 2, 2007
Voice of AmericaThe Iranian government has broadcasted the so-called "confessions" of two Iranian-American citizens, both scholars, who have been held for months in

Female Arab Novelists Defy Repression  -  Jul 25, 2007
Washington Post,...novelists who have shown great courage in defying repressive cultural traditions as well as political repression, whether by local or foreign powers.

Cannes prostitution ring that served luxury yachts busted  -  Aug 17, 2007
New Zealand Herald,The raids were conducted by officers from the Paris-based Office Central pour la Repression de la Traite des Etres Humains - literally the office for the

Apartheid henchmen admit to attempted assassination  -  Aug 17, 2007
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - Two of the apartheid era's best-known faces of government repression pleaded guilty Friday to attempting to assassinate an

Left Parties Decide To Observe Anti-Repression Week  -  Aug 10, 2007
People's DemocracyTHE CPI(M), CPI and other Left parties decided to observe anti-repression week from August 12, 2007 protesting the repressive measures of the Congress

Kicking against repression  -  Aug 7, 2007
The Nelson Mail,These boots were not only made for walkin' - they also come in handy for kicking repression, as Nelson College for Girls students discovered on Tuesday.

Brazil: Violent repression of indigenous land struggle  -  Aug 11, 2007
Infoshop NewsDOURADOS, Brazil (CNS) -- In Brazil, the struggle by indigenous people to regain their right to the land once inhabited by their ancestors is deadly serious

Time to pull the economic lever against Iran  -  Aug 19, 2007
Times Daily (subscription),Calls for internal reform met with increased internal repression. Revenue from the energy sector had for years sustained exorbitant military expenditures

Meeting of PUDR on ‘Repression by State’: a civil rights perspective  -  Aug 6, 2007
Newstrack India,...peace foundation building in Delhi by PUDR (people’s union for democratic rights) on the topic “State Repression Today� – a civil rights perspective.

Tant: 'Repression' is just an American reality  -  Aug 3, 2007
Online Athens (subscription),Repression in a nation that likes to call itself the land of the free is nothing new. From the hysteria against anarchists in America in 1880s,

Protests Against Iranian Govt Repression -- ITF  -  Aug 8, 2007
Scoop.co.nz,Trade unionists will protest on 9 August, at Iranian embassies in key cities across the world - including London - as part of a day of action to free jailed

Memorial services for victims of mass repression to be held in all ...  -  Aug 3, 2007
Interfax-Religion,Moscow, August 3, Interfax - Requiem services for the victims of mass repression will be held in all the Orthodox churches and monasteries in Moscow on

Our world: Israel's reeducation minister  -  Aug 20, 2007
Jerusalem Post,...saying, "What most entranced me about [Singaporean schoolchildren] was that while there is discipline, it doesn't look like repression.

Zeitgeist Zone: Bush, Rambo of Arabia - Jekyll, Hyde, Sex ...  -  Aug 2, 2007
Atlantic Free Press,At one level the novel can be seen as dramatising the contrast between middle class bourgeois repression of the 'darker' side.

Oaxacans Boycott and Protest Official Guelaguetza Despite Repression  -  Aug 1, 2007
NYC Independent Media Center,Repression continues and tensions build over state elections Today, on the 30th of July tens of thousands of people from the APPO (Popular Assembly of the

Cross in memory of Stalin repression victims placed in Moscow  -  Aug 7, 2007
ITAR-TASS,MOSCOW, August 7 (Itar-Tass) - A veneration cross was placed on Tuesday in Butovo city district in southern Moscow, a former Butovo Range of NKVD secret

Repression against ASVDH continues  -  Aug 6, 2007
ASVDH,As opposed to what the Moroccan state pretends, with regard to the respect of Human Rights in Western Sahara, ASVDH continues to be subject of persecutions

Algeria: striking pipeline workers face repression  -  Aug 3, 2007
libcom.org,The post has been submitted for moderation and won't be listed until it has been approved. Two union representatives were arrested last week and the local

Returning To Repression  -  Aug 1, 2007
Rocktown Weekly,This new repression is being protested by the United Civil Front, a political party whose best known member is famous chess champion Gary Kasparov.

Mugabe snooping law exposes increased repression  -  Aug 6, 2007
SW Radio Africa,By Lance Guma Last week Friday Robert Mugabe signed into law the Interception of Communications Bill, which in principle allows his government to spy on the

Tens of thousands march in Oaxaca City despite recent repression  -  Aug 1, 2007
Bay Area Indymedia,The APPO had planned to block the official Guelaguetza but in face of repression two weeks ago decided to march instead. On August 5th there will be a

The Other Campaign in New York Against Repression  -  Jul 27, 2007
The NarcoSphere,We held the first part of our program in support of the International Actions against Repression and for the Liberation of Political Prisoners that took

El Salvador struggle over water brings gov't repression  -  Jul 26, 2007
Workers WorldSince the Peace Accords brought a truce in 1992, the FMLN has been organizing opposition to poverty, repression and privatization throughout the country.

Amnesty report shows Zimbabwean women activists face increasing ...  -  Jul 25, 2007
SW Radio Africa,By Violet Gonda Amnesty International has released a report on Zimbabwe, focusing on the political repression faced by women activists.

Repression and resurgence  -  Jul 31, 2007
Socialist Worker Online,PAUL D’AMATO looks at the period after armed protests in Petrograd was followed by repression. BY LATE June 1917, many workers in Russia were fed up with

Zimbabwe women activists face increasing repression: Amnesty  -  Jul 24, 2007
Peninsula On-line,JOHANNESBURG • Zimbabwean women activists fighting the political and economic crises ravaging their country are suffering increasing violence and repression




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