{"article":{"id":192799,"heading":"Protest to end occuaption of Haiti","author":"Global Womens Strike","created":"2007-02-05 23:54:17","modified":"2013-11-11 00:47:02","last_modified":"Mon, 11 Nov 2013 07:47:02","article":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Title:   \t Protest to end occuaption of Haiti <br>  <br> START DATE: \t2\/8\/2007 <br>  <br> START TIME: \t12:00 PM <br>  <br> Duration: \t3 Hours <br>  <br> Location: \t <br>  <br> Location Details: <br>  <br> Outside the Brazilian Consulate which is located at 8484 Wlishire Blvd\/nr La Cienega. <br>  <br> Event Topic: \twar <br>  <br> Event Type: \tdemonstration <br>  <br> Contact Name: \tGlobal Womens Strike <br>  <br> Contact Email: \t<a href=\"mailto:la@crossroadswomen.net\">la@crossroadswomen.net<\/a> <br>  <br> Contact Phone: \t323-292-7405 <br>  <br> DESCRIPTION: <br>  <br> URGENT ACTION&hellip;.URGENT ACTION&hellip;URGENT ACTION&hellip;URGENT ACTION&hellip; <br><br> Emergency Protest: International Day in Solidarity with Haiti <br><br> Thursday, Feb. 8, 12 noon <br><br>  <br>  <br> We invite you to endorse the LA action February 8th, part of Emergency Protest: International Day in Solidarity with Haiti. We in LA will be joining people in 35 countries standing with the grassroots in Haiti and demanding that all foreign occupation forces leave now. The LA action is scheduled for noon outside the Brazilian Consulate. The Pacifica Radio national board has endorsed the international day in solidarity. <br><br> Brazil leads the UN occupation in Haiti. Massacres, sexual abuse, illegal detention and other assaults by the UN forces in Haiti, a proxy force for the US, continue despite the election of President Preval (see attached flyer for more). On December 22, 2006, some 400 UN troops conducted a day-long raid in Cite Soleil leaving many civilian residents dead and wounded, and raids continue. In response, Fondasyon Trant Septanm, an 11-year-old organization of victims of the 1991 and 2004 coups d\\\\\\'etat in Haiti, issued the call for renewed protests in many cities of the world on or around February 7, 2007. International demands include: <br><br> *** STOP UN &lsquo;Peacekeeper&rsquo; Massacres and sexual abuse in Haiti <br><br> *** Free All Political Prisoners <br><br> *** End Foreign Occupation of Haiti; bring coup plotters to justice <br><br> *** Respect Haiti&rsquo;s Sovereignty - Return President Aristide <br><br> The LA protest is called by the Ad Hoc Working Group on Haiti, which includes: ANSWER Coalition, Coalition in Solidarity with Haiti, Global Women&rsquo;s Strike\/LA, International Action Center, and the Pan African Activist Coalition. <br><br>  <br>  <br> Call\/fax: 323-292-7405, email:<a href=\"mailto:la@crossroadswomen.net\">la@crossroadswomen.net<\/a> <br>  <br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalwomenstrike.net\">http:\/\/www.globalwomenstrike.net<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","contact":"la@crossroadswomen.net","link":"","address":"","phone":"323-292-7405","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"Outside the Brazilian Consulate which is located at 8484 Wlishire Blvd\/nr La Cienega.\r\nFeb 8th 2007 at 12 noon.","numcomment":4,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2007\/02\/192799.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[{"id":192875,"heading":"Look at libertarian rant from 30 years ago, same thing","article":"Haiti, shit! Most Americans couldn't find it on a map. \r\n\r\nAnd Haiti was 1 of the 55 countries that got to decide if Zionists could carve a country out of the Palestinians homeland. Guess which way the haitians voted. Not that there was a referendum in haiti, or ANY of the OTHER  of the 55 countries that SOMEHOW  (?, please explain that one, ANYBODY) got the right to choose wether or NOT Zionist crsaders could carve a country out of someone else's homeland. Not that, even if there was a referendum, ANY of them would have ANY business giving Palestinian land to ZioniSSt crusaders.\r\n\r\nNo, that post was someone waking up to the fact that American (democrap\/Republitrash) dictate doesn't extend past the US borders and does NOT like paying for empire. \r\n\r\nAnd the dentist had to cut the gum to get all the cavity. ","author":"PrionPartyy","parent_id":192799,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2007-02-07 00:20:15","modified":"2007-02-07 00:20:15","fileurl":""},{"id":192909,"heading":"Problem with","article":"You either accept t he United nations Authority or you don't.  \r\n\r\nYou can't accept the United Nations authority only when they make decisons you agree upon, then reject their authority when they go against your opinion.","author":"your logic","parent_id":192799,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2007-02-07 14:50:25","modified":"2007-02-07 14:50:25","fileurl":""},{"id":192956,"heading":"UN","article":"  Why should we accept the so-called 'authority' of an unelected,unaccountable organization that is not now and never has been a sovereign entity?.....the last time I checked every nation on earth is free to accept or reject what the UN does as it sees fit...which is the essence of 'enlightened self interest'...if the lefties want to bow and worship at the altar of their secular 'god' then they are free to do so...the rest of us have better things to do","author":"Lord Locksley","parent_id":192799,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2007-02-07 23:42:06","modified":"2007-02-07 23:42:06","fileurl":""}]}