Palestinian Footballer Wins Release (tags)
Israel
Hunger Strike Aftermath (tags)
Israel
Hunger Strikes Highlight Israeli Injustice (tags)
Israel
Israel Toughens Prison Harshness (tags)
Israel
ENERGY-SOUTH AFRICA: Food Security Hobbles Biofuel Strategy (tags)
JOHANNESBURG, Dec 18 (IPS) - Worried that it may be seen as insensitive to the food needs of Africa, the South African government, which is facing a general election in 2009, has chosen food security in framing a biofuel policy.
GRUPO CALVO EL SALVADOR: Fueros sindicales Afuera (tags)
"Mientras que los trabajadores siguen presentando denuncias en busca de que las autoridades salvadoreñas cumplan con las normas laborales, el Grupo Calvo continúa aprovechando los beneficios arancelarios de la UE." Por Raúl Gutiérrez www.ipsnoticias.net
Chaves, the Environment and the Indigenous (tags)
Is Chavez making good on his promises? Has Chavez moved to get the illegal miners out of Indigenous lands yet?
Corruption: Intimidation, Politics and Drug Industry Cripple U.S. Medicine (tags)
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is supposed to safeguard the nation's medical products, but they're "taking care of business rather than patient safety",says FDA's associate safety director Dr. David J. Graham. In interviews, he and others highlight the all too brutal facts.
'Unusual Weapons' Used in Fallujah (tags)
Fallujah why Guernica
Spain used to be hit by a traditional car bombing terrorism dued to the separatist ETA group. The bombings that caused death to 198 poeple in Madrid would be more comparable to an Al Quaeda scale terror act. This is Spain's first state-sponsored terrorist action.
Colombia: Film Documents 'The Red Dance' (tags)
The Colombian documentary film "El baile rojo" (The Red Dance), marks an effort to restore collective memory of an experiment in reconciliation that was erased by blood and fire from the country's political map. The film's title comes from the name of the extermination operation against the Patriotic Union (UP), a legal leftist movement proposed in 1984 by the FARC guerrillas as a political means to end the civil war.
12/30: AmericasWatch - Looking Back 2002 to Look Forward 2003 (tags)
Occational News Services from PeaceNoWar.net URL: www.PeaceNoWar.net **2002 PeaceNoWar/ActionLA Suggests Holiday Reading/Film/Music Lists URL: http://www.actionla.org/ActionLA/2002list.htm
7,000,000 go hungry in C.A. (tags)
UN World Food Program report