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India, the WTO and capitalist globalization

Jaggi Singh, 02.07.2002 19:35

BHOPAL, INDIA, January 13, 2000 - Mike Moore, the shell-shocked Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), is visiting India this week to meet with "top officials and business leaders". It's all part of a concerted attempt at damage control after the victory of diverse peoples' movements at the Battle of Seattle. According to a WTO envoy in Geneva, "Moore clearly sees India as a key to kick-starting the negotiation process." [Reuters, January 7, 2000].

Unruhen in China

Quellen: wildcat, labournet, Asienhaus, 16.07.2008 17:59


Arbeitskaempfe in China
zur Situation von WanderarbeiterInnen, chinesischen Arbeitsmigrantinnen und vieles mehr

G8 protests in Japan 2008

-, 07.07.2008 21:13

Many protests were organised during the G8 Summit in Japan. The summit took place in Toyako on the island Hokkaido, a demonstration was organized on July 4th in Sapporo.


Call for Solidarity with Counter-G8 Protesters

No! G8 Legal Team, 07.07.2008 07:40

Activists and organizers are asking local groups and individuals to call, e-mail, visit and protest at Japanese embassies over the unjust arrests, detentions, deportations, and repression occurring around counter-G8 mobilization in Japan.

Indigenous Peasants Revolution Day observed

Pathak Lal Golder, 05.07.2008 07:36

30 June is a memorable day for peasants of all over the world

Bangladesh - We may face a famine soon...

Pathak Lal Golder, 06.05.2008 16:43

A report from Bangladesh regarding the 'silent' food emergency spreading among the poor and landless. Also, the related demonstrations that were repressed due to the State Emergency's ban on political expressions.

Kidney Trade in Gurgaon, India

source: labournet.de and Gurgaon Workers News, 26.02.2008 15:19


GurgaonWorkersNews no.9
February 14, 2008


Bali Climate Conference: The Day After

source: Focus on the Global South, 18.12.2007 20:18


By Walden Bello*

(Bali, Dec. 16, 2007). A day after the dramatic ending of the Bali climate talks, many are wondering if the result was indeed the best outcome possible given the circumstances. The US was brought back to the fold, but at the cost of excising from the final document--the so-called Bali Roadmap--any reference to the need for a 25 to 40 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from 1990 levels by 2020 to keep the mean global temperature increase to 2.0 to 2.4 degrees Celsius in the 21st century.

Prima Klima auf Bali? Nach der Klimakonferenz

Quelle: tierra, indy, 18.12.2007 19:52


 http://www.indymedia.org/de/2007/12/898061.shtml

Auch nach "Bali" wird der Klimawandel weiter fortschreiten; es sei denn wir mischen mit. Fakten, Zahlen, Quellen, Links zum Klimaschutz.
Teil 1. Die Klimapolitik der deutschen Bundesregierung;
Teil 2. Weltweite Verstrickung
Aktion für das Klima am 9.12.07:  http://de.indymedia.org/2007/12/201727.shtml

Burma /Myanmar: Massive Protests, Many Killed

-, 28.09.2007 15:31

BURMA: International Solidarity needed for Burmese People

Source: ((i)), 27 Sept. 2007

Angarsk, Siberia: Activist Killed in Attack

source: ((i)), 22.07.2007 18:51


Neo-Nazis Attack Anti-Nuclear Protest Camp

G8 2008 Japan

source: No G8 Japan, 16.06.2007 19:35


The next G8 2008 will take place from July 7th to 9th in Hokkaido Japan, near the lake called Toya-ko.

 http://a.sanpal.co.jp/no-g8/

No Water Privatisation in Mumbai

source: www.focusweb.org, 16.06.2007 18:04


World Bank attempt to privatise Mumbai's water runs aground: Citizens reject report

Monday, 11 June 2007
Focus on the Global South

Afsar Jafri*

Preparing for the G8 Summit in Japan 2008

various sources, 02.04.2007 15:57


G8 2008 possible agenda:  http://www.g8.utoronto.ca/evaluations/2008agenda/2008agenda.html
 http://www.nadir.org/nadir/initiativ/agp/g82008

The 34th G8 summit is to take place in Japan in 2008.

At least 14 people killed in Nandigram, West Bengal

various sources, 23.03.2007 15:27

Nandigram, March 14: At least 14 people were killed and more than 70 injured. police entered villages and attacked people opposing the acquisition of farm land for industries. The farmers were protesting against government plans to set up a chemical hub and an industrial zone in the area.

India: Protest against killings in Nandigram

source: action2007 and others, 23.03.2007 14:09

A protest march against the killing of Nandigram villagers was held on March 15, 2007 at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi. The villagers were protecting their farm land, fish ponds, homes and hearths in the district of East Midnapore, West Bengal against the Special Economic Zone (SEZ).


NOVOX Paris Solidarity with Homeless of Osaka

source: no vox, 13.02.2007 18:37

NOVOX Occupied the Osaka City Office in Paris

Solidarite avec les sans-abris d Osaka

 http://www.novox.ras.eu.org/site/spip.php?article93

2007 February 12th, Paris


Osaka City evicted homeless people of Nagai Park by 200 city staff and 300 guards and a group of riot squad on the 5th February. Evicted homeless people are still asking to open a negociation with the Osaka City.

Nov. 15: Solidarity with South Korean Workers

source: labournet.de, 14.11.2006 15:44

International Day of Action on November 15th

The Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) is planning a General Strike and International Day of Action on November 15th. PSI will be participating in this international day of action and calls upon its affiliates to work with their national trade union centres to ensure this day becomes a major global protest at the continuing repression and violation of trade union rights in South Korea.


Solidarity with Adivasis in Kashipur (India)

source: kashipur.info, 16.09.2006 19:55

Solidarity with Resistance of Adivasis

against the Bauxite Mining and Alumina Refinery venture of Alcan- Hindalco (UAIL).

Buch: Widerstand zu Globalisierung in Indien

Quelle: Labournet, 14.09.2006 18:27

Zwischen Verzweiflung und Widerstand - Indische Stimmen gegen die
Globalisierung

Gerhard Klas

WTO: Neocolonisation and Corporate Takeover

source: www.vshiva.net, 09.09.2006 00:00

WTO - An Instrument of Neocolonisation and Corporate Takeover

Vandana Shiva

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has provided a powerful forum for developed countries to erode the economic sovereignty of the Third World Countries including ours. Our market has been forced to open for goods and services of the multinationals particularly holders of the monopoly rights in intellectual property.

 http://www.navdanya.org/earthdcracy/water/articles/wto.htm
 http://www.navdanya.org/earthdcracy/water/articles/rkm.pdf

Narmada Valley, India: Submergence Tragedy

source: friends of NBA, 05.08.2006 17:33

NARMADA BACHAO ANDOLAN

Press Release 4th August, 2006

Thousands to gather and begin Satyagraha from August 5 onwards

Manibeli Encircled with Submergence Waters on Aug 3;
Government's Claim of Arrangements False: Prosperous Nimad may Face Deluge

The Life of Football Workers in Thailand

source: Labournet and Thai Labour Campaign, 19.07.2006 16:04

1 July 2006

Thai study reveals workers at football factories do not earn enough to live in dignity

 http://www.thailabour.org/wnews/060701a.html


Indian farmers and the WTO

farmers from BKU and others, 11.07.2006 15:23

We are very much concerned with the recent developments in the WTO negotiations on agriculture. In the current negotiations to conclude the
modalities on agriculture before the General Council at the end of July, it is becoming clearer that once again the interests of Indian farmers and other developing countries and their farmers are in danger.


NAPM in Bangalore: 30th May to 1st June 2006

source: NAPM, 28.05.2006 17:32

A call to Join A Mass Rally on June 1st at 4 PM from Shivaji Nagar Stadium in connection with the Biannual meet of NAPM 30 May to 1st June 2006 in Bangalore.


 
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