Leftist activist Jason Negrón-Gonzales, of the Movement Strategy Center, San Francisco…

A documentary on the Israel-US-backed Dirty War in Guatemala…

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I received the following message…
750 workers staged a sit-in Wednesday evening in El-Hawamdiya Sugar Refinery, demanding raises in salaries and bonuses.. Police assaulted one of the journalists covering the event and tried to confiscate his camera..
يعتصم 750 عامل بشركة سكر الحوامدية للتكرير منذ عصر الأربعاء وحتى الآن للمطالبة بتحسين الأجور ورفع الحوافز ألأمن يضعط على [...]

Camilla kindly translated her posting about an encounter with a US soldier serving in Iraq…
You land in the heart of AmericaLand and suddenly you realize that we are at war. In fact, them, the Americans, are at war but we, Westerners just like them, appear indistinguishable, in cause and effect.
“This war risks to become [...]

KPFA interviewed me here…

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I think the experience of the professors’ national strike on 23 March is worth more examining, and there are plenty of lessons to be learned from it.. One of the things I like about the current campaign is the blog the profs launched, not only to publicize their action, but also to communicate with [...]

Over the past week email messages and blog postings have been circulating calling for a general strike on 6 April. If this happens, then it will be the first time in history that a general strike is organized by emails and facebook messages..
I’m afraid this will NOT happen…
Don’t get me wrong.. I think anyone who [...]

Sarah Carr reports…
El-Dostour editor-in-chief Ibrahim Eissa was sentenced Wednesday to six months imprisonment after being found guilty of spreading false information that damaged national stability.
Eissa remains free on LE 200 bail pending appeal and did not attend the brief court hearing.
During the session the New Cairo Court was under heavy security, with rows of [...]

Pay strike suspended.. escalation is expected in April…