Archive for March, 2008




Portraits of working class Latino immigrant families who recently fought against house evictions in San Francisco, with the help of activists from St. Peter’s Housing Committee…

Carlos Lola…

Arturo Aguilar…

Rigoberto Gutierrez…

Thalia Herrera and her two kids, Naim and Daria…

Naim…

Leticia Landaverde…

Katherine…

Katherine, Daria and Naim…

Katherine, Leticia, Naim, Thalia and Daira…

The Kafr Elwresidents renewed their protests in downtown Cairo… Comrade Gaber did a fantastic job covering the protest, together with other journalists, facing intimidation from the pigs who tried to confiscate his camera… Click on the pic below to watch some photos taken by Gaber…

Bravo ya Gaber.. Ya shabab, keep photographing the pigs involved in [...]



Click on the poster below to read a feature in As-Safir, by journalist and friend Amira Howeidy, on “Egypt’s Spring of Strikes”…

From Socialist Worker…
US president George Bush pronounced on Wednesday of last week that he had no regrets about war in Iraq despite the “high cost in lives and treasure” and declared that the US was on track for victory.
He claimed, “The successes we are seeing in Iraq are undeniable.” According to him the occupation [...]

Michaela Singer reports…
Employees and union members of a bank and a holding company staged a double demonstration on Sunday outside the parliament to protest against what they described as “prejudice” and “persecutory” behavior taken against them by their respective work officials.
Mohamed Abdel Hamid, an employee of the Masraf United Bank and a member of [...]

My Dying Bride: The Cry of Mankind…

From AFP…
A US military ship about to cross the Suez Canal opened fire Monday on barges of hawkers that approached their boat, killing one Egyptian and wounding two others, a security source said.
The ship, Global Patriot, had arrived from the Red Sea and was waiting in the Gulf of Suez to sail to the [...]

Around 12,000 workers at Helwan Steel Mills have started a pay strike, refusing to receive their salaries from the management, demanding salary raises and increase in bonuses… Click on the poster below for more details in Arabic…

Let’s remember that the last major industrial action in the Helwan mills was the 1989 sit-in… Mubarak back then [...]




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