Those of you who will try to follow the thread here might get lost a bit, as the discussion has been hijacked by some self-appointed flickr police users, who are acting as rabid dogs calling for deleting my account. But here’s the latest:
1- The Irish and Palestinian murals photos have been un-flagged by the flickr [...]

Donny Gluckstein on the origin of the Internationale…

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We do not think that it is fair to be constantly charged with exorbitant fees to attend a university that is such a mess and such a joke.

رؤية اشتراكية حول الأزمة المالية العالمية بقلم سامح نجيب…

The Daily News Egypt reports…
When a bride-to-be appeared last Ramadan on Mahmoud Saad’s hit show “Do’o El-Mazaher” and talked about the working conditions at the textile factory where she works, she instantly touched audiences’ hearts. Before the show was over, her fiancé had received several job offers with a salary big enough to allow her [...]

A must read article by Jonathan Neale on the war in Afghanistan…

The Center for Socialist Studies invites you to a discussion on Obama’s victory in the US presidential elections, Monday, 10 November, 7pm…

For those who are celebrating Obama’s victory in the Arab World, here you go…

Feel free to contribute to the ongoing discussion…

Socialist Worker editorial…

I received the following message of solidarity with the Egyptian Real Estate Tax Collectors…
Hossam,
Thank you for meeting with myself and Jim Quinn (Regional Secretary, FBU, Northern Ireland ).
We found our discussions to be informative and indeed, in many ways to be inspirational.
We were proud to learn of the courageous struggle of so many workers in [...]

John Molyneux reviews Yasser Alwan’s photography…

A follow up on my flickr blues…
I haven’t heard back still from the Flickr gods about why my pix were flagged in the first place.. These were the pix that were censored by flickr, and they only un-flagged them after I had emailed them complaining, without giving an explanation:
Palestine murals:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/elhamalawy/2996403596/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/elhamalawy/2996455308/
Republican mural:
http://flickr.com/photos/elhamalawy/2995556355/
Derry photo:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/elhamalawy/2995571239/
And this photo of [...]

Acting at the behest of the state-owned Ghazl el-Mahalla company, thugs sexually assaulted two women workers in the factory who were part of Thursday’s demonstration…