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Campaigning against Zionism

3arabawy - Thu, 2008-05-15 11:29 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Sara Kershnar, The International Jewish Solidarity Network… Nakba at 60 Concert, San Francisco’s Civic Center… The IJSN is circulating the following petition… IJSN Statement on Gaza and of Solidarity with 60 Years of Palestinian Resistance to Israeli Colonialism, Racism and Zionism The year 2008 is the 60th anniversary of the Nakba, the catastrophe marked by the destruction or [...]
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Hip-hop for serious times

3arabawy - Thu, 2008-05-15 10:07 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Alexander Billet looks at a new album by the Roots, their most political yet…
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“Ali La Pointe”

3arabawy - Thu, 2008-05-15 09:55 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Ali La Pointe…
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“We shall overcome”

3arabawy - Thu, 2008-05-15 09:32 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Joan Baez…
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Released detainees speak of torture in Mubarak’s Gulag معتقلو 6 أبريل المفرج عنهم: «أمن الدولة» كان يعذب البحيري علي خلفية «تلاو

3arabawy - Thu, 2008-05-15 08:24 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
In an interview with el-Badeel, released Karama Party activist Ahmad Amin Ahmad Eid said that: Kareem el-Beheiri was tortured in Mahalla’s State Security Police office for more than 18 hours. He told me his torturer was listening to the Quran while torturing him. I saw in Mahalla’s 2nd Police Station children no more than 13 years [...]
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From the Memory of the Class: May ‘68 مايو

3arabawy - Thu, 2008-05-15 07:31 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
May 1968…
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بيان من الضرائب العقارية: فلنتضامن مع المحلة

3arabawy - Thu, 2008-05-15 07:30 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
The strike leaders of the Real Estate Tax Collectors, who are now acting as a defacto independent labor union, have issued a statement in solidarity with the detained Mahalla activists Kamal el-Fayoumi, Kamal el-Fayoumi and Tarek Amin…
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Free Kareem الحرية لكريم البحيري

3arabawy - Thu, 2008-05-15 00:41 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
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مي نصر -على طريق عيتيت May Nasr - Aytit

3arabawy - Thu, 2008-05-15 00:38 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Via Farah…
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The Poverty of Philosophy

3arabawy - Thu, 2008-05-15 00:09 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
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3 leftists detained in Jordan إعتقال نشطاء يساريين بالأردن لتعليقهم ملصقات عن النكبة

3arabawy - Thu, 2008-05-15 00:07 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Three leftist activists were detained by the Jordanian police for putting up posters about the Nakba in the streets…
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‘They couldn’t kill his songs’

3arabawy - Wed, 2008-05-14 14:42 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Víctor Jara…
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The Road to Jerusalem passes through the Nile Delta.. Down with Mubarak

3arabawy - Wed, 2008-05-14 14:24 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
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Updates on the Mahalla detainees

3arabawy - Tue, 2008-05-13 05:55 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
I received the following message from a Socialist activist in Cairo… .العمال الثلاثة بدأوا إضرابا عن الطعام منذ الاحد الماضى حالة كريم تدهورت أمس الأثنين ..احتجاجا على الافراج عن جميع المعتقلين السياسيين سواهم The three labor activists (Kamal el-Fayoumi, Kareem el-Beheiri and Tarek Amin) started a hungerstrike Sunday, to demand their release… Kareem’s health condition has deteriorated [...]
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Venezuela nationalizes steel firm

3arabawy - Tue, 2008-05-13 00:24 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
From the BBC… President Hugo Chavez has signed a decree to nationalise Venezuela’s biggest steelmaker, Ternium-Sidor. Argentina’s Techint, which owns 60% of it, has been given until the end of June to hand it over. In the past two years the Venezuelan state has taken over foreign-controlled companies including cement, telecoms, oil, gas and electricity firms. President Chavez [...]
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والثورة هي الأكيدة

3arabawy - Mon, 2008-05-12 23:35 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Sheikh Imam… Ya Falastineya…
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Which side are you on?

3arabawy - Mon, 2008-05-12 22:48 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Rebel Diaz…
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Portraits بورتريهات

3arabawy - Mon, 2008-05-12 22:35 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Noora, US Palestinian activist… Hanin, Palestinian activist… Jess Ghannam, US Palestinian activist and radio talk show host… Lily Haskell, Arab Resources and Organizing Center… Allison, Students for Justice in Palestine activist… ISO organizer Snehal Shingavi and activist blogger Yaman Salahi… Jennifer Mogannam, Students for Justice in Palestine activist… Sami, US Palestinian activist… Sara Kershnar, Anti-Zionist Jewish activist in the Bay Area, and one [...]
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“In times of famine, speculators must be shot on the spot”

3arabawy - Mon, 2008-05-12 22:04 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Via Lenin’s Tomb… Speculators feast on soaring commodities prices By Tony Jackson, Financial Times Sunday May 11 2008 11:50 In times of famine, Vladimir Ilych Lenin took a robust line on speculation. “We can’t expect to get anywhere,” he told the Petrograd Soviet in 1918, “unless we resort to terrorism: speculators must be shot on the spot”. Rather strong, perhaps, [...]
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State-owned ISP blocks Kefaya website

3arabawy - Mon, 2008-05-12 21:05 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
From AFP… A government-owned internet service provider has blocked the website of a leading opposition movement, a rights group said Monday, in the latest crackdown on the country’s cyber dissidents. “The website for the Egyptian Movement for Change — Kefaya has been blocked in Egypt [for] users who have access to the internet through TE-Data … since [...]
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