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Israel prevents Palestinian-Venezuelans from voting

Hundreds of Palestinians with Venezuelan nationality went to the representative office to cast their votes, but found that Israeli authorities had not delivered the ballots to Ramallah

The massacre of our illusions …and the seeds of something new

Marikana now joins the ranks of the Sharpeville and Boipatong massacres in the odious history of a method of capital accumulation based on violence.

A Mineworker’s Wage: The only argument against the R12 500 is greed.

If Marikana workers win their demand of R12 500 and this victory is generalised in the mining sector, the graph shows a tremendous decline in the sector’s wage gap to 135 to 1. Although still high, given the uniformly high executive pay in mining, the result is that it would bring the wage gap in line with other sectors.

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Protesters demand justice for Rachel Corrie



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Axis 01 Dignity, diversity

For a human society founded on common principles and values of dignity, diversity, justice, equality between all human beings, regardless of gender, cultures, age, disabilities, religious beliefs, health status, and for the elimination of all forms of oppression and discrimination based on racism, xenophobia, caste system, sexual orientation and others.

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Women transport workers speak out against violence at WSF in Congo

18 November 2011, ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation)

The women’s message focused specifically on violent acts being perpetrated against women in the eastern part of DRC, which is among the most dangerous places in the world to be a woman or a girl.

  • The WSF, according to the WMW

    8 March 2011, by WMW,

    • The strong participation of African women and men and the revolutions underway in North Africa created an atmosphere of strength and energy that helped participants to overcome the Forum’s logistical and organisational problems.

  • Letter of solidarity with the struggle of women in the world

    8 March 2011,

    • Khulumani members from the different regions of the Vaal - Sharpeville, Sebokeng, Bophelong, Boipatong, Small Farms and Evaton will meet at the Catholic Church in Small Farms this morning to discuss the declaration (see below and attached) produced by women who attended the World Social Forum in Dakar, Senegal last month. Read the letter.

  • The fight for accessibility

    11 February 2011, by Ana Facundes,

    • Organizations that fight for the accessibility of disabled people participated in this edition of the WSF in Dakar in an articulated manner.

  • Gender issues dominate campaign for economic and social rights

    9 February 2011, by Chris Williams, Zimbabwean websites

    • A broad representation of civil society organisations launched the first day of WSF2011’s Extended program, as Harare brought their message to the world.

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