1 December 2005

Stories from 1 December 2005

Trinidad and Tobago: 3canal

  1 December 2005

Caribbean Free Radio debuts the first 2006 single by musical group 3canal in podcast episode 37 while Sweet Trini reviews the 3canal album, “Jab, Jab, Say …”

Israel: Peace and Tolerance

  1 December 2005

David say, the friendly soccer match between the joint Israeli-Palestinian soccer “peace team,” and Spanish team Barcelona, went ahead as planned, with Barcelona beating the Israpals 2-1. But the result was not important; the most important thing was the spirit of coexistence on display, a sentiment agreed with by most.

Egypt: The Minorities in Egypt

  1 December 2005

Zeinobia say that there are other minorities than the Copts “Orthodox Christian Egyptian” that don't have its rights completely. In fact if you compare their conditions with the Copts conditions, we will find that Copts are much more fortunate than them. What are these minorities? Read more…

Iran: Thank you Mr. President

  1 December 2005

Pasdar (means guard or revolutionary guard) published Mr. Rezai's, former leader of Pasdaran (Revolutionary guards), letter to Iranian President. Rezai said that we now show the west we don't retreat on nuclear issues and he thanked Ahmadinejad for his policy regarding to western countries.(Link in Persian)

World Aids Day:

  1 December 2005

World AIDS Day – Pambazuka News roundup…”Also unmentioned is the role played by the capitalist mining industry which sequestered male miners in hostels, away from their wives and families for months or years on end, a situation that facilitated the spread of HIV/AIDS. Thus the dominant ideologies keep framing the...

World Aids Day:

  1 December 2005

World AIDS Day – Interview with Stephen Lewis in Pambazuka News……On World Aids Day 2005, UN Special Envoy for HIV/Aids in Africa Stephen Lewis - answering questions from Pambazuka News – adds his voice to those telling western leaders to keep their promises made on fighting the HIV/AIDS epidemic, warning...

World AIDS Day

  1 December 2005

World AIDS Day – Human Rights Watch calls for increase protection of HIV/AIDS activists….AIDS activists around the world face frequent government repression and abuse and need substantially increased support and protections, said Human Rights Watch on World AIDS Day.”

World Aids Day:

  1 December 2005

World AIDS Day – Feminist African Sister – asks some serious questions about HIV/AIDS – We need the answers!

World AIDS Day

  1 December 2005

World AIDS Day – MentalAcrobatics asks “How do you tackle AIDS as an African writer/writer who happens to be African/blogger of African origin/African blogger? “