Security Culture and Real Time Activist Media
Live Streamers Make Great Informants – Except when they don’t This is a response to an article called Live Streamers Make Great Informants written by WeCopwatch. I’m writing this because there have been wide generalizations about live streamers and some accusations made without any examples given that all live streaming of all protests is bad. […]
#A29 #BaltimoreUprising National Live Streams
Global Revolution: MultiFeed Baltimore: Rebelotiary_Z Washington DC UntoldCarlisle GenKnoxLive NYC: OccupyBloomberg WarOntographer ThePellaReport StopMotionSolo HaxFrost Minneapolis Radical News Media Live Your browser does not support iframes. Unicorn…
Urgent Message from #AnonnymousRio #AnonymousBrazil January 18, 2015
INTERNATIONAL IN SUPPORT OF RIO’S 23We ask the world to send us pictures with the hashtag #ISupportThe23 or, in Portuguese, #EuApoioOs23. Anonymous Rio is under attack by the Brazilian government. Two former collaborators were arrested and are under investigation and monitoring. This release is intended for al Anonymous Brazil and International cells and an alert […]
Iran: Imprisoned labour activist, Behnam Ebrahimzadeh on hunger strike since 3/12/2014
Reblogged from: http://www.hafteh.de/?p=83992 The Statement by a group of labour activists, writers, and political organizers Once again, Behnam Ebrahimzadeh, a member of the Committee to Pursue the Establishment of Workers’ Organizations and a Children’s Rights advocate in Iran, has been forced to go on a hunger strike since December 3, 2014. Behnam Ebrahimzadeh has been incarcerated […]
DESPITE DEATHS OF TWO OFFICERS, THE FIGHT AGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY IS JUST
Submitted by Johanna Fernández The circumstances surrounding the shootings of two police officers in Brooklyn on December 20, 2014 are disturbing for a number of reasons. Because mainstream news outlets had full articles with the biography of the shooter shortly after the incident, alternative media specialists who cover the news from the perspective of grassroots movements […]
Syria: Letter from Razan Zaitouneh’s mother, 1 yr after kidnapping of #Douma4
Fore more information on the #Douma4: facebook.com/douma4 http://douma4.wordpress.com/ twitter.com/Doumafour Originally published in French. My daughter was kidnapped in Syria a year ago: I have no solution and no more hope. Amnesty International has asked that I write about my daughter, Razan Zaitouneh. I’m neither a journalist, nor a writer, but I will write what […]
#We_Are_Prisoners: Eastern Ghouta Campaigns
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WAP.EGC Avaaz petition: https://secure.avaaz.org/en/petition/Ban_KiMoon_the_SecurityGeneral_of_the_United_Nations_and_the_UN_orgs_Declare_Eastern_Ghouta_officially_as_disaster_zone #We_Are_Prisoners: The civilians of Eastern Ghouta are living a humanitarian catastrophe and are experiencing a slow death due to the regime’s organized and systematic violence against the key ingredients of life. In addition to the regime’s systematic starvation campaign, civilians of Eastern Ghouta face death daily under the […]
Protests In Aleppo For A United FSA Against Enemies
Post by علاء زيدان. Post by Die Syrische Revolution 2011 الثورة السورية – ألمانيا.
Human Rights Monitor: Recommendations to the Human Rights Council on the UPR of Egypt
Human Rights Monitor has published a letter of recommendations to the UPR regarding the abysmal record under the current coup regime. We have highlighted some of the report: • All death sentences must be lifted immediately due to the current lack of the minimum standards of a fair trial. • The Egyptian authorities must abstain […]
Inside Damascus, Regime in Tight Control as Resources Scarce
By SYRIA: Direct This is the first of two interviews asking the same questions of a resident of Damascus, and just a few kilometers away, a resident of the Ghouta suburbs. In Damascus and the surrounding areas where neighboring suburbs have been turned…
ISIS and ASSad = The SAME SHIT
October 21, 2014. Kesh Malek (Checkmate) has launched an advocacy campaign explaining that the Syrian regime and The Islamic State are cut out of the same cloth, containing sarcastic material and merchandise focusing on the similarities between state, …
SUPPORT QILOMBO
Original Post: https://www.crowdrise.com/SupportQilombo/fundraiser/ramonaqilombo We are in the midst of intense times and intense events happening here in the Bay Area, in this country and worldwide. It is a time where poor people and black and brown communities are under serious attack and facing heightened levels of violence and repression as well as ever […]
A Statement by the female political detainees in Damascus Central Prison (Adra)
A Statement by the female political detainees in Damascus Central Prison (Adra): Our people are suffering from great tragedies while waiting for the dawn of freedom. Ours is one of those tragedies that we endure in silence and under intentional media b…
Join Us In Solidarity With Hunger Strikers
#FreeSoltan October 19, 2014 For Immediate Release: Today, Mohamed Soltan’s family, friends, and supporters- join Mohamed in his nearly 9-month long hunger strike. We are horrified at Mohamed’s 14-month detention without charge or evidence and his continually delayed trial dates. Similarly, there are scores of others held in Egyptian prisons on hunger strike who are […]
Syrian day in Warsaw
Asia and Pacific Museum and the Committee of Action Aid celebrated the Syrian DAY in the MUSEUM OF ASIA AND THE PACIFIC in Warsaw, Poland. Saturday, 18 October, 2014 A Polish lecture about Syrian traditions, Hijab and customs. People attended the event enjoyed tasting traditional Syrian food and trying on Syrian costumes. Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1470664833203429/
What is going on at the British University in Egypt?
Original in Arabic: https://www.facebook.com/haythamabokhalil/posts/875536089131805 A message from the university students I convey as is: The BUE administration, headed by Dr. Ahmad Hamad (an ex-army officer), dismissed 13 students for a period of week with charges like inciting other students against the university administration by writing FB posts. The decree was taken yesterday, October 9, to come amid a […]
Syria and The International Coalition Intervention
Article first published in: http://commentmideast.com/2014/10/syria-international-coalition-intervention/ In recent weeks we have seen the establishment of an USA led International coalition also composed of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qata…
A Call for all Sides In Syria to Observe a Cease-fire During Eid
By Mouaz Kh Alhasanee
Solidarity with Egypt’s LGBTQ Protests Initiative
Google Doc File HERE. This is a call for solidarity and participation to all organizations and individuals interested, We invite you to participate in the demonstration that will take place on 18 October 2014 in front of every Egyptian embassy around t…
A Statement by Syrian Revolution Co-ordinations on International Strikes Led by America and Supported by some Islamic and Arab Sates
Original Statement in Arabic. “In the Name of God Most Gracious and Most Merciful Our country has been in great distress and lately the forces of what is called “International Coalition” decided to strike Islam and Muslims under the pretext of fighting “terrorism”. The coalition warplanes raided Syrian territory and targeted indiscriminately free fighters and […]
Lebanese Army Commits New Crimes against Defenseless Syrian Refugees
More than 400 Syrian refugees arrested/ tortured – At least 2 refugees martyred [News in this report will be updated as soon as activists report to us.] Lebanese Army invaded several camps in Ersal in Lebanon at 5:00 a.m. in the early morning. The camps invaded include Al Sanabel and War’a Al Jafr where most […]
VDC Press Declaration on the Strikes of the International Coalition on Syria.
Serious Fears for the Loss of Large Number of Casualties among Civilians Arabic: http://ur1.ca/i8kwf https://www.vdc-sy.info/ https://twitter.com/VDC_Syria In the early hours of the morning of September 23, 2014, the U.S. Department of Defense announced that the United States, together with its allies, have launched a wave of military operations against targets of the Islamic State in Iraq […]
No to US airstrikes on Syria and Iraq! All support to popular movements in Syria and Iraq!
ENGLISH (French and Spanish and Arabic version follows) No to US airstrikes on Syria and Iraq! All support to popular movements in Syria and Iraq! A statement by Syrian Revolution Bases of Support As the US once more beats the drums for its “war on terror” we affirm our opposition to US/coalition airstrikes on Syria […]
