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Pro-Palestine Forum will be held in Brazil in 2012

A specific meeting during the most recent World Social Forum International Council Meeting on May 25-27 2011 in Paris gathered several organizations willing to make a world forum of solidarity with the struggles of the Palestinian people and against Israel...

Barcelona vai às ruas novamente

Barcelona, 19 de junho de 2011 Depois de completar mais de 30 dias da primeira manifestação dos chamados "indignados" espanhóis, as ruas de Barcelona são tomadas por uma multidão de 250.000 pessoas, segundo seus organizadores. Mais de 60 important...

Video: Gazans pay tribute to Nakba Day victims

Students in Israel want to learn of Nakba

. By Asaf Shtull-Trauring/Haaretz When Shira (not her real name ), a history teacher at a junior high school in the center of the country, mentioned “nakba” in a class three years ago, none of her students had any idea what it referred to. To...

The “miracles” of the Arab Revolution:

Among the incredible feats achieved by the revolutions that have been sweeping the Maghreb-Mashreq region in the past months, there is one that perhaps won’t make the news but is not less remarkable. At the International Council meeting of the World...

Future options for the WSF

A new wave of struggles For sure in that part of the world, peoples are on the march. Social movements of all kinds have coalesced to debunk apparently solid dictatorships. Moreover, the struggle continues to go beyond the ousting of old cronies, and to e...