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Labor Day in Mexico - 06.07.2007
This week, to inaugurate our regular posts from this date on, AiM covers the first days of May in Mexico City, dates filled with history for ...
Regions: Mexico
Issues: Detention, Indigenous peoples
Shia of Bahrain
Sectarian divide excerpt from http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4229337.stm With a majority of Shia Muslims, religion is potentially a very divisive issue in Bahrain. ...
Regions: Bahrain
Issues: Elections, Poverty, Religion
Artisan Market in Mexico City - 06.21.2007
[Translator’s Note: A Ciudadela is an area with some protection from the elements found in the interior of a large plaza....
Regions: Mexico
Issues: Indigenous peoples
Women's Rights Demonstration in Tehran
A feminist gathering in 7-Tir square of Tehran, in protest of the unequal rights and discriminatory laws against women in Iran, which was violently interrupted by the police, and dozens were arrested....
Regions: Iran
Issues: Arbitrary arrest, Detention
Radio Planton in Oaxaca - 07.20.2007
A sit-in or “plantón” is a demonstration method that is used to press the government to address a problem....
Regions: Mexico
Issues: Detention, Education
Anniversary of the Movement in Oaxaca - 07.26.2007
In June of 2006 the Government of Oaxaca launched an offensive against striking teachers....
Regions: Mexico
Issues: Arbitrary arrest
Atenco, A Year of Repression - 06.28.2007
http://www.aliveinmexico.org/video/2007/06/28/atenco-one-year-later/
Regions: Mexico
Issues: Arbitrary arrest, Indigenous peoples, International criminal court
Israeli Airstrike in Qana
Dozens of people have been killed or injured in an Israeli air strike on a building near the southern Lebanese town of Qana....
Regions: Lebanon
Issues: War crimes
Iraqi refugees and prostitution
The girls circle the stage in a nightclub outside of Damascus, holding hands in protective pairs as they march, always counterclockwise, at the same slow pace, one unenthusiastic step per second.