AlJazeeraEnglish | August 31, 2010 We mark the International Day of the Disappeared and ask: What is being done to end forced disappearances, and what will it take to get justice? See also: International Day of the Disappeared
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Demonizing Muslims for the long war
America’s Holy Crusade against the Muslim World by Michel Chossudovsky, Global Research, August 30, 2010 We have reached a decisive transition in the evolution of US military doctrine. The “Global War on Terrorism” (GWOT) directed against Al Qaeda launched in…
No war with Iran
On Aug. 28, 2010, a small group of Winnipeg citizens declared themselves “Crazy for Peace” and marched through downtown Winnipeg to urge their neighbours to speak out against war with Iran. Contact Crazy for Peace 2010 on Facebook or by…
Iran: A Sense of Déjà Vu
Aug. 28, 2010: Glenn Michalchuk, chair person of Peace Alliance Winnipeg, speaks about the growing danger that the United States will attack Iran. The event was a rally organized by Crazy for Peace 2010 at the Manitoba Legislature in Winnipeg,…
America’s war on terror comes home to roost
The Nazification of the United States By Paul Craig Roberts, Counterpunch, Aug. 27-29, 2010 Chuck Norris is no pinko-liberal-commie, and Human Events is a very conservative publication. The two have come together to produce an important article, “Obama’s US Assassination…
8th Annual Sol Kanee Lecture on International Peace and Justice
8th Annual Sol Kanee Lecture on International Peace and Justice with Distinguished Speaker Dr. Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, University of Cape Town Topic: “Exploring Narratives of Repair and Healing in the Post-Holocaust Era” Date: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 Time: 1:30 p.m. Place:…
Backgrounder: The U.S. – Iran Standoff
By CASMII, August 16, 2010 The current U.S. standoff against Iran, like the run-up to the invasion of Iraq in 2003, was instigated by the neoconservatives of the Bush Administration based on their doctrine of “maintaining U.S. pre-eminence, thwarting rival…
March against war with Iran
Date: Saturday, August 28, 2010 Times: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.: Program features music performed by Winnipeg’s famed Papa Mambo 1:00: March begins Place: Manitoba Legislative Building, Winnipeg, MB Organized by: Crazy for Peace In preparation for the Saturday march,…
Chalk 4 Peace
Date: August 28, 2010 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. (If it rains the event will be postponed until the following day, August 29th.) Place: Vimy Ridge Park, Winnipeg Chalk 4 Peace is a global event. It happens in many…
Bill Siksay speaks for a Canadian Department of Peace
redriverpete | 08 August 2010 Aug. 6, 2010: Member of Parliament Bill Siksay was the keynote speaker at Winnipeg’s annual Lantern Ceremony, held to commemorate the atomic bombing of Nagasaki and Hiroshima. His topic: a private member’s bill before the…