Action Alerts
This is a platform for activists to spread the word on political actions, online petitions, rallies, marches, seminars, symposium etc . Send in your reports and pictures to [email�protected] with the word " Action Alert" in the subject line.
01 September, 2012
Action Alert: Water Reaches Up To Chin Level Of Omkareshwar
And Indira Sagar DamOustees
By Narmada Bachao Andolan
Oustees Of Omkareshwar And Indira Sagar Dam fighting for their rights and life need your support Oustees standing in dam water for last 7 days
21 April, 2012
Bathani Tola Acquittal: Political Complicity And Issues of Justice
In Feudal And Communal Massacres
By CPI(ML) Liberation
A convention is organized by CPI(ML) Liberation in Delhi on 23rd April to protest the acquittal of 23 accused in the Bathani Tola Massacre case. On 11 July 1996, a private army of upper caste landlords (Ranveer Sena) brutally massacred 8 children, 12 women, and 1 man in the hamlet of Bathani Tola of Bhojpur (Bihar), most of whom were dalit and Muslim landless poor
16 March, 2012
Protest Murder of Bhaiyyaram Yadav
Press Release
CPI(ML)’s Rohtas (Bihar) District Secretary Shot Dead by BJP-JD(U)- Backed Feudal Criminals. Protest meeting on 17 March 11 AM, at Jantar Mantar , New Delhi
29 February, 2012
Express Your Solidarity With Theresa Cusimano
Our friend Theresa Cusimano is serving a six month prison sentence in an Alabama county jail, for crossing the line onto Fort Benning, Georgia, to speak out against unjust U.S. foreign policy and the continued existence of the School of the Americas (SOA/ WHINSEC). Would you be able to send her a letter, to let her know that she is not alone, and that we are keeping up the resistance on the outside while she is incarcerated? Thank you! Theresa needs to feel our support right now
23 January, 2012
Seminar and Workshops of " Coalition Against Work-Career-Representation and Civilization in South Asia" with John Zerzan thinker and philosopher from USA at different places in India .
24 April, 2011
Investigate War Crimes In Sri Lanka
Petition Campaign
Please sign the petition
Petition Campaign Against False Allegations
The recent false allegations by several politicians against Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court Shri Shanti Bhushan and eminent Lawyer Shri Prashant Bhushan shows the level of panic and consternation that has spread among the corrupt elements in the corporate and the political class, at the widespread public anger which has erupted against corruption
25 October, 2010
Sign The Petition
08 October, 2010
Jazza Music Festival
By Gilad Atzmon
Jazza Music Festival 12 & 13 October 2010 @ THE SCALA 275 Pentonville Road, London
05 October, 2010
Asian People's Solidarity For�Palestine Announces
The Asia To Gaza Solidarity Caravan
500 civil resisters from 17 Asian countries will join the caravan from�India�and march through 18 Asian cities of�Pakistan,�Iran, and�Turkey�to break the siege of�Gaza�through the sea route in December 2010
08 September, 2010
350.org is taking solar back to the White House. Literally. We're hauling solar panels to Washington DC and inviting President Obama to join the world on 10/10/10. But President Obama needs to know that he won't be alone on 10/10/10, so start or join an event today
25 August, 2010
UID Meeting In Delhi On 25th August
This meeting is organised to discuss UID's lack of a feasibility study, huge cost, legality and real danger of abuse. Hence, we invite you to come for a public discussion where people from many diverse groups will express their viewpoints on the subject on - 25th August 2010 from 10.00 am to 6.00 p.m. at the Constitution Club Auditorium, Rafi Marg, New Delhi
23 August, 2010
Tribunal On Kandhamal Opens In Delhi
Initial Testimonies highlight abject failure of state machinery
Justice For Kandhamal: National Day Of Protest, August 25, 2010
11 AM ONWARDS AT JANTAR MANTAR, NEW DELHI
“Kashmiri Bachao Andholan” Prtest March In Mumbai
Prtest March In Mumbai Churchgate Station (East), Footpath, Mumbai / 5.00 to 6.00pm / 25th August, 2010
20 August, 2010
India To Gaza Peace Convoy Announced
By India Palestine People's Solidarity Forum
This convoy will leave from New Delhi mid-September and will travel across Pakistan, Iran, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt and ultimately through the Rafah Crossing into Gaza-Palestine. The Asian convoy will be joined by delegations and vehicles in each of the nine countries through which it passes
National People's Tribunal on Kandhamal
National People's Tribunal on Kandhamal will be held in New Delhi on 22 nd , 23 rd and 24 th August, 2010 Venue: Speaker's Hall, the Constitution Club, New Delhi
19 August, 2010
Stand Together In Climate Disasters
By Bill McKibben
The recent floods in Pakistan have displaced 20 million people, and nearly a fifth of the country is literally underwater.�The scale of the suffering is difficult to fathom--and though relief efforts are underway, reports from the ground indicate that the response has been far too small and slow to provide the level of relief needed.� That's why we hope you'll take a moment to send some money off to the relief agencies and local groups dealing with the recent climate disasters
Observe 20 August As National Day Of Solidarity With Kashmir People
Four fighting left parties – the CPI(ML) Liberation, the CPM Punjab, the Lal Nishan Party (Leninist) Maharashtra and the Left Coordination Committee Kerala – launched an All India Left Coordination (AILC). As resolved at the Convention, the AILC will observe a National Day of Solidarity with Kashmiri People on 20 August 2010.
The Fire of Resistance VS Nuclear Weapons
By Eileen Fleming
On Monday morning, August 16th, 14 nonviolent peace activists were arrested after blocking a Caterpillar truck on the site of a proposed WMD Facility in Kansas City, Missouri
Invitation To Join 350 EARTH: A Global Satellite Art Project
By Bill McKibben
We need help from artists. We need them to help with an artwork bigger than humans have ever built before, the first global-scale group show. It's going to be slightly wild, and very beautiful. On Nov. 27 (the opening weekend of the next big U.N. climate conference, in Cancun, Mexico), in 20 places around the world, we'll be gathering huge numbers of people -- thousands at a time. Some will be in deserts, some on snowfields, some wading out into warm lagoons -- anyplace with a good background. They will use their bodies to make giant images. And our good friends at Digital Globe Satellite will take their pictures from outer space
18 August, 2010
Please forward to everyone you know. Ask them to help fund our Kiwi Team and their aid and vehicles for Gaza.....
16 August, 2010
Online Exhibition On Kandamal By Dalit Artists
By Orissa Concerns
Dalit artists, Shashi Memuri and Venkatesh have completed a series of paintings and sketches for an exhibition on the situation in Kandhamal after visiting more than 50 villages in the area recently. These can be downloaded and print outs can be taken in A/3 size
A Report On Anti- Operation Green Hunt Protest
In New York On August 13, 2010
By Sanhati
Sanhati (www.sanhati.com), a forum for solidarity with peoples’ struggles in India, successfully organized a protest demonstration in front of the Indian Consulate in NYC on August 13 against Operation Green Hunt to coincide with India’s independence day on 15th August
12 August, 2010
Prtest Against “Operation Green Hunt” In New York
Sanhati, and other organizations and individuals, are organizing a protest against the Indian government's insidious war, named “Operation Green Hunt,” which has been unleashed on the adivasi/tribal inhabitants of the forested regions of East-Central India at the Indian Consulate in New York City (3 East 64th Street) on August 13 at 11 a.m
11 August, 2010
No More Kandhamal – Stop Communal Violence
Nationwide Protest on August 25, 2010
Senior Citizens To�Observe 16th August 2010 As Black Day�
Senior Citizens all over India are going to observe 16th August 2010 as Black Day against continous neglect by central and state goverments
10 August, 2010
Murderous Dow-Carbide, Quit India
Mass Gherao, In front of Dow Chemicals office, Guindy , Chennai on August 15, 2010
Make financial sacrifices over the next month to send our Kiwi Team to Gaza. Our team is depending on the generosity of people like you
06 August, 2010
Several groups, organisations and individuals are getting together under the banner of Jammu Citizens for Democratic Rights to take out a candle light procession in Jammu on 7th August, Saturday, 7.00 P.M starting from Press Club against bloodshed in Kashmir and to condole the deaths of youth and children in the last two months
26 July, 2010
Stop The Funding for the Afghan War--Call your Congressperson today!
U.S. intervention in Afghanistan is facing increasing challenge, and this week's dramatic Wikileaks revelations -- the biggest U.S. war expose since Dan Ellsberg's Pentagon papers -- make it all the more difficult for Congress to keep funding this horrific war. It is an important moment for all of us who want immediate withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan to raise our voices
24 July, 2010
Bad Aroma: Off-Off-Broadway BDS Musical
On July 11, 2010, members of Adalah-NY, the New York Campaign for the Boycott of Israel, and other members of the New York community participated in a tour of companies profiting from and financially enabling the Israeli occupation and repression of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
23 July, 2010
The best way to solve the climate crisis?
By 350.org
There actually is one silver bullet to solving the climate crisis, and it's not solar power.�It's people power
Divestment Movement Breakthrough
Please sign the TIAA-CREF petition to divest from Israel
21 July, 2010
A Long March for Peace and Justice: Kolkatta to Lalgarh , August 9 th to 15 th,�2010
Appeal for an immediate ban on the RSS and all its front organisations and wings
Please Endorse Appeal : The Palestinian People Must Live!
We solemnly call on all those who hold firm to democratic freedoms, human rights and human civilisation to unite with us and say: The Palestinian people must live!
15 July, 2010
FAXES, Persistence And Mordechai Vanunu
By Eileen Fleming
Do Something to help free Mordechai Vanunu
13 July, 2010
End Discrimination Against Dalit Students
Petition Campaign
Please Sign petition to End Discrimination against dalit students in universities and educational institutions
11 July, 2010
Interview with Stuff on Kia Ora Gaza
Adrian Hatwell of Fairfax Media's net outlet Stuff has interviewed Grant Morgan, co-organiser of Kia Ora Gaza. Kia Ora Gaza was launched some days ago to send Kiwi aid and volunteers to join the international land and sea convoys to Gaza this September
10 July, 2010
Free Our Friends! Community Update
On G20 Detainees
By Direct Support Committees of G20 detainees
At the time of writing (July 9), four have been released with stringent bail conditions including house arrest; one was denied bail; and others are awaiting bail hearings over the next 1-2 weeks
09 July, 2010
Tell World Leaders to Go Solar!
By Bill McKibben
Our leaders should have a chance to get personally involved too, which is why we're today launching�a special campaign aimed just at them. Each one has a roof over their heads--in India at the Rashtrapati Bhavan; in Mexico they call it Los Pinos, and in Washington it's the White House. Those roofs need solar panels--and we hope they'll go up on October 10, just as around the world people are taking practical action in their own communities
08 July, 2010
Root against the Dutch National Team in sympathy with
the Victims at Srebrenica
The Dutch National Team will be playing for the World Cup upon the fifteenth anniversary of the genocidal massacre at Srebrenica for which the Dutch National Government is jointly and severally responsible under international law
03 July, 2010
Bite Club of KC, the now defunct group, RAGE, and our Animal Rights allies around the world have launched a new initiative in our battle against specieism. Portraying the triple evils of puppy mills, factory farming, and vivisection, our billboard (which faces west on the north side of I-670 just west of downtown Kansas City, MO and receives over 50,000 views per day) directs passers-by to Google search “Bite Club of KC.”
29 June, 2010
Petition Against Repression in Thailand
This appeal has two simple aims: kick-starting solidarity on the international level, and calling for the Thai regime to stop the repression against the Red Shirts, and to respect fundamental freedoms
Punjab Launches 'Democratic Front Against Operation Green Hunt'
In order to express their opposition to the brutal Operation Green Hunt, many intellectuals in Punjab have formed a 'DEMOCRATIC FRONT AGAINST OPERATION GREEN HUNT' under the convenership and patronage of noted peoples' dramatist Sh. Gursharan Singh, Dr. Parminder Singh, Dr. A.K.Maleri & Master Yash Pal
Queer Pride Keralam On 2nd July
Keralam is celebrating its first Queer Pride at Thrissur on July 2nd. Queer Pride is celebrated around the world by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender people and their supporters. Queer Pride is a celebration. It is about loving who we are, whether lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, hijra or straight and affirming every-one's right to be respected
27 June, 2010
Protect The Olive Ridley Turtles
18,000 people have already written to Minister Jairam Ramesh asking him to protect India’s coasts. Over 300 ports are proposed across India's coastline, of which over 200 have been notified. Many of these projects are located in and around mangroves, breeding grounds of marine turtles, other vulnerable marine species and habitats
Online Petition Against Discrimination Of
Dalit Students In Indian Universities
Please sign and make this campaign a success
26 June, 2010
Human Chain Against Human Rights Violations In Gujarat
Local police has denied permission for rally and demonstration hence the committee has decided to hold a human chain on Sardar Bridge following the program organized at Narottam Zaveri hall on 30th June at Ahmedabad
25 June, 2010
Petition: A World United for the Freedom of Humanity…
Freedom of Palestine
By Mohamed Khodr
I urge all worldwide citizens who read this petition to please consider signing it to provide a voice for the voiceless Palestinians and to disseminate it as widely as possible urging others to do the same
The Arab Flotilla To Gaza, Now Scheduled For
Wednesday, June 30
By Franklin P. Lamb
Twenty-two American citizens will be among the more than two hundred persons who will be sailing aboard the Arab flotilla to Gaza, now scheduled for Wednesday, June 30. The flotilla of Arab ships are hoping to break the blockade on Gaza, despite the harsh Israeli reaction to an earlier flotilla from Turkey and other Mediterranean states killing nine peace activists, causing an international incident
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24 June, 2010
Swedish Dockworkers Boycott Israeli Ships
By Asociated Press
Some 1,5000 members of Swedish Port Workers Union impose boycott in all country's ports which handle 95% of foreign trade to protest Israel's raid on Gaza-bound flotilla, which included several Swedish nationals
22 June, 2010
Hundreds of demonstrators, gathering at the Port of Oakland before dawn, prevented the unloading of an Israeli cargo ship. The demonstrators, demanding an end to Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip, picketed at Berth 58, where a ship from Israel’s Zim shipping line is scheduled to dock later today. The day shift of longshoremen agreed not to cross the picket line
Sign the following peitition by visiting: http://www.petitiononline.com/p210610/petition-sign.html b) Forward this petition to other groups and individuals c) If you represent an organization who wants to endorse this petition, please email Mining Zone People's Solidarity Group at� [email�protected]
19 June, 2010
Protest Against Crackdown On Anti-POSCO demonstrators
A protest demonstration was held on May 25th infront of POSCO headquarter in Seoul, Korea
11 June, 2010
Take Action : Protest Killing of Peace Activists and Illegal Gaza Blockade
By United-church.ca
Ask the Canadian government to a) press for an end to the 3-year blockade of Gaza by the State of Israel; b) support a UN-mandated independent inquiry on the attack on the Freedom Flotilla
10 June, 2010
Memorial Service For Those Killed On The Gaza Aid Flotilla
By Rabbi Michael Lerner
I hope you will now understand that our activity on Sunday at 1 p.m. at Lafayette Park is not anti-Israel but for a new conception of what Israel or at least what the Jewish people stand for in the world: peace, justice, kindness, generosity, love and healing
World Cup Campaign: End Apartheid of Israel in Palestine
By Palestinian Return Centre
With the world focused on the 2010 world cup in symbolic South Africa the Palestinian Return Centre (PRC) is calling on the world community to remember the ongoing struggle against apartheid and siege in Palestine
09 June, 2010
PEACE ACTION letter calling for investigation of
Israel's Attack on Freedom Flotilla
PEACE ACTION letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton calling for investigation of Israel's Attack on Freedom Flotilla humanitarian aid ships to Gaza.
On Saturday 29 th of May the Belgian Belfort-group organised in Ghent an international symposion on the subject : The illegal spraying of harmful substances in the atmosphere by airplanes also known as ‘chemtrails'
Yarra Valley Climate Action Group: World Environment Day Message
By Dr Gideon Polya
The Melbourne-based Yarra Valley Climate Action Group, Australia, was heavily involved in World Environment Day (5 June 2010) with a continuing, week-long local library display, a demonstration outside the local Federal Labor MP electoral office and through wide public distribution environmental posters
07 June, 2010
George Galloway announces new convoys to break the siege of Gaza
Viva Palestina ( http://www.vivapalestina.org/ ) founder George Galloway, speaking to a crowd of around 20,000 protesting outside the Israeli embassy in London, revealed the latest plan to bring about the end of the siege on Gaza. Two simultaneous convoys – one by land the other by sea – will set forth on SUNDAY 12 SEPTEMBER bound for Gaza. Viva Palestina, the International Committee to break the Siege on Gaza and any allies who will join us will organize the two convoys
Jewish Flotilla To Break Gaza Siege
By Aviel Magnezi
German Jewish group prepares flotilla to protest Israel's blockade on Gaza. 'Activists frightened, but not by Hamas,' member of organization says The German-Jewish organization Jewish Voice for Peace in the Middle East is preparing a Jewish flotilla to the Gaza Strip. "We intend to leave around July," a member of the organization, Kate Leitrer said. "We have one small craft so far, in which there will be between 12 and 16 people, mostly Jews.
Sonia Gandhi endorses campaign Reservation Express
Delhi, 7th June 2010: Sixty members of campaign Reservation Express met Congress President Sonia Gandhi at her 10, Janpath residence this morning. In the brief meeting, Mrs. Gandhi endorsed their demand of the passage of 33 per cent Women’s Reservation Bill in its current form in the upcoming monsoon session
Jews to Hold Memorial Service for Those Killed in Gaza Aid Flotilla
Rabbi Michael Lerner and Rabbi Arthur Waskow will conduct healing prayers in the Jewish tradition for those hurt or wounded, and a traditional Jewish memorial service for those killed when Israeli troops assaulted a flotilla of ships bringing aid to Gaza last Monday
Breaking the Siege of Gaza! Featuring:
Flotilla Massacre Eyewitness�
Socialism 2010: Ideas for�Changing the World Chicago , June 17–20 Oakland, CA, July 1–4
Socialism 2010—to be held in�both Chicago and Oakland—will provide an unparalleled opportunity for new and veteran activists and scholars to explore questions about how we got into this mess and how we can get out of it
Petition Campaign: End Discrimination against dalit students
Please Sign petition to End Discrimination against dalit students in universities and educational institutions
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