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Archive for October 25th, 2007

The Devil and Darfur

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

From Cinema Politica

THE DEVIL CAME ON HORSEBACK
MONDAY, OCTOBER 29 @ 7:30pm
Concordia University: Henry F. Hall Bldg – Room H-110
1455 de Maisonneuve West, Montreal QC
Screening by donation, and open to the public.
Film info and trailer available at: http://www.cinemapolitica.org/films/60
A CO-PRESENTATION OF: Cinema Politica (Concordia University), Save Darfur Canada & The Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human [...]

Junta – still receiving military equipment from China, Russia, Ukraine, and India.

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

From the Guardian.
Amnesty International yesterday said the junta was still receiving military equipment from China, Russia, Ukraine, and India.
The Burmese generals claim to have released all but 500 of the Buddhist monks and other demonstrators detained since last month’s pro-democracy protests. But the senior British diplomat, briefing journalists yesterday on condition of anonymity, gave [...]

the roar has grown deafening – pressure for Burma continues

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Again from Avaaz:
(and thanks thanks thanks to them again for keeping us connected and informed)
Burma’s streets are quiet–no mass demonstrations, no riot police. But the calm is an illusion. Change is coming to Burma, and we are all a part of it.
Here’s where we stand: The regime has massacred, tortured, and intimidated its critics at [...]


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