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In the Rubble of US Imperialism: Why the US isn't helping Syrian kurds
The Syrian YPG has a track record of smashing the Islamic State in fair fights. The US, nonetheless, is refusing to back them against the IS: based ultimately on their progressive politics....
Posted: Sun, Sep 28, 2014 8:31am PDT
Turkish anarchists join the fight to save Kobane from ISIS; updates from Kobane
Istanbul anarchists along other leftists, feminists, and 'Gezi park types' have managed to cross over into Syria and the northern town of Kobane which is currently threatened by ISIS. Vice reported yesterday that ISIS is within 5 miles of the city and are attacking with US military equipment including tanks that outmatches the weapons available to the YPG - Kurdish People's Protection Units . Vice also reported that "Hundreds of Turkish Kurds are arriving too, sneaking or bribing their way ac...
Posted: Sat, Sep 27, 2014 7:27pm PDT
Forum/Foro: Another U.S. War in the Middle East/Otra Guerra por EEUU en el Medio Oriente
2969 Mission St., btwn 25th and 26th Sts. Near 24th St. BART, #14, 49 MUNI
$3 - $5 donation requested, no one turned away for lack of funds.
Refreshments served. Wheelchair accessible.
For more info: 415-821-6171 or www.PSLweb.org.
2969 Calle Mission. Esquiná de la calle 25 y 26, acerca de BART/24 St., MUNI #14, 49
Sugerimos una donación de $3 a $5, todos bienvenidos, con o sin fondos.
Habrá antojitos.
Para mayor información llame al PSL, en 415-821-6171...
Event Date: Fri, Sep 26, 2014 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Sep 21, 2014 8:15pm PDT
Reese Erlich: Inside Syria, Their Civil War and What to Expect
St. John's Presbyterian Church
2727 College Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94705
510-845-6830
http://www.stjohnsberkeley.org...
Event Date: Thu, Oct 9, 2014 7:30pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Sep 13, 2014 11:00am PDT
Local Kurdish community organizes fundraising event for Yezidis, Christians refugees
Spiedo Ristorante
223 E 4th Ave
San Mateo, CA 94401...
Event Date: Sun, Aug 24, 2014 9:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Aug 20, 2014 4:33pm PDT
8 Things to Know About the Iraq Crisis
We have options to support the people of Iraq, as well as tackle this crisis in a way that reflects America's best interests and 21st century realities. For one, the US can work through the United Nations... The Friends Committee on National Legislation also recommends a number of steps instead of US bombing, such as working with other nations....
Posted: Tue, Aug 19, 2014 5:02am PDT
U.S. Launches Airstrikes in Iraq, Slaughter Resumes in Gaza: Emergency Protest Tonight
Powell and Market BART plaza...
Event Date: Fri, Aug 8, 2014 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Aug 8, 2014 1:17pm PDT
Stop the Genocide in Iraq
Justin Herman Plaza
1 Market Street San Francisco CA 94101...
Event Date: Sat, Aug 2, 2014 10:00am PDT
Posted: Sun, Jul 27, 2014 2:27pm PDT
Santa Cruz Day of Outrage Against Wars in Palestine/Israel, Iraq, and Syria
Clock Tower Santa Cruz
Pacific Ave and Water St, Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Mon, Jul 28, 2014 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Jul 26, 2014 9:48pm PDT
Santa Cruz Activists Display Names of Palestinian Children Killed in Gaza (video/x-flv 15.9MB)
At a vigil calling for peace in the Middle East held in Santa Cruz on July 21, activists displayed a partial list of the names of Palestinian children killed by Israelis in Gaza since July 7. The names, printed on plain white pages, were displayed along several lines suspended in front of the Town Clock. The demonstration was the latest in a series of actions organized in Santa Cruz to call for peace in the Middle East, specifically in Iraq, Syria, and Palestine. [Top video: Placards list the...
Posted: Tue, Jul 22, 2014 6:15pm PDT
Vigil for Peace in the Middle East
5pm at the Santa Cruz Clock Tower downtown....
Event Date: Mon, Jul 21, 2014 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Jul 8, 2014 2:51pm PDT
723, a performance piece by Michael Barrett
Berkeley Art Center
1275 Walnut St.
Berkeley, CA 94709...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 19, 2014 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Jul 6, 2014 4:52pm PDT
Santa Cruz Vigil for Iraq and Iraqis
In response to the recent threat of U.S. military attacks in Iraq, community members in Santa Cruz held a vigil for the Iraqi people on June 23 at the Town Clock. Those who participated in the vigil are calling for nonviolent diplomacy, reparation and repairs, no military intervention in Iraq, and an end to weapons sales in the Middle East....
Posted: Wed, Jun 25, 2014 5:37pm PDT
Vigil for Iraq and Iraqis
Santa Cruz Clock Tower (at the intersection of Water St. and Pacific Ave.), Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Mon, Jun 23, 2014 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Jun 17, 2014 11:44pm PDT
No to Drones, No to War, No to Bombing Iraq!
northwest corner of Montgomery and Market Streets
(Montgomery BART plaza)...
Event Date: Wed, Jun 18, 2014 5:30pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Jun 16, 2014 11:57am PDT
"The Last War Crime": Censored Film Envisions Cheney Indictment
A film that was shown in the 2012 Cannes Film Festival, shows that Dick Cheney should be indicted for torture in Iraq. But the film has met with Censorship from US Big Media, including You Tube pulling its trailers...
Posted: Wed, Jan 29, 2014 11:22pm PST
Oil, Unions, & the Struggle for Democracy & Human Rights in Post-Occupation Iraq
SEIU Local 1021 Offices, Kansas St at 17th (Enter at Kansas), San Francisco...
Event Date: Fri, Sep 13, 2013 6:30pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Sep 10, 2013 6:26pm PDT
Oil, Unions & the Struggle for Democracy & Human Rights in Post-Occupation Iraq
Alameda Labor Council, 100 Hegenberger Road, Oakland...
Event Date: Thu, Sep 12, 2013 5:30pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Sep 10, 2013 6:14pm PDT
Rumsfeld torture suit goes to Supreme Court (updated)
All the main players in this drama are from Chicago, where the local press has ignored it as completely as the national press. This is the only lawsuit that continues to remain viable against Rumsfeld, and we must INSIST THAT IT BE HEARD BY THE SUPREME COURT....
Posted: Tue, Mar 19, 2013 5:28am PDT