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¡Vivan las mujeres que luchan por Justicia y Libertad!

Source: Anarkismo

8 de Marzo: Día Internacional de la Mujer Trabajadora Año tras año los 08 de Marzo - Día Internacional de la Mujer Trabajadora, es motivo para el boom de ofertas en tiendas de ropa, maquillaje, florerías o de todos aquellos productos que son hechos especialmente para nosotras las mujeres; muchas veces también, este día lleva a instituciones privadas y estatales a brindar un agasajo o premiar a algunas mujeres, como si este acto iría a mejorar las condiciones laborales-culturales que tanto explotan y oprimen a la mujer huancaína, peruana, de todo el mundo. Esto nos lleva a preguntar si ¿el 08 de Marzo se reduce a 24 horas hábiles para gritar a los mil vientos así porque sí ¡feliz día mujer!? more >>

Amazonia for Sale

Source: Intercontinental Cry

Amazonia for Sale is a new documentary on the Awajun People and their struggle to protect their ancestral territory. Approximately 35 minutes in length, Amazonia for Sale tells the story of the Awajun Peoples, who, like so many other Indigenous People around the world, are struggling to preserve their land, protect their way of life, [...] more >>

Company activities suspended in Ajwun and Wampis sacred territory

Source: Intercontinental Cry

Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines announced this week that it is “indefinitely suspending” Minera Afrodita’s exploration activities in the Cordillera del Condor region of Peru. As reported by Servindi, the announcement follows a recommendation by the Supervisory Agency for Investment in Energy and Mining (OSINERGIN), which recently that found that Afrodita, a subsidiary of the [...] more >>

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from email, updated 6 September 2009: "Reclaim the Future 5 is a vast all-day all-night information and party event in a liberated, self-managed occupied venue somewhere in London on Saturday 5 September 2009.
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