Movements

Vienna, 2nd March 2013
 Present:
Leo Gabriel (International Council of the World Social Forum, A), Hermann Dworczak (Austrian SF), Mátyás Benyik, (Hungarian SF), Mirek Prokes (Alliance of Labour and Solidarity, CZ), Jiri Málek (transform!europe, CZ), Nicole del Carmel GARFIAS + Lukas Wedrich (ÖH UniWien),Michael Pröbsting (RCIT,A),Max Kutscher (Red*Revolution, A), Gerhard Jordan (The Greens Vienna), Martina Schubert (Initiative Zivilgesellschaft, A), Erich Dittrich (KiV, FoSoG, A), Felix Jaitner (transform!europe, […]

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Dear comrades!
After a further VERY PRUDUCTIVE preparatory meeting (on March 2nd in Vienna-see the protocol) for the CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPEAN SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAl FORUM in VIENNA MAY 2nd- 5th at the Campus of the University of Vienna we should now use the coming two months for FULL MOBILISATION!
Concretly that means to have INTERESTING mobilisation meetings in all countries with a lot of discussions- mainly […]

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Big Solidarity of artist on GRUP YORUM concert in Istanbul
As you might remember a wave of violent state repression continues in Turkey. On January 18, mass raids and arrests against left, progressive associations, lawyers‘ offices and the cultural center of Grup Yorum resulted in 55 arrests. The arrested persons were beaten, kept in the police station for 2 nights without water and were subjected to […]

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To the members of the Alter Summit,
Dear friends
Some important information about the Brussels actions of March 14th. We warmly welcome as many as possible of colleagues from your organisation to join Brussels and these actions. As you know, for the colleagues (one or two by organisation) taking part at the General Assembly on March 15th and 16th (morning), we are able to refund the travel […]

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http://english.al-akhbar.com/content/egypt-civil-disobedience-gains-ground-among-workers

< version en français ci-dessous >
Dear members of the Alter Summit,
Please find hereinafter the outcomes of the meeting of February 9th of the Alter Summit Coordination Committee:
First and foremost, all organizations members of the Alter Summit are invited to come in Brussels for our next plenary session on March 15th (from 9:30am) and 16th (to 1pm). Translation will be provided and there will be a […]

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On 2nd February 2013 a successful preparatory meeting of the CESEF was
held in Kossuth Klub, Budapest/Hungary with the participation of 25 people
in an extremely productive atmosphere. T*he CESEF to be held in Vienna in
the campus of Vienna University between the 2nd and 5th May 2013 is
considered as a part of the World Social Forum (WSF) process. Its
importance lies in the fact that the common problems […]

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25 comrades from 4 countries gathered on February 2nd in Budapest to prepare the CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPEAN SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL FORUM which will be in VIENNA May 2nd to 5th.
The meeting in the Kussuth Klub was very well organized by the Hungarian comrades. The atmosphere was cordial and extreme productive.
We had a -first- decision for 4(5) thematical axes for the forum in Vienna:
1) economic, […]

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http://www.english.globalarabnetwork.com/2012102412726/Culture/grassroots-movement-the-uprising-of-women-in-the-arab-world.html

 Dear Colleagues-es
Here are several documents from our works on December 13 and 14.
Please find attached:
1. the report of decisions 121213 – report- bis  (docx)
2. the completed list of member organizations (and observers) ; to be checked tableau membres 26 12 2012 (docx)
3. Operational Rules adopted on 13/12 121213 alter summit functionning rules (docx)
4. document „our political priorities“ shortcut and improved. 130104 – towards a peoples MANIFESTO 2 (pdf)
Some comments […]

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Greeting My friends and Family
I write this to you with mixed feelings today. I cannot stop thinking of
the events at the Sandy Hook School in Newtown, Connecticut. If I had
the power to change only one event of this past year, to assure that
only one thing could be taken back, I would erase the events of that day
and see each of those beautiful children come home […]

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2012/12/16 Victor Shapinov <shapinov@gmail.com>
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Answer of Sergii Kutnii on the article of Shapinov
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> *Anti-fascist campaign in Ukraine.*
> *
> This past fall 2012 elections to the Ukrainian Parliament demonstrated a
> frightening trend of growth in the Ukrainian society of extremely
> chauvinistic, right-wing sentiments. A stunning success of a neo-nazi Party
> „All-Ukrainian Union VO“Svoboda” (freedom) was its manifestation. This
> movement professes its ideological predecessors the Organization of
> […]

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UNITED ENEWS: 13/12/12
Call for Action: Campaign “Against Article 6.13.1” in RussiaPlease find below a call for solidarity from the Team of the Russian LGBT Network.In attachment: background information about the draft law banning the so-called “propaganda of homosexualism”: An appeal from Igor Kochetkov, chair of the Russian LGBT Network
For any information, please contact: Maria Kozlovskaya (maria.k@lgbtnet.ru) or Anastasia Smirnova (a.smirnova@lgbtnet.ru).
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Campaign […]

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-20695992