Author Archives: Diane Warth

IJDH and BAI attend the U.S. Social Forum in Detroit (June 22-26)

Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti 21 June 2010 This year, the Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti (IJDH) will bring its fight for human rights in Haiti to the U.S. Social Forum (USSF) in Detroit, Michigan from June 22-26.  … Continue reading

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Foreign funding of Venezuelan opposition rises dramatically

NED Report: International Agencies fund Venezuelan opposition with $40-50 million annually Eva Golinger A revealing report published in May 2010 by the FRIDE Institute, a Spanish think tank, prepared with funding from the World Movement for Democracy (a project of … Continue reading

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Protesters Picket Israeli Cargo Ship

TomVeeTV — 20 June 2010 In Oakland, California an Israeli ship was blocked by protesters for the first time in history. 700-1000 protesters blocked three different gates at 5:30 A.M. keeping dockworkers from unloading the Israeli cargo. ILWU members refused … Continue reading

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Aid ship to sail to Cyprus

BEIRUT – LEBANESE authorities have granted a Gaza-bound ship carrying aid and activists permission to sail to the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. Transport Minister Ghazi Aridi says the ship, ‘Julia,’ is now docked at the northern Lebanese port of Tripoli … Continue reading

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Mazin Qumsiyeh: Today’s attack by Israeli forces and more

Mazin Qumsiyeh 20 June 2010 Israeli occupation forces today in Beit Jala engaged in beatings, burning of fields, and attacking peaceful demonstrators, bystanders, and reporters. Two young Palestinians: Mohammed Masalma and Thaer Mahmoud were injured after severe beatings with hands … Continue reading

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