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Tag: Seminars
On Seminars, Conferences, & Meetings
Nobel Laureates Call for Action to End Crisis in Darfur
Experts Release New Data on Sexual Violence in Sudan Read More
Landmark Trial Against Shell
In the early 1990’s, following decades of Shell’s environmental devastation in the Niger Delta in Nigeria, the Ogoni people of the region organized a non-violent movement against the oil company. Shell’s armed, financed, and otherwise colluded with the Nigerian military regime to repress the non-violent movement – leading to the torture and shootings of Ogoni people as well as massive raids and the destruction of Ogoni villages. Read More
Putting Women’s Rights Front and Centre on the Security Agenda
Successful women’s rights activism on conflict and specific strategies and key messages which worked most powerfully with decision makers and media. Read More
The Power of Nonviolence
“Gandhi, King and the Power of Nonviolence: Alternatives to Force in the 21st Century.” Read More
Nuclear Renaissance Meets Reality at UN Climate Talks
Mickey Mouse power exposed ! Read More
Nearly 100 Countries Sign Treaty Banning Cluster Bombs
“It is time for countries to turn these binding words on paper into a reality on the ground”. Read More
Video: US election, Economic crisis and the war
Over 300 people attended the Stop The War Coalition London meeting on the US election, Economic crisis and the war. Speakers included Tony Benn, Guardian journalist Jonathan Steele and StWC Convenor Lindsey German. Read More
THE END OF AMERICA
In her film, Naomi Wolf makes a plea for Americans to stand up and fight for our most cherished rights. Read More
Ahmadinejad Meets US Peace Movement
In response to the questions, Ahmadinejad happily endorsed America’s invasion of Iraq. “Finally, [US leaders] were able to make a good decision for once” ! Read More