Posts with the tag « activism » :

🔗 The unpalatable truth is that the anti-nuclear lobby has misled us all | George Monbiot | Comment is free | The Guardian

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We have a duty to base our judgments on the best available information. This is not only because we owe it to other people to represent the issues fairly, but also because we owe it to ourselves not to squander our lives on fairytales. A great wrong has been done by this movement. We must put it right.

🔗 اعتصام عمال الحديد والصلب 1989.. النهاية الحزينة لآخر موجة مد عمالي | مركز الدراسات الاشتراكية - مصر

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عمال الحديد والصلب فكان مطلبهم رفع الحوافز الشهرية ومن أجله قام العمال باعتصامين شهيرين في يوليو وأغسطس 1989. على أثر الثاني تم اقتحام الشركة والتنكيل بالعمال ما بين قتيل واحد وعشرات من المصابين ومئات المعتقلين. ولكي نتعرف على الحدث عن قرب ونتعلم خبراته، علينا أن نرى الصورة في كليتها ونعود سويًا لأصل الموضوع لتتضح لنا الرؤية أكثر.

🔗 Egyptian security must be called to account, despite the release of Philip Rizk

I was repeatedly questioned about everything and I was terrified. Although I was not abused physically, I was blind-folded all the time. Officers kept saying to me: "Do you know what we can do to you?", and I was threatened with long term imprisonment. They asked me if I supported Hamas, was working for Israel, and, being Christian, if I was an evangelist. I was never informed of any charges against me.”