* * * wOWFI fESt Line Up, info & financial round-up * * * |
ALL-DAY LINE UP:
Solveig Askvik & Mike Hastings
"Guitar, banjo and fiddle, troll-trail escapades"
James William Hindle & Calvin Halliday
"Two boys playing Ben Kweller songs in t... Posted by christmastime in the mountains on Thu, 08 May 2008 08:10:00 PST |
Darfurs rape camps - Avaaz org campaign |
On Monday, the International Criminal Court indicted Sudan's President Omar Al Bashir for genocide. He is charged with killing hundreds of thousands of people in Sudan and its Darfur region, an... Posted by christmastime in the mountains on Fri, 18 Jul 2008 10:35:00 PST |
Prossy Kakooza Must Stay - Urgent Appeal |
Prossy Kakooza Must Stay!
Prossy Kakooza is a 26-year-old woman seeking asylum in the UK. She fled Uganda after suffering vicious sexual, physical and verbal attacks due to her sexual orientation.
F... Posted by christmastime in the mountains on Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:11:00 PST |
Life After Iraq Exhibition/ Refugee Week Scotland |
EXHIBITIONLife After Iraq
Commissioned by Scottish Refugee Council
Friday 13 June Sunday 26 October 2008
Much attention has been given to the conflict in Iraq, but much less to the resulting ... Posted by christmastime in the mountains on Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:54:00 PST |
Yanar Mohammed speech on International Women's Day |
Women's Freedom after 5 years of occupation
The following is a summarise of the International Women's Day speech in Central Baghdad by Yanar Mohammed, OWFI president (pictured).
She ... Posted by christmastime in the mountains on Thu, 08 May 2008 01:02:00 PST |
OWFI link & Feminist Peace Network article |
Link to the Organisation of Women's Freedom in Iraq:
http://www.equalityiniraq.com/english.htm
More information on OWFI's work is included here in the Feminist Peace Network petition statement:
"The ... Posted by christmastime in the mountains on Thu, 08 May 2008 07:07:00 PST |
MADRE programs in Iraq |
http://www.madre.org/
MADRE Programs in Iraq
MADRE's work in Iraq dates back to the first Gulf War, when MADRE delivered ten tons of milk and medicine for Iraqi families.
In March of 2003, as the US p... Posted by christmastime in the mountains on Thu, 08 May 2008 07:02:00 PST |