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 rights defenders and the civilian population. NB Power and the New  Brunswick government are also being asked to establish a human rights  policy in their purchasing contracts.  The Fredericton Peace Coalition (www.frederictonpeace.org) and the  Atlantic Regional Solidarity Network (www.arsn.ca) are currently  organizing Colombian solidarity efforts. For more information,  contact: info@frederictonpeace.org

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. To my surprise, the judgment was pretty much in favour of the Goldcorp 7! Five were acquitted of all charges, and the other two were put on two years probation and given a 3650 Quetzal fine (around $500). Courtesy of the Fredericton Peace Coalition, Jackie McVicar explains the details: Just wanted to give an update about the trial of the “Goldcorp 7″, the seven campesinos charged by Goldcorp of: minor injuries, accused of hitting a security guard with a rock, threats, accused of making a

Clearly the Fredericton "Peace" Coalition got the message loud and clear that their campaign to remove the yellow "support the troops" ribbons at businesses and churches was going over like a lead balloon. The feedback at their own site was proof enough of that let alone what was being written to newspapers, blogs, message boards, Facebook, etc. across the country. So they've changed their tactics, softened their stance and more or less turfed their spokesperson in favour of someone

Clearly the Fredericton "Peace" Coalition got the message loud and clear that their campaign to remove the yellow "support the troops" ribbons at businesses and churches was going over like a lead balloon. The feedback at their own site was proof enough of that let alone what was being written to newspapers, blogs, message boards, Facebook, etc. across the country. So they've changed their tactics, softened their stance and more or less turfed their spokesperson in favour of someone

, which I think is really at the root of her agenda: “...We recognize that unrestrained corporate power is waging war on democratic participation ... We oppose the military industrial complex, the war economy ... ”. You can go and read it yourself if you’re excruciatingly bored and can withstand still more excruciating boredom and aren’t prone to depression. And no, that one sentence alone doesn’t speak to “socialism”, but if one is so distracted by the

, which I think is really at the root of her agenda: “...We recognize that unrestrained corporate power is waging war on democratic participation ... We oppose the military industrial complex, the war economy ... ”. You can go and read it yourself if you’re excruciatingly bored and can withstand still more excruciating boredom and aren’t prone to depression. And no, that one sentence alone doesn’t speak to “socialism”, but if one is so distracted by the

, which I think is really at the root of her agenda: “...We recognize that unrestrained corporate power is waging war on democratic participation ... We oppose the military industrial complex, the war economy ... ”. You can go and read it yourself if you’re excruciatingly bored and can withstand still more excruciating boredom and aren’t prone to depression. And no, that one sentence alone doesn’t speak to “socialism”, but if one is so distracted by the

, which I think is really at the root of her agenda: “...We recognize that unrestrained corporate power is waging war on democratic participation ... We oppose the military industrial complex, the war economy ... ”. You can go and read it yourself if you’re excruciatingly bored and can withstand still more excruciating boredom and aren’t prone to depression. And no, that one sentence alone doesn’t speak to “socialism”, but if one is so distracted by the