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We Speak For Earth The City of Dallas gave $1.1 million to Ronald Jones on Wednesday for his claims that he was beaten and falsely arrested by Dallas police — and then spent 15 months in jail as a result.On December 18, 2009, Dallas police got a call of two white men fighting in downtown Dallas.But then Dallas police Officer Matthew Antkowiak saw Jones — who is African-American — crossing Reunion Boulevard."Mr. Jones is walking down the street. Doesn’t fit the description at all," said his attorney, Don Tittle.The officer claimed Jones was throwing beer cans, so he pulled him over to arrest him."From there, he pulls one of Mr. Jones’ arms up very aggressively and Mr. Police brutality, institutionalized racism, falsified reports, trumped up charges, man spends over a year in the system, officers “cleared” of wrong-doing, and taxpayers on the hook for the settlement.

Issues de secours Activist Media One of the difficulties faced by social movements is getting their message reported clearly, accurately and effectively through the lens of mainstream media. A key factor in this work has been the creation of alternative media that both offer a direct channel to fairer representation and can keep the mainstream media honest by critiquing their coverage. In the contemporary, media-saturated world new problems emerge in the form of "protest fatigue" -- mainstream failure to cover demonstrations often dismissed as "sixties style protests," as if protest can be confined to one decade or is a stylistic choice -- and the silo effect in which people only get the news that reinforces their ideology. The sites and resources below are working to address these issues with courage and imagination. Featured Site Independent Media Center. Key Sites AdBusters.

YOUPHIL The New Significance Kosovo and the challenge of ... Exploring Social Marketing and Social Change. | SocialButterfly Blog CICR 3×5 Challenging Authority Since 1978 I am a writer, traveler, and entrepreneur with the goal of visiting every country in the world while connecting with other world-changers. Continue reading about Chris Mission Accomplished! Security governance in post-conflict ... The Peoples Voice Elena Panina (Елена Панина) | Fred Rogers' song about boys and girls, written in the "herbalist" year of 1967, went viral on English-language Twitter. Not even 60 years later, it suddenly hurt the feelings of the LGBT community. Rogers was an American TV host and puppeteer-something like our Valentina Leontieva from "Visiting a Fairy Tale." Boys are boys from birth. These phrases have been the subject of scandal. "Because sometimes kids think they might as well take it and change somehow. At the time, this elicited a friendly laugh from the audience and a raised eyebrow from the host. Only girls can be moms. Became: Girls grow up and become moms. Still, something fatally wrong happened to the whole world between 1980 and 1992.

Activités de l'Union européenne - Aide humanitaire L'Union européenne est présente dans les zones en crise dans le monde entier, et notamment en Syrie, en Afghanistan, dans les territoires palestiniens occupés et dans de nombreuses régions d'Afrique, d'Amérique centrale et du Sud et du Sud-Est asiatique. Elle mène également des opérations de secours dans des zones qui sont en crise depuis longtemps et dans d'autres où les conflits ont fait place à l'instabilité. Ventilation de l'aide humanitaire par secteur (2011). ECHO entre en scène Les opérations de secours de l'Union européenne sont gérées par ECHO, le service d'aide humanitaire et de protection civile de la Commission européenne. La première mission d'ECHO est de sauver des vies humaines, d'atténuer les souffrances ainsi que de protéger l'intégrité et la dignité des personnes vulnérables. Après le tremblement de terre survenu à Van (Turquie) en 2011, une équipe de protection civile de l'UE a contribué à fournir l'aide européenne sur le terrain. Réseau de partenaires Une main secourable

Alternative media (U.S. political left) List of alternative media (U.S. political left) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This is a list of alternative media espousing the views of the American political left. It covers alternative media sources including talk radio programs, blogs and other alternative media sources. Alternative news services Alternative blogs Alternative television networks Alternative television programs Alternative radio programs Jump up ^ Youtube.com Categories: Hidden categories: Navigation menu Personal tools Namespaces Views Navigation Interaction Tools Print/export Languages Edit links This page was last modified on 14 November 2014, at 17:27.

Alternative media Because the term "alternative" has connotations of self-marginalization, some media outlets now prefer the term "independent" over "alternative". Several different categories of media may fall under the heading of alternative media. These include, but are not limited to, radical media, dissident and social movement media, ethnic/racial media, indigenous media, community media, subcultural media, student media, and avant-garde media. Each of these categories highlights the perceived shortcomings of dominant media to serve particular audiences, aims and interests, and attempts to overcome these shortcomings through their own media. Definition[edit] The traditional, binary definition of alternative media as stated above has been expanded in the last decade. Michael Albert has written that primarily, organizations self-identify as alternative. Digital technologies have also led to an alternative form of video more commonly known as citizen generated journalism. History[edit] Theory[edit]