●Today Is The 202nd Anniversary Of The Abolition Of The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade

29Jun09

200 years later – human trafficking still continues – children and countless young girls are forced into sex work. Why? Because it’s a multi billion money maker for the traffickers.

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LINK – Liverpool’s apology for its role in the Transatlantic [...]

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Tags: bonded labour, CHILDREN, freedom, girls, HUMAN RIGHTS, human trafficking, PHOTOS, sex slaves, SLAVERY

●Cape Town: May 22nd – A witness to xenophobic attacks in Joe Slovo settlement

11Jun08

Filed under: FOREIGNERS, HUMAN RIGHTS, HUMANITY, IMMIGRANTS, JUSTICE, REFUGEES, SOUTH AFRICA, XENOPHOBIA   |  Leave a Comment
Tags: AFRICA, Babies, CAPE TOWN, CHILDREN, Criminals, FATHERS, FEAR, FOREIGNERS, Joe Slovo Settlment, Looting, Mob, MOTHERS, POLICE, POVERTY, RAGE, REFUGEES, Terror, XENOPHOBIA

●BISPHENOL A [BPA] (CH3)2C(C6H4OH)2 = TOXIC TO LIVING THINGS!

24Apr08

image – fotosearch
“…Bisphenol A has been known to leach from the plastic lining of canned foods and to a lesser degree, polycarbonate plastics that are cleaned with harsh detergents or used to contain acidic or high-temperature liquids.[49] Studies by the CDC found bisphenol A in the urine of 95% of adults sampled in 1988-1994[50] and [...]

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Tags: BABY, BOTTLES, BPA, CHILDREN, DIET, PLASTIC, TOXIC, URINE

ZIMBABWE ARMS RETURNING TO CHINA! BBC WORLD NEWS 10AM [GMT]

24Apr08

China’s Foreign Ministry – contact: webmaster@mfa.gov.cn
update: 11.30 GMT BBC WORLD NEWS
The weapons carrying Chinese ship is the top story on BBC TV news
Reporter from JHB and Beijing have just said that there is confusion on the where abouts of the ship – it has not been sited or contacted in th e [...]

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Tags: AFRICA, AN YUE JIANG, ANIMAL, ARMS, BABY, BBC, BROTHERS, CATS, CHILDREN, CRISIS, DOGS, FATHERS, GUNS, HUMAN RIGHTS, INTERNATIONAL ARMS TRADE TREATY, INTIMIDATION, KIDS, KILLINGS, MOTHERS, NEWS, PETITION, POLITICAL, SHIP, SISTERS, UNREST, VIOLENCE, WEAPONS, ZIMBABWE

SIGN THE PETITION – STOP THE ZIMBABWE WEAPONS SHIP!

22Apr08

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Tags: AFRICA, ANIMAL, ARMS, BABY, BROTHERS, CATS, CHILDREN, CRISIS, DOGS, FATHERS, GUNS, HUMAN RIGHTS, INTERNATIONAL ARMS TRADE TREATY, INTIMIDATION, KIDS, KILLINGS, MOTHERS, PETITION, POLITICAL, SHIP, SISTERS, UNREST, VIOLENCE, WEAPONS, ZIMBABWE