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Stories and Strategies: nonviolent resistance and social change

by Rob Fairmichael | Comment | December 2002 - February 2003

To assess something which you're intimately involved with is difficult. ...

Social forum

by PN staff | News | December 2002 - February 2003

As we went to press the European Social Forum (ESF), held in Florence, had just got under-way, with more than 30,000 people signing up to attend. ...

World social forum

News | March - June 2002

The second World Social Forum (WSF), attended by an estimated 50,000 people representing hundreds of organisations from all over the world, took place from 31 January to 5 February in Port ...

Reflections on a one-week meeting

by Coskun Usterci and Ferda Ulker | Comment | December 2001 - February 2002

The War Resisters' meeting may have had two parts - Council and seminar - but most of the themes discussed throughout the week were common to both: anti-militarism, conscientious objection ...

An intense experience

by Coskun Usterci | Comment | December 2001 - February 2002

I was attending a Council meeting of the War Resisters' International (WRI) for the first time and I thought, as many participants did, that the council meeting would be an opportunity to ...

Brian Burch (ed), 'Resources for Radicals'

by Martyn Lowe | Review | December 2001 - February 2002

3rd Edition, July 2001. ISBN 1492 4234, 114 pp, A4 spiral bound

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Empowerment world-wide

by Julia Kraft and Andreas Speck | Comment | September - November 2001

In February 2001, a little later than originally planned, 70 people from 20 countries on five continents met for a week at the Gandhi Labour Foundation in Puri on the Gulf of Benga ...