Archive for March 28th, 2008

Christian leaders must denounce the US war in Iraq

Meet Robert Waldrop (left), one of the leading lights of the Catholic Worker movement in the United States. Bob runs the Oscar Romero Catholic Worker House in Oklahoma, US. His powerful words - more than the way he looks - remind me of a biblical Old Testament prophet speaking truth to power!
The Catholic Worker movement [...]

March 28th, 2008 | Posted in Christianity, Global justice movement, Iraq, Militarism, United States, Universal spiritual values | 13 Comments

State official forces last-minute change of venue for election talk

More little Napoleons at work.
Just received the following from Suaram Penang:

A ban has been ordered by the state authority on SUARAM election talks!
SUARAM Penang has received a last-minute call from the Caring Society Complex person-in-charge last night (26/3/08), who claimed that the Penang state Secretariat has ordered a ban on the coming Friday and [...]

March 28th, 2008 | Posted in Democracy, Malaysian elections, Malaysian politics | 11 Comments