INTERFAITH COMMUNITIES UNITED FOR JUSTICE AND PEACE CALL TO A CONFERENCE
“Afghanistan: Obama’s Iraq?”
Sunday, May 3rd – 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
University of Southern California Mark Taper Hall of Humanities -
3501 Trousdale Parkway
Keynote Speakers: Sonali Kolhatkar & Tom Hayden
Suggested Donation $25 – ($10 Low Income)
INFORMATION: icujp@pacbell.net – www.icujp.org – Phone: 213 626 [...]
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CONFERENCE “Afghanistan: Obama’s Iraq?”
Posted in Advisory Board, Afghanistan, Cafe Intifada Advisory Board, Calling out neo-liberalism, Calling out the liberal left!, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, International Solidarity, U.S. empire on May 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Trading Afghan Women’s Rights for Political Power
Posted in Advisory Board, Afghan Women's Mission, Afghanistan, Cafe Intifada Advisory Board, Calling out neo-liberalism, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, International Solidarity, U.S. empire, Women's Lives on April 6, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Sonali Kolhatkar serves on the Advisory Board of Cafe Intifada
Published on Monday, April 6, 2009 by CommonDreams.org
Trading Afghan Women’s Rights for Political Power
New Afghan Law Comes as No Surprise: Women’s Rights Have Always Been Traded for Political Power
by Sonali Kolhatkar
The proposed new Afghan law requiring (among other things), women to have sex with their husbands [...]
“What You Need to Know About Afghanistan” With Sonali Kolhatkar
Posted in Advisory Board, Afghan Women's Mission, Afghanistan, Cafe Intifada Advisory Board, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, International Solidarity, U.S. empire on March 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sonali Kolhatkar serves on the Advisory Board of Cafe Intifada.
The Orange County Peace Coalition Presents
“What You Need to Know About Afghanistan”
A Talk by KPFK’ Sonali Kolhatkar
www.uprisingradio.org <http://www.uprisingradio.org/>
Saturday, March 28th – 10:00 AM to Noon
St. Joseph Center – Library Conference Room
480 S. Batavia St., Orange 92868
Sonali Kolhatkar is co-director of the Afghan Women’s Mission, a [...]
End the Occupation First
Posted in Cafe Intifada Advisory Board, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, International Solidarity, Israeli Apartheid, Israeli Offense Forces, Palestine, U.S. empire on February 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
By Sam Bahour
February 7, 2009
If Martin Luther King, Jr. were alive today he may well have attended President Barack Obama’s inauguration ceremony wearing a black-and-white checkered kaffiyeh and holding a sign saying, “Mr. President, stop the Gaza nightmare. No more false hopes and delayed dreams. End the Occupation NOW!” Civil rights leaders spent precious political [...]
SATURDAY AFTERNOON POETRY IN PASADENA
Posted in Art and Activism, Building Community, Cafe Intifada Advisory Board, Poetry on September 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hey So Cal Poets,
Here’s the schedule of featured poets for Saturday Afternoon Poetry during September, October, November, and December in the backroom of the Santa Catalina Branch of the Pasadena Public Library on 999 E. Washington Blvd.
September 27th – Emerging Urban Poets (Lynn Allgood, Michelle Angelini, CaLokie, Don Kingfisher [...]
Sam Bahour: Palestinians Calculating Next Move
Posted in Cafe Intifada Advisory Board, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Israeli Apartheid, Palestine, Privatization, U.S. empire on September 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Palestinians Calculating Next Move:
Coexistence with Occupation Not an Option
By Sam Bahour
Palestinians have been historically outmaneuvered, politically neutralized, and made totally dependent on international handouts. Or have they? A newly released Palestinian strategy document which outlines strategic political options gives witness to a renewed breath of fresh air in the Palestinians’ struggle for freedom and [...]
Saturday Afternoon Poetry in Pasadena
Posted in Art and Activism, Building Community, Cafe Intifada Advisory Board, Poetry on September 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This message comes from Cafe Intifada Advisory Board Member, Don Campbell
Hey So Cal Poets,
Here’s the schedule of featured poets for Saturday Afternoon Poetry during August, September, October, November, and December in the backroom of the Santa Catalina Branch of the Pasadena Public Library on 999 E. Washington Blvd.
September 6th – Andrea Carter Brown
September 13th – [...]
IRAQ AND MIDDLE EAST PEACE FORUM hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar
Posted in Afghan Women's Mission, Afghanistan, Cafe Intifada Advisory Board, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Iraq, UTLA, Women's Lives on May 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sonali Kolhatkar serves on the Advisory Board of Cafe Intifada
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May 29th, 2008, Thursday 7:30 pm Golden Eagle Building, 3rd Floor Ballroom At Cal State LA!
Moderated by SONALI KOLHATKAR of KPFK 90.7 FM and “Afghan Women’s Mission”
Speakers Include:
RAED JARRAR, an Iraqi political analyst and consultant to American Friends Service Committee’s/Iraq Program currently based in Washington, D.C. After the [...]
Afghan Women’s Mission features three upcoming events in Southern California
Posted in Afghan Women's Mission, Afghanistan, Art and Activism, Cafe Intifada Advisory Board, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, U.S. empire, Women's Lives on May 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
SUNDAY MAY 11
10:30 – 11:30 am
A Mother’s Day talk by Afghan Women’s Mission Co-Director, Sonali Kolhatkar about “The Lives of Afghan Women.” Kolhatkar will address how US policy has affected Afghan women, before and during the US occupation of Afghanistan. She will also offer solutions on what Americans can do to end the war.
LOCATION: Sepulveda [...]
NYT Article and CI Commentary
Posted in Art and Activism, Cafe Intifada Advisory Board, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Israeli Apartheid, Palestine, Privatization, U.S. empire on May 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
i hope jimmy carter reads this article too, since he insists that the
issue of palestinian human rights only exists in the occupied
territories and not within israel.
the construct described in the article is essential to apartheid, which
was a system based on two designs: native american reservations, and
u.s. jim crow (segregation) laws. the reservations (bantustans) address
the issue [...]
