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Portrait of the Artist as an Antisemite
Artists, writers and musicians have often given credence to hatred of Jews.

Interview with Pandurang Hegde
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The World According to Judeophobes
Many charismatic leaders have found in the Jews the perfect scapegoats.

Demagogues in Denial
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Master of the moment
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Court in the act
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A kick in the balls
New Zealand intelligence gathering or US & NATO spy satellite?

Inside China’s prisons
It’s difficult to know for sure how many political prisoners there currently are in China, but it’s safe to say that there are thousands of them.

Starved by the system
The companies making a killing from the food crisis

Planktos wiped out
Planktos – RIP

Cyclone survival
Women in Orissa, India, have ways of dealing with calamity

Poetry Slam in Zimbabwe

The House of Hunger poetry slam held in Zimbabwe in 2006, and organised by the Pamberi Trust, showcased young artists performing inspirational work on issues from corporate power to child soldiers. The video features four of the poets.
Published by Pambazuka News.

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Desmond Desai from South Africa on Corporate Power

Iranian women speak out

3 March 2007, London. Women's rights activists marched through the English capital last week to celebrate International Women's Day with a protest against the misogyny of the Islamic regime in Iran and the threat of invasion by the US. Hear the voices of Iranian feminists Azar and Leila Parnian and the sounds of the demonstration as it passed through the heart of the city. Click here to learn more about the campaign.
Produced by Heidi Bachram.

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Vinayan from India on agriculture