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PROTEST: GLOBAL RESISTANCE against Vedanta Resources and the corrupt transnational state-corporate nexus
31st July 2014 (Thurs) @ 2.30PM-4PM,
Venue: Ministry of Environment and Forests, Indira Paryavaran Bhavan, Jor Bagh Road, New Delhi (Nearest Metro: Jorbagh)
NO MORE BLOOD, NO MORE LOOT, NO MORE ECO-CIDE!
VEDANTA, WE WILL FIGHT YOU WHEREVER YOU ARE AND WHEREVER YOU GO!
Contacts: Devangana 08130414606, Aapurv 9910550736, Nikita 9582076891
This protest on 31st July in Delhi (…)

Prominent Jews and Palestinians and others stand for Palestine in this heartbreaking video with Jonathan Demme, Gloria Steinem, Tony Kushner, Diana Buttu, Chuck D, Eve Ensler, Brian Eno, Roger Waters, Mira Nair, Wallace Shawn, Naomi Klein, Mira Nair, Raj Patel, Noura Erakat and many others. To learn more or take action, visit freedom4palestine.org. Project of JewishVoiceforPeace.org with assistance from IMEU.org (Institute of Middle East Understanding)

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