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[[Media: WSF_2013_Declaration_of_the_Social_Movement_Assembly.pdf | '''Declaration of the Social Movement Assembly''']] [[Media: WSF_2013_Declaration_of_the_Social_Movement_Assembly_SPANISH.pdf‎ | (Spanish version)]]
 
[[Media: WSF_2013_Declaration_of_the_Social_Movement_Assembly.pdf | '''Declaration of the Social Movement Assembly''']] [[Media: WSF_2013_Declaration_of_the_Social_Movement_Assembly_SPANISH.pdf‎ | (Spanish version)]]
  
[[World Social Forum is Alive & Well]], by Immanuel Wallerstein
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*[[World Social Forum is Alive & Well]], by Immanuel Wallerstein
  
[http://www.redpepper.org.uk/tunis-a-tale-of-two-world-social-forums/ Tunis: A tale of two World Social Forums]
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*[http://www.redpepper.org.uk/tunis-a-tale-of-two-world-social-forums/ Tunis: A tale of two World Social Forums]
  
[http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/03/arab-spring-shifts-focus-of-world-social-forum/ Arab Spring Shifts Focus of World Social Forum]
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*[http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/03/arab-spring-shifts-focus-of-world-social-forum/ Arab Spring Shifts Focus of World Social Forum]
  
[http://www.counterpunch.org/2013/03/28/world-social-forum-opens-in-tunisia/ World Social Forum Opens in Tunisia]
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*[http://www.counterpunch.org/2013/03/28/world-social-forum-opens-in-tunisia/ World Social Forum Opens in Tunisia]
  
[http://viacampesina.org/en/index.php/actions-and-events-mainmenu-26/world-social-forum-mainmenu-34/1390-la-via-campesina-press-conference-at-world-social-forum La Via Campesina Press Conference at WSF] Hear from the leading network advocating for food sovereignty and solidarity among the world's small scale food producers as they continue their work to advance justice and survival for all people.
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*[http://viacampesina.org/en/index.php/actions-and-events-mainmenu-26/world-social-forum-mainmenu-34/1390-la-via-campesina-press-conference-at-world-social-forum La Via Campesina Press Conference at WSF] Hear from the leading network advocating for food sovereignty and solidarity among the world's small scale food producers as they continue their work to advance justice and survival for all people.
  
[http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/03/27-2 Global Left Converges in Tunisia to Promote New Vision for Earth's Future]
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*[http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/03/27-2 Global Left Converges in Tunisia to Promote New Vision for Earth's Future]
  
[http://www.wsftv.net World Social Forum meets Spring Revolution.] Highlights of the demonstration of the first day of the world social forum in Tunis, on 26 March 2013. The first day of the World Social Forum begins with a strong and unusual demonstration that involves all kind of people, from society personality, to world representatives of all kind of movement, throughout normal people from all over the world. The images shows the opening rally and interviews of some civic society personality of the arab world and key people of the Tunisian revolution. Saida Garrach Tunisian lawyer and feminist Haucine Abassi secretary general of the Tunisian General Union of Workers Sergio Bassoli CGIL international department Samir Amin Brasilian Indigenous Tom Goldtooth is executive director of the Indigenous Environmental Network headquartered at Bemidji, Minnesota. (correction : Tom Goldtooth, who is listed below, is not “Brasilian Indigenous” as seems to be mentioned in the blurb below.  He is a member of the Dené, Navajo, and Dakota (or ‘Sioux’) Indigenous People, on Turtle Island / North America.)
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*[http://www.wsftv.net World Social Forum meets Spring Revolution.] Highlights of the demonstration of the first day of the world social forum in Tunis, on 26 March 2013. The first day of the World Social Forum begins with a strong and unusual demonstration that involves all kind of people, from society personality, to world representatives of all kind of movement, throughout normal people from all over the world. The images shows the opening rally and interviews of some civic society personality of the arab world and key people of the Tunisian revolution. Saida Garrach Tunisian lawyer and feminist Haucine Abassi secretary general of the Tunisian General Union of Workers Sergio Bassoli CGIL international department Samir Amin Brasilian Indigenous Tom Goldtooth is executive director of the Indigenous Environmental Network headquartered at Bemidji, Minnesota. (correction : Tom Goldtooth, who is listed below, is not “Brasilian Indigenous” as seems to be mentioned in the blurb below.  He is a member of the Dené, Navajo, and Dakota (or ‘Sioux’) Indigenous People, on Turtle Island / North America.)
  
[http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2013/03/201332653645288688.html Tunisia World Social Forum to blast austerity] Al Jazeera reports from Tunis.
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*[http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2013/03/201332653645288688.html Tunisia World Social Forum to blast austerity] Al Jazeera reports from Tunis.
  
[http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/03/26-0 As Neoliberal Order Wreaks Havoc, World Social Forum Gathers in Tunisia] Climate crises, austerity, and the policies of the elite to be challenged by call for 'dignity' at World Social Forum March 26, 2013
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*[http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/03/26-0 As Neoliberal Order Wreaks Havoc, World Social Forum Gathers in Tunisia] Climate crises, austerity, and the policies of the elite to be challenged by call for 'dignity' at World Social Forum March 26, 2013
  
 
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*[http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/news/Blogs/makingwaves/world-social-forum/blog/44501/ Greenpeace International Blog] A more just, peaceful and sustainable world is possible - World Social Forum 2013, Kumi Naidoo, Executive Director, Greenpeace International
[http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/news/Blogs/makingwaves/world-social-forum/blog/44501/ Greenpeace International Blog] A more just, peaceful and sustainable world is possible - World Social Forum 2013, Kumi Naidoo, Executive Director, Greenpeace International
 
  
  

Revision as of 16:17, 1 April 2013

Reports from the World Social Forum in Tunis


Declaration of the Social Movement Assembly (Spanish version)

  • La Via Campesina Press Conference at WSF Hear from the leading network advocating for food sovereignty and solidarity among the world's small scale food producers as they continue their work to advance justice and survival for all people.
  • World Social Forum meets Spring Revolution. Highlights of the demonstration of the first day of the world social forum in Tunis, on 26 March 2013. The first day of the World Social Forum begins with a strong and unusual demonstration that involves all kind of people, from society personality, to world representatives of all kind of movement, throughout normal people from all over the world. The images shows the opening rally and interviews of some civic society personality of the arab world and key people of the Tunisian revolution. Saida Garrach Tunisian lawyer and feminist Haucine Abassi secretary general of the Tunisian General Union of Workers Sergio Bassoli CGIL international department Samir Amin Brasilian Indigenous Tom Goldtooth is executive director of the Indigenous Environmental Network headquartered at Bemidji, Minnesota. (correction : Tom Goldtooth, who is listed below, is not “Brasilian Indigenous” as seems to be mentioned in the blurb below. He is a member of the Dené, Navajo, and Dakota (or ‘Sioux’) Indigenous People, on Turtle Island / North America.)
  • Greenpeace International Blog A more just, peaceful and sustainable world is possible - World Social Forum 2013, Kumi Naidoo, Executive Director, Greenpeace International



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