Comments for MECAWI - Michigan Emergency Committee Against War & Injustice http://www.mecawi.org Tue, 18 Sep 2012 03:14:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 Comment on Film Showing – “Will the Real Terrorist Please Stand Up” by mecawi http://www.mecawi.org/film-showing-will-the-real-terrorist-please-stand-up/#comment-74 mecawi Tue, 18 Sep 2012 03:14:37 +0000 http://www.mecawi.org/?p=43#comment-74 Our apologies.

]]> Comment on Drop the charges against Leslie Feinberg: Court re-charges transgender author for action supporting CeCe McDonald by mecawi http://www.mecawi.org/drop-the-charges-against-leslie-feinberg-court-re-charges-transgender-author-for-action-supporting-cece-mcdonald/#comment-73 mecawi Tue, 18 Sep 2012 03:12:06 +0000 http://www.mecawi.org/?p=104#comment-73 Well, the case is being re-charged and that is what happened. Some type of hearing will take place in two weeks. I will post an update when concrete and clear info is available.

]]> Comment on Drop the charges against Leslie Feinberg: Court re-charges transgender author for action supporting CeCe McDonald by Lu http://www.mecawi.org/drop-the-charges-against-leslie-feinberg-court-re-charges-transgender-author-for-action-supporting-cece-mcdonald/#comment-58 Lu Wed, 12 Sep 2012 06:48:43 +0000 http://www.mecawi.org/?p=104#comment-58 Its confusing it says Errata does not mean to say that the case is being re charged?

]]> Comment on Jorge Parra, President, Association of Injured Workers and Ex-workers of GM Columbia, to speak – Mon., Sept. 10, 7 PM by GM Employees Prepare for Week of Service http://www.mecawi.org/jorge-parra-president-association-of-injured-workers-and-ex-workers-of-gm-columbia-mon-sept-10-7-pm/#comment-49 GM Employees Prepare for Week of Service Sun, 09 Sep 2012 02:20:26 +0000 http://www.mecawi.org/?p=94#comment-49 [...] Working at breakneck speed under antiquated conditions at the General Motors Colmotores plant in Bogota, Colombia, over 200 workers have suffered injuries and illnesses rendering them unable to work. After being fired by GM and left with no source of income, these workers formed the Association of Injured Workers and Ex-workers of GM Colombia (ASOTRECOL) and set up an encampment August 1, 2011 outside the U.S. embassy in Bogota, choosing that location because of the 26 per cent stake of the U.S. federal government in GM. This past August 1 13 ASOTRECOL members began a hunger strike, sewing their lips shut, to pressure GM to meet their demands for recognition of their injuries as work-related, reintegration into the workforce for those able to work, pensions for those unable to work, paid health care, and recognition as an independent union inside the plant.Source: mecawi.org [...]

]]> Comment on Film Showing – “Will the Real Terrorist Please Stand Up” by Cinema Libre Studio http://www.mecawi.org/film-showing-will-the-real-terrorist-please-stand-up/#comment-2 Cinema Libre Studio Mon, 16 Jul 2012 17:50:27 +0000 http://www.mecawi.org/?p=43#comment-2 To Whom It May Concern,
We received an alert about the unauthorized screening of our film WILL THE REAL TERRORIST PLEASE STAND UP, which happened this weekend. In the future, all public screenings of any film need to be cleared and approved with the distributor.

Nicholas Santillan
Distribution Manager

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