From seinforma-l at lists.resist.ca Wed May 27 08:57:28 2009 From: seinforma-l at lists.resist.ca (Seinforma Canada News/Noticias Seinforma Canada) Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 08:57:28 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Seinforma Canada News -English/Espanol Services Message-ID: <1074a19ecec8b8692fb83b4fada8a863.squirrel@mail.resist.ca> Seinforma Canada English/Espanol Services A new update is available now at www.seinforma.ca Ya esta disponible una nueva actualizacion en www.seinforma.ca (Encuentre los titulares en Espanol en la parte inferior de este email) These are some of our new articles: The Peace in Colombia According to Fidel Castro In his latest book Castro refers to the role of the Organization of American States (OAE), to the US use of biological weapons, to Washington?s active participation in the failure of peace dialogues in Colombia; and to his disagreement with the ex commander of the FARC, Manuel Marulanda, in certain political and military aspects. ----- THE ARAB TV CHANNEL HAS ASKED CRTC FOR A LICENSE: Al Jazeera English Would be Broadcast in Canada We live in a wider world and we know there is an expectation in Canada about Al Jazeera English. Our proposal responds to those needs: Tony Burman. ----- SPECIAL SERIES- WAR CORRESPONDENTS FRAN SEVILLA, RADIO NACIONAL DE ESPA?A (RNE) CORRESPONDENT ?I am a Survivor? Sevilla, the recipient of the 2008 Rey de Espa?a Award of Journalism, has covered armed conflicts in Central-America, Middle East, the Balkans, Peru, Iraq and Afghanistan. He lived several years in Jerusalem and is currently a correspondent for Radio Nacional Espa?a (RNE) in Latin America. ---- SPECIAL SERIES- MIGRATIONS Cuban Emigration is not the Highest Among Latin American Countries Before Fulgencio Batista?s defeat in 1959, Cuba was sending out more migrants to the United States than Central and South America together. Today it occupies the fifth place, according to the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC). ---- SPECIAL REPORTS UN REVEALS TERRIFYING NUMBERS REGARDING FLAGELLUM Human Trafficking: Crime without Punishment Even though human trafficking has been included as a crime in legislations, half of the countries do not have an action plan against this crime, condemned by all but punished by few around the world. Central America and the Caribbean: the most permissible. ---- URGENT CALL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND CITIZEN COMMITMENT Killing the Planet by Default Latin America and the Caribbean face an environmental crisis due to pollution and increasing loss of natural resources. This trend must be reverted by building processes towards sustainability. ----- ABUSE TO TEMPORARY WORKERS IN CANADIAN FARMS CONTINUES Cold and Cruel Welcome to Mexicans in Canada The Seasonal Workers Agricultural Program (SWAP) has been designed for the employer to have complete power over the worker. ---- Nicaragua Still Struggles for Freedom of Expression History is said to be cyclical, only the actors change but the script turns out to be the same. 30 years ago, a dynasty was knocked down in Nicaragua by a revolution leaded by who is now behaving the exact same way as the one he toppled. ---- MULTIMEDIA -VIDEO THE TAMIL PROTESTS IN TORONTO: Resistance in the Face of Genocide "A growing movement against war and genocide in Tamil Eelam has taken to the streets of Toronto, London, Paris, Brisbane and many other cities. A new generation of organizers has emerged that have been forced to learn the skills of mass political mobilization on the streets with thousands coming out day after day after day.": S.K. Hussan-The Bullet ESPANOL La Paz en Colombia seg?n Fidel Castro Castro se refiere en su m?s reciente libro al papel de la OEA, al uso de armas biol?gicas por parte de Estados Unidos y la activa participaci?n de ese pa?s en el fracaso de di?logos de paz en Colombia; as? como su disenso con el ex comandante de las FARC, Manuel Marulanda, en ciertos aspectos pol?ticos y militares. ---- EL CANAL ?RABE DE TV SOLICITO LICENCIA AL CRTC: Al Jazeera Ingl?s se Emitir?a en Canad? "Vivimos en un mundo m?s amplio y sabemos que hay una expectativa en Canad? acerca de Al Jazeera Ingl?s. Nuestra propuesta responde a esas necesidades": Tony Burman. ---- SERIES ESPECIALES ?CORRESPONSALES DE GUERRA FRAN SEVILLA, CORRESPONSAL DE RADIO NACIONAL DE ESPA?A ?Soy un Superviviente? Ganador del Premio de Periodismo Rey de Espa?a 2008, Fran Sevilla ha cubierto conflictos armados en Centroam?rica, Oriente Pr?ximo, los Balcanes, Per?, Irak y Afganist?n. Residi? cuatro a?os en Jerusal?n y actualmente es corresponsal de Radio Nacional de Espa?a (RNE) para Am?rica Latina. ---- REPORTES ESPECIALES ONU REVELA ATERRADORAS CIFRAS DEL FLAGELO Tr?fico de Personas: Crimen sin Castigo A pesar de incluir en sus legislaciones el tr?fico de personas como delito, la mitad de los pa?ses no cuentan con un plan de acci?n contra este crimen condenado por todos pero poco castigado en el mundo. Centro Am?rica y el Caribe: los m?s permisibles. ---- Nicaragua a?n Lucha por la Libertad de Expresi?n Se dice que la historia es c?clica, simplemente cambian los actores pero el gui?n resulta ser el mismo. Hace 30 a?os una dinast?a fue derribada en Nicaragua por una revoluci?n dirigida por quien ahora precisamente est? comport?ndose como aquel que derroc?. ---- CONTIN?A ABUSO A TRABAJADORES EN GRANJAS CANADIENSES Fr?a y Cruel Acogida de los Mexicanos en Canad? El Programa de Trabajadores Agr?colas Temporales (PTAT) ha sido dise?ado para permitir al empleador tener un poder completo sobre el trabajador. ---- EDUCACION AMBIENTAL Y COMPROMISO CIUDADANO SON URGENTES La Inacci?n Tambi?n Aniquila al Planeta Latinoam?rica y el Caribe enfrentan una importante crisis ambiental debido a la contaminaci?n y la p?rdida creciente de recursos naturales. Esta tendencia debe revertirse y construir procesos hacia la sustentabilidad. Para eso es necesaria la colaboraci?n de todos. ---- MULTIMEDIA -VIDEO Protestas de los Tigres Tamil en Toronto, Mayo 2009 Resistance in the Face of Genocide --- Visit www.seinforma.ca Thank you for your support www.seinforma.ca/donations.html Gracias por su apoyo www.seinforma.ca/donaciones.html