From seinforma-l at lists.resist.ca Tue Mar 9 22:52:28 2010 From: seinforma-l at lists.resist.ca (Seinforma Canada News/Noticias Seinforma Canada) Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 22:52:28 -0800 (PST) Subject: Seinforma Canada Headlines/Titulares Seinforma Message-ID: Specialized Journalistic Services -English & Spanish Services (Titulares en Espanol abajo) A new update is available at seinforma.ca, the Latin-Canadian News Agency: INTERVIEW TO ALPHONSE MUAMBI, AUTHOR OF YOU CAN?T EAT DEMOCRACY The Failure of Western Diplomacy in Congo ?The elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo were a fiasco: new armed conflicts have arisen particularly in the East side. These are not ethnic conflicts, though. The opposition is not real, it doesn?t express an opinion and the president does what he wants. Diplomacy in the Congo isn?t transparent, isn?t concrete, because neither Europe nor USA have legitimized the electoral process that they financed.? http://www.seinforma.ca/educationengalphonse.html ----- Why the Right Wing Won in Chile The debilitation after ten years in power, the Enr?quez-Ominami?s decision to run as an independent -which took 20% away of the left wing votes- the neoliberal policies, the Mapuche?s people repression, the crushing of the ?penguin?s rebellion? plus the floating votes was the recipe that seasoned the right wing?s victory. http://www.seinforma.ca/latinamericaengchile.html ----- The Central American Parliament Is Useless The Parlacen enjoys an onerous budget of almost two million dollars that is used to pay ex-presidents? and other members? high salaries, in contrast with the Central American fragile economies, which hold pitiful records of poverty and other social problems. http://www.seinforma.ca/latinamericaengparlacen.html ----- The Cultural Cringe Exposed In The Milk of Sorrow This film expresses not only the consequences of terrorism in society but also the cultural rootlessness of those people who have been distressed and their new adopted customs as well. This phenomenon is locally known in Peru as huachafer?a. http://www.seinforma.ca/mediaengteta.html ----- A SHADY FIRST YEAR FOR BARACK OBAMA Superheroes Are Not Real It?s undeniable that the echoing and sticky slogan ?Yes we can? tempted millions of unconditional Obama?s supporters around the world; however, what is clear after one year of his presidential term is that victory chants should be pronounced only when they are backed-up by facts. http://www.seinforma.ca/worldengobama.html ----- SPECIAL SERIES: MIGRATIONS HAITI (III) Luck or Death in Haitian Exodus to the United States Many Haitian emigrants yearn to arrive to US territory to get better opportunities in life. However many of them have died during the crossing and many others have been sent back to their homeland. http://www.seinforma.ca/seriesmigenghaiti3.html ----- TWO MILLION LATINO TEENAGE GIRLS BECOME MOTHERS EVERY YEAR Children Raising Children Nicaragua is the country with the highest pregnancy index in teenagers and most of these young mothers come from poor or disintegrated homes. In several cases poverty is feminized and forces little girls to sell their bodies to be able to subsist, and in some cases they are even sold by their own parents. http://www.seinforma.ca/reportsengninas.html ----- IN SUPPORT OF LATIN AMERICAN PEOPLE Rally for Colombia, Haiti and Honduras in Australia Opposing to the seven military bases in Colombia and the strategic military base in Honduras. Help for Haiti not to US military Occupation. http://www.seinforma.ca/eventsengrally.html ----- 21000 KM OF SEISMIC LINES WILL BE DRAWN UP OVER THE NEXT 5 YEARS A Second Hydrocarbon Boom Threatens the Peruvian Amazon This expansion includes the unprecedented coverage of protected areas and indigenous territories, particularly areas utilized by vulnerable indigenous peoples in voluntary isolation. Nearly one-fifth of the Peruvian Amazon protected area system is covered by hydrocarbon concessions, while that figure rises to over 60% for proposed territorial reserve area for uncontacted indigenous peoples. http://www.seinforma.ca/environmentengsecondboom.html ----- The Sixth Annual Israeli Apartheid Week 2010 Mark your calendars - the 6th International Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) is taking place across the globe from the 1st to the 14th of March 2010. VIDEO http://www.seinforma.ca/multimediaeng.html ----- ESPANOL Parlamento Centroamericano Es un Cero a la Izquierda El Parlacen cuenta con un oneroso presupuesto de casi dos millones de d?lares que subsidia los altos sueldos de los diputados y ex presidentes que la conforman, en contraste con las d?biles econom?as centroamericanas que registran altos ?ndices de pobreza y problemas sociales. http://www.seinforma.ca/latinoamericaespparlacen.html ----- NOMINADA AL OSCAR A LA MEJOR PEL?CULA EXTRANJERA 2010 La Teta Asustada: Expresi?n de la Aculturaci?n Andina Esta cinta expresa no solo las consecuencias sociales del terrorismo sino tambi?n el desarraigo cultural de los afectados y sus nuevas costumbres, fen?meno conocido localmente como ?huachafer?a?. http://www.seinforma.ca/mediaespteta.html ----- ?Por Qu? Triunf? la Derecha en Chile? El desgaste de permanecer diez a?os en el poder, la candidatura independiente de Enr?quez Om?nami, que le rest? m?s del 20% de votos a la izquierda como coalici?n; las pol?ticas neoliberales, la represi?n al pueblo de Mapuche, el aplastamiento a la rebeli?n de los ping?inos y adem?s el voto de los indecisos fue la receta que aderez? el triunfo de la derecha. http://www.seinforma.ca/latinoamericaespchile.html ----- ENTREVISTA A ALPHONSE MUAMBI, AUTOR DEL LIBRO NO PUEDES DIGERIR DEMOCRACIA El Fracaso de la Diplomacia Occidental en el Congo ?Las elecciones en la Rep?blica Democr?tica del Congo son un fiasco: han nacido nuevos conflictos armados especialmente en el Oriente del pa?s que no son ?tnicos. La oposici?n no es real, no opina y el presidente hace lo que quiere. Y la diplomacia no es transparente ni concreta, porque ni Europa ni EE.UU legitimaron el proceso electoral a pesar de haberlo financiado.? http://www.seinforma.ca/educacionespalphonse.html ----- 2 MILLONES DE MENORES LATINAS SE CONVIERTEN EN MADRES CADA A?O Ni?as Criando Ni?os Nicaragua es el pa?s que tiene el mayor ?ndice de embarazos tempranos. La mayor?a de estas madres provienen de hogares pobres o desintegrados. En muchos casos la pobreza se feminiza y obliga a las ni?as a prostituirse para poder subsistir o incluso hasta son vendidas por sus progenitores. http://www.seinforma.ca/reportsengninas.html ----- SERIES ESPECIALES: MIGRATIONS HAITI (III) Suerte o Muerte en ?xodo Haitiano a Estados Unidos Muchos emigrantes haitianos que a?oran llegar a suelo estadounidense en b?squeda de mejores oportunidades han encontrado la muerte en la traves?a y otros han sido regresados a su pa?s de origen. http://www.seinforma.ca/seriesmigesphaiti3.html ----- UN PRIMER A?O SIN BRILLO PARA BARACK OBAMA Los Superh?roes no Existen Si hay algo que sedujo a los millones de incondicionales seguidores de Obama alrededor del mundo fue sin duda la pegajosa y sonora frase del ?Yes, we can?. Sin embargo, lo que ha quedado claro a un a?o de su mandato es que las estrofas de victoria deben ser pronunciadas solo cuando hay hechos que las respalden. http://www.seinforma.ca/worldespobama.html ----- Sexta Semana Anual Contra El Apartheid Israel? 2010 Marquen sus calendarios: La sexta jornada internacional contra el apartheid israel? ocurre en todo el globo del primero al 14 de Marzo de 2010. VIDEO http://www.seinforma.ca/multimediaesp.html ----- 21,000 KM DE L?NEAS S?SMICAS SE EXPLORARAN EN LOS PR?XIMOS 5 A?OS Segundo Auge de Hidrocarburos Amenaza Amazonia Peruana Esta expansi?n incluye una cobertura sin precedentes de ?reas protegidas y territorios de ind?genas en aislamiento voluntario. Casi una quinta parte del ?rea protegida de la Amazonia Peruana est? invadida por concesiones de hidrocarburo y cerca de 60% en las ?reas de reservas propuestas para comunidades ind?genas aisladas. http://www.seinforma.ca/ecologiaespsecondboom.html ----- EN APOYO AL PUEBLO LATINOAMERICANO Mitin Por Colombia, Hait? y Honduras en Australia En oposici?n a las siete bases militares en Colombia y la base estrat?gica militar en Honduras. Ayuda para Hait? y no a la ocupaci?n militar estadounidense. http://www.seinforma.ca/eventosesprally.html --- Visit www.seinforma.ca