Solidarity Breakfast - Episode 201504040730

Solidarity Breakfast - Episode 201504040730

vor 11 Jahren
Interviews with Maziboku and Madeline Rees
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Rank and File Worker and Trade Union Show, covering current affairs, progressive issues and news and events from the labour movement. Includes "This Is The Week" with Kevin Healy.

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vor 11 Jahren
Maziboku Jara is the spokes person and founding member of the New
United Front in South Africa; This organisation is gathering over
500 groups, including farm workers, to  fight for their
rights. He discusses the pathway being built for all these groups
to challenge the status quo that is oppressing the majority of the
people in Sth Africa. Its a fight back against the ANC that
according to him is favouring the white minority who continue to
own the majority of the weath in Sth Africa.Madeline Rees is a
British lawyer who is the secretary of the gender unit for the
Office of the High Commission for Human Rights (OHCHR); she has
spent almost 5 years in Boznia-Herzegovina during the massacres
there. She has firm views about female role in politics and
comments on the decision taken by the Swedish foreign minister
Margot Wallstrom who refused to sell arms to Saudi Arabia. She has
been attacked by somelarge manufacvtoring companies like Ikea and
Volvo etc. as well as some "dignatories" in Sweden.
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