◎ケビン・メアの開き直り＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝コロラド州ボルダー市在住のパンタ笛吹氏から届けられた続投速報第四弾。（宮前ゆかり/TUP）米国務省日本部長ケビン・メア氏が「沖縄県民は怠け者でゆすりの名人」と発言した問題は、地震や津波の報道の陰に隠れ、今はもうどのメディアも取り上げてはいない。あれほど沖縄県民の気持ちを逆なでしたのだから、問題の張本人は反省をしていると思っていた。しかし近ごろ行われたビデオインタビューで、メア氏は自分の発言を完全に否定した。「あれは学生がでっちあげた偽造文書のようなものだ」と開き直ったのである。ウソで塗り固められた米国外交に、またもう一つウソが上塗りされたと感じるのは、私だけだろうか。翻訳・前書き：パンタ笛吹＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝ … [Read more...] about メアの開き直り
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TokyoProgressive closes BOOKSHOP and PAYPAL donations, calls for support of anti-repression groups
TOKYOPROGRESSIVE REFUSES COOPERATION WITH PAYPAL AND AMAZON --OUR BOOKSHOP IS CLOSED-- Amazon, Paypal, Visa, the Swiss Post Office and other institutions have blocked the accounts of Wikileaks or taken down their servers. Accordingly, we refuse to cooperate with them and TokyoProgressive is not taking donations until such time as they reverse their decisions. Although … [Read more...] about TokyoProgressive closes BOOKSHOP and PAYPAL donations, calls for support of anti-repression groups
Peace Not War Japan announcment on Israel Palestine and Peace Carnival
Sent from PNWJ facebook page. Apologies for those not on FB. The message was FB specific.UPDATED: JUST RECEIVED NON FACEBOOK VERSION. DETAILS ADDED ---------------------------message---->First of all, we would like to offer sincere thanks to those who attended the recent Witness in Palestine event featuring two speakers on the situation of the … [Read more...] about Peace Not War Japan announcment on Israel Palestine and Peace Carnival
November 25: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Submission of international petition calling for the legislative resolution of the “comfort women” issuePetitions collected in Japan, South Korea, and internationally calling for the legislative resolution of the Japanese military sexual slavery, or the so-called “comfort women” issue to be submitted to the Japanese Government and Diet by former so-called “comfort women”, South … [Read more...] about November 25: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Peace Education Meeting Announcements
IIPE (International Insitute on Peace Education partnership meetingFurther info: Kasa / Asakawa kasan@mac.comWe are hosting the following meetings. 1) Friday October 29th, 18:30 – 20:30“Dialogue among Multicultural Society”Speaker: Sasanka Perera, Colombo University Asia Leadership Fellow Program FellowVenue: JICA Global Plaza 4-2-24 Hiroo, … [Read more...] about Peace Education Meeting Announcements