Dawn Paley

Canada's International Cop Out

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Thu, 2012-07-19

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Former head of Ontario Provincial Police named Minister of International Cooperation </div>
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Fighting Police Impunity in the Courts

Syndicated from Media Co-op on Mon, 2012-07-16
Police Notes, the Law, and the Murders of Levi Shaeffer and Douglas Minty by the OPP

An update from the ongoing Justice For Levi campaign by Peterborough based cook, gardener and agitator Rachelle Sauve. 

The "Good Cops" of Global Capitalism

Syndicated from Media Co-op on Sat, 2012-07-14
Nik Barry-Shaw on Aid, Policing, and Canadian Development NGOs

A wide ranging interview between Dawn Paley of the Media Co-op and Nik Barry-Shaw, co-author of »  Read more | 66 reads «

Express Coup Rattles Paraguay

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Mon, 2012-07-09

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Transnational corporations including Canada&#039;s Rio Tinto-Alcan undeterred by political turmoil </div>
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Rio Tinto Alcan in Talks with Paraguay Coup Government

Syndicated from Media Co-op on Fri, 2012-07-06
$4 billion smelter project held up in negotiations pre-coup lurches forward

Paraguay's major newspaper is »  Read more | 134 reads «

Canada Boosts Police Power in Mexico

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Wed, 2012-07-04

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Ottawa&#039;s role in the permanent war against the people of Mexico </div>
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Greek Protests against Vancouver's Eldorado Gold

Syndicated from Media Co-op on Fri, 2012-06-08
Government push to bring in new mines as solution to economic woes rejected by residents

As people in Greece fight austerity in the streets, top officials are pushing open pit mining as a way out of the country'

Rise up and Give Voice to Everyone

Syndicated from Media Co-op on Tue, 2012-06-05
Land defenders from BC to Chile spotlighted at weekend mining conference

A conference in Vancouver over the weekend brought together people in struggle against large scale, toxic mining projects throughout th

Chilean Supreme Court Red Lights Goldcorp Mine

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Mon, 2012-04-30

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Indigenous community leader celebrates ruling, promises continued opposition </div>
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Chilean Supreme Court Red Lights Goldcorp Mine

Syndicated from Media Co-op on Sun, 2012-04-29
Indigenous community leader celebrates ruling, promises continued opposition

On Friday, the Chilean Supreme Court ratified a lower court ruling that

Oil, Gas and Banks Head South

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Tue, 2012-04-24

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Mining companies are only part of Canada&#039;s corporate presence in Latin America </div>
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Canadian-owned Mine Fuels Violence in Mexico

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Wed, 2012-02-15

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Residents of San José del Progreso are deeply divided over the mine </div>
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Tensions Flare over Vancouver-owned Mine in Oaxaca

Syndicated from Media Co-op on Mon, 2012-02-13
Three dead and community divided over Fortuna Silver's gold and silver project

It's been almost three years since hundreds of Zapotec community members took direct action to temporarily »  Read more | 69 reads «

Militarized Mining in Mexico

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Mon, 2011-12-12

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Canadian mining company makes good off the &quot;drug war&quot; </div>
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Community Reels after Resident Falls to her Death in Vancouver Downtown Eastside

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Wed, 2011-09-21

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Life &quot;more harsh&quot; for women living in single room occupancy suites </div>
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