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Planning Underway for WEF Protests, NYC, January, 2002
December 11, 2001 - 4:36pm -- jim
The World Economic Forum says about itself:
"The World Economic Forum, based in Geneva, Switzerland, is an
independent organization committed to improving the state of the world. Funded by the
contributions of 1,000 of the world's foremost corporations, the Forum
acts in the spirit of entrepreneurship in the global public interest to
further economic growth and social progress. The Forum serves its members and
society by creating partnerships between and among business, political,
intellectual and other leaders of society to define, discuss and advance
key issues on the global agenda."
Four major coalitions are planning actions against the Annual Meeting of
the World Economic Forum (WEF) in New York City from January 31-February 5,
2002:
Anti-Capitalist Convergence
http://www.abolishthebank.org/wef2002.html
International A.N.S.W.E.R.
http://www.internationalanswer.org/news.html#update-wef
Knickerbocker Fair Trade Campaign
http://www.citizen.org/hot_issues/issue.cfm?ID=173
Public Eye on New York
http://www.davos2002.ch
Web sites dealing with past mobilizations against the WEF contain a
wealth
of information:
Anti-WTO Coordination
http://www.reitschule.ch/reitschule/anti-wto
Protest at World Economic Forum
http://www.cyberjedi.org.uk/davos.htm
Switzerland Indymedia
http://ch.indymedia.org/index.php3?lang=en
WEF European Economic Summit 2001
http://www.antiwef.org
These sites contain useful analysis of the WEF:
The Other Davos
http://www.otherdavos.net
Where is the World Economic Forum coming from?
http://www.geocities.com/pwdyson/wef_orgs.htm
New information will be posted here as soon as it becomes available:
Finally, here is a nifty flier you can use to begin drumming up interest:
The World Economic Forum says about itself:
"The World Economic Forum, based in Geneva, Switzerland, is an
independent organization committed to improving the state of the world. Funded by the
contributions of 1,000 of the world's foremost corporations, the Forum
acts in the spirit of entrepreneurship in the global public interest to
further economic growth and social progress. The Forum serves its members and
society by creating partnerships between and among business, political,
intellectual and other leaders of society to define, discuss and advance
key issues on the global agenda."
Four major coalitions are planning actions against the Annual Meeting of
the World Economic Forum (WEF) in New York City from January 31-February 5,
2002:
Anti-Capitalist Convergence
http://www.abolishthebank.org/wef2002.html
International A.N.S.W.E.R.
http://www.internationalanswer.org/news.html#update-wef
Knickerbocker Fair Trade Campaign
http://www.citizen.org/hot_issues/issue.cfm?ID=173
Public Eye on New York
http://www.davos2002.ch
Web sites dealing with past mobilizations against the WEF contain a
wealth
of information:
Anti-WTO Coordination
http://www.reitschule.ch/reitschule/anti-wto
Protest at World Economic Forum
http://www.cyberjedi.org.uk/davos.htm
Switzerland Indymedia
http://ch.indymedia.org/index.php3?lang=en
WEF European Economic Summit 2001
http://www.antiwef.org
These sites contain useful analysis of the WEF:
The Other Davos
http://www.otherdavos.net
Where is the World Economic Forum coming from?
http://www.geocities.com/pwdyson/wef_orgs.htm
New information will be posted here as soon as it becomes available:
Finally, here is a nifty flier you can use to begin drumming up interest: