[WSF-Discuss] Fwd: [DEBATE] : SASF banned

[Jai Sen]

Further to my posting on this yesterday

Begin forwarded message:

> From: "Dominic Tweedie" <dominic.tweedie at gmail.com>
> Date:  October 14 2008 2:59:49 PM GMT+05:30
> To: "debate: SA discussion list" <debate at debate.kabissa.org>
> Subject: Re: [DEBATE] : SASF banned
> Reply-To: "debate: SA discussion list " <debate at debate.kabissa.org>
>
> It's confirmed in the Times of Swaziland at
> http://www.times.co.sz/index.php?news=2204
>
> This is the first act of the appointed "Prime Minister" of the  
> autocrat. It
> is an utter scandal.
>
> Please comrades, do everything you can to raise a furore about this.
>
> Note that the king was made head of the "organ for democracy" in SADC,
> presided over the "power-sharing" charade 26 days ago, and then had  
> his own
> shaqm election signed off by SADC. Now this. Also, there is a French
> military force in Swaziland now, training the absolute monarch's  
> forces.
>
> Please comrades, give some time to this even if only for the sake  
> of the
> Social Forum.
>
> In struggle,
>
> Dominic.
>
>
>
> 2008/10/14 Dominic Tweedie <dominic.tweedie at gmail.com>
>
>> I thought this DEBATE forum was in favour of these Social Forums.
>>
>> Was I wring? Does anybody care?
>>
>> Was anybody planning to go to the Swaziland event? If not, why not?
>>
>> As of this morning there is still nothing on Google News about any  
>> ban
>> of the Southern Africa Social Forum by the Swaziland government.
>>
>> Was the story a stunt? In which case, whose stunt was it? Who  
>> benefits?
>>
>> VC
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 2008/10/13 Dominic Tweedie <dominic.tweedie at gmail.com>:
>>> I phoned Muzi. He works for OSISA. He said that the announcement of
>>> the ban was made through public media, in particualr radio, in
>>> Swaziland. Can anyone confirm that?
>>
>
>
>
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