Sentences with phrase «of national liberation»

Autonomous InterGalactic Space Program is organized around the theme «Another World, Another Path,» articulated by the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) at the First Global Festival of Dignified Rage in 2009.

While working as a reporter for Newsweek in 1957, Ben created controversy when he interviewed members of the National Liberation Front (FLN).

Lopez Rivera co-founded the Armed Forces of National Liberation (FALN) in Puerto Rico, which between 1974 and 1983 claimed responsibility for at least 70 bombings in New York, Chicago and Washington, D.C., causing five deaths, several injuries and millions of dollars in property damage.

He cited what he said were far - left positions such as her campaign to free Oscar López Rivera, a Puerto Rican nationalist and member of the Armed Forces of National Liberation, serving a 75 - year federal sentence for «seditious conspiracy.»

«It's really sickening,» said former NYPD Detective Anthony «Tony» Senft, 70, who lost an eye while trying to defuse a bomb planted by FALN — or Armed Forces of National Liberation — at the Brooklyn federal courthouse in 1982.

The resolution — approved by 41 of the 51 council members, with eight voting «no» and two abstaining — bizarrely paints the 72 - year - old imprisoned and unrepentant leader of the terrorist FALN (Fuerza Armadas de Liberacion Nacional, Spanish for Armed Forces of National Liberation) as a «decorated Vietnam War veteran and community activist» who received a «disproportionate» 55 - year prison sentence for his crimes.

He was a member of the Armed Forces of National Liberation (FALN) in Puerto Rico and was sentenced to 55 years in prison for conspiracy to transport explosives in 1981.

Oscar Lopez Rivera was a member of the Armed Forces of National Liberation (FALN) in Puerto Rico.

The Creative Commons open - access resource provided by this product will be valuable not only to those studying the Palestinian Revolution, but also those with an interest in political ideas, decolonisation, and the global wave of national liberation movements of the 50s, 60s and 70s.

A son of the late Bafuor Osei Akoto, the Chief Linguist to the Asantehene and founder of the National Liberation Movement during the 1950's, Dr Afriyie Akoto first contested the Kwadaso seat in 2000 when it was still part of the Bantama constituency but lost his party's parliamentary primaries.

The NPP was born out of TRIBALISM, and they have always remained so since the time of the National Liberation Movement (NLM) with Mate - Meho as its local name, the Danquah / Busia tradition have always used Tribalism to advance their political ambitions.

Formed toward the end of the 1950s, two of these groups remain active today: the FARC (Colombian Revolutionary Armed Forces), which draws its primary strength from campesinos in the south, and the ELN (Army of National Liberation), whose strength is greater in the north among oil workers, indigenous groups defending their habitat against encroachment by the oil industry, and the Afro - Colombian population.

A month later he was assassinated in Medellin, apparently by members of the Army of National Liberation.

In the great majority of cases, indeed in all the cases I know (Martin Luther King is the one exception), Christians step into line in response to vast propaganda campaigns, launched by others, for this or that group of the «poor» — for example, the Algerians of the National Liberation Front, the North Vietnamese, the proletariat.

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The 9th Dialogue was held in Singapore last week (4 - 6 June, 2010) with defence officials from 28 countries attending, including the US Secretary of Defence Robert Gates, the Deputy Chief of the Peoples» Liberation Army (PLA) of China, the National Security Adviser of India...

During the Algerian war, France's left - wing intellectuals constantly protested against the brutality of the French army and its use of torture, but pronounced legitimate the torturings and massacres committed by the National Liberation Front.

It is painful for me to pronounce this judgment on the multitude of Christians who sided with the National Liberation Front during the Algerian war.

(Saul Bernstein: Alternatives to Violence: Alienated Youth and Riots, Race and Poverty (New York: Association Press, 1967) On the basis of his analysis, he proposes solutions that are quite as inadequate as those that France proposed to the National Liberation Front in 1957.

He contends, first, that liberation theology should free its social analysis from a preoccupation with global «dependent capitalism» and move toward more specific analyses of land reform and of other pressing needs which would help popular Christian movements be «more politically effective at a national level.»

Even the Catholic Church uses this anthropology in a few of its official statements like the Second Vatican Council's Gaudium et Spes, and statements by national bishops conferences in Peru and the Netherlands, as well as the Vatican's 1986 Instruction on Liberation Theology.

She said the landmine that upended her life in 2009 was probably planted by another rebel group, the National Liberation Army, or ELN, which remains active in many parts of the country.

At a meeting of the National Council of Churches he asked, not for any legal restriction but a «a voluntary agreement among religious leaders of all faiths that from now on they would not resort to conversions because the social logic of conversions is not valid now», that the promise of liberation from caste structure has not been fulfilled as proved by the fact that it persists in all religious communities; and any attempt to organize Hinduism as a religious community like others of the prophetic tradition has been a failure.

At the same time there was another movement bidding for support — the national liberation movement of the Zealots.

Disciples of the social gospel still write challenging articles in liberal magazines; national church staffs sponsor conferences on the liberation...

The political manipulation of Christianity was the design behind the declaration of the National Party's first prime minister, D. F. Malan, that the church's «special calling» was to «guard the [Afrikaner] national interest,» and it is the design behind the recent call of South African Communist Party leader Joe Slovo for «every good believer to become a witness for liberationNational Party's first prime minister, D. F. Malan, that the church's «special calling» was to «guard the [Afrikaner] national interest,» and it is the design behind the recent call of South African Communist Party leader Joe Slovo for «every good believer to become a witness for liberationnational interest,» and it is the design behind the recent call of South African Communist Party leader Joe Slovo for «every good believer to become a witness for liberation.»

For the remainder, such as most of the new independent evangelical churches, their distaste for liberation theology and their understanding of the church's proper role in the public arena derive not from «an ideology of the national security state» but from sincerely held beliefs about theology, politics, and economics.

A revised and expanded version of the Henry L. Stimson Lectures that Walzer gave at Yale University in 2013, his new book seeks to explain how secular national liberation movements, which built independent states in Algeria, India, and Israel following World War II, eventually spawned «religious movements that challenged the achievement roughly a quarter century later.»

How about members of the IRA, the Ulster Defence League, The Manmase National Christian Army, the National Liberation Front of Tripura, The Army of God, The Aryan nations, Phineas Priesthood, The Covenant, The Sword and the Arm of the Lord, The Iron Guard, The Lancieri, The Lord's Resistance Army...

But if the new respectability enjoyed by the Sunday school only reflects a national desire to retreat to comfortable forms that were part of a less risky past, then we are called to espouse a new cause — the liberation of the Sunday school.

In order to challenge his emphasis, the delegates from the Philippines issued their national group report, in which they agreed with him on the two essential characteristics of Asian theology: its «third - worldness» (sociopolitical liberation of the poor) and its «Asianness» (the religiocultural dimensions).

Liberation movements of some sort now seem imperative to more national, economic and ethnic groups.

With the NATO bombing of Serbia in its fourth week and facing the prospect of failure, General William Odom, former director of the U.S. National Security Agency, published an essay in the Wall Street Journal urging the ground invasion of Serbia via Hungary: a high «speed armored ground assault charging down through open country in Hungary to attack Serbia from the north while on its southern flank the country is fighting assorted anti «Serbian forces and pockets of the Kosovo Liberation Army.

How about the Manmasi National Christian Army and the National Liberation Front of Tripura, who force Hindus to convert at gun point and are known to encourage the murder of Hindu children?

Yahweh lost his coercive entanglements with national loyalty and racial cult, and in a new liberation, unimaginable had not the expulsion of Christianity from Judaism taken place, he became a universal God, with no local temple or chosen people to limit him, and with worshipers of all tongues and nations on equal terms — neither Jew nor Greek, neither Scythian, barbarian, bond nor free, but one man in Christ.

To prevent me from speaking, they stomped their feet in cadence and loudly sang the National Anthem of the Sandinistas, while waving placards proclaiming their solidarity with Nicaragua, as if the new society being built in Nicaragua after the overthrow of Somoza was a concrete example of what liberation theologians were hoping to accomplish.

Disciples of the social gospel still write challenging articles in liberal magazines; national church staffs sponsor conferences on the liberation of the oppressed; seminaries buzz with talk of social justice.

I did not think it right to support the National Liberation Front, because its victory would necessarily result in the impoverishment of the French colons, in a dictatorship, and in far - reaching retrogression in every department of Algerian life.

One former Irish National Liberation Army combatant together with one ex — Ulster Volunteer Force combatant, fast friends now committed to healing the wounds and addressing the human consequences of the conflict, spoke to the teenagers at the Odyssey and accompanied them on their tour.

Since the national narrative of women's liberation concentrated on the kitchen as metaphor for homebound drudgery and oppression, that's when.

Yet people of color leading national liberations, Gandhi, Mandela, and Sun Yet - Sen appealed to it, against empire and racism.

Whoever emerges at the helm of the African National Congress, a 105 - year - old liberation movement that dominates Africa's most industrialized economy, is likely to become the country's next president after elections in 2019.

Dr Nkrumah's dream of economically transforming Ghana was truncated by the first military uprising in the country on February 24, I966 which brought the National Liberation Council (NLC), chaired by Lieutenant General Joseph Ankrah, into power.

They had been put off by tribal hostility, discouraging results and — in the 1960s — escalating regional violence as the Marxist - leaning National Liberation Front tried to extend its control over southern Arabian sheikhdoms and sultanates, culminating in the establishment of South Yemen in 1967.

Your forebears formed the Council for Higher Cocoa Prices which was later succeeded by the National Liberation Movement.They incited the farmers most them found in their strongholds to support a federal system of government just to make the system ungovernable and to weaken the powers of the CPP administration.

There are many angles to explore wherein: The relative silencing of the post-colonial national liberation projects.

The communists also shaped the ANC's philosophy around national liberation as the «national democratic revolution» and view of apartheid as «colonialism of a special type».

My research on Colombia's violent non-state groups shows that the FARC and National Liberation Army (ELN), along with other groups, are deeply entrenched in many of these border areas.

Something which is not quite a government (or perhaps even a kind of government), not quite a national liberation movement, not quite an insurgent.

Recounting Nigeria's leadership role in the liberation of African countries from colonial domination, the President said:» It is a national duty to support our African brothers in their time of need.»