armchair radicals consciences to be pacified by anti-sweatshop campaign

national | miscellaneous | news report Thursday May 16, 2002 00:18 by Armchair Radical now with a Better Conscience (honest) - No Sweat admin at nosweat dot org dot uk PO Box 36707 London SW9 (UK) 07904 431 959

at nosweat.org.uk to support indonesian trade union

on the nosweat.org.uk website theres a load of details on the campaign we've launched for solidarity with the indonesian fighting trade union the FNPBI (whose leader Dita Sari is quite well known) after it turned down a hypocritical $50,000 " human rights award " from sweatshop firm Reebok. and now you can donate to the appeal online...

armchair radicals' conscience pacifyier

not to suggest theres a load of armchair radicals hanging about here("office swivel chair" would be more exact)...

on the nosweat.org.uk website theres a load of details on the campaign we've launched for solidarity with the indonesian fighting trade union the FNPBI (whose leader Dita Sari is quite well known)

after it turned down a hypocritical $50,000 " human rights award " from sweatshop firm Reebok.

we're trying to raise the 50 grand so they don't lose out. 1,000 quid funds the running of a union branch office somewhere in Indonesia for a year.

and the best thing is, armchair radicals can calm their conscience a bit by donating some cash to the appeal online, by credit card or PayPal.

more details on http://www.nosweat.org.uk

or direct to the donation page at

http://makeashorterlink.com/?V28A130E

(click on this link and you'll be brought through to the donation page - the original link was too long for a standard screen and made the article difficult to read - edited by Daithi)