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  • Collection: World Social Forum 2004

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A person gestures towards a sign that reads, “WELCOME TO WORLD SOCIAL FORUM 2004 JANUARY 16 TO 21 AT NESCO GROUNDS / (obscured) / 100,000 Delegates From World Over / (obscured).” Nesco Grounds used to be made up of textile factories and were a…

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Taken in an Adivasi (an Indigenous group of India) village at the World Social Forum 2004, a small audience claps for a multiracial group of speakers at a microphone. A red flag that reads, “United without Borders” hangs above.

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Taken at the World Social Forum (WSF) 2004 in Mumbai, protestors hold up a Korean Federation of Construction Industry Trade Unions (KFCITU) banner in both English and Korean, which reads, “Stop Government Crackdowns of South Korean Construction…

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Protestors walk during a march at the World Social forum (WSF) 2004 in front of a number of signs that read, “Coca-Cola QUIT INDIA!” “STOP FORCED EVICTIONS,” “WE DEMAND No War Pact in South (Asia,)” and “M. V. Foundation,” the latter likely referring…

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A demonstration for peace in Tibet during the World Social Forum 2004 is led by Tibetan monks holding up Tibetan flags and a green sign that reads, “MAKE TIBET A ZONE OF PEACE,” protesting China’s military occupation of the country.

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Protestors march during the World Social Forum 2004 carrying colorful banners and posters. At the center is a yellow banner that reads, “(G)LOBALIZATION = WORLD OF COMMUNICATIO(N).”

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A banner made by SINFPAD (Southern Initiative NGOs Forum for Participatory Development) is wrapped around tree trunks which reads, “OUR WATER OUR (obscured) OUR RESOURCE OUR (obscured) OUR RIGHTS OUR (obscured) OUR LIFE OUR WAT(ER).” SINFPAD works in…

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The CAAAV and Domestic Workers United (DWU) delegates to the World Social Forum visited the slums of Mumbai, passing by the graffiti seen here. [1] On a pillar supporting a highway above, the graffiti reads, “GLOBALISATION can not Be HUMANISED IT IS…

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A yellow banner by the global coalition Jubilee South is hung up for a World Social Forum (WSF) 2004 event and reads, “THE NORTH OWES THE SOUTH HISTORICAL, SOCIAL AND ECOLOGICAL DEBT!” Jubilee South advocates for economic justice such as through debt…
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