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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…

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…

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).”

This photograph captures two signs from a demonstration by queer youth of color against police brutality. One sign depicts a handcuff and a rainbow alongside the text, “End the Attack on Queer Youth of Color.” The second sign reads, “All We Ask 4 is…

The photo shows youth holding signs against healthcare cuts, likely inside the Montefiore Clinic. Readable signs include: “No Cuts,” “Montefiore We Demand Adequate Healthcare,” and “Healthcare is a Human Right.”

The photograph documents poor interior living conditions, showing a bathroom or shower area (implied from the shower head) with water damage, dark mold-like staining, and discolored walls and ceiling that requires maintenance.

The photo features a CAAAV member protesting at a rally, demanding freedom for the political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal in Philadelphia. Her shirt reads, "No Execution of Mumia / Stop Police Brutality."

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.

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…

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…