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JAJA
Jaja may refer to: People * Jajá Coelho (born 1986), Jakson Avelino Coelho, Brazilian football striker * Jajá (footballer, born 1974), Jair Xavier de Brito, Brazilian football winger * Jajá (footballer, born 1986), Francisco Jaílson de Sousa, Brazilian football attacking midfielder * Jajá (footballer, born 1995), Hugo Gomes dos Santos Silva, Brazilian football midfielder * Jajá (footballer, born 2001), Jair Diego Alves de Brito, Brazilian football forward * JAJA (drag queen), contestant from season one of Drag Race Thailand * Jaja of Opobo (1821–1891), the first monarch of Opobo * Jaja Wachuku (1918–1996), Nigerian politician and humanitarian * Jadwiga Jędrzejowska (1912–1980), Polish tennis player nicknamed "Ja-Ja" * Laurent Jalabert (born 1968), retired French professional cyclist nicknamed "Jaja" * Samir Geagea (born 1952), also spelled Samir Ja'ja', a Lebanese politician and commander * Seth Accra Jaja, Nigerian academic Organizations * Justice for Aquino, Justi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Justice For Aquino, Justice For All
Justice for Aquino, Justice for All (JAJA) was the first major coalition based on a ''parliament-of-the-streets'', which was a Filipino advocacy of pressure politics that peacefully pushed for the ouster of Ferdinand Marcos after the assassination of Ninoy Aquino. Establishment and widespread effects The assassination of Sen. Aquino created economic mayhem and widespread ire among all members of the community, which forced an unprecedented unification of opposition forces to oust the president. After the assassination of Sen. Aquino on August 21, 1983, JAJA was formed four days later from different sub-coalitions by Sen. José W. Diokno's Kilusan sa Kapangyarihan at Karapatan ng Bayan or KAAKBAY, and Butz Aquino's August Twenty One Movement or ATOM. It quickly ballooned in two months to almost 100 chapters and sub-coalitions, and the views were diversified and extreme. Other member groups that quickly joined included the Ecumenical Movement for Justice and Peace (EMJP), the B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaja (crater)
Justice for Aquino, Justice for All (JAJA) was the first major coalition based on a ''parliament-of-the-streets'', which was a Filipino advocacy of pressure politics that peacefully pushed for the ouster of Ferdinand Marcos after the assassination of Ninoy Aquino. Establishment and widespread effects The assassination of Sen. Aquino created economic mayhem and widespread ire among all members of the community, which forced an unprecedented unification of opposition forces to oust the president. After the assassination of Sen. Aquino on August 21, 1983, JAJA was formed four days later from different sub-coalitions by Sen. José W. Diokno's Kilusan sa Kapangyarihan at Karapatan ng Bayan or KAAKBAY, and Butz Aquino's August Twenty One Movement or ATOM. It quickly ballooned in two months to almost 100 chapters and sub-coalitions, and the views were diversified and extreme. Other member groups that quickly joined included the Ecumenical Movement for Justice and Peace (EMJP), the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pressure Politics
Pressure politics generally refers to political action which relies heavily on the use of mass media and mass communications to persuade politicians that the public wants or demands a particular action. However, it can also refer to intimidation, threats, and other covert techniques as well. Temperance movement The use of pressure, intimidation and manipulation has existed for millennia. However, its origins are most commonly associated with the temperance movement in the late 19th century and first two decades of the 20th century. Discovering the power of utilizing the mass media to exert pressure on politicians is usually attributed to Wayne Wheeler, the ''de facto'' leader of the Anti-Saloon League. Under his mentorship, a number of skilled practitioners of pressure politics emerged within the league (Odegard, 1928). One of the most accomplished of these was William E. Johnson, better known as "Pussyfoot" Johnson. One leader of the league testified that prior to its passage ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaja Wachuku
Jaja Anucha Ndubuisi Wachuku (1 January 1918 – 7 November 1996) was a Pan-Africanist and a Nigerian politician, statesman, lawyer, politician, diplomat and humanitarian. He was the first Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria, Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives; as well as the first Nigerian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations. Also, Wachuku was the first Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs (Nigeria), Minister for Foreign Affairs. Notably, Wachuku was a Royal family, Royal Prince of Ngwaland, "descendant of 20 generations of African Eze, chiefs in the Igbo country of Eastern Nigeria". Wachuku, who was "widely respected" as Foreign Affairs Minister of Nigeria intervened with the South African government and helped save Nelson Mandela and others from the death penalty at the 1963–64 Rivonia Trial. In his 1962 diary, from Lagos: Nigeria, Nelson Mandela wrote: "Friday 18 May 1962: 1pm: We meet Mr Jaja Wachuku and his staff an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
