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Difficult road for Yugoslav peace caravan
the idea that it is possible to oppose the war." Vucic is from Split on Croatia's Dalmatian ... By Peter Annear PRAGUE — When 400 peace campaigners set out at the end of September in buses on ... a small breach in the war mentality that has engulfed Yugoslavia. The political tensions were evident from ...
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Action updates
Action Coalition is organising a seminar on the aftermath of the Gulf War for June 1. Women ... Day of Action on Women's health. The national conference of Australian Aid for Ireland will be ... Environment Day activities on June 1. For information, contact Rebecca on 231 6982 or Katrina on 298 1743. The ...
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India: towards a third alternative
le" — We won't be slaves any more. We've come to like freedom. Drumming vigorously on the ... Leninist) activists set off for an all-night paste-up to advertise the CPI-ML Adhikar (rights) rally on ... injured. Next we hear that a carriage of women travelling to the rally from Gujarat has been attacked by ...
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Latin American solidarity work planned
its annual national consultation in Adelaide on November 4 and 5. The Latin American continent, ... still on the increase, standards of health and education have not improved, and police and military ... demanding land on which to grow food. The World Bank and IMF's imposition of neo-liberal economic ...
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Scabs out, dockers in!
dispute is that men now have to learn how to use a washing machine and cook as the women take off on ... routine and Jo Brand making fun of herself. Interspersed with the comedy, Clary interviews women from ... Women of the Waterfront, a group organising support for the dockers. One of the by-products of the ...
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Radio Highlights
horrors of war, who finds a way with music to ventilate his feelings. ABC Radio National, Sun Oct 11, ... (repeated Wed Oct 14, 9 p.m.). The Incarnations of Isabel — Some images of women in post-Columbus Latin ... America. The program presents the words, voices and lives of significant Latin American and Caribbean women ...
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Action updates
— Women, Rape and Ethnic Cleansing" at Murdoch University on June 8, as well as two functions ... ADELAIDE — A lively forum at the Resistance Centre on June 18 discussed the events of May-June ... as a community resource group and advise the government on more appropriate health strategies. State ...
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Africa Alive
For many Australians, Africa conjures up images of famine, war, poverty and helplessness. But now ... region. On a national level there are many promising developments: peace in Mozambique, Ethiopia, Eritrea ... and determination is most clearly seen. Whether it's a group of women in Zimbabwe pioneering new ...
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Bringing back the rage
many full-page spreads featuring exploitative photos of women. The magazine did not represent the art ... or the artists involved, but focused on the sponsorship. These following art installations were shown ... white photographs taken by Daniel Palmer of unknown faces on Barrack St in Perth. It is an exhibition ...
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Fidel Castro: 'How long shall we wait?'
wait for this carnage to end? The Cold War is over but the arms race goes on and nuclear and military ... The following speech was given by Cuban president Fidel Castro on October 22, 1995 to the United ... a century ago, the United Nations Organisation was born after the conclusion of a monstrous war where an ...
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Abortion in the US: still under threat
Twenty years ago, on January 22, 1973, supporters of women's reproductive rights in the ... on abortions at military hospitals was also greeted with joy. That ban left women at military ... Even where there are abortion providers, women who are dependent on state or federal funding for ...
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Cuba captures US-based terrorists
nuclear war ended with a pledge by the US government that it would not invade Cuba nor encourage those who ... disappeared along with the Soviet Union. On the night of December 29, three counter-revolutionary terrorists ... communiqué asking people to intercede on behalf of the captured terrorists "whatever the cause or ...
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The gentleman conservative as socialist
opposition to birth control — not, for the Malthusian Wells, on the grounds of women's right to control ... utopia was on another planet from Lenin and other "tiresome class-war fanatics" who continue to ... "free of war, pestilence and malaise, famine and poverty", and which led him to an audience with ...
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'Scholarly' rationale for censorship
security and the new world order. The conference will also be treated to a paper on the Gulf War and the ... By Harry Van Moorst Those of us who were dismayed at the outrageous media coverage of the Gulf War ... 3 to 5, the first International Conference on "Defence and the Media in Time of Limited ...
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The CPA's campaigning history
included comprehensive plans for post-war society; women and children; Aboriginal people (who had always ... Against War and Fascism, united action in the Egon Kisch case, and lasting cooperation and eventual unity ... policy in the early war years would mystify if the circumstances of the time were not taken into account. ...
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A mind-blowing success for the Red Shed
masters of the war and the brutal soldiers who don't seem to be on any side and certainly aren't ... is about 12 victims of the Balkan civil war and the ways that they react to the turmoil and violence ... the same street as the women he is now raping for a job. This is the most peculiar and horrific ...
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March for peace in Bosnia
Croatians marched through Sydney streets on June 8. As a result of two months of Serbian aggression against ... Bosnia-Hercegovina and the previous war against Croatia, there are now 1.5 million refugees, many deliberately driven ... Olovcic, the president of the Australian Croatian and Muslim Women's Association of Bosnia, ...
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Radio highlights
women don't have time to run up a frock, nor to pass the craft on to their daughters. Both the ... was once an avenue to economic independence for women. Today changing work patterns mean that most ... craft and the once commonplace sewing machine are on the decline. Novelist Carmel Bird explores sewing ...
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Loose cannons
individual men and women across the country, so that they in turn identify with us." — From Agenda for ... President George Bush elaborating his dream of turning the trade war into World War III. Definitely not ... lying to get your vote." — Maine "credit counsellor" Terry Delaire on US presidential ...
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More than flower power
on one last spree before his induction into the army to fight in Vietnam. The hippy Tribe, led by ... a sexual athlete called Berger, set out to liberate his thinking on sex, drugs, race and authority. It ... attention is paid to communicating gently. The emphasis is on confronting prejudices: within the first few ...