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1. Pine Gap: spy base aids US war on Iraq

   bombs during the 1990-91 US war on Iraq and, most recently, the targeting of US bombs against ... contribution to the US "war on terror" than any token effort by the Australian Defence Force. Hence, ... what actions of war and terror are being carried out in our name? Pine Gap is on Australian soil and is ...

2. Pakistan: The latest victims of the 'the war on terror'

   elected partially on anti-war sentiment, are committed to escalating the Afghan war. This escalation is ... Islamic terrorism — the "war on terror". Al-Qaeda and their Taliban allies are based in the ... the US, Pakistan has received about US$1 billion a year in military aid to help fight the "war on ...

3. Socialist Alliance: Ten reasons to oppose Bush's 'war on terrorism'

   because the land war will shed the blood of numberless Afghan men, women and children; because George Bush ... allow unilateral retaliation once an attack has stopped. As a result, the atrocity of their war on the ... It's worth noting that the one international expression of support the US did seek for its "war on ...

4. John Pilger on Sri Lanka's brutal war: Distant voices, desperate lives

   a declaration of war on the Tamils. The new law meant that Tamils almost disappeared from the civil service by ... affirm you are on the right side of history, regardless of the fact that your government has one of the ... perpetrated their own atrocities. But they are the product, not the cause, of an injustice and a war that long ...

5. Women’s Boat to Gaza stopped by Israel as US approves new military aid

   other humanitarian aid was intercepted and seized by the Israeli Navy on October 5. The Women’s Boat to ... women for up to four days before deporting them. A passenger on the boat, retired Army colonel and ... 1114 Participants on the Women's Boat to Gaza World ...

6. British Tories launch 'war on single parents'

   "war on the single parent", as one newspaper here has called it. The exact shape of the offensive ... entrench a harsh new tax on separated fathers. John Major's government is about to launch its ... of financial penalties. Planned cutbacks on welfare entitlements of single parents are likely to ...

7. Stop the genocide: Sri Lanka wages war on Tamil people

   told ABC Online on April 15: "The latest information that we have received from the ground is that ... the Sri Lankan army is preparing to take on a major military offensive to enter the safe zone, and ... northern Vanni region. Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on April 9 that this safe zone is actually "one ...

8. Write On: Letters to �鶹��ý Weekly

   " and goes on to praise Howard's mad rush to war, calling him a "great military leader". ... for my own safety. To the right is a phone exchange which was bombed in the last war. I'll miss ... south of Baghdad. Having produced a documentary during the 10-year Bougainville War, I'm well ...

9. Venezuela: Economic war or government errors? Marta Harnecker on the crisis's context

   The government has blamed the economic problems on an economic war being waged by powerful capitalist ... context of Venezuela’s problems and assesses the role of the economic war and government mistakes. ... 3. Chavez conceived of socialism as an economic system centred on the human being and not profit, ...

10. Acid, sex and brutality in London and Beijing

    calls “revolutionary wives”. These are imaginative biographical novels drawing on the lives of women who ... playing out similar psychological dramas, with terrible effects on those around them. Iris and Eva in ... penis early on. This time it is an LSD-drenched hippie orgy in London. It is a cheap way of drawing in ...

11. Syria: Women of Afrin call for global support

    causing widespread civilian casualties. Marking International Women’s Day on March 8, women ... abridged and edited for clarity below. The original can be read here. *** Kurdish women march on ...  on Twitter. Syria March 9, 2018 1172 Women from four parts of Kurdistan took to the streets in Afrin ...

12. US backs Saudi war on Yemen

    Saudi intervention has accelerated the civil war engulfing Yemen. The World Health Organisation said on ... corrupt Saleh regime was backed by the US on the pretext of being an ally in the “war on terror”. US ... failed war on Iraq. However, this strategy exists alongside contradictory US policies, such as the fight ...

13. Letter from the US: Fresh crimes in 'war on terror' exposed

    Imperialism & war Democracy Barry Sheppard Two reliable recent reports throw light on the ... moral depravity of Washington’s “war on terror”. The first concerns a massacre in Afghanistan by US ... cynically sends young men and women into imperialist wars waged to extend capitalist power and profits. ...

14. Election 2001: Has anyone told them there's a war on?

    anyone told you there's a war on?". The November 10 federal election contest between Prime ... wedge", he said on October 8. Beazley would rather the war just went away for a few months and came back ... Australian Democrats must take some blame for the vacuum of debate on the war. In the September 17 Senate ...

15. Refugees, religion and the war on terror

    incredible practice of incarcerating children in Australia: the government's policy on the war against ... Alexander's ragtime band in downtown Baghdad. This will not be like the war on Afghanistan. Saddam Hussein ... BY ADRIAN D'HAGE On August 29, I was tuned in to Sandy McCutcheon's Australia Talks ...

16. Sri Lanka's war on Tamils: the unknown genocide

    Washington's "war on terror" prism, with the LTTE being listed by the US and the European Union as ... in its 26-year war against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), an armed group fighting for ... reported on March 3 that 200,000 civilians were "living under desperate conditions". ...

17. IRAQ: A war based on lies

    no justification for attacking Iraq in the "war on terrorism" and that their main aim was ... chemical and biological weapons programs. No case for war On July 23, Ritter said: "There is no case ... the region and to what he calls "civilisation", the truth has long been an open secret. On ...

18. Pakistani socialist: 'We are fighting for women's liberation'

    �鶹��ý Radio on Melbourne community station 3CR in March about the fight for women's liberation ... in all this? The “War on Terror” was the brainchild of the US, of course, and we are still dealing ... Imperialism & war Socialism Feminism Democracy Economy Environment Elections Agriculture Sarah ...

19. Let Iran's national women's team play!

    change from the outside.” Given the way women’s rights have been used as a red herring to justify war on ... Islamophobia. On June 5, moments before Iran’s women’s team was due to take to the pitch and play in an Olympic ... who bans the hijab proposed in 2004 that women players wear “hot pants” on the pitch to boost the ...

20. John Pilger: The world war on democracy

    the embodiment of people’s resistance to the war on democracy. I first glimpsed her in a 1950s ... the hold on a cargo of fertiliser: bird shit. The weather was rough; everyone was ill; two women ... war on democracy. The heaviest bombing of Iraq and Afghanistan was launched from its vast airstrips, ...

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