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Day 4: What the #WaterForRivers bus tour was really like
a form of genocide." "Yeah well, it's not just them," he says, his voice raising. ... Murray-Darling river system. Aboriginal communities along the river聽and its tributaries are calling it genocide ... son on the second bus, gives a blow-by-blow account of the trip. Day 4: Wilcannia to Menindee Lakes ...
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Live Blog: Catalonia's independence struggle
provide list of polling stations they will make available. November 12-17: Deadline for presentation of ... Catalonia Yes We Can would increase from 11 to 12-13. Given the volatility of Catalan politics today--and ... Comarcas-de-Catalua.gif Catalonia solidarity News and updates Please send all news of solidarity work with Catalonia to ...
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Nicaragua: Obituary for a 鈥榮on-of-a-bitch of Yankee imperialism鈥
capital Managua, on February 12. The office of the attorney general announced Torres' death 鈥渄ue to ... illness鈥. He had been in good health when arrested eight months earlier and charged with treason. His trial ... had been suspended due to his ill health. Son-of-a-bitch? Who was Torres, whom Nicaraguan president ...
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Russia: Putin鈥檚 call-up stirs protests, endangers patriotic consensus
During the first seven months of Vladimir Putin鈥檚 鈥渟pecial military operation鈥 against Ukraine, the ... broken up, the Duma (parliament) adopted a raft of repressive legislation, and all independent Russian ... media were shut down or driven into exile. The strong domestic consensus in favour of ...
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The urgent global climate revolt we need
people in Somalia, suffering four years of drought and a lack of food, may find data about the next month ... facts out of the abstract, and talk about next month and next year. We should link the short term to the ... are marching and meeting, but our levels of organisation and resistance are vastly disproportionate to ...
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TIBET: China's 'Sky Train' 鈥 fast-track to genocide?
China's development model for Tibet reeks of cultural and religious genocide. Since 1949, an estimated 1.2 ... and months via land routes. Coincidentally, the launch marked the onset of intensified political ... yak grazing along the tracks becoming a derailment threat within the first month of operations. ...
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Sri Lanka: Thousands of Tamils still detained, torture alleged
of those who surrendered were released after three months. 鈥淢y son was conscripted by the LTTE in ... April鈥, she said. 鈥淥ver 11 months鈥 of captivity, different interrogators asked me the same questions ... g_glw_sl_2010_smm12.jpg Thousands of people have been queuing at the government-appointed Lesson Learned and ...
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Day 3: What the #WaterForRivers bus tour was really like
absence from work. I was working in IT for an investment bank, so I took unpaid leave for 12 months to get ... Aboriginal communities along the river聽and its tributaries are calling it genocide. From September 28 to ... a blow-by-blow account of the trip. Day 3: Bourke to Wilcannia BourkeToWilcanniaSatellite.JPG 5.24am It's ...
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Criminal silence over Turkey's bombing of Kurdish refugee camp
established in the 1990s by Kurds fleeing genocidal military attacks on their villages in Turkey. Nuran ... of "concern" from US ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, and an assurance that ... camp would be a violation of international and humanitarian law". Three civilians were killed and ...
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WEST PAPUA: Genocide continues
(five months after the overthrow of former Indonesian military dictator President Suharto), West Papua ... police operation, 12 suspected OPM members were arrested at Timika near Freeport. They were accused of ... admitting his role in the attack as a member of a military-sponsored militia. Four of the 12 detainees are ...
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Sri Lanka's war on Tamils: the unknown genocide
"safe zone" is a narrow 12-kilometre strip between a lagoon and the sea north of the town of ... week. "It also serves to conceal, deliberately or unintentionally, the genocidal logic of firing ... people have been bombed for months by this genocidal government; evacuating them from Vanni and ...
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Jakarta is turning West Papuans into 鈥榯errorists鈥 to justify waging a war
over recent months in Papua鈥檚 highlands, which led to the killing of a senior Indonesian intelligence ... of hundreds of more people? 鈥淎n illegal invasion and occupation is a criminal act. Genocide is ... imagination? In the 1980s, when I was growing up in my highland village of Papua from the age of 8 to 12 ...
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West Papua鈥檚 highway of blood
Queensland. They had sailed for five days from the southern coast of Papua to escape Indonesian 鈥genocide ... Trans-Papua Highway Indonesian occupation of West Papua Books and reviews The Road: Uprising in West Papua. By ... billion was supposed to bring 鈥渨ealth, development and prosperity鈥 to the isolated regions of West Papua. ...
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Creating a desert and calling it peace: Turkey鈥檚 water war against Rojava
Turkey's water theft. Photo: Harwar News Stop Turkey flooding the 12,000-year-old town of Hasankeyf! ... the cradle of civilisation in ancient Mesopotamia. But, for Turkey, it is another weapon of war. ... Turkey鈥檚 system of huge dams is not just about irrigation and generating hydro-electric power. It is ...
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IRAQ: US, Britain escalate 'secret' war
laid to waste by a 12-year-old embargo. I have seen the result of these attacks. When I drove from the ... targets. US and British bombing of Iraq has increased by 300%. Between March and November, according to ... British Ministry of Defence replies to MPs, the RAF dropped more than 124 tonnes of bombs. From August to ...
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United States: What if Black insurrectionists said: 鈥榃e鈥檙e taking over the Capitol to end racism鈥?
arrived at the mostly Black city of Washington DC, authorities were told to prepare for what occurred and ... did nothing. The blood is not only Trump鈥檚 hands but on the hands of top law enforcement officials and ... Republican members. Trump impeachment The House adopted a single article of impeachment on January 13, voting ...
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Chossudovsky's frame-up of the KLA
360 May 12, 1999 By Michael Karadjis NATO's bombing has caused hundreds of civilian deaths in ... insist they will not arm the KLA, despite the dramatic escalation of genocide since NATO's attack ... (after six months of slaughter by the Yugoslav army) of Croatia. Notably, the KLA is on Germany's ...
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From invasion to Juukan Gorge 鈥 Sorry, not sorry
Wales police scrambled to protect a statue of James Cook in Sydney鈥檚 Hyde Park on June 12 from Black ... Anti-racism Sam Wainwright Juukan Gorge Rio Tinto BHP Billiton (BHP) Less than a month after Rio ... Lives Matter protesters. Modern Australia remains profoundly shaped by the violent dispossession of ...
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Re-elect Sue Bolton to Moreland Council
finally convinced by the 12-month campaign by local residents.鈥 For her efforts to get council to stop ... beginning of the genocide against their people鈥. 鈥淚 don鈥檛 see social change as just coming from a discussion ... standing again. Moreland is a hub of community activism going back to the anti-conscription movement during ...
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Moreland council to drop references to January 26 as Australia Day
Anti-racism Indigenous Socialist Alliance Sue Bolton Australia Day Aboriginal genocide Wurundjeri ... on September 13 when it voted to drop all references to January 26 as Australia Day out of respect ... for Aboriginal people. But it stopped short of cancelling its official Australia Day citizenship ...