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1. Students led the anti-APEC way

   students that they would be arrested for attending the rally, teachers locking the gates, and parents ... at Flinders Street Station for the 1.30pm rally, which swelled to 600 people. Protesters signed ... different high schools — some as far as Upwey, Ivanhoe, Geelong and Ballarat — participated in the rally ...

2. Judy Davis: 'We do not support your war'

   520 December 11, 2002 BY JUDY DAVIS I remember my horror the day in 1991 that the US military ... longer than the US invasion of Vietnam. In October 1999, US officials were telling the Wall Street ... Australian actor. This speech was delivered to the November 30 Walk Against War rally in the Sydney Domain. ...

3. Nationalism: dividing humanity

   on the barbie and beer poured like water. The same day, rallies have marked Invasion Day, reminding ... "Australia Day". Thousands of Australian flags with the British union jack were raised, shrimps rolled ... independence, while the self-determination of others is crippled by illegal invasions and occupations by richer ...

4. Write on: letters to the editor

   Environmental Youth Alliance also initiated the World Environment Day Rally on June 3, which focussed on the ... Greens have not responded to the proposal, put at World Environment Day, for another public rally. To ... intelligence as to the exact time that the invasion was planned. The day of the invasion saw 800 Soviet planes ...

5. John Pilger: Flying the flag, faking the news

   “news events”. Here are examples of how it is done these days: • False reality — The last US combat ... running for US president, re-branded the invasion of Vietnam, in which up to three million people died, as ... consequence of the US-led invasion, a million Iraqis have died. This figure from Opinion Research Business is ...

6. FSLN reaffirms revolutionary goals

   National Liberation Front (FSLN) rallied in the Plaza of the Revolution here on February 19 to mark the ... rally was a reaffirmation of the FSLN's revolutionary project. The slogan, "Black and Red ... parallels between the history of Nicaragua and his country. Both have suffered US invasions which installed ...

7. Workcover changes a threat to workers

   "Proof" could require a significant invasion of people's private lives. Appeal rights would also be ... programs. A rally to defend Workcover has been called for Wednesday, February 15, at 12.30 p.m. at ... Parliament House. Many workers are planning to converge on Victoria Square before marching to the rally. The ...

8. News briefs

   rallied on February 5 in Garema Place to mark Kashmir Solidarity Day. They demanded a referendum in ... February 3, the Hobart International Women's Day rally-organising collective decided to make ... and the average time children are detained is 619 days. Ozdowski also spoke about the impact of ...

9. SCOTLAND: Socialists set sights on seven new MPs

   branches — did a tremendous amount of work over the course of the two-day conference. They adopted ... supports an invasion of Iraq without UN endorsement. Sheridan is seen as the major anti-war spokesperson in ... Scotland. He addressed the 100,000-strong anti-war rally in Glasgow on February 15 and received a mighty ...

10. IRAQ: US launches mass slaughter in Fallujah

    up to 200,000 of them to flee to Baghdad. Two days before the full-scale US assault began, US ... mass protests in Baghdad, including a three-day general strike. The mass protests forced Washington to ... only trauma-capable medical facility. The day after the US military's seizure of Fallujah General, ...

11. PHOTOS & STORY: When students protested for ‘Books not Bombs’

    rallies. They came to a political rally and spent all day there. They were very conscious about why they ... invasion of Iraq. He was also a leader of the socialist youth group Resistance and the student anti-war ... Bombs rally in Sydney, where the attacks were most intense, was on March 23, 2003. We were victims of ...

12. Peace requires justice — end the Gaza siege

    day, a ceasefire between Israel and the Hamas government in Gaza took effect on June 19. At the ... and could be short-lived." The Israeli military also has plans to launch a full-scale invasion of ... Gaza within 24 hours and has been conducting military exercises simulating invasions in front of media. ...

13. March in March launches mass resistance to Abbott's attacks

    organisers a day or two before the rallies in response to an Abbott attack. The overwhelming political ... rhetoric of John Howard's spin doctors in the wake of the invasion of Iraq – that protests don't ... out the day before. His spin doctors must have warned him off commenting given his negative approval ...

14. Action updates

    portrayed the history of East Timor since its invasion by Indonesia. The rally then marched to the nearby ... risks such as bronchitis and asthma due to the 7000 extra cars per day that will use the freeway. Dubbed ... Indonesia's invasion. CISLAC fiesta @9point = BRISBANE — Around 250 people packed into the Ukrainian Hall here ...

15. Afghanistan war: Global oposition grows

    also called for Jung's resignation after his comments and have called rallies in Berlin in ... Afghanistan on October 24. In the US, a national day of action, themed "Change ≠ War!" to protest ... anniversary of the invasion of Afghanistan. A number of US anti-war organisations are also supporting national ...

16. Aboriginal workers demand jobs with justice

    compelled to do under “Work for the dole” schemes. Eighty rallied on June 2 outside state parliament house ... the NT intervention has taken people back to the ration days. Gurindji elder Kathy Mills said the ... intervention, supposedly introduced to stop child abuse and neglect, was “an invasion of laws, a tool of ...

17. People power can beat racism

    protests. I was proud to be able to chair the rally of 500 people in Melbourne this year on Invasion Day ... that has forced the Queensland Labor government to back down. This year on Invasion Day, January 26, ...

18. UNITED STATES: Students organise against war

    Kentucky. “The day of the march, a group of 15-year-old students distributed a thousand leaflets to 2000 ... University of California's Berkeley campus as part of the “national day of student action for peace”, in ... class and took part in an anti-war “youth day of action” in New York City, with the theme “Not in our ...

19. Huge police raid evicts Brisbane Aboriginal Embassy

    invasion took place four days later, as embassy supporters gathered to defend the site. Embassy negotiator ... and arrested about 30. More than 100 protesters outside the wire fence surrounding the park rallied in ... organisers about co-existence of the festival and the embassy for those two days, but to no avail. The police ...

20. Venezuela, Cuba reject US 'terror' label

    addressing a May Day rally the day after the report's release, Chavez said: "A new report by the ... included "the campaign of terror that preceded and followed the [US-organised 1961] mercenary invasion ...

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