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'They are afraid of you'
20 anti-war rally in Sydney. The other day, the Aboriginal filmmaker Richard Frankland said this: ... me reports in the press that were no more servile and false than the reporting you read every day in ... would have trouble topping that. Then he sent Australian troops off to take part in an invasion, which, ...
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Mandatory sentencing: is it time to celebrate?
provisions, an adult first offender for property offences received 14 days' imprisonment, three months ... for a second offence and 12 months for the third offence. Juveniles received 28 days for a first ... Order and Anti Social Conduct Act. A number of large rallies were held at parliament house to protest ...
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Support WikiLeaks 鈥 the intelligence agency of the people
October 6 rally in Sydney to support Julian Assange and WikiLeaks. * * * For those of you who have not ... colleagues and I were mobbed and arrested. Three days later we were released on bail, facing charges of ... tower. This is our only option. To leave ourselves naked to the invasions of privacy that we know every ...
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United States: The Clinton era, mark two?
often made the point that his judgment in opposing the invasion of Iraq trumped Clinton's ... going." Judged by the huge Wall Street rally that accompanied the November 21 leak of Obama's ... impending selection of Geithner, it appears that big business agrees with the present-day Summers. One final ...
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New sedition laws target anti-war movement
dissidents against Australian participation in US-led invasions and occupations of other countries such as ... another person, or hands a leaflet to another person, urging them to participate in a peaceful rally that ... and held in detention until he was deported from Australia four days later. Parkin was arrested ...
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Gazans protest siege as Israeli attacks escalate
supplies 鈥 including preventing ambulances from leaving. The rally, organised by the Popular Committee ... day that the Israeli military had been instructed to use live ammunition and sniper fire against ... assault on Gaza, with air-raids and artillery fire. On March 1, it launched a ground invasion with tanks ...
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Write on: Letters to the editor
since 1944, and there is one important feature in 2004 that I have never seen before. At the big rally ... Howard and his government are many. From the abuse of refugee rights, to the war crime of the invasion of ... Iraq. Our memories are long, and Howard will one day be held to account. In the meantime, I find it ...
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ISRAEL: 'Moderates' collapse as Sharon uses iron fist
force to crush the Palestinian resistance. Prior to the current full-scale invasion of the occupied ... around 3000 Israelis and Palestinians rallied to demand an end to the war, the occupation and war crimes. ... serious challenge. For seven days, it has acted to root out terrorist nests". He added that ...
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GERMANY: 'Keine lust auf krieg!'
German big business has significant interests in Iraq which could be threatened by a US invasion. The ... Munich". Ironically, it was the police who brought the spectre of the violence to Munich. The day before ... the rally, reported on the left-wing US e-list Portside: "A minority praised... Schroeder and... ...
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SOUTH KOREA: Big protests oppose troops to Iraq
ministers for the additional troops to be sent only three days after listening to a PADKTI delegation on ... "sectoral" 鈥 i.e. students, workers 鈥 rallies. Since November 17, some activists, including a 82-year-old ... is not just to use Korean troops as tools for the invasion of another country". The National ...
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Remembering the Kwangju uprising
rebellion began the very next day with student demonstrations. Troops dispatched to control the students ... Won, fought back, organising a giant rally on May 25, calling on the workers to rearm themselves and ... prepare to meet the inevitable invasion of government troops. Chun Doo Hwan, a surviving leader of the ...
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Write On: Letters to 麻豆传媒 Weekly
march and be satisfied with a rally in Sydney Town Hall Square was an example of excellent ... the War coalition meeting calling for the cancellation of the rally, the statements made by John ... student rallies, but this is not so. We have made numerous mistakes during the campaign. For example, it ...
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Media largely ignores Israeli crimes
lives[;] at any tiniest concern for your lives 鈥 Mow them!鈥 Ben-Ari also spoke at a rally at Haifa ... along with the threat of a ground invasion, was of only minor concern. Israel's targeting of ... hospitals were more overworked than in 2008-09. 鈥淚 was here when the [23-day] 2008-09 war took place, and ...
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Venezuela's revolution for humanity
permission to turn the hopes that the world might one day belong to those who work on it into a reality. ... d'etat, NO! Let all Bolivarian militants organise a rally like the one that put Chavez back in power ... unforgettable [Rebel Army leader] Camilo Cienfuegos. That's why the rallying cry is "Yes to the ...
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Colombia: Uribe mobilises for war
television and newspaper outlets in Colombia provided free advertising in the days leading up to the rally ... combat. On the day of the so-called peace rally, Uribe called for the complete eradication of the FARC ... a statement by the British-based Colombia Solidarity Campaign (CSC) released the day before argued, despite ...
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Beastie Boys Adam Yauch 鈥 maker of music that broke the rules
Awards, he described the shock of the group's emergence in 1987: 鈥淚n those days, hip-hop was truly ... that always remained part of the group, but was particularly prevalent in the days of Licensed to Ill, ... invasion of Afghanistan. The group released "In a World Gone Mad" as a free download to protest ...
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Why Israel won't survive
non-existent weapons of mass destruction did as the pretext for the US-led invasion of Iraq. Israel's real ... Palestinians like never before. All factions united and fought heroically for 23 days. According to ... resistance. Israel not only unified the resistance factions in Gaza; its brutality rallied all Palestinians ...
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Latin America rebellion inspires
beyond the factory floor. Cleary, organiser of the AVSN 2006 May Day trade union brigade to Venezuela, ... Israel. "Chavez of Arabia" is a new rallying call on Middle Eastern streets: the Venezuelan ... of the Cuban leadership; without those characteristics it would never have survived the terrible days ...
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The importance of stopping Bush: The power of young people
scene. The invasion of Iraq in 2003 sparked rapidly organised mass rallies against the US and Australian ... hundreds every day, with the world on the verge of catastrophic climate change and with ravenous employers ... day of action" just before Bush arrives. The student day of action will seek to give voice to ...
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No war on Iraq!
Turkey to support a US invasion of Iraq. Scott Ritter, a former senior United Nations weapons inspectors ... since 1990 (an average of 200 per day). The world's greatest stockpile of "weapons of mass ... we pledge to build the largest possible peaceful protest rallies in cities around Australia on ...