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1. Rallies call for justice for Indigenous Australians

   Kerry Smith Thousands of people rallied on July 13 and 14 around Australia during NAIDOC (National ... Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee) week. Around 400 people gathered in Brisbane on July 14. ... Speakers from as far away as the Torres Strait Islands spoke out against Howard's invasion of the ...

2. John Pilger: January 26 is Australia's day for secrets, flags and cowards

   on opposing racism. On Australia Day 2016-- Indigenous people prefer "Invasion Day" or ... Australian Aboriginal Media Association. On 26 January, one of the saddest days in human history will be ... celebrated in Australia. It will be "a day for families", say the newspapers owned by Rupert ...

3. Can we challenge racism without challenging capitalism?

   thousands of people march in Invasion Day rallies and oppose Australia Day. Educating white people to be ... from its origins in the invasion, dispossession and genocide against the First Nation’s peoples. Even ... workers.  To this day, workers in the US south are the most poorly unionised and lowest paid in the country. ...

4. United States: Could Trump's supporters stage another coup?

   States Retired General Michael Flynn spoke at the “For God and Country: Patriot Roundup” rally in Dallas, ... while resistance continues. At the QAnon rally, a speaker from the floor, shouted to roars of approval, ... supporters — numbering in the tens of millions — who would welcome a military coup to reinstate him. Two days ...

5. East Timor: 200,000 rally for freedom

   was clearly manifested between November 12 and 15 during several days of peaceful demonstrations in ... of the dictatorship. Large rallies since then have not been harassed, and Suharto has been forced to ... Timorese-Indonesian embassy sit-in protests on the December 7 anniversary of the Indonesian invasion of East Timor ...

6. Thousands rally for a free East Timor

   By Arun Pradhan Thousands of people rallied across Australia on November 12 to commemorate the ... and rally which met outside St Mary's Cathedral, where a mass had been held for those killed in ... Solidarity Choir, Harold Moucho of Fretilin described the impact of the invasion. Besides the outright ...

7. Vale Norm Dixon ‘Mayor of Woronora’

   rallies on Palm Sunday, nuclear disarmament, Franklin River, forest logging, Aboriginal rights and May ... Day. He took us kids. It was good for the numbers!” Genevieve Kelly, a former Sutherland Shire ... Burnum, they forced a change to the sign at the site of Captain Cook’s invasion. Norm’s memorial on ...

8. World in revolt: People rise up

   the slogan from the days of the independence struggle: “Only one hero, the people”. p14 lebanon.jpg ... limited access to clean water, electricity, healthcare or education. The devastating US-led invasions of ... October). p14-15 west-papua-rally-in-Jakarta.jpg Supporters of West Papua demonstrate in Indonesia's ...

9. CUBA: Mass rally condemns US provocations

   Interest Section in Havana against US aggression. Days earlier, a screen was installed on the USISH ... building to display continuous provocative messages. The following is abridged from a speech to the rally ... this repulsive character was trained to carry out special operations during the Bay of Pigs invasion ...

10. Good turnout for rallies against racism

    a Jagera people's welcome dance. The rally was then addressed by Anti-Racist Committee representative ... Corte-Real also spoke, describing the plight of East Timorese refugees now facing deportation. The rally ... �鶹��ý of the Korean, Chinese and Vietnamese communities who had thrown their support behind the rally ...

11. ‘I can’t breathe’ vigil to demand justice for George Floyd and David Dungay Jr

    participation over the last three years are the rallies for Invasion Day. At those rallies, there was a large ... Dungay rally is being held at 20 Lee Street, Chippendale, next to Sydney’s Central Station. It will show ... see rallies for “Black Lives Matter” you see many people going. A few years ago, when they had a rally ...

12. Anti-war activist notebook

    13, 200 people joined a Palm Sunday rally in Darwin, calling for peace. On the same day, around 60 ... the Persian Gulf for a 7-day "rest and relaxation" stopover. The protest also drew attention ... young people joined a "sk8 against the war". Rally for peace attracts 3000 BY BILL MASON ...

13. West Papua’s highway of blood

    “From Sabang to Merauke”, as he chanted to cheering rallies. Sabang is in Aceh in the west of the ... He reported in the early 2000s from West Papua until the invasion of Iraq and Afghanistan became his ... Queensland. They had sailed for five days from the southern coast of Papua to escape Indonesian “genocide”. ...

14. Action updates

    rally. World Environment Day HOBART — A rally has been called for June 8 to mark World Environment Day ... rally, "Telstra is apparently answerable to no-one and can place these towers where they want. The ... parks. An all-ages, alcohol free concert will be held on the same day to raise money for the organising ...

15. Pandemic capitalism and resistance

    began with huge climate action rallies around Australia in response to the Black Summer bushfires ... poverty in 2020 (that is, those living on less than A$2 a day). The capitalist economic crisis is ... six-year-long war on Yemen and its abandonment of the Kurds, opening the way to Turkey’s full scale invasion of ...

16. Aboriginal leader Sam Watson's farewell draws big numbers

    Invasion Day rally, as he witnessed our young people assume the reins of the glorious struggle. But Dad ... day’ News ...

17. Turkish crimes against women in occupied Afrin documented

    mentality of the Turkish state and its jihadist groups. Following Turkey’s invasion, about 300,000 people, ... There are reports of abducted or murdered girls and women almost every day." The dossier, which is ... this year alone. Since the invasion in 2018, 99 women have been kidnapped, 18 released and 14 murdered, ...

18. Dissenting look at militaristic myth

    Imperialism & war Phil Shannon Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) ANZAC day What’s ... recycled in the establishment media. The cult of Anzac Day is pervasive, the culture of war unavoidable. ... a dissenting look at the Anzac Day tradition. The legend is that the landing by the Australian and New Zealand ...

19. #GreenLeft30: Celebrating 30 years of �鶹��ý

    the �鶹��ý has supported us informing the community about the Reclaim the Night rally and march ... years �鶹��ý has been there, day in day out, reporting the stories that the corporate, Murdoch, ... Papuan issue over the years and importantly on covering rallies when most of the mainstream media did ...

20. Out Now! The Vietnam War Moratorium, 50 years on

    against the country’s involvement in the murderous United States-led invasion of Indochina. An estimated ... 200,000 people took part in rallies and marches in capital cities and country towns around Australia on ... that day. This total includes about 100,000 in Melbourne, 30,000 in Sydney and up to 10,000 in some ...

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