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1. War an increasing threat to women

   War an increasing threat to women By Deirdre Graham Women are increasingly at risk of being ... the human rights group Amnesty International. Prior to the fourth UN Conference on Women in Beijing in ... spoils of war. There is no country in the world that treats women as well as men. "The increasing ...

2. Erdoğan and NATO continue Saddam’s Kurdish genocide

   Turkey's war on Kurdistan Halabja Thirty-three years ago, Saddam Hussein’s Ba’ath Party forces deployed ... Imperialism & war International solidarity Middle East National liberation Marcel Cartier ... in the final days of the Iran-Iraq War. The roughly 5000 people who perished, as a result of this ...

3. Women at war

   at war. In particular, it explores the issues that women have to confront — poverty, violence and ... loneliness. The story is based on four women living in Belfast. All of them have had husbands, fathers or ... brothers killed or imprisoned in the long war against the British occupiers. Their strength is displayed ...

4. ... and ain't i a woman?: The war against Bosnian women

   The war against Bosnian women The appalling news carried by the contingents of Bosnian women to ... Australian women's movement activists had heard of the onslaught against Muslim women in the war in ... international action on organised gang rape of Muslim women held in prison camps. Only after Tresnjevka ...

5. France: 25,000 march in Paris to demand justice for assassinated Kurdish activists

   Kurdish freedom fighters slain in Paris International condemnation mounts against Turkey’s war on the ... Paris, on January 7, to demand justice for three Kurdish female activists — including Sakine Cansız, ... Paris on December 23. �鶹��ý 's Peter Boyle spoke to Kurdish solidarity activist and writer ...

6. War on Gaza, war on reality

   Israeli public relations campaign that has continued to justify its war on Gaza, within Israel and around ... Israel's 2006 war on Lebanon was widely recognised as a public relations disaster by Israeli authorities. ... restore this confidence", United National Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) head John Ging told AP on ...

7. Ukraine: Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant workers issue urgent plea for support

   psychological pressure exerted on ZNPP staff, especially women. The union has received support from the European ... facilities targeted in Russia's war on Ukraine Ukraine nuclear fears partly fuelled by Australian ... Energy Europe Imperialism & war Workers & unions Federico Fuentes Ukraine-Russia war ...

8. Three months of Taliban occupation: Barbarism unlimited

   Imperialism & war International solidarity Media Middle East Sports Women Yasmeen Afghan ... stopped Everything vanished into thin air on August 15. Afghanistan’s heart stopped beating. Its women ... the universities run by the government or in private. Women were in positions of decision-making, they ...

9. Video: The Pakistani state and the return of Taliban rule in Afghanistan

   Peter Boyle Farooq Tariq Imperialism & war War on Afghanistan (2001–2021) Afghanistan Pakistan ... interview was conducted on September 4. Afghanistan: Women walk for democracy against fascist Taliban Video: ... A left perspective on the West’s defeat in Afghanistan ...

10. Bloody Sunday 50 years on — a symbol of ongoing injustice

    Europe History Imperialism & war National liberation Stuart Munckton Bloody Sunday Brexit ... Grimaldi on the streets of Derry in British-occupied Northern Ireland on January 30, 1972. That day, ... British soldiers opened fire on an unarmed civil rights protest of at least 15,000 people, leaving 13 ...

11. Turkey's war on Kurds escalates Syrian conflict

    would lead to a “new world war”. On February 18, Hawar News Agency reported that “dozens” of Turkish ... Imperialism & war Socialism Tony Iltis Terrorism Kurdish struggle Peoples' Democratic ... Party (HDP) Islamic State (IS, ISIS, ISIL) People's Defense Units (YPG) Women's Protection ...

12. Don’t mourn militarist Shinzo Abe

    Asia & the Pacific Imperialism & war Middle East Rupen Savoulian militarisation Japanese ... war crimes Israeli war crimes ultranationalism No doubt the news about the assassination of former ... Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on July 8 sent shockwaves throughout the world. The longest-serving ...

13. Turkey declares war on Syria's democratic hope

    democratisation of Syria and an alternative to the endless war of attrition dividing the country on religious and ... northern Syrian town of Jarablus on August 24. Western powers have hailed this as part of the global war ... Imperialism & war Democracy International solidarity National liberation Feminism Tony Iltis ...

14. Internationalism during the Spanish Civil War

    Books & music Europe History Alex Salmon Spanish Civil War International brigades Books and ... reviews The International Brigades: Fascism, Freedom and the Spanish Civil War by Giles Tremlett London, ... July 1936. In the International Brigades: Fascism, Freedom and the Spanish Civil War, Spanish based ...

15. Five years since its liberation, more than a million people return to Raqqa

    dedicate this to all women’ Creating a desert and calling it peace: Turkey’s water war against Rojava World ... Democracy Economy Energy Healthcare Housing Imperialism & war Middle East Refugees & ... and execution sites. The city was liberated on October 20, 2017. The offensive on the city lasted 166 ...

16. Why the warmongers hate Assange

    Rapporteur on Torture War on Afghanistan (2001–2021) In a dramatic turn of events, the United States ... Special Rapporteur on Torture, revealed that while the two women at the centre of the story are real, ... Democracy Imperialism & war Sam Wainwright Wikileaks Our Common Cause United Nations Special ...

17. Justice out of reach for Japanese war-time rape victims

    History Feminism Imperialism & war Melanie Barnes comfort women Tokyo A photo exhibition in ... 1991, almost 50 years after the end of the war, that women started speaking out about what happened to ... attention to their case. A 1996 report by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on violence against women ...

18. John Pilger: The war on Venezuela is built on lies

    laugh, address an urban land council on subjects ranging from homelessness to illegal war. That day, they ... was "too difficult" to be on two marches in one day. A war has been declared on Venezuela, ... seemed from a nearby banyan, made a long, critical speech on the subject of irrigation; Chavez took ...

19. Turkey: ‘We will join with women in the streets’ declare left-wing HDP's women MPs

    Kerestecioğlu declared that the HDP’s women MPs would join the International Women’s Strike on March 8. ... Women's Day on March 8 is approaching. This year, there is a much greater movement around the world. ... empty. Women are preparing to fill the streets on March 8 all over the world. A great number of women ...

20. Ukraine’s recovery must benefit the people. The West has other ideas

    discuss Ukraine’s post-war reconstruction. On the eve of the gathering, Ukrainian democratic socialist ... economic downturn, there’s another question that looms on the horizon: what will happen when the war ends? ... Economy Europe Imperialism & war Workers & unions Vitaliy Dudin Ukraine-Russia war ...

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