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Hungarian court blocks McCarthyite legislation
is looking for scapegoats to divert rising public discontent with the "reform" process. The ... Czechoslovakia's Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms, adopted last year by the federal parliament. The paper said ...
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Permanent unemployment
international competitiveness, deregulation and freedom for financial speculation are the life blood of the ... a significant rise in employment. That gives the lie to comments by Reserve Bank Governor Bernie Fraser that ...
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Bolt, Abbott distort climate science
cutting emissions will bring temperature rises that ravage the environment and threaten the very basis of ... a strategy that tolerates medium-term temperature rises while gradually reducing emissions in order to bring ... irreversible harm. The only course, scientists have realised, is to limit temperature rises in the first place, ...
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To make Trump鈥檚 America ungovernable, African American struggles are key
rise of Black South African workers鈥 organising and a powerful mass democratic movement, Apartheid鈥檚 ... of African American anti-slavery fighter Frederick Douglass, referring to the 19 th century freedom ... Americans directly. However, with the rise of Obama, hardcore white supremacists saw the US as a 鈥渨hite ...
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Young women speak out for Treaty
A packed audience listened as young Aboriginal women spoke about the rise of the Aboriginal rights movement ... 2015 there were two Freedom Summits held and a Treaty document was developed. The document said the ...
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John Pilger: The ghost of Pinochet haunts the campaign against Hugo Chavez
freedom on the continent. Ironically, in Chile, said to be Washington's "model democracy", ... freedom waits. The constitution, the system of electoral control and the designer inequality are all ... Pinocher's gifts from the grave. The disinformation that helped destroy Allende and give rise to ...
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UNITED STATES: Greens candidate challenges two-party system
which is being exacerbated by the huge, and rising, cost of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. This comes ... web site. Underneath all this is the rising pressure from 麻豆传媒 of the trade union bureaucracy, as ... Republican candidate. There are three socialists on the ballot: CT Weber of the Peace and Freedom Party; Joel ...
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Women, poverty and health
Latin America, the rise of AIDS and most recently the spread of the ebola virus, for example), are ... This was an immediate consequence of the rising costs of health services, which caused a 39% decrease ... of women to be free from all forms of discrimination; rights relating to individual freedom and ...
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The background to Russia鈥檚 revolution
to the rise of the modern Communist movement and to the transformation of the Russian Empire into the ... force. The tsarist system involved the repression of civil liberties, intellectual freedom and human ...
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Revolts show Arab world's true face
the rise of democracy that tyrants fear and terrorists seek to undermine鈥. 鈥淭he people who yearn for ... administration鈥檚 鈥freedom agenda鈥 for the region. 鈥淭hat region does not have a long proud history of free political ... right to freedom of speech and assembly. Obama said: 鈥淚 think my administration鈥檚 approach is the ...
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Spanish state attack on Basque activists provokes huge protest
the case. The Basque Homeland and Freedom (ETA), the supposed 鈥渁rmed gang鈥 at the centre of the ... Party governing the Spanish state. The attack is also aimed at the rising strength of several ... 鈥渓imits and prohibits the right to association, organisation and freedom of expression鈥. However, the ...
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In defence of Palestine-- statement signed by Evo Morales, Mel Zelaya, Eduardo Galeano and many more
taken from Bolivia Rising, where a full list of signatories can be found. Email ... revolutionary, Nelson Mandela: 鈥淲e know too well that our freedom is incomplete without the freedom of the ...
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Letters to the editor: Syria reporting, overtime problems
Syrian Army鈥 are democratic rebels fighting for freedom. Despite Tony moderating his stance somewhat in ... replaced with a pro-Western Islamic Caliphate (with sharia law) in which democracy and freedom, especially ... climbs in Syria Assad regime close to over amid rising violence Tariq Ali: Uprising in Syria 鈥 an ugly ...
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Haiti: France must repay its debt
France, Britain and Spain, and by the new, rising power on the scene, the United States. The open letter ... revolt, to pay again for their freedom. Imposed under threat of military invasion and the restoration of ... the slaves who had won their freedom and independence when they defeated Napoleon鈥檚 armies), this ...
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John Pilger: Flying the flag, faking the news
associating smoking with women鈥檚 liberation, he made cigarettes 鈥渢orches of freedom鈥. In 1954, he conjured ... 鈥渕ilitary contractors鈥 is currently 100,000 and rising. Most Iraqi oil is now under direct foreign control. ... revealed in a Freedom of Information search. This figure is rarely reported or presented to 鈥渃harming鈥 and ...
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Burma: New phase for democracy struggle
bus fare rises were joined by monks and escalated in to mass demonstrations for democracy. The ... supporters at the NLD headquarters on November 14, Suu Kyi called for freedom of speech, democracy, and for ... face鈥 will lead to greater freedom of speech and human rights are tenuous. On November 17, Suu Kyi ...
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Refugee uprising caused by inhumane system
are terrible responses for those dying for freedom. Many of these asylum seekers have immediate family ... other countries waiting for freedom as well is ignored. Asylum seekers inside Australia鈥檚 detention ... founder of RISE (Refugee Survivors and Ex-detainees). Australia March 19, 2011 873 Analysis ...
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Letters to the editor
and Israel. Despite professing support for democracy, freedom and human rights, the US, Britain and ... a genuine regard for the wellbeing of people and respects their human and civil rights and other freedoms ... rabid dog that it is. As socialists surely we can rise above this need for conformity. Phoenix Via email ...
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Understanding and fighting racism
particular social interests. Prior to capitalism's rise in 16th century Europe the key differences among ... struggles for Aboriginal rights, including landmark campaigns in the 1960s such as the Freedom Rides that ... freedom and dignity for all. January 19, 2007 695 ...
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National protest against abuse of refugees
a "freedom embassy" during the day. "As the Woomera hunger strikers enter their second week of ... Students will again rise to meet this new challenge. NUS will be making it a priority to build this ... League for Peace and Freedom); Father Claude Mostowik (national coordinator of the MSC justice and peace ...
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Solidarity and defiance in the desert
prison, she noted: 聯Many of our people are also in prison and the numbers are rising. We are refugees in ... balloons, symbolising freedom. At least 25 arrests were made throughout the protest, however most were for ... violence. We are here for peace, freedom and solidarity with asylum seekers. We hope that the media portrays ...
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Looking out: A saxophone
freedom, where I could hear Harris' saxophone as it made musical love to compositions like ... vibrations is talented, the core of my musical senses will race toward the freedom to be found in the music ... syncopation hammered and transformed me from an imprisoned sleeping ingot, into a rising, living, breathing, ...
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Help rebuild a free East Timor
destroyed. Yet, the common graffiti on these buildings 鈥 "Don't cry East Timor, we will rise from ... The East Timorese have fought and won their freedom from Portuguese colonialism and the Indonesian ... dictatorship. The East Timorese have already paid a high price for their freedom; Western powers 鈥 particularly ...
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The day that launched the Cuban Revolution
people to rise up against Batista. "We were convinced that it would be the spark that would loose ... their lives for their country's freedom, to rid themselves of domination by the US and a brutal ... for justice and freedom. To mark this anniversary and to protest against the US blockade of Cuba, ...
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South African whites: between hope and fear
high rise apartment blocks that surround the central business districts in cities such as Johannesburg. ... connections with the Zulu-based Inkatha Freedom Movement, is a bastion of the "divide and rule" ... its past actions, and continues to manipulate the people and disrupt the freedom struggle. And it ...