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1. Week of action launched for Indonesia and East Timor

   severely, during a peaceful demonstration inside the Mahkota Hotel in Dili. The 200-strong rally of students ... government's complicity in the 1975 invasion of East Timor. The Howard government spends more than $3 million ... nights, poster campaigns and �鶹��ý Weekly campaigning stalls. May 24 is an international day of ...

2. SUDAN: Why Washington won't save Darfur villagers

   invasion of Iraq. Booker and many other US liberals, as well as influential establishment organisations ... country that cried wolf has lost the moral authority it needs to rally its global neighbours to real ... Washington's failure to launch a "humanitarian" invasion of Sudan — something he still hopes to ...

3. Protesters demand freedom for David Hicks

   during the US invasion of Afghanistan. At the time, the Taliban was the government of Afghanistan. US ... "terrorists and other unlawful enemy combatants". The Canberra rally was addressed by numerous members of ... Allison, Andrew Bartlett and Natasha Stott Despoja. The rally was also addressed by NSW Socialist Alliance ...

4. News Briefs

   rally as part of the April 19 Asia-Pacific day of action for Palestine. Leaders of both the Brisbane ... support for protests against the Israeli invasion. Palestine vigil MELBOURNE — Around 150 people, ... called vigil by Friends of Palestine on April 12. The rally was called in solidarity with the Palestinian ...

5. Brisbane protests coal seam gas industry: ‘No fracking way’

   Convention Centre on August 17. The rally, which coincided with “People's Day” at the Ekka (the Brisbane ... Exhibition Show Day), was organised by the Stop CSG Brisbane Committee. It indicated the strong public ... Aboriginal representative from the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, told the rally: “There is ...

6. Anti-war activist notebook 2

   Hyde Park at 12.30pm for the Women for Peace rally. “See you there”, I said. “Can't imagine ... flowed back to our jobs, our homes and our day-to-day lives. But we all knew we'd be coming back. ... JODY BETZIEN MELBOURNE — More than 200 people rallied at BP's Melbourne headquarters under the ...

7. PALESTINE: Just another brick in the wall

   Kim Bullimore, West Bank The first day of the Palestinian school year was marked by 1000 children, ... IDF invasions and re-occupation campaigns against the towns throughout the West Bank to ensure that ... they will not be able to come [to school] because of the wall". Rally speakers told the crowd that ...

8. Labor pays for lousy position on war

   Labor leader Simon Crean is doing so badly in the polls. Two polls in as many days indicated most Labor ... Plibersek for the collapse in Labor's support. (The irony is that Plibersek was one of the MPs to rally ... US-British-Australian invasion of Iraq is a popular war. It is not. Not only do the polls show that it was the most ...

9. Justice for Elijah Doughty

   example of the bloody violence used against Aboriginal people since the invasion of this country 200 years ... ways, Aboriginal peoples and their cultures are under threat every day from political, economic and ... a dominion of the British Empire. Even under the pro-colonial laws of the day, “Terra Nullius” was an illegal ...

10. Write on: Letters to the editor

    Newcastle Occupation obsession On May 8, students at the Uni of Qld rallied as part of the national day of ... monstrous invasion of Indo-China. Graham Haig New Town Tasmania Free enterprise Brian Quinn, director of ... Aborigines is more blatant migrant bashing. While the original invasion of Australia was carried out by ...

11. ‘We’ve boundless plains to share’ — for the privileged few

    joining union struggles against attacks on workers. The mass marches on Invasion Day are a step towards ... Immigration detention in Australia In 2011, in the days leading up to January 26, with Australian flags ... days drive into the Western Australian desert. Many things happened during those days, from seeing ...

12. 40 years after Vietnam, youth lead the way

    anniversary of the US invasion. Eighty-four university and high-school student anti-war groups supported the ... call. The day of action was also endorsed by World Can't Wait, a youth-based organisation also ... ended several days of action against the war in which thousands of high-school and university students ...

13. Racist cartoon reveals denial problem

    Anti-racism Indigenous Media Carlo Sands Racism tent embassy Canberra genocide The day after the ... be bloody well here celebrating Australia Day…!” It is one of life's truisms: jokes about ... tract Mein Kempf. Aboriginal people failed to stop an invasion that resulted in the extermination of ...

14. End the lies: Howard must go!

    a statement attacking Prime Minister John Howard's government for joining the US-led invasion of Iraq ... against my government", Howard told the House of Representatives the next day: "I accept and ... inspectors in 1995-98, and again in the lead-up to the US-led invasion of Iraq on March 20 last year. In ...

15. Bolivia: No longer victims and slaves

    resign. However, by the day of the rally it became more of an occasion to receive the tractors and to ... "invasion". The opposition attempts to divide the country with talk and hunger strikes over where the ... the fears and rumours were utterly unfounded. Today, September 13, also Cochabamba Day (a day of ...

16. Stop the war: Israel out of Lebanon and Gaza!

    try to win domestic support for the invasion and occupation of Iraq and Afghanistan. The Howard ... not for the last-minute change of assembly point, and railway track work, the rally would have been ... much bigger. In London on the same day, 30,000 people protested. Across Australia, protests have been ...

17. Crean attempts to squash Bush protest

    Bush would have sent a strong message that they disagree with Bush's criminal invasion and ... occupation of Iraq. This would have helped build the October 23 mass rally outside Parliament House, which ... will begin at 9 am, one hour before Bush is due to address the parliament. The rally, which is being ...

18. For a world without war

    On May 1, the day of international workers' solidarity, anti-corporate activists, unionists ... government. Behind the official propaganda the truth is that the US invasion of Iraq is the military wing of ... barriers to corporate exploitation. May Day will be a day when people all over the world can demonstrate ...

19. Students and the federal election

    the huge student strikes in March 2003 against the invasion of Iraq. Rallying around such slogans and ... organised by the National Union of Students (NUS). Despite some of the biggest rallies seen in the education ... movement for a number of years — including a national day of action involving 5000 students in protests, ...

20. UNITED STATES: Americans turn against Iraq occupation

    country marched in anti-war rallies in the weeks before the US-led invasion has the rationale for the ... opposed to the US invasion of Iraq has doubled since April and now stands at 40%. Public opinion on ... happening day after day on the ground: their military men and women under siege, a casualty count that ...

21. Bahrain: Brutal crackdown, occupation

    emergency” on March 15, the Washington Post said that day. A government statement said that “the nation’s ... statement from Bahraini opposition groups said the invasion of Bahrain by foreign troops was an act of war: ... the protests, up to 200,000 people rallied against the government. The crackdown is an attempt to end ...

22. Greek and Turkish Cypriots in joint declaration

    occasion of the International Day for Peace on September 1: "We believe unshakably in the need for ... to work together to secure lasting peace in Cyprus". On the same day, all 15 Greek Cypriot and ... Turkish Cypriot trade union federations held a joint rally at the Ledra Palace, in the UN zone separating ...

23. Socialist candidate: 'We urgently need a radical transition'

    feminist campaigns, helping to organise International Women's Day rallies in the 1980s and 1990s and ... invasion of Afghanistan and Iraq, and helped found Sydney Stop the War Coalition in 2004, after the Iraq ... invasion when the movement was in a quandary over whether or not to continue", she said. She points to ...

24. IRAN: Will the US bomb Iran's nuclear facilities?

    day, a similar story was run by Associated Press, with maps and detailed target lists. Such stories ... a full military invasion would only embolden Iran", warned Sammy Salama of the Monterey Institute of ... carry out a US-led invasion of Iran under the pretext of preventing its acquisition of nuclear weapons. ...

25. 3CR Radio- at it again!

    rallies around the country and broadcasts regular updates on the situation in Iraq following the invasion ... neglected, marginalised and ignored by the mainstream media of the day. Two years later 3CR began ... than 130 shows. 3CR currently broadcasts in 28 languages, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. 3CR also ...

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