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1. NT intervention protests target Centrelink

   Annolies Truman Boorloo/Perth As part of a national day of action protesting against the federal ... in the Northern Territory, 30 students and staff, mainly Aboriginal, held a protest rally outside the ... a repeat of the bad old days." ARC organiser and Socialist Alliance member Natasha Moore said: ...

2. Lee Rhiannon: Why I support Palestine

   the invited speakers at the annual Nakba rally, in Sydney on May 15, organised by the Palestine Action ... Group. The next day the Daily Telegraph ran an almost full-page story, under the headline “Taxpayers ... photocopying the poster advertising the rally. That story did not mention the rally, or the speakers, who ...

3. Another Black death in custody renews calls for justice

   a 22-year-old Aboriginal man who recently died in custody told a rally in Sydney on September 29. “I nominate ... The rally, which started at Correctional Services in the CBD, marched to police headquarters in Surry ... hospital where he was said to have died two days later. The family disputes this, saying there were reports ...

4. The election Howard would have lost

   Editorial Pauline Hanson told a rally on the Sunshine Coast in February how One Nation would deal ... invasion from the north by non-white, non-Christian hordes has been carefully cultivated since the ... Beazley, three days into the stand-off, said, "In these circumstances, this country and this ...

5. Behind the CFMMEU’s rightward drift on refugees

   motions, including on the right to strike, changing the date of Australia day, gender equality in ... refugee detention centres within 90 days of being elected were not heard. A tweet following the conference ... a rally in the lead-up to the Batman byelection in March, where Labor candidate Ged Kearney narrowly ...

6. Action updates

   the government to respond to their claim within seven days. The LHMWU is demanding a $20 rise ... A broad coalition of environmental and community groups has come together to organise a rally to protest ... native forests. A rally has been called for Sunday, February 26, starting at 10am at Parliament House. ...

7. What the media ignores: John McCain's militarism and misogyny

   getting in the last few couple of days now, several days, really, in the lead-up to Senator McCain’s ... taken away from the past couple of days, just watching some of the media coverage, which is less ... illegal and catastrophic invasion and occupation of Iraq—never apologized, never showed any regret for ...

8. New NSW bill to threaten reproductive rights

   pregnant when she was hit by a car on Christmas day in 2009 near Ourimbah on the central coast. Donegan ... risk of unwanted and invasive scrutiny of individual women by social workers, police, medical staff and ... Pro-choice rally in Brisbane, 2010. Photo: prochoiceactionqld.org. News ...

9. Forming a 'chain of opposition'

   has been brought upon the Iraqi people since the invasion in March last year. They criticised the US ... Hall, the protesters marched through the rain to the US Consulate where the rally wound up with calls ... speakers from the Socialist Alliance and the Greens. On the same day, 50 people protested in Perth, ...

10. 'Free Izhar now!'

    May 26. Before appearing in court, Ul Haque was held for 42 days in solitary confinement in the ... Goulburn". Chesterfield-Evans attacked Australia's participation in the invasion of Iraq and told the ... rally that a bad foreign policy is a "slippery slope" that leads to injustices such as that ...

11. The PLO in Kuwait

    the beginning of the crisis, including Arafat's meeting with Saddam two days after the invasion ... support of Iraq. (The only Palestinian demonstration, three days after the invasion, was pro-Kuwait, with ... community there was divided. Most were convinced from the outset that the invasion was a disaster. The ...

12. Action updates

    a National Action "reclaim" Eureka Day rally. Both rallies were held in the northern suburb of ... ADELAIDE — Both a December 7 rally of more than 100 people opposing the occupation of East Timor ... horrific times of the Indonesian invasion and the brave struggle of the independence fighters. She ...

13. Israeli occupation continues

    (UNIFIL), denied Israel's assertions, made earlier that day, that all Israeli troops had been withdrawn ... border skirmish, Israel launched a 34-day war on Lebanon. During the war, 10,000 Israeli troops invaded ... by some 1500 Hezbollah fighters. During Israel's 1982 invasion of Lebanon, it only took the IDF ...

14. Students led the anti-APEC way

    students that they would be arrested for attending the rally, teachers locking the gates, and parents ... at Flinders Street Station for the 1.30pm rally, which swelled to 600 people. Protesters signed ... different high schools — some as far as Upwey, Ivanhoe, Geelong and Ballarat — participated in the rally ...

15. Judy Davis: 'We do not support your war'

    BY JUDY DAVIS I remember my horror the day in 1991 that the US military attacked the retreating ... than the US invasion of Vietnam. In October 1999, US officials were telling the Wall Street Journal ... Australian actor. This speech was delivered to the November 30 Walk Against War rally in the Sydney Domain. ...

16. Nationalism: dividing humanity

    barbie and beer poured like water. The same day, rallies have marked Invasion Day, reminding all those ... Day". Thousands of Australian flags with the British union jack were raised, shrimps rolled on the ... independence, while the self-determination of others is crippled by illegal invasions and occupations by richer ...

17. Write on: letters to the editor

    initiated the World Environment Day Rally on June 3, which focussed on the Tarkine. This was the largest ... proposal, put at World Environment Day, for another public rally. To save the Tarkine (which we can do) it ... intelligence as to the exact time that the invasion was planned. The day of the invasion saw 800 Soviet planes ...

18. John Pilger: Flying the flag, faking the news

    “news events”. Here are examples of how it is done these days: • False reality — The last US combat ... running for US president, re-branded the invasion of Vietnam, in which up to three million people died, as ... consequence of the US-led invasion, a million Iraqis have died. This figure from Opinion Research Business is ...

19. Threats, pressure mount on Venezuela

    Tillerson  to Senator  Marco Rubio, have openly endorsed this. The calls for a  foreign invasion  have grown ... louder in recent days, with constant  military drills  and recent troop movements in Brazil and Colombia. ... Facebook and follow us on Twitter. Venezuela February 22, 2018 1170 A pro-government rally in Caracas, ...

20. Workcover changes a threat to workers

    "Proof" could require a significant invasion of people's private lives. Appeal rights would also be ... programs. A rally to defend Workcover has been called for Wednesday, February 15, at 12.30 p.m. at ... Parliament House. Many workers are planning to converge on Victoria Square before marching to the rally. The ...

21. FSLN reaffirms revolutionary goals

    Front (FSLN) rallied in the Plaza of the Revolution here on February 19 to mark the 61st anniversary of ... Renewal (MRS) under the leadership of former vice president Sergio Ram¡rez. In this context, the rally was ... the history of Nicaragua and his country. Both have suffered US invasions which installed brutal ...

22. PHOTOS & STORY: When students protested for ‘Books not Bombs’

    mass mobilisations in Sydney in February and March 2003 against the invasion of Iraq. He was also ... just wanted to wag school wouldn't have shown up to the rallies. They came to a political rally ... and spent all day there. They were very conscious about why they were protesting. They saw that this ...

23. News briefs

    rallied on February 5 in Garema Place to mark Kashmir Solidarity Day. They demanded a referendum in ... February 3, the Hobart International Women's Day rally-organising collective decided to make ... and the average time children are detained is 619 days. Ozdowski also spoke about the impact of ...

24. SCOTLAND: Socialists set sights on seven new MPs

    anti-war rally in Glasgow on February 15 and received a mighty ovation. On the first day of the SSP ... amount of work over the course of the two-day conference. They adopted a stirring election manifesto and ... 1 if the Labour government of Prime Minister Tony Blair supports an invasion of Iraq without UN ...

25. IRAQ: US launches mass slaughter in Fallujah

    them to flee to Baghdad. Two days before the full-scale US assault began, US warplanes reduced the ... mass protests in Baghdad, including a three-day general strike. The mass protests forced Washington to ... only trauma-capable medical facility. The day after the US military's seizure of Fallujah General, ...

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