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1. Letters to the Editor

   fertilisers, it relies on toxic pesticides and animal hormones and genetic crops, and so on. The extravagant ... casting that vote. John Howard is doing deals with an extremely dangerous, ultra right-wing religious ... because voting allegedly interferes with God's right to ordain who rules. But Satan has infiltrated ...

2. Write On: Letters to 91������̳ Weekly

   suggests that SA must "develop as an organisation in its own right" and that means being cautious ... 1930s Germany was not some huge monstrous evil descending on an unsuspecting population. Rights were ... with religion, as a basis for public policy, is that it sacrifices the well-being of humans and animals ...

3. A head start that went to waste?

   rights", the invisible government of secret police, secret treaties and secret government/corporation deals ... eye-shape, etc) observable in all animal species. A splendid essay on "political correctness" ... the right to choose abortion to the launching of journals to discuss the body as a site for linguistic ...

4. A new way forward for the left?

   animal libbers, socialists, anarchists and don't knows, members of any party or none, everyone ... the right-wing backlash" and a street party against the "yuppification" of Newtown. It ... rights the basis of society — we will need to break with the law, to change it wholesale. For that we ...

5. What's so radical about postmodernism?

   animals. Since both objective reality and language predate capitalism, if postmodernism is correct that ... an effective left politics based on the scientific method of historical materialism, we have no right ... by the majority, but the right of working people to decide every three or four years which capitalist ...

6. Pornography as news?

   characteristics of either non-consciousness, exteriority, passivity and femininity, or brute, dangerous animalism ... rights and feelings, was raped and murdered, that is seen as shocking. What is terrible is that Janine, ... it is their right, and not that of aberrant individuals, to control women by force, is not presented. ...

7. Big stakes in rich countries' new 'free trade' push

   "intellectual property rights" (IPR). GATT was also extended to agriculture. This move was aimed by the US ... to obtain the Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI) (a bill of rights for the transnational ... most, but the rich countries also often resorted to using their residual rights to impose ...

8. Aboriginal voices slam intervention at consultations

   the Northern Territory intervention, which slashed the rights of Aboriginal people in 2007, many of ...

9. From Hollywood to Ouagadougou

   — with a penchant for wrestling rubber creatures — rightfully ruled over animals and Africans alike. His ...

10. Write on: letters to the editor

    reggae and nude comedy. Local organiser, Dean Jeffries, spoke of the right of beach users to make ... be very slow and uncertain. It is time right now to halt population growth and direct funds into ... rights, language, culture, religion, art, kinship ties, extinguish people. Has it ever occurred to you ...

11. Letters to the Editor

    animals. His wife Terry did not play the typical supportive but unseen role. She was right beside him, in ...

12. Write on

    culture, the distribution of food in the world, the treatment of food animals, the environmental impact of ... with plant eating in mind, they evolved like all other animals, but evolved on a diet based on plant ... temporary officers on Batt's advice have signed work contracts that do away with existing rights and ...

13. Portugal: Left Bloc gains put Socialist Party in hot seat

    of the austerity imposed over four years by the right-wing coalition of the Social-Democratic Party ... International Monetary Fund — could lose government. Part of the right's lost votes were accounted for by ... supporting People Animals Nature (PAN), which entered parliament for the first time with 1.4% and one seat. ...

14. Portugal: Left Bloc gains put Socialist Party in hot seat

    Troika Will Portugal finally see the end of the austerity imposed over four years by the right ... right's lost votes were accounted for by the rise in abstention — which rose by 238,000 in a country of ... seats). Some disillusioned PS voters may have joined those supporting People Animals Nature (PAN), which ...

15. Why Asylum seekers are begging Europe for help

    (EU) Syrian refugees on Greece-Macedonia border. Photo: Amnesty International. “Are we animals? Why? ... response from wealthier EU countries has been paltry, which in turn has allowed the far right to capitalise ... centre in the city of Heidenau after several days of violent attacks and protests by far-right thugs ...

16. COLOMBIA: Washington's other oil war

    Liberation (ELN), as well as the right-wing paramilitaries, the so-called United Self-Defence Forces of ... the hands of the right-wing paramilitaries and their allies. It is not surprising, then, that the ... region, poisoning animals, the water table, crops and the jungle, and causing illness, birth-defects and ...

17. WEST PAPUA: Gag Island under threat

    is planning an open-pit nickel mine. Teng talks animatedly about his time working for the company ... rights over Gag Island. "If the migrants living on Gag acknowledge and respect us", ask the ... destruction and violence", says leading West Papuan human rights activist, John Rumbiak from Elsham — the ...

18. NEW ZEALAND: Alliance adopts a socialist manifesto

    by anarchist ideas, some the Green ecology movement, animal rights and so on. But they want to change ... manifesto is designed to give enough detail about what to do right now, while being sufficiently vague on ... of our time is out on the streets, earning the right to represent those who struggle. We need to be ...

19. Georges calls for return to ALP

    trade union struggles such as the 1985 SEQEB dispute and a long-time campaigner for animal rights. After ... several attempts — to fill the vacuum created by the Labor Party moving to the right and taking up the ... done." However, Georges believes that the ALP left cannot compete with the right by stacking branches. ...

20. Leon Trotsky and the battle for democracy in the USSR

    International. Le Blanc writes that Trotsky remained true to “the ideals that animated his entire life”. He ... right of recall of all elected officials, and regulating officials' salaries to the level of ...

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