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1. Melbourne anti-racist meeting plans action

   on Invasion Day [January 26] in 1997." Bolton reports that at this stage it seems that there ... for a national day of action against racism. Sue Bolton reports that more than 60 people turned up to ... Sibelle's suggestion that: "We in Melbourne need to join together to support the national day of action ...

2. Action updates

   services. MELBOURNE — Around 1000 building workers and their supporters rallied against the Kennett ... 16. The rally assembled at City Square and marched to Parliament House and then to the Master Builders ... to determine the level of safety on each building site. The rally was organised by the Construction, ...

3. Troops out of Iraq!

   The series of terrorist bombings that occurred in London on the opening day of the G8 summit in ... terrorist attacks. This claim is a lie. The US-led invasion and occupation of Iraq has provided bin ... war in Iraq "is a rallying cause for al Qaeda. It's allowed it to attract new recruits... ...

4. Northern Territory buckles to federal pressure on gas

   on April 18 to protest the Labor government’s decision, announced the day before, to lift the ban on ... opposition to this invasive industry will continue to grow across the tourism, cattle and farming industries ... the battle is far from over: “From Alice to Darwin communities rallied [on April 18] determined not to ...

5. UNITED STATES: Protests planned for coming months

   organisations, to highlight social anger and opposition to Bush's invasion of Iraq. And the Democratic Party ... demonstrate in Boston. In New York, the PPEHRC will live in Bushville for five days before the August 30 to ... rallies on March 20 in New York and around the US. "The world still says 'No' to war" ...

6. Protests against war games

   exercise, a force of 5000 US marines will storm ashore in an amphibious invasion, while other Australian ... invasion, but at combining the two countries' military forces in attacking an unnamed foreign nation. ... spending in Australia ($26 million per day) could wipe out the $8 billion federal budget "black ...

7. Anti-war movement must keep up the pressure

   Sunday and May Day rallies are opportunities to make this call on the government and opposition. Some ... three days later, in the face of pressure from the US government, shadow foreign minister Kevin Rudd was ... terrorist attack. One year after the invasion of Iraq, the global anti-war movement is on the rise again. ...

8. The anti-war movement in a military town

   avoid detection by military police. Four days after the rally, Quaker House was fire bombed in a case ... Lou Plummer, Fayetteville, North Carolina On the day after his 19th birthday in 1966, my father ... House staff helped organise a rally in a nearby park. Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland spoke. The rally ...

9. Action updates

   — A protest against the Russian invasion of Chechnya was held outside the Russian Embassy in Canberra on the ... afternoon of March 2. Demonstrators, in English and Russian, compared the war to the Nazi invasion of ... Russia, and to the Indonesian invasion of East Timor. The secretary of the Trades and Labor Council, ...

10. Labor debates demand for troop withdrawal

    troops to the US-led invasion of Iraq] was wrong but we have got to be realistic about this. They are ... Press Club address on March 20, given as the US-led attack on Iraq began. On the same day, ALP senators ... "immediate withdrawal of Australian troops". Crean's March 23 comments, coming on the same day as ...

11. M1 protests around Australia

    union-organised March 4 May Day rally at Fremantle to protest the US warships docked there. Brisbane: Stop the war ... OUT! OUT! OUT!", 150 people held a spirited May Day march to the office of Halliburton after ... a rally in Martin Place on May 1. Halliburton was the first company awarded an Iraq contract, well before ...

12. BRITAIN: Australians Against the War forms in London

    the US-British-Australian invasion of Iraq. Among those hundreds of thousands of concerned people were ... at Australia House on ANZAC Day”, Coppens said. Australians Against the War is anxious to unite all ... where ideas can be discussed for further actions. A contact list at the March 22 rally gathered many ...

13. IRAN: Oil, not nukes, Washington's concern

    Doug Lorimer On April 11, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced that two days earlier ... the fissionable uranium-235 isotope (natural uranium has 0.7% U-235). The next day, US Secretary of ... production of nuclear fuel within 30 days as a "confidence-building" measure. Defending its right ...

14. Thousands protest to 'bring the troops home now!'

    Hicks, home. Lisa Macdonald reports that on the same day, 300 people rallied in Parramatta Park and ... descending into barbarity". Russell told the rally that the mass protests prior to the invasion ... Thousands of people rallied in cities and towns across Australia on March 18-20 to mark the second ...

15. UNITED STATES: The Iraq syndrome

    However, despite the large anti-war rallies in the US and around the world, the US-led invasion of Iraq ... syndrome once and for all!" Since George Bush junior gave the thumbs up to the 2003 invasion of Iraq, ... for fear of suicide bombings. Insurgents for three days running last week managed to lob mortar rounds ...

16. Fighting the new racism

    (WAR) outlined some of their philosophies. WAR organised the Invasion Day march in Melbourne this year, ... which marched into the middle of the Australia Day parade. They also organised the protests against the ... invasions and foreign policy. “One of the consequences [of Islamophobia] is the narrowing of the debate back ...

17. People protest Uribe's war policy

    500-strong action was part of the international day of action for peace in Colombia. Asked what the message ... of the protest was, rally participant Magalu Pena told GLW: "That we all unite, all the people ... "Everyone united against imperialist invasion"; and "No, we don't want to be a North American ...

18. 10 new political albums to fire up activists in 2019

    MORE>>>   T-REXTASY- PREHYSTERIA.jpg 2. T-REXTASY- PREHYSTERIA  A day after the inauguration of sexist ... R Kelly, released on January 3. A day later, feminist funsters T-Rextasy- hailed for "sticking it to ... Pa Dous” she sings: “Tout la jounen m’ap travay. Tout la jounen, m’ap bouriké [All day long I work ...

19. Justice for Mulrunji campaign grows

    "Invasion Day". January 20, 2007 695 News ... arrested — is growing. Widespread protests rocked Queensland within days of the Department of Public ... who rallied in Brisbane on December 20 denounced Labor Premier Peter Beattie for endorsing the DPP ...

20. Fight back against racism

    expression. In response to this, I wave the Aboriginal flag on January 26 and recognise it as “Invasion Day ... fighting back. Big protests frequently take place in the refugee camps. On Australia Day in 2002, while ... than on "Australia Day". Slogans such as “Fuck off we’re full” and talk of “Australian ...

21. Action updates

    on January 26, Invasion Day. Other speakers included Norman Johnson, from the Australian Indigenous ... people want a chance!", Sam Watson of the Aboriginal Legal Service told a rally of 150 people here ... Valley. The dispute included a 24-day strike late last year and commission hearings in November and ...

22. Students protest Nelson Review

    education. The actions were part of a national day of action organised by the National Union of Students ... and unjust invasion of Iraq, while pushing the financial burden for higher education further onto the ... shoulders of students. The biggest rally was in Melbourne, where 1000 students chanted "You say cut, we ...

23. Bay of Pigs: Yankee imperialism's first defeat in the Americas

    failure of the invasion, the US did not give up its war against Cuba. Six days after, the US imposed ... a plan to train Cuban exiles in Guatemala for an invasion. Eisenhower announced in July 1960 that the US ... gusanos were trained in Guatemala and later moved to Nicaragua, which was the launch pad of the invasion ...

24. Ten years since the biggest anti-war protest in history

    the looming US-led invasion of Iraq involved more than 12 million people in 700 cities around the ... day? What political impact did that mobilisation have on you? Were you part of the stirring Books Not ... Macdonald described the scene at the protest: “Many protesters did not march, but stayed in the rally in ...

25. 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 91������̳ Weekly campaigning stalls. May 24 is an international day of ...

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