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  1. Write on

    day. The April 5 meeting affirmed that mobilising people in rallies and marches does not have to be in ... just a few days before? Was there a police observation vehicle watching the hotel and did someone from ... in 1992, but she did not berate him for his behaviour at the time of the '75 Indonesian invasion ...

  2. Write On: Letters to the Editor

    deception, the misleading reasons for the invasion of Iraq, the detention of refugees and their children, and ... colleague sent me an envelope containing 50 leaflets for the June 28 Workers & Community National Day of ... distributing posters and leaflets two months before the day of protest. This is one reason why they were able ...

  3. Dili under siege

    university rallied in the city centre protesting the increased military presence in the territory. In an ... unprecedented move, the authorities released Xavier in exchange for the hostages. Unrest continued the next day ... held that day, Soares, flanked by military and police commanders, said "I appeal to the security ...

  4. Socialist Alliance prepares for new challenges

    after a union rally is the day that rally has been a success." Taylor described how the UCWA ... trade union movement to take the fight for workers' rights up to the government of the day- Liberal ... found at.) The discussion about fighting Work Choices continued from the previous day's union ...

  5. 'Sydney riots' less about religion more about democracy

    beaten up by the cops. What you think of the rally should be irrelevant when it comes to the question of ... hard not to be racist in Australia these days." But it is probably accurate to say it will be ... invasions of countries under the guise of the war on terror that has led to millions dying, killed by our ...

  6. Condemn Israel鈥檚 violence, not Palestinian resistance

    At a Palestine rally in Brisbane on the same day, Greens candidate Jake Schoermer had a shoe thrown ... criticism for their position on Israel鈥檚 war on Palestine. At a Palestine rally in Melbourne on July 26, ... condemning 鈥渢he ongoing Israeli military bombardment and invasion of Gaza鈥. The 55 state and federal MPs and ...

  7. Democracy protests hit Saudi Arabia, Bahrain

    invasion, authorities have used violent harassment of protesters and Shia neighbourhoods, along with the ... government鈥檚 ban on unauthorised protests, holding regular rallies against the regime. As-Safir said on ... life in prison for their roles in organising protests last year. Rallies against the decision the next ...

  8. Eritrea: 'Our people need support'

    Ethiopia's 2006 invasion of Somalia. "Afewerki says every day to the ordinary people in Eritrea, through ... al-Shabaab islamic militia group in neighbouring Somalia. Eritrean government supporters abroad rallied to ... protest against the sanctions, with co-ordinated rallies in Australia, Switzerland and the US. However, ...

  9. The battle continues: join the Resistance!

    Australian Student Environment Network, we have called a National Day of Action for April 1. It will be an ... government, with Rudd promising to send more troops in. March 16 will mark the 5th anniversary of the invasion ... and occupation of Iraq. Resistance believes that rallies to mark this occasion must also demand an ...

  10. UNITED STATES: Green mayoral candidate almost wins

    Of those actually voting on election day, the percentages were reversed, with Gonzalez winning. The ... the issues, there was a sharp contrast between the candidates. Gonzalez opposed the invasion of Iraq ... and the US occupation of that country. He spoke at the October 25 anti-war rally in San Francisco. ...

  11. Kylie Moon: 'Young people can make a difference'

    March and April, against the federal government's support for the US-led invasion of Iraq. The ... anti-pollution rally. I was so excited! "I rang the number and got leaflets sent out to me. They were black ... when I went to the rally, it was my first. But I had a great time! "After the protest, we had ...

  12. 'If there is a war, students will not behave'

    26. Students voted unanimously at the March 5 rallies to join this next strike as the next step in the ... Students need the facts so we can make up our own minds.聰 Boland also believes that a US-led invasion will ... meetings. Mason organised another meeting two days later which attracted 30 people. Mason argues that ...

  13. Victory for the refugee-rights movement

    a 3000-strong rally in Sydney on June 20, World Refugee Day. The following is an abridged version of his speech. ... not for the uncompromising commitment and active campaigning 鈥 the public meetings, the many rallies ... government's active support for the invasion and occupation of Iraq; its theft of East Timor's oil (the ...

  14. Anti-war notebook

    and rally on April 13. Around 150 people marched later that day in a Reclaim the Streets action, which ... NEWCASTLE- About 400 people took to the streets here on April 5 to protest against the US-led invasion of ... Iraq. Organised by the Hunter Peace Forum, the rally included contingents from trade unions, the ALP, ...

  15. How solidarity saves lives

    victory for the Indonesian democracy movement. From the day Dita was arrested, Resistance waged a campaign ... Vietnamese people and against the United States (and Australian) invasion of South Vietnam. The Vietnamese ... the May 19 anti-VSU rally in Adelaide, for example, when Resistance activist Jo Ellis spoke about the ...

  16. Venezuela: Why the opposition's name is mud

    are a truly national event in Venezuela. There are rallies to attend, public statements and press ... W Bush 鈥淢r Danger鈥 for his murderous policies of invasion in Afghanistan and Iraq looks to be on course ... taken place in the cities of Merida and Trujillo in recent days, attracting numbers the opposition ...

  17. Eyewitness account of police riot against peaceful Muslim protest in Australia

    a small but engaging rally against internet spying on September 15, organised by the Pirate Party and ... the Muslim rally. This rally of 300-400 people included women and children, older men and young ... one woman at the rally described as 鈥渄isgusting鈥. I spoke to three young women who were sitting calmly ...

  18. IRAQ: Arab masses' anger disrupts US countdown to war

    Palestinian people. Israel launched its vicious military invasion of the West Bank on March 29, on the pretext ... on terrorism". In his first statement on the Israeli Defence Force (IDF) invasion of Palestinian ... stronger by the day. The street is boiling. We are being forced to take steps that we don't want to ...

  19. John Pilger: War, circus and injustice down under

    Australia鈥檚 remote north. "Domestic policy one day," says the caption, "focus on war the ... invasions acknowledged in that great emporium of White nationalism 鈥 except, of course, the colonial ... invasion of Australia during which the beheading of the Aboriginal Australian defenders was not considered ...

  20. Israel's bloody assault on Gaza continues

    Israel has been bombing Gaza continuously since December 27 and began its ground invasion on January 3. ... Six Day War when Israel seized control of Gaza from Egypt. Israel has attempted to present its ... Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah, Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, who told a January 1 Beirut rally that the ...

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