Sean Malloy

  • Youth wage not seen as an answer

    Although they use slightly different rhetoric, the ALP and the Liberal Party appear to agree that young people's wages need to be reduced, either directly or the institution of a "training" wage. 91̳ Weekly spoke to a

  • Young people plan alternatives

    Young people plan alternativesIn response to Keating's "youth" unemployment summit, young people are planning a series of actions and demonstrations around the country and outside Parliament House in Canberra. James Basle,

  • Resistance gathering 'best yet'

    MELBOURNE — "There is a real sentiment of seriousness amongst young people today. We know we can't play at politics, because it really is our lives and the lives of many others and the future of the planet at stake", said Kylie

  • A generation sacrificed

    With a youth unemployment rate of 34%, Australia risks sacrificing an entire generation to the insane "rationalism" which decrees that people's lives are less important than the "economy". Paul Keating's youth summit, to be

  • Building links across the Tasman

    Ross Debrecery is a member of New Zealand's NewLabour Party and a student at Otago University in Dunedin. He will be attending Resistance's 21st national conference in Melbourne July 4-6. Debrecery talked to 91̳ Weekly

  • Young activists prepare for conference

    "Resistance takes an active stand on issues important to young people. This year's Resistance conference will reflect the diversity and dynamism of our activities this year and our plans for the future", says Jorge Jorquera,

  • Young people face growing poverty

    Young people face growing povertyYouth unemployment has reached a rate of 34.1%. Paul Keating argues that it is really only 10% while he organises a hasty unemployment summit to be held next month. Keating argued that the

  • Stepped-up repression in West Bank, Gaza

    Stepped-up repression in West Bank, GazaUnder cover of the Middle East peace conference, Israel's government is increasing repression of Palestinians in the occupied territories and the bombing of south Lebanon. In the

  • International speakers at July conference

    International speakers at July conferenceA range of international guest speakers will be a feature of the 21st national conference of Resistance, to be held in Melbourne July 4-6. Speaking from the Indonesian National Youth

  • Charter for youth rights

    The youth organisation Resistance, widely known for its recent campaign around the Fact and Fantasy File Diary, will discuss a charter of youth rights at its national conference in July. The group is seeking suggestions and

  • LA police set out to show they're boss

    Outgoing Los Angeles police chief Daryl Gates has turned the arrest of Damian Williams into a media show, symbolising that Los Angeles is back under police control. Williams is one of three people accused of attacking Reginald

  • Government blocks youth training allowance

    The federal government has amended the Social Security Act to stop unemployed people under the age of 21 from receiving a training allowance while attending CES courses. Michael Raper, coordinator of the Welfare Rights Centre