聯For the social movements and the Bolivian people, the approval of the new constitution is key to reversing the centuries of discrimination聰, Julio Salazar, executive secretary of the Six Federations of Coca Growers from the Tropics of Cochabamba, told 91自拍论坛 Weekly.
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While the war in Afghanistan has dropped off the front pages, seven years on, 56% of Australians say the 1000 Australian troops there should be brought home. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd聮s talk about reconstructing the country haven聮t fooled many.
They聮re not happy, these bankers who聮ve been forced to resign, are they?
Friends of Felton (FoF) organised two very successful film and information evenings in Pittsworth and Toowoomba on October 1 and 2. One hundred and ninety people attended, including several councillors.
The ancient Palestinian coastal city of Acre was the scene of four days of rioting following an incident that took place on the night of October 8, when a mob of Jewish fundamentalists attempted to lynch three Palestinians for the 鈥渃rime鈥 of driving a car on the Yom Kippur religious holiday.
The deepening financial calamity exposes how the 聯fundamentals聰 of the economy impact on working people in the US, particularly African Americans. The so-called unfettered free market system has been a failure.
Republican presidential candidate John McCain has let the dogs loose. Apparently, he鈥檚 decided that if winning the White House means whipping up the right wing into a racist frenzy, he鈥檒l lead the charge.
Voices from Venezuela 鈥 Behind the Bolivarian revolution
By Coral Wynter & Jim McIlroy
Resistance Books, 2008
316pages, $25
Available from
By Coral Wynter & Jim McIlroy
Resistance Books, 2008
316pages, $25
Available from
The statement published below is an initial response from individuals, social movements and non-governmental organisations in support of a transitional program for radical economic transformation.
Federal indigenous affairs minister Jenny Macklin announced on October 23 that the Labor government will not implement the key proposals of the independent review into the Northern Territory intervention. Aboriginal critics have described the decision as the government turning its back on Aboriginal people.
Three hundred and fifty staff at Victoria University held a mass meeting on October 21 to consider industrial action in response to the announcement of a plan to sack more than 250 staff in VU聮s Higher Education and TAFE divisions.
The Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) 聴 the secretive body formed by the Howard government in 2005 to police the construction industry 聴 has ratcheted up the use of its compliance powers in the last six months, workplaceexpress.com.au reported on October 20.
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