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Defending wild spaces with film
documentaries and animations from around the world as well as guest speakers. As the campaign against the ... four films about the denial of women's right to education and reproductive health care 鈥 will be ... government's spying on environment activists. A feature of the festival will be animations. These include: Wind ...
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Write on: letters to the editor
Elizabeth Campbell Canberra Animal Farm With apologies to George Orwell, this is my plea to Malcolm Turnbull ... Nations Declaration on Human Rights for Indigenous People, e.g., the Koori and Murri peoples in Australia? ... send their offspring as well as the parental right to give or not to give education to their offspring. ...
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It's the live ones you've got to worry about
film was about necrophilia. That's right, it's a film about a young woman who likes to make ... animals, going searching through the woods for them and engaging in intricate and bizarre burial rituals. ...
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Music can give 鈥榲oice to voiceless鈥
over-estimation, but right now I鈥檓 in a van on the way to play a show in New Jersey and I鈥檓 listening to what is ... sometimes in even worse situations. Read Animal Farm by George Orwell, he explains it quite eloquently. But, ... say just who was right. Statistics tend to lie, but they don't mean too much...鈥 Video clip for ...
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Villawood repression sparks outrage
hunger strikers, put them in steel handcuffs and threw them like animals into waiting trucks to be taken ... international press. Already they are under pressure on Australia's human rights record regarding ... a refugee", she noted. "They want real rights: refugee status, citizenship, permanent visas, not just the ...
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On the box
Mind 鈥 Peter Singer's radical views on matters such as animal rights and abortion have seen him ...
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On the box
Man's Way 鈥 Henry Spira has probably been the most effective animal rights activist of the past 20 ...
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Write on: letters to the editor
debate whether Lenin or Trotsky was right about the course of the Russian revolution (Phil Shannon in GLW ... counter-revolution to spend arguing about whose theory had been proven right. It was only later that Trotsky, in the ... probably the most successful institution to emerge from the civil rights movement" and takes ...
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Letters to the Editor
Among a wealth of other evidence, the UN Food and Agricultural Organisation (hardly an animal rights ... raised, it is often dismissed as merely speaking for animal rights. As long as this is the case, we are ... addressed as such 鈥 for nuclear weapons or against them. Attacking the right of nations to nuclear energy is ...
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Where is Rey? Why gender stereotypes dominate popular culture
consume, and we get used to taking whatever is offered, for that's better than nothing at all, right ... largely due to the gains of the women's rights movement and the left more generally. Cultural shifts ... given a free hand to produce what were essentially half-hour toy commercials. In an Animation World ...
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Letters to the editor
should not remain silent while these massacres and human rights abuses are happening. Steven Katsineris, ... and its 700-odd foreign bases are closed. Luke Weyland Strathfield NSW Ban all live animal exports The ... live-export industry. Multiple investigations by PETA, Animals Australia, and other organisations have ...
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The murky truth about Adelaide water
sources are heavily polluted from sewerage, agricultural chemicals, animals and rubbish dumping. Most of ... in the last three years by pesticides, animal waste and other pollutants. According to SA water, all ... can't treat the public like children. If you have a potential health risk, the public have the right to ...
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ECUADOR: Chevron-Texaco's toxic legacy
animals. Children suffering from leukaemia at four times the national average. Birth defects and ... plaintiffs remain safe and that they be allowed to exercise their right to bring such a lawsuit." The ... company to adopt a human rights policy in light of the disaster in the Ecuadorian rainforest. ...
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and ain't i a woman: Greenham Common women inspired many
race, no to death. We say yes to a world where people, animals, plants and the earth itself are ... occupiers of homes adjacent to the land were granted the right to use it. When it was taken over by the ...
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Aboriginal 'justice centre' for Victoria?
By Linda Paric MELBOURNE 鈥 According to Aboriginal tradition, Dooligar is a tall human-like animal ... go to Dooligar, though they would have a right to refuse, says Blow. Dooligar would be able to cater ...
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State of the AFLW Nation
moral/political questions of our times 鈥 right up there with 鈥淪hould you deliberately hurt animals?鈥 and 鈥淚s it ... their statement, as if extension of human rights is somehow a mythical or even comical proposition, like ...
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Voices from the frontline in the campaign to #StopAdani
year on record so far. More than 50% of the coral reef is already dead. Animals are changing their ... habitats because of climate change. So climate change is here. It is happening right now. "I know that ...
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Extinction is forever
endangered or vulnerable, with a further 33 animals in a "potentially vulnerable" category. Taken ... endangered animals can, says Kennedy, be a "way in" to broader educational campaigns about the ... and camels, which now range widely over the continent, competing with native animals for food and ...
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The CIA's covert cultural war
James McAuley, the right-wing Catholic poet and founding editor of Quadrant (the ACCF's magazine, ... George Orwell's Animal Farm was financed by the CIA, which also advised on the screenplay and ...
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Gene patents: new way to rob the Third World
genetic material from animals and plants and acquiring monopoly rights over the organisms or some ... new animals and plants (with monopoly rights over their exploitation) will harm the developing world ... file for patent rights, which he denounces as "sheer lunacy". [P. Maddox, "The Case for ...
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Howard's plan to trash environmental laws
uranium mine in Kakadu National Park, the attempt to extinguish native title rights in favour of mining ... Franklin Dam campaign 鈥 the laws were still a big step forward. States' rights While the ... commonwealth's justification for not using its powers has often been that it has to respect states' rights ...
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The real costs of India's economic liberalisation
subordinated to boys who are more highly valued. Resource rights The SAP has also promoted the non-sustainable ... Resource rights have been granted to foreign companies in the fisheries sector. As part of the SAP, the ... varieties of fish included in the Indian diet are now exported to make animal feed. As a result it is likely ...
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Hundreds on hunger strike on Nauru
demand we will continue our hunger strike until getting our rights till to the death. We have lost our ... wanna like keep even domestic animal in a tent at 42 Celsius temperature for a months, but the Human ... rights till the death. Click here to like their Facebook page. Australia Nauru November 2, 2012 944 News ...
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International Women's Day in Guatemala
The main demands were for the dignity and rights of women; an end to violence against women; for ... a real wage to live on; for the military to withdraw from villages; for the right to live in peace. Since ... clothes, prepare food, look after children, feed animals, carry water, pick coffee, serve in private homes, ...
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Campaigning against resource insecurity
concerned about trees and furry animals than people. Do you see a connection between environmental concerns ... rights for Aboriginal people and the issues that environmentalists address. We recognise the deep ... forcing local people off their land. The connection between the need for land reform, human rights and ...