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1. Concern grows about Jock Palfreeman

   Parent's Nightmare documents in considerable detail just how flawed the legal process for him has been. The ... fight, in which Jock was also beaten and concussed, one of the attackers died from a knife wound. Jock ... Harrison & Liam Flenady, Resistance national co-conveners Pastor Karl Hand, CRAVE Metropolitan ...

2. Humphrey McQueen: WikiLeaks and the fight for free speech

   that document are fair compensation for confiscated property and freedom from religious discrimination ... in the public service. Nor is our right to be here today in the Magna Carta. That document gave power ... the working-class movement who had died on the gallows and rotted in dungeons and were buried in ...

3. Bank scandals fuel calls for radical new system

   from the past decade, including with allegations of bribery, forged documents, repeated failure to ... charge fees from people after they had died, and that spurious investment advice from financial planners ... admit they were wrong to resist the growing pressure for a royal commission — pushed by the Greens and ...

4. US war veterans: 'Killing Iraqi civilians is policy'

   Once it ends, they'll document the testimony and package it for Congress." Watertown, with ... year, 26 US troops died in Iraq, reversing the downward trend in monthly US combat deaths that occurred ... second half of 2007. In December, 23 US troops died in Iraq — the lowest number of any month in the war ...

5. Redressing the whitewash

   century accounts of the Black War which didn't shy from documenting its ferocity. He explains that it ... His account demonstrates that the black resistance was fierce and enduring. Fate of a Free People ... Traditional gender roles were also put aside as women joined the combat. The success of their resistance ...

6. Vietnam: Fifty years on – How the Tet Offensive turned the war

   Eric Ruder Vietnam War Tet Offensive United States Fifty years ago, the Vietnamese resistance ... when 19 Vietnamese resistance fighters blew a hole in the perimeter wall of the U.S. Embassy in Saigon. ... weeks leading up to the uprising, the Vietnamese resistance forces started infiltrating thousands of ...

7. Live Blog: Catalonia's Independence Struggle Continues...

   a dogged resistance. Hundreds were hospitalized and at least two people died. In the following weeks there ... were numerous resistance movements protesting laws throughout India, including several episodes of ... violence. This form of political struggle, consisting of breaking the law and resisting police violence, ...

8. A glimpse at Nigeria’s little known revolutionary left

   deindustrialisation. However, this is not ultimately a depressing book, as it focuses on resistance. Mayer documents ... process continues today: Mayer documents how in the 21st century, new “royal families” are proliferating ... currents in Nigeria. Mayer documents some innovative revolutionary experiments that are little known even ...

9. UNITED STATES: Racism and the stolen vote

   of the US Supreme Court. But the die was cast long before the November 7 election. One of the dirty ... Constitution is a late 18th century document written at the time when the country was divided between ... limited in what they could do in the face of legal and direct action resistance. Unfortunately, no fight ...

10. CANADA: First soldier refuses to serve in Afghanistan

    US soldiers who fled to Canada as war resisters. Now the recently elected pro-Bush Conservative ... Francisco Juarez recently became the first documented Canadian soldier to refuse to serve in Afghanistan. ... myself, could I give orders to subordinates that would result in them dying for a mission I did not ...

11. Brother of the fist: the passing of Peter Norman

    Norman. Norman died of a heart attack on October 3 at the age of 64. Two people who knew the depth and ... Carlos is well documented. Less known are Norman's own travails. He was a pariah in the Australian ... have to know." [Dave Zirin is the author of What's My Name Fool?: Sports and Resistance in ...

12. UNITED STATES: Pentagon's green light for murder

    died from his injuries. Army investigators recommended that 11 soldiers from the Fifth Special Forces ... terror against any Iraqis or Afghans identified as resisting US rule. The disclosure of the number of ... detainees. According to US Army documents released last week, US troops in Mosul tortured Iraqi prisoners ...

13. IRAQ: Is the US empire invincible?

    and interests" (as a PNAC document co-authored by Wolfowitz in 2000 expressed it). The "new ... presented by Bush to Congress in his September 2002 National Security Strategy document. This document ... establishment Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington described the document as a blueprint ...

14. The criminal tale of Monsanto

    been delivered. This is because what really matters to Monsanto, as Robin documents, is control of the ... world seed market and the genetic engineering of those seeds to be resistant to, and therefore dependent ... which are heat-resistant industrial coolants and lubricants. PCBs polluted the planet for four decades ...

15. John Pilger: Flying the flag, faking the news

    running for US president, re-branded the invasion of Vietnam, in which up to three million people died, as ... Iraqis have died. They are “countless” or maybe “in the tens of thousands”. • Fact — As a direct ... consequence of the US-led invasion, a million Iraqis have died. This figure from Opinion Research Business is ...

16. 300 issues of 91������̳

    Socialist Party and Resistance congratulate 91������̳ Weekly and look forward to the next 300 issues. ... Philippa Stanford, Democratic Socialist Party and Samuel King, Resistance 300th issue congratulations to ... coordinator, Resistance 91������̳ Weekly is one of the best alternative newspapers around, and its web site is ...

17. ‘We are watching’: Refugee activists occupy immigration offices

    Boochani had spoken of the resistance of the men inside Manus Island. They are now entering the ... watching what is happening on Manus Island, documenting the human rights abuses and taking action – in ... they cannot remain silent. If urgent action is not taken, people will die in the coming weeks. [Zebedee ...

18. IRAQ: White House issues 'progress' report

    lack of electricity. No documentation for the claims is included." Contrary to the fantasy world ... painted in Results in Iraq, not only does resentment and resistance against the US-led occupation ... secure", i.e., there is less resistance to the US occupation — is patently ridiculous. When Sherlock left ...

19. ACEH: 'Australia is helping the army to kill my people'

    People's Democratic Resistance Front (FPDRA), which campaigns for Acehnese independence and for democratic ... military", the Acehnese leader said. There were more than 1700 documented cases of killings in Aceh last ... year. Human rights organisations say at least 170 more died in the first few weeks of this year. The ...

20. Occupied Western Sahara: A rare look inside Africa's last colony

    Sahara in the northwest of Africa to document the decades-long Sahrawi struggle for freedom and occupying ... imprisoned, killed and disappeared while resisting the Moroccan occupation. A 1700-mile wall divides Sahrawis ... disappeared while resisting the Moroccan occupation. SULTANA KHAYA:  [translated] He jabbed right at my eye ...

21. IRAQ: US escalates assault on Ramadi

    US military in the centre of Ramadi, had announced: "To all armed men, your emir has died, and ... volleys of mortars and rocket-propelled grenades from Iraqi resistance fighters. The "emir" ... leader of al Qaeda in Iraq, according to internal military documents and officers familiar with the ...

22. John Pilger: How Australia betrayed East Timor

    Pilger Secret documents found in the Australian National Archives provide a glimpse of how one of the ... whom the world is run. The documents refer to East Timor, now known as Timor-Leste, and were written by ... documents found in the National Archives by two researchers from Monash University in Melbourne, Sara Niner ...

23. John Pilger on Ken Burn's 'Vietnam War': The killing of history

    documents, notably the Pentagon Papers, which the great whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg released in 1971. There ... surrender, and that is extermination. There is only one way to control a territory that harbours resistance ... according to secret Nato documents obtained by the German newspaper, Suddeutsche Zetung, this vital treaty ...

24. Socialist Alliance Tasmanian conference a success

    Alliance and the socialist youth organisation Resistance, the rally was attended by 80 people. Student ... contributions, the protesters marched through Launceston, staging a “die-in” in the street next to the mall, to ... included discussions about the draft trade union and general perspectives documents that are being ...

25. Indonesia film premiere strengthens campaign

    struggle for full democracy, social justice and freedom. She added, "Aside from documenting the ... solidarity initiated by Resistance, is organising candlelight vigils outside the Indonesian consulate at 72 ... a rally to honour the 60,000 East Timorese who died protecting Australian soldiers in World War II. ...

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