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1. Ireland: Political prisoner Marian Price victim of British injustice

   attended a 1916 Easter Rising Commemoration held in Derry; one of many held by Irish republicans each year. ... political, social and community organisations across Ireland and elsewhere. Calls for her freedom have been ... Republican Sinn Fein, Irish Freedom Committee, Friends of Irish Freedom, the Celtic League, the United Celtic ...

2. Inquiry annoys big media, but could hurt alternative media

   local news and two-thirds of international news from the internet. The freedom to spread news and ... analysis online has led to a rise in alternative news websites and blogs. Alternative media such GLW can ... From a certain point of view, it begins to look like an impost on diversity and media freedom ...

3. Solidarity confronts Fortress Europe in response to ‘refugee crisis’

   between the peoples of Europe and those seeking exile there. Fortress Europe As a result of the rising ... been trying to exploit the rise in refugee arrivals to increase xenophobic divisions and push forward ... enshrined, free movement meant freedom to move to a job, not the freedom to cross borders to look for work or ...

4. Attacks on the Racial Discrimination Act are not about free speech

   restricted freedom of speech and assembly.  Our right to protest has been curbed by new laws in most states; ... complaints, while rising sharply since 2011–12, are a tiny fraction of the actual cases of racial vilification ... against the racial vilification laws and recognise that the real danger we are confronting today is a rise ...

5. Protests paralyse Catalonia as pro-independence groups debate elections

   rising to more than 80%, surpassing the previous record of 74.95% in the 2015 elections, which was seen ... shift in Catalan society in recent years with the rise of the independence movement. The main political ... 11, 2017 1161 Protesters in Barcelona demand freedom for the political prisoners on November 8. World ...

6. Would Gramsci go to the footy?

   logic, "freedom" allows anyone, whether black, female or working class, to rise above their ... orientation and "freedom" might sour workers' attitude to their lot in life and (quel horreur!) ... of a larger pluralist socialist project of nd expanding human freedom". Footy without the ...

7. Zimbabwe: Amid elites' power struggle, economic meltdown looms

   became one of Mugabe’s leading henchmen, rising to the vice presidency in 2014. But Mugabe fired him on ... re-engagement succeeds  to facilitate Mnangagwa’s rise to power ” with a  reported  “$2 billion economic ... [citizenry] bathed in freedom. She was on the street in her thousands. Today the citizen was let loose and not ...

8. The Corbyn impact on Australia

   30–40 years — to be offering free education, to be talking about nationalisation, union freedoms and ... a provincial conservatism as far as the rise of Corbyn and Sanders is concerned. There are two considerations ...

9. Sydney uni dispute won gains, politicised members

   intellectual freedoms, limiting union rights and classification protections for general staff, further limiting ... management originally offered a 2% a year pay rise — in effect a pay cut when inflation is factored in. By ...

10. Honduras: Gains reversed since US-backed coup

    Honduras had the most rapid rise in inequality in Latin America and now stands as the country with the most ... targeted the left-wing Freedom and Refoundation (LIBRE) party. LIBRE candidate for president is Xiomara ...

11. Protests across North America target TPP-- 'NAFTA on steroids'

    agriculture, advocates for democracy, and internet freedom activists—all urging all representatives to publicly ... Research Center, despite a moderate long-term rise in per-capita GDP, the share of Mexicans who live below ...

12. India: Left group defies terror ahead of poll

    over people and promote price rises and unemployment … for people’s rights to education, health, ... housing, work and basic services... [and] for women’s freedom and rights”. However, its campaign has been ...

13. Guatemala: President defies mass protests

    movement. “It's time for the people to rise up because we have realised that corruption is at all ... demanding Molina resign, for freedom for political prisoners and more.” Campesino demonstrators also called ...

14. #BlackLivesMatter everywhere: new Aboriginal death in custody under racist laws

    a freedom of information application and it was demonstrated to us that in the first three months of ... disproportionate rate of imprisonment of Aboriginal people rises. Photo: Peter Boyle. Analysis ...

15. Germany: Merkel suffers setbacks in state election

    campaign to protect digital rights and internet freedom, it is now the third most popular party in Germany. ... Party leader recently caused outcry by comparing the party’s rapid rise to that of the Nazis. The South ...

16. Ireland: Sectarian marches spark violence

    migration of people in Europe since World War II. The rising violence against Catholic and nationalist ... celebrating those who have killed our loved ones, heavy militarisation of the area, restrictions on freedom of ...

17. Japan: Park privatisation opposed

    oasis of trees amid the high-rise buildings and expensive retail outlets of Shibuya. The park is home to ... opposes the privatisation of public space. It also regards the planned conversion as an attack on freedom ...

18. Turkey: Death of human rights activist marked

    murder symbolises the rising wave of nationalism and chauvinism in Turkey in recent years. Dink was an ... state had failed to protect Dink, violated his freedom of expression and failed to properly investigate ...

19. The life of woman who shot Mussolini

    World War I, Gibson watched with mounting distaste the rise of Mussolini's fascists in Rome, her ... Mussolini's “village ruffians”, but acknowledged that they served a higher good ―  “economic freedom”, as the ...

20. Write On

    rulers and rise up. In the recent popular rebellion in Tunisia it took only days, and in Egypt only ... and freedom to be properly fulfilled. The role of outside forces should be to help their struggle as ...

21. AMWU delegats demand Rudd stick to election promises

    a system of partial indexation of wages to price rises. The delegates' forum unanimously approved ... workers' rights to freedom of association, including: • Union officials' right of entry to workplaces. ...

22. Supersize my pay: young workers fight back

    pay rises for most of these workers, a minimum wage of $12, adult rates for young supervisors and the ... in the Workers' Charter Freedom Bus and picked up about 30 wildcat strikers." The KFC ...

23. Give Blair the welcome he deserves!

    Howard continue to bleed the word "democracy" of any meaning. The freedoms that they claim to ... democracy is not on the rise in Iraq, but the death toll is, and that the tanks and missiles of the US ...

24. GST bites working people

    standards. The secret research was only to come to light long after the election, under freedom of ... would fail to compensate for GST-related price rises for all workers earning between $20,000-40,000 ...

25. Black 47: 'Tiochaidh ar la!' (Our day must come!)

    back to roost... Never gonna put out the fire of freedom... our dreams will continue in the eyes of our ... young Joe Mulvanerty, shines, while the '47 stalwarts rise to new heights of fierce musical glee: ...

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