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For Asia-Pacific, no global power can be trusted
resolutely heralding the US as the beacon of democracy and freedom. The longer time goes on the more we ... realise that 'democracy and freedom' are covers for the rampant capitalism, the Eisenhower named ... don't mitigate against climate change and rising sea levels. China through soft diplomacy, aid funding ...
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South Africa: Transforming community protests into an uprising
networks to survive the hardships of working-class life. With freedom and the vote, little has changed.聽 ... dawn of the 21 st 聽century we have seen people rising up everywhere in protest against various aspects ... against an unjust system. Some of this youth has been inspired by the message of the Economic Freedom ...
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Bruce Shillingsworth: 'We are the last generation who can fix climate change'
system. 鈥淲e, as grassroots people, now need to start rising up to say we need to start doing things for ... gathering they have ever seen. 鈥淭his is going to be as big as the 1965 Freedom Rides and it is going to draw ...
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The origin of the pink triangle
a new wave of radical gay liberation politics, but not the rise of gay liberation. There had been ... a "first wave" of homosexual politics prior to the rise of Nazism and Stalinism. The ... October Revolution. Divorce, abortion, legality of homosexuality, freedom from the imposition of a family ...
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India turns Kashmir into a giant prison
Sopore said: 鈥 Jitna zulm karenge, utna ham ubharenge 鈥 (The more you oppress us, the more we will rise ... that the gags on journalists, freedom of speech, expression and protest be lifted; and that no decision ...
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NSW teachers plan further action
discuss a 12% pay rise and teachers' rights to lodge grievances about school management without the ... be overcome by transfers; what is needed is education on sexuality and more freedom of discussion in ...
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The sun
Sun... we still have conscience please flare up burn up and we will rise up concertedly to disperse the ... smoke to lubricate the machines to create a better life and to then go in procession singing freedom ...
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Government ignores deforestation crisis
50%. Documents obtained by The Sydney Morning Herald under freedom of information laws show that 20,200 ... rapidly rising, with dire consequences for threatened species like koalas,鈥 Kate Smolski, the chief ...
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Morrison鈥檚 union-busting laws will further repress right to strike
right to strike is protected under the International Labour Organization鈥檚 1948 Freedom of Association ... effective bargaining by workers in an industrial relations environment where rising workplace casualisation ...
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Help stop violence against women
homelessness is on the rise. More services on their own may not have saved Courtney鈥檚 life. She may have been ... campaign for equal rights for women and for freedom from violence. We will continue to argue for huge ...
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Behind the fall of the welfare state
book Real Freedom for All. I needed to read it before the 10th National Conference on Unemployment held ... labour create for individuals and societies. Standing looks at the rise of economic-fundamentalism in the ... this chapter. Standing builds on Van Parijs' Real Freedom for All in the chapter dealing with the ...
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12 new left-leaning albums worth a listen
47. Their new compilation, Rise Up, is a welcome reminder that there are plenty of Irish musicians ... a traditional term for the summer of 1847, the worst year of the Great Irish Famine. Rise Up blasts through the ... darkness. Our leadership's a ghost. Insidiously it takes our freedoms, one by one. Hot off the printing ...
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Inside China's economic miracle
Workers & unions Economy Neville Spencer China鈥檚 Rise: Strength & Fragility By Au Loong Yu ... Resistance Books, IIRE Merlin Press, 2012 316 pages The transformation of the Chinese economy a 20-fold rise ... this transformation. China鈥檚 Rise: Strength and Fragility is a collection of essays. Most are by Hong ...
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Mandatory detention: A history of bipartisan cruelty
numbers began to rise slightly in the late 鈥90s, as people from the Middle East began to seek asylum in ... graves in the scorching hot earth and lay in them, refusing to climb out until they were granted freedom ... conditions people were forced to endure. This led to rising concern about the treatment of asylum seekers. ...
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Austrian Greens increase their support
been set by the Freedom Party. With unemployment at 6% and rising, both the Social Democrats and the ... By Sally Low VIENNA 鈥 While concern over the rise of racism and the far right in Austria is ... With 22.5%, the populist right Freedom Party more than doubled its previous vote in last October's ...
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Spanish election: will the right triumph?
guarantees the freedom of protest is the same one that judges politicians who break the constitutional rules ... within the right between the PP and the 鈥渓iberal鈥 Citizens 鈥 now intensified by the rise of the ... murdered by the Basque Homeland and Freedom, or a serial killer. The 鈥渟tar candidate鈥 is former MP Cayetana ...
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Lessons from the Red Flag Riots
鈥淲e know that in the near future, the red flag of freedom 鈥 will once again float from the flagstaff ... need for vigilance against the rise of right-wing extremism, whether it be 鈥渁nti-communist鈥 or ...
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'I won't stop fighting until I'm dying'
The Peace Arch Concerts and Freedom Train and the Welsh Transatlantic Concerts Paul Robeson Folk ... internationalist. He travelled to both Germany and the Soviet Union. In Germany, he witnessed the rise of Nazism. He ... Robeson formed a lifelong bond with the Welsh miners, commemorated on Freedom Train and the Welsh ...
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From Martin Luther King to the Black Panthers
Voices of Freedom: An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement From the 1950s to the 1980S Henry ... Operation Rolling Thunder. The war against Vietnam had begun. Voices of Freedom devotes a chapter to King ... Freedom Organisation, whose symbol (required because of high illiteracy rates) was a black panther. One ...
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From Martin Luther King to the Black Panthers
Voices of Freedom: An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement From the 1950s to the 1980S Henry ... we all too often take for granted. Over a decade in the making, the Voices of Freedom project is an ... changing icons 鈥 from King to the Panthers. The rise of King "No I'm not." These were the ...
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When
freedom, World can't stop our struggle against Sri Lankan serfdom. We have been in the inferno in such ... realm, We will rise again from the ashes like pheonix 鈥 in Eelam! May 17, 2009 795 Culture ...
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If you don't hear these 10 political albums, you're missing out
a freedom rider who gets shot." On self-described "gay country song" "If She Ever Leaves ... tensions of the world are rising higher. We're probably due another war with all this ire... All the ...
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'Zuma Must Fall' and South Africa's left: Lessons from Zimbabwe
rise of Julius Malema鈥檚聽 Economic Freedom Fighters 聽(EFF), articulating such anger, even if ... idiotic trickle-down policies鈥 as not working and that 鈥楴o society can sustain this kind of rising ... betrayed the Freedom Charter demand of nationalization of the mines, banks and redistribution of land. ...
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Boris Johnson and the crisis of British politics
where Britain fully rejects the 鈥渇our freedoms鈥 of European Single Market membership 鈥 free movement of ... the Good Friday Agreement and 鈥 in the context of a rising radical republicanism in both the North and ... a wave of right-wing populism, which seeks to smash any and all opposition to its rise. It is likely, ...
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On the box
the US and their effect on society. SBS, Sunday, October 27, 8.30pm. A Dream of Justice and Freedom ... Senegal who has become African pop music's fastest rising star. SBS, Monday, October 28, 8.30pm. ...