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  1. Libya: 鈥楬umanitarian鈥 war escalating

    bombs Arab revolt Repression and hypocrisy in Arab world Bahraih: tensions rise despite repression ... serve the interests of the US and other powerful nations. Anyone who cares about justice and freedom ...

  2. Ireland: Sinn Fein leader: workers should not pay for bankers鈥 crisis

    still-relevant vision of the leaders of the 1916 Rising 鈥 that is, to 鈥榗herish all of the children of the nation ... freedom and independence is the core issue that must be resolved.鈥 Sinn Fein is organising a series of ...

  3. From Occupy Wall St to Occupy Earth

    Environment Climate crisis Economy Chip Ward What if rising sea levels are yet another measure of ... First kill the EPA, then Social Security Beyond all the rhetoric about freedom from the new stars of the ...

  4. When utopia crumbles

    all, rise up, forge change, and take control of our own lives and destiny. Given that many of the films ... freedom to take care of home and family 鈥 but the image of April bleeding silently in her living room ...

  5. Isolating Israel 鈥 lessons from South Africa

    dock workers refused to off-load South African goods. The rise of the AAM must be seen in the general ... wake of the boycott, there was not a curtailing of academic freedom, then, but a flourishing of ...

  6. Rudd in power: two years of broken promises

    international action and negotiations, and 93% wanted Australia to reverse its rising greenhouse pollution in ... rights and freedoms of Indigenous peoples, James Anaya, told ABC Radio's PM that the ...

  7. Israeli attacks: Palestine needs support

    phosphorous in the assault is well documented. However, Habeeb said there was evidence of a sharp rise in ... freedom of movement, expand settlements and carry out abductions, military aggression and other human ...

  8. Iraq: Sadr bloc quits US-backed government

    鈥 to bear the wrath of the Shiite poor's rising anger at the brutal US-led occupation. The Baghdad ... a Freedom of Information request had discovered that by the end of 2006, the US Labor Department "had ...

  9. Crunch comes in French presidential election

    outright racism would threaten democratic freedoms, young people and immigrants, and what is left of ... for many years, but she would be easier to fight than Sarkozy. Faced with the rise of Bayrou, some ...

  10. John Pilger: Washington's war on democracy

    rise of popular social movements that have brought to power governments promising to stand up to those ... freedom from corruption remain distant goals. Venezuela's well-off complain endlessly that their ...

  11. Cuba's revolution continues

    explained: "The Cuban internationalists have made a contribution to African independence, freedom and ... history to have another people rise to the defence of one of us. "The defeat of the Apartheid army ...

  12. Egypt rocked by class struggle, food crisis

    shaken in early April by strikes and demonstrations over rising food prices. The call by opposition ... keep up with runaway inflation. To get around emergency laws that stifle freedom of expression, ...

  13. Peace requires justice 鈥 end the Gaza siege

    Israeli blockade due to lack of medical-care, clean water and other essentials are also rising. According ... a poll by Gisha, the Legal Center for Freedom of Movement and Physicians for Human Rights in Israel, 83% ...

  14. Agricultural crisis rocks Argentina

    crisis provoking food shortages, contributing to rising inflation, mass firings, and even the destruction ... payment of compensations, a lowering of the taxes and more freedom to export meat and wheat, the position ...

  15. Nicaragua: Opposition seeks unity to topple Ortega

    There is complete media freedom in Nicaragua. As in Venezuela, most media are privately owned and is ... think they had never heard of the steep rise in international oil and food prices, the US recession, the ...

  16. Write on: Letters to the editor

    bring them liberty and freedom. We knew there were no weapons of mass destruction except ours while we ... diabetes, autism, ADD all rising in prevalence over the last 20 years, while we have seen a gradual ...

  17. G8 will not ease Third World poverty

    originally from Africa. The second unmentionable is that debt payments are due to rise sharply from next ... used the Freedom of Information Act to learn that while Blair was declaiming his desire to "make ...

  18. SCOTLAND: Socialists assess British election results

    reported in the May 6 Evening Times, the best that Ingram could muster was: "Freedom and Democracy are ... philosophical about the rise in the Liberal Democrats' share of the vote: "I knew that would happen ...

  19. The revolutionary heritage of the '60s turmoil

    that had arisen out of the clash in the Communist International between the rising Stalinist ... etc. 鈥 the SWP was a party with basic democratic procedures and wide-ranging freedom of discussion. The ...

  20. VENEZUELA: A visit to the colonel

    against poverty. As luck would have it, the coming to power of the new regime coincided with a rise in ... adopted, a law which the opposition regards as infringing press freedom. I have it before me. Compared to ...

  21. PALESTINE: The war on children

    a peace agreement with Israel". How ironic this is, considering that the rise of Hamas was due in no ... Islamists to undermine secular Arabism and its "moderate" dreams of freedom. Hamas refused to play ...

  22. SOUTH AFRICA: More promises won't appease furious poor

    24% more. Then in mid-2001, Johannesburg officials transformed a relatively slow-rising tariff curve ... before the free basic water promise. Supported by the Freedom of Expression Institute, a national ...

  23. East Timor: A nation betrayed

    to raise occasional concerns about human rights abuses. The rise of the pro-democratic movement in ... the East Timorese's defiant vote for freedom in the face of unremitting terror. Downer told ...

  24. AFGHANISTAN: The nuclear nightmare begins

    Operation Enduring Freedom. For the study's purposes, the vicinity of three major bomb sites were ... local hospitals who are convinced that this rise in illnesses and malformation are due to uranium/DU ...

  25. INDONESIA: State terrorism and the Bali bombings

    finally had an opportunity to vote for independence and freedom, it was the Howard government that ... assist the Indonesian army cope with the internal situation". Suharto's bloody rise might not ...

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