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May Day celebrated
1200 gathered in Hyde Park for the traditional Labor Council event on May 5, Melanie Sjoberg reports. ... which was themed "peace and justice". Speakers defended refuges and Palestine. Three-hundred ...
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UNITED STATES: Student activists form anti-war network
"Lessons from past anti-war movements" and "Israel and Palestine". "Everyone was very ... 4. Students hope this event will mark a contribution to the national anti-war movement by forging ...
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INDIA: 15,000 demand global justice at Asian Social Forum
160 seminars, 164 workshops and scores of cultural and other events (mostly under huge tents), all ... also represented, including the Palestine Liberation Organisation, the campaign to stop the damming of ...
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SCOTLAND: Socialist youth conference opposes war drive
guise of fighting terrorism. The SSY is determined "to oppose the occupation of Iraq and Palestine ... through events such as the European Social Forum in order to maximise opposition to capitalism and ...
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News briefs #2
Guantanamo Bay lawyer praises 91自拍论坛 Weekly SYDNEY 鈥 At the first event of its kind in the ... the local seat of Blaxland, and Rihab Charida from the Coalition for Palestine. Supporters were ...
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Fury in northern Ireland after parade is forced through
Portadown events revealed that all elements of the British administration had agreed to violently force the ... McGuinness said, "All over the world, in Nicaragua, Chile, El Salvador, South Africa, to Palestine, the ...
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The week in green politics
Doctors Reform Society, Antonina Gentile from the Palestine Human Rights Committee and Jill Hickson from ... the Western Suburbs Greens. A newly released film by Art Resistance, documenting events before and ...
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How Israel controls the news
deported. The centre has three main areas of work. It puts out weekly reports on events in Israel and the ... Israel/Palestine. September 9, 1992 70 ...
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Will FIFA bow to Israeli pressure over illegal settlement teams?
Palestine. 鈥楴o normal sports鈥 Last year, Human Rights Watch聽 detailed 聽how FIFA and the聽 Israel Football ... play there. At a recent event in Johannesburg, one of the letter鈥檚 signatories, South African sports ...
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Letters to the editor
event鈥. Given the urgency of the threat to Benghazi and the vile language of the apparently 鈥渦nhinged鈥 ... months the world has witnessed earth-shattering events in the Middle East, with popular uprisings that ... settlements on occupied land. As long as the Palestine tragedy remains unresolved, and the dispossessed ...
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Middle East: 'An incredible display of people power'
East. It all happened after I visited occupied Palestine for the first time in 2003. I had been somewhat ... I understood how inaccurately our media in the US is portraying the situation in Palestine, and so I began to ... barriers exist that prevent such voices from being heard? When I was planning one of my trips to Palestine ...
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King Hussein and the end of an era
in Palestine. According to Lawrence of Arabia, who liaised between the British government and the ... towards the aim of creating a Jewish-only state in Palestine. Abdullah held regular secret meetings with ... Zionist leaders aimed at partitioning Palestine between the Zionists and himself. These meetings continued ...
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Write on: letters to the editor
recent address to the Australian Legal Resources International concerning the Palestine refugees ... in the region would harm their investments. Israel, known as Palestine at the time of the Balfour ... Palestine refugees should be repatriated back to Israel and compensated for the property and possessions ...
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West has ugly history of blocking Arab freedom
idealism, it is a strategic necessity鈥. A cursory look at events 鈥 past and present 鈥 demonstrates the exact ... peasants rose up in British-controlled Palestine in 1936-9, as relations between the European Jews 鈥 who ... demands for the creation of Israel as a 鈥淛ewish state鈥 in historic Palestine as a weapon against Arab ...
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Summer reading: Recommended books of the year
readers trying to understand the history and propaganda surrounding Israel-Palestine. In the largest study ... Philo and Berry's careful analysis. BBC coverage of Israel and Palestine is, he said, "replete ... Harrison, 91自拍论坛 journalist Palestine by Sarah Irving Bradt Travel Guides, 2011 This is the ideal ...
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Sinn F茅in's Gerry Adams: 鈥楩idel Castro a hero and friend of Ireland鈥
and women who in exceptional times in Ireland or Palestine, in South Africa or Cuba, in the Basque ... first night in Havana we were taken to an outdoor event to mark the formal opening of 200 new schools ... republican struggle and particularly toward the 1981 hunger strikers. Fidel recalled those events and praised ...
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West Papua鈥檚 forgotten independence struggle 鈥 interview with Papuan leader Benny Wenda
their struggle to the world. From September 30 to October 30, 鈥淩ockin鈥 for West Papua鈥 events will take ... place across Australia and other parts of the world. Wenda said the musical events offer the movement 鈥渁 ... the struggles against oppression in Palestine and Western Sahara. 鈥淚 think that it is a common ...
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Turkey: Crackdown intensifies against media and opposition
this by not surrendering but resisting.鈥 During the events in Diyarbak谋r, the internet was shut down in ... freedom fighter, Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) Politburo member Leila Khaled made ... to raise voices against the policy of detention. In the name of my people in Palestine and in ...
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Israel: Talking peace while waging war
an event on its own or an event for an agreement or a[n] historic breakthrough". However, ... a move to consolidate Israeli control of all of historic Palestine while taking a large portion of the ...
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Youth festival in Venezuela
occupation of Iraq, continuous aggression against Palestine and the economic blockade and threats against ... Students (WFYS), initiated in 1947, is the biggest event organised by progressive and democratic youth and ... orientation as an international, anti-imperialist, political-cultural and broad-based mass event of youth and ...
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Letters to the editor: Tribute to Bernie Rosen
the Palestine Arab鈥 was like a mantra for Bernie who may well have been Australia鈥檚 longest serving ... defender of Palestine and was appropriately cremated with a red black and green keffiyeh [scarf] on his ... cliche, that is probably the way to remember Bernie 鈥 as there in spirit, at every event and action of the ...
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M1 protests war on refugees
event of protest and solidarity. In Sydney, Australasian Correctional Management (ACM), the company ... Friends of Palestine, the MUA, the CFMEU, the Finance Sector Union, the AMWU Activist Network and the May ... are indicators of this. May 1 will be a crucial event to draw the issues together." Organisers ...
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Communities, solidarity groups mark International Human Rights Day
December 11 to mark International Human Rights Day in Sydney. The event, organised by the Latin America ... and the Free Aceh Movement, were also present. The event was kicked off with a welcome to country and ... Bassi from GDC spoke about the continued violation of human rights in Palestine (under Israeli ...
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Write on: Letters to the editor
websites reporting the events and am horrified at the lack of perspective reported in the English media ... more it is so plain and simple to me 鈥 unless the illegal occupations of Palestine, Afghanistan and ... to attending some of the GLW events and meeting like-minded people, and I hope my small contribution ...
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Egyptian government feels its people's ire
3. "We all know that the road to the liberation of Palestine is through the liberation of Egypt, ... Hamas!" and "With our blood and souls, we sacrifice ourselves for you Palestine!" "We will ... and dissent in Egypt as well as events in the region. Slightly abridged from.] January 7, 2009 777 ...