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Women against war
", Nurcan Kiyak told the Women Against War and Racism forum held in Parramatta on November 1. Kiyak spoke ... about the different forms of violence used against women and children during war situation: chemical, ... BY ANGELA LUVERA SYDNEY — "There is no excuse to postpone action against the war ...
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Anti-war movement on the march
oppose the US war on Afghanistan. Marchers poured scorn on pro-war Prime Minister John Howard and the ... and Labor Council, also condemned the government for its support of the war. About 20 women from the ... Illawarra Islamic Women's Society took part in the march and rally. Roshana called on people to donate ...
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Write on: Letters to the editor
endured by the women of Afghanistan under the Taliban, or the impact of the US-led war on women. Instead ... claimed that demands place an agenda on the speakers, and that they exclude ethnic and Aboriginal women ... about the need for women to get involved in the anti-war campaign and demanded that the war be stopped. ...
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Socialist Alliance protests the war
demonstration. Alison Stewart from NOWAR told protesters and onlookers that the war on terrorism means ... "Peace is possible, war is not the answer!" People on the footpaths cheered and clapped and drivers ... Pointing out the ALP had no significant differences with the Coalition on the war, or the persecution of ...
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Why you should vote for Socialist Alliance
Vote against the war Almost every day and every night bombs are raining down on Afghanistan, one of the ... implemented, especially on Palestine. Not only has the Socialist Alliance condemned the war, it has organised ... for the war on Afghanistan. The Australian Labor Party will not stop the flood of racism swamping ...
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Who is the main 'enemy of civilisation'?
or France. This reality led to World War I — the old empires strove to hang on to their stolen goods, ... Washington's "war on terrorism" is all about — projecting US military power across the world; gaining ... for fighting Third World liberation movements. The "war on terrorism" is Orwellian ...
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Spot the difference
pretext to clamp down on dissent and undermine civil liberties. US government: Using war as pretext to ... Leader has declared a holy war (jihad) against his "enemies"; believes any nation not with him ... is against him; believes God is on his side, and that any means are justified. US government: Leader ...
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Socialist Alliance does well in student elections
to war, no to racism". It won four general representative positions on the SRC. According to ... on-campus issues. The war and racism are important issues that students think the SRC should be campaigning ... around." "The Socialist Alliance ticket was the only one to run on an actively anti-war basis", ...
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Knowing about refugees
by the major parties' agreement on the issue, Peter McEvoy, producer and journalist for the ... recent ABC Four Corners program on the refugee detention centres, told the October 26 opening forum of ... war. Another paper presented at the conference, by Wendy Bilboe, showed that many media reports of the ...
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Becoming part of the problem
support US policy. It happened in the lead-up to World War II when the 1939 Hitler-Stalin pact suddenly ... became supporters of US imperialism. In the late 1940s and '50s, the Cold War produced another crop ... of penitent leftist converts to the superiority of US imperialism. During the 1990-91 Gulf War there ...
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SAUDI ARABIA: Ruling family faces growing dissent
over the extent of Saudi Arabia's commitment to the US-led "war on terrorism". The US ... the US-led "war on terrorism". Several high-ranking members of the ruling family and ... and previous incidents and to allow use of airbases on its soil for operations over Afghanistan. Among ...
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AFGHANISTAN: Pentagon says civilian casualties not its problem
Kandahar. Writing on October 24, Geov Parrish of the War Resisters League said he believed the civilian ... for the growing civilian casualties that its round-the-clock bombing in Afghanistan has inflicted on ... Pentagon officials on October 23 admitted that US warplanes on October 20 "mistakenly" dropped ...
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'A nation hostile to its foundations'
government's misinformation about "people-smugglers". He notes that during the second world war ... as long as there is a demand for their services: "It is the restrictions imposed on legal ... There are enormous backlogs in processing claims. It takes, on average, 18 months for an ...