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Globalising women's liberation
"globalisation" (read: global capitalism) is forcing on women ever greater inequality, in conditions of employment ... have forced women to take on the extra burden of caring for sick parents and children, and have ... countries, women still spend two-thirds of their time on non-market activities — nearly twice what men ...
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Write on: letters to the editor
principle of it, and allowed only some family reunification. Israel insists on the annexation of the ... Howard government's oft-repeated mention of the large amount of money spent on the Australian ... taken a principled stand on self-determination for East Timor and applied consistent political pressure ...
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PAKISTAN: Apology demanded for military atrocities
Ali Khan, president of the Democratic Women's Association. Tariq said that military officials ... carried out looting and plundering of state assets at an unprecedented level during the war — as confirmed ... atrocities committed against the Bangladeshi people be put on trial. BY FAROOQ SULEHRIA August 30, 2000 418 ...
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USA: The duopoly
Cheney are the Republican Party nominees. The "race for the White House" is now on. What is ... welcome wagon of labour, African Americans, women and others of the "rainbow" so as to soak up ... union, civil rights and women's rights movements tell workers and others that "their" ...
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MEXICO: Democracy faces its hardest test
a spotlight on a growing crisis affecting more than 1 million workers — the right to form independent unions, ... and thereby raise wages, in 2000 foreign-owned factories, the maquiladoras. On June 11, hundreds of ... mostly women workers walked out of the Duro S.A. plant in Rio Bravo, just across the Rio Grande River ...