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  1. Snapshots of youth activism in '96

    Sarah Stephen (Resistance organiser, Hobart): We see wars and conflicts, oppression, hunger and ... cruelty on TV all the time. We aren't given the tools to understand it, but it disturbs our true ... Suharto dictatorship. Students held a 24-hour hunger strike on October 28 in support of political ...

  2. Free speech, political dissent and illegality

    "given" or "taken away" by those in authority. For instance, before the first World War, it had ... and initially won, but on appeal to the High Court, a majority of four to three ruled that ... illogical and irrational, and (b) an appallingly arbitrary infringement upon his right to free speech on ...

  3. The system sux

    were often the first to campaign against the Vietnam war, for women's and black rights, sparking ... enormous pressure on young people to perform. The stresses of Year 12 exams result in numerous suicides ... guarantee of permanent work at the end. Young people on the dole will suffer increased harassment if ...