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  1. A woman's place is in the struggle: All out against war on March 8!

    shaping up to be the next globally coordinated actions against war on Iraq. The strike and IWD events are ... the Coalition government to spend the $116 billion earmarked for the Iraq war on maternity leave, ... about the “fat on the bones” of the federal budget that he says means we can “absorb” the cost of war on ...

  2. Anti-war protests across Asia

    US embassy a statement opposing the war on Iraq, the marchers proceeded to the British embassy, where ... they set alight a mock missile. The Philippines anti-war movement held its protests on February 14 in ... not war” peace day against the US-led war on Iraq. The Philippines government's slavish pro-US ...

  3. Anti-war activist notebook 3

    all women, and will focus on the effects of war on women. There will be a “women and children only” ... 8 anti-war rally here, a large crowd was expected to travel from Wollongong to Sydney on February 16. ... made the trip. Hundreds of anti-war badges were sold on the trains, people carried banners, home-made ...

  4. Anti-war activist notebook 2

    Women say 'It’s not our war’ BY ELISA TRUNZO SYDNEY — I told my friend I'd meet her at ... banner “No War for Oil” on February 21. Speakers argued that access to Iraqi oil fields by western oil ... Bankstown peace picnic! SYDNEY — A coalition of organisations opposed to war on Iraq have called on people ...

  5. Anti-war activist notebook

    from the historic march of 100,000 people through Brisbane on February 16. Action against the war is ... continuing. Regular speak-outs against the war are being held on Friday nights on the steps of King George ... Square, sponsored by the Stop the War Coalition (STWC). There was a lively protest there on February 21. ...

  6. UNITED STATES: Anti-war protests gain strength, breadth

    and banners focused on stopping the war with Iraq, but also dealt with the anti-terrorism legislation ... resolution in the UN Security Council and many signs ridiculing Bush, the “war on terror” and his “empty ... separate themselves from the majority, and the anti-war movement can begin to force a public debate on the ...

  7. The significance of the mass anti-war protests

    BY PIP HINMAN More than 1 million Australians marched against war on Iraq two weekends ago. About ... unprecedented and is acting as a brake on Washington's plans for an oil war in the Middle East. Being ... this in the war on Afghanistan. Then, Washington simply declared that it was acting under Article 51 of ...

  8. March 5 student strike: 'activating society' against the war

    future." She informed GLW that the anti-war collective on her campus is holding meetings of more than 30 ... Griffith University, and that a number of anti-war groups have recently sprung up on high schools, ... March 5, coming out to hear the real facts behind a war on Iraq, and learning how much power we have ...

  9. JOHN PILGER: Bush, Blair, Howard, Murdoch have 'blood on their hands!'

    BY JOHN PILGER [The following speech was delivered at the anti-war rally in Sydney on February 16, ... George Bush, Tony Blair and John Howard are not planning a war. They are planning an unprovoked attack on ... who tried the Nazis for war crimes, said that an attack on another country was the most serious crime ...

  10. FRANCE: 500,000 say 'Non a la guerre! Oui, a la paix!'

    International Women's Day on March 8, the anti-war coalition will sponsor events featuring prominent women ... who are against the war to highlight the impact a war would have on the women of Iraq. “Despite the ... authorising a war in Iraq. On February 15, I witnessed firsthand why Chirac maintains his firm anti-war ...

  11. BRITAIN: February 15 was 'something remarkable and beautiful'

    BY DEBRA PAYNE LONDON — Many people on the February 15 London anti-war march peace march ... hadn't been on a march before. But I had and let me tell you it was terrific. I was on one of 25 buses ... to London with signs stuck on the windows was a good start. Although the traffic went smoothly all ...

  12. Police destroy part of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy

    on-site at the time of the raid were women and children. One woman, using a stick from the fire to defend ... 6am on February 19. They dismantled a recently erected A-frame tin goonji. Most of those sleeping ... herself, found police drawing guns on her. Another woman, who rushed to the goonji to retrieve documents, ...

  13. Student speaks: 'The people of Iraq have suffered enough'

    thousands of young people organising a student strike against the war on March 5. She knows well from ... get involved in the anti-war movement. She will be speaking at the student strike on March 5 in ... Melbourne, as well as the International WomenÂ’s Day rally on March 8. From 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ Weekly, February 26, ...

  14. Socialist Alliance for lesbian and gay rights

    On March 1, the annual Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade will fill the streets of inner-city ... gold banner: “Fighting against heterosexism, war and racism". Reprinted below is the NSW Socialist ... Alliance's policy statement on lesbian and gay rights, around which it will be campaigning for the March 22 ...

  15. 'We can give hope to people'

    with their war on Iraq, just a year after they destroyed Afghanistan. The world now desperately needs ... with hands and sticks, and making us stand on cement in the hot sun for more than 12 hours. Sometimes ... arrested again on February 2, 1997. “In January, the Sudanese People's Liberation Army took control of ...