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  1. Public forum to discuss Afghan and Iraqi women's struggles

    institutionalised atrocities imposed on Afghan women during the reign of the Taliban. A war for the rights and ... speak at a public forum at Trades Hall on July 17. They will address the struggle for women ... BY LYNETTE DUMBLE MELBOURNE — Tahmeena Faryal from the Revolutionary Association of the Women of ...

  2. Protests mark US Independence Day

    how the "war on drugs" helps governments to increase police powers at home and support ... On July 4, the anniversary of the 1776 signing of the Declaration of Independence in what was to ... Iraqis!' BY NICK EVERETT SYDNEY — Three-hundred people protested at Sydney Town Hall Square on July 4. The ...

  3. John Pilger: Bush's Vietnam

    showcase improvements, the situation of Afghan women and children remains desperate. The token woman in ... presence in a week. On the day I left Kabul, a car bomb exploded on the road to the airport, killing four ... the air; human flesh lay on the roadside. When British soldiers arrived to "seal off" the ...

  4. MIFF: world citizen

    the lid on filmmaker Elia Kazan during one of the darkest and most turbulent periods of American ... film, Kandahar, documented one woman's journey through war-ravaged Afghanistan. For his latest ... trails of Afghan refugee children who live in villages on the border between Iran and Afghanistan. Shot ...