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  1. Letters: refugee women on Manus speak out

    society. Letter 11 I am a 34 years old woman. From very early on in my life women had to always be isolated ... to put on. The sufferings of us women were not just limited to only a few things. The eyes of young ... detention Christmas Island, Manus Island and Nauru detention centres A group of women asylum seekers share ...

  2. Gallic grindcore group represent French resistance

    Books & music Mat Ward Abortion Women's rights Grindcore hardcore Music and reviews ... Russia because he objected to France's new taxes on the rich? Here in France, a proverb says “rats ... central guys figuring on the same record we talked about earlier. What did you make of France's ...

  3. Fifty Years since ‘The Feminine Mystique’

    North America. Friedan denounced the repression women suffered in the aftermath of World War II, when ... issues so important to my generation. And her focus was on educated, middle-class women — not my milieu ... that my teenage problem was not personal; it reflected pressure on women right across the society. My ...

  4. John Pilger: The Shammies awards for shonky journos

    "the end of the Vietnam war", America's savagery ensured the war went on for another two ... Imperialism & war Economy Media John Pilger There are awards for everyone. There are the ... America-bashers and Blair bait[ers]". (I am included). On 19 December, another contender, White's ...

  5. Unifying conference sets plans for 2013

    the conference as a special guest, and gave presentations on racism, refugees and the war on terror, ... Pakistan today. “The discourse of the war on terror overshadows the everyday struggles and protests of the ... first Afghan War was responsible for some of the recent religiously motivated violence there, and has ...