GLW issue 71, published 1992-09-16.

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Human rights scandal: US death penalty

In June Amnesty International secretary general Ian Martin addressed the annual general meeting of the US section of Amnesty in Los Angeles. The following is an excerpt from his speech on human rights in the US, reported in the September issue of

Aboriginal deaths in custody: what change?

A position paper on Aboriginal deaths in custody was prepared by the National Committee to Defend Black Rights and presented in Geneva in July to the United Nations Working Group on Indigenous Populations by Helen Corbett, NCDBR chairperson.

Building bridges

Will Firth Building bridges From August 5 to 15, some 550 people from 30 countries met in Kaunas, Lithuania, to discuss nationalism in central and eastern Europe. The record participation at this 65th annual congress of the World

Radio highlights

In the Mix: The commodification of Malcolm X — In November, Spike Lee's much touted new film on the life of Malcolm X screens in the US. It marks the end point of Malcolm's regeneration in the politics and culture of Black America. Young
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