On the box

Wednesday, September 7, 2005 - 10:00

Ladies First: Women Rebuild Rwanda — In 1994, women and girls made up 70% of the population in Rwanda — a result of the civil war and genocide that had devastated the country. They are now playing an unprecedented role in the country's rebuilding. SBS, Friday, September 9, 2pm.

Broadway: The American Musical — Looks at the impact of the civil rights movement and the Vietnam War on musical theatre in the US. Sunday, September 11, 7.30pm.

Cutting Edge: On The Objection Front — Tells the stories of six Israeli soldiers who refuse to serve in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, the reasons for their decision, the chilling confessions of the experience of being an occupying soldier and especially the difficulties they encounter as the consequence of their objection. SBS, Tuesday, September 13, 8.30pm.

High Noon In Jakarta — Examines the relationship between former Indonesian president Wahid and the Indonesian military. ABC, Thursday, September 15, 2.20am.

From Green Left Weekly, September 7, 2005.

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From GLW issue 641