DITA SARI, chairperson of the Indonesian Centre for Labour Struggles and a leader of the People's Democratic Party in Indonesia, was arrested by the Suharto dictatorship in the wave of repression that began last July. She was arrested on July 8 while
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By Sean Healy
Momentum is building on universities around the country for the March 26 national day of action in defence of public education. After protests and strike action last year against federal government cuts to higher education, 1997
By Margaret Perrott
The media are once again focusing on the low immunisation rates of Australian children. The federal health minister, Dr Michael Wooldridge, dismisses the 2-5% of parents who actively oppose it. He has proposed "incentives" to
"Anybody has the option of buying a BMW any time they choose", according to Felicity Kennett, wife of Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett.
Felicity Kennett has recently been appointed an "ambassador" for the German luxury car giant, and one of the
By Frank Gollan
CANBERRA — Delegates attending the March 13 branch conference of the ACT Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) expressed strong support for a united and effective fight against attacks on the public service. The meeting
A friend's trustA friend's trust
By Brandon Astor Jones
"A friend ... is someone who knows where you've been, and where you hope to go — accepts all, and encourages you to grow." — Laura Seddon (d. 1895)
BAJ: What is your
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