BY EMMA MURPHY
The February 5 edition of the National Indigenous Times featured a cover article profiling Indigenous leaders who have spoken out against Prime Minister John Howard's support for war on Iraq.
The anti-war leaders the Times had
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BY SHANE HOPKINSON
MACKAY, north Queensland — A week after moving to Mackay from Rockhampton, where I had been involved in anti-war organising, I received a phone call asking if any Mackay actions were planned. A quick phone call to the local
BY
AMY MCDONNELL
ADELAIDE Young people need to be leading the anti-war movement.
Tens of thousands of Australian students were involved in stopping the
war in Vietnam, and we can stop the war in Iraq, said University of Adelaide
student
On March 1, the annual Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade will fill the
streets of inner-city Sydney in a confident assertion of all people's right
to choose and live their sexual orientation, and to mark the political
struggles that have won
BY
HELENA SHEEHAN
DUBLIN Among the millions marching on February 15, there were more
than 100,000 on the streets of Dublin. That was the official number being
cited not only by enthusiastic activists, but by hostile newspapers and
a
BY
ALISON DELLIT
The February 14-16 world-wide peace protests starkly exposed the
gulf between the warmongering governments and media of Australia, the United
States and Britain on the one hand, and the populations of those countries
on the
BY SUE BOLTON
MELBOURNE — Armed federal police and immigration officers carried out a Rambo-style raid on an inner-city building site on February 20.
The police and immigration officers stormed the Bayview building site in Port Melbourne at
BY
IGGY KIM
& EVA CHENG
As in the rest of the world, there were anti-war protests across
Asia on February 14-16. The largest protest was in Tokyo, with 25,000 people
marching on February 14.
In Thailand, 15,000 protested in two cities
BY
PAT BREWER
Is the Democratic Socialist Party a revolutionary feminist party?
Not really, according to Alison Thorne, a leading member of the Freedom
Socialist Party (FSP). The DSP, Thorne argued in her contribution on the
future of the