Abortion picket marks IWD
By Freya Pinney
BRISBANE — "This demonstrates how so-called pro-lifers value only the life of the foetus and devalue the lives of health workers and women", said Mary Barram, spokesperson for the Women's
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Indonesia defeated over East Timor at UN
The Indonesian government suffered a major defeat at the United Nations Human Rights Commission in Geneva on March 11, as 22 member states voted in favour of a resolution on East Timor.
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Genuine
"He is the duly elected president of Russia and a genuine democrat." — US President Bill Clinton, explaining why he will support Boris Yeltsin if the latter dissolves the Russian parliament and institutes emergency rule.
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Parties speak on women's issues
By Alison Dellit
ADELAIDE — About 50 people packed into the Talbot Hotel on the night of March 10 for a meeting, organised by the Democratic Socialists, to hear and question representatives from the Labor
Youth report 'misses the mark'
By Sean Malloy
A recent report titled A Living Wage by the Australian Youth Policy and Action Coalition and State and Territory Youth Affairs Councils and Networks (STYACN) has angered young people in its
By Dave Riley
The youth radicalisation that swept the world in the '60s bore with it a confidence and an experimental imagination that invigorated all areas of creativity. This was especially true of theatre. The staid old forms were found
Petra Kelly on population and hunger
By Frank Noakes
The ongoing debate in Green Left's pages about population could perhaps benefit from consideration of what the late German Green Petra Kelly had to say on the topic. Speaking at the
Hoffa
Written by David Mamet
Directed by Danny DeVito
With Jack Nicholson, Danny DeVito, Armand Assante
Showing in Hoyts city and suburban cinemas
Reviewed by Max Lane
Hoffa is a disappointing film — annoyingly so, given the
Kenan denied legal aid on assault charge
By Peter McGregor
The case of Sean Kenan is due to come before the ACT Supreme Court on March 17.
Sean was arrested at the anti-Aidex demonstrations in Canberra in November 1991 and charged
Goss overrides casino protests
By Bill Mason
BRISBANE — The Goss government is pushing ahead with the controversial Treasury Building casino project, despite Queensland Heritage Council and public rejection of the development.
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