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Free Trade Endangers Jobs Worldwide

12-12-2005 18:26 | WTO Hong Kong 2005 | Globalisation | World

Free trade in agriculture means export orientation and mass production instead of giving priority to food security and qualitatively high-grade regional food production.

Government and media provocations spark racist violence on Sydney beaches

12-12-2005 17:12 | Analysis | Anti-racism | Culture | World

Both the Liberals and the Laborites are committed to implementing deeply unpopular right-wing economic reforms--exacerbating social inequality, eliminating job security, and driving down wages and living conditions. The two parties seek to deflect opposition to their agenda by fomenting racial divisions in order to channel the insecurity and disaffection felt by millions of ordinary people into deeply reactionary channels. At the most fundamental level, that is what caused Sunday's events.

Axis of Evil? How about Axis of Assholes?

12-12-2005 16:15 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Social Struggles | World

This is a 450 word account of my strong (very strong) feelings about the criminal assholes who get away with so much mass murder in the world. When and How can they be brought to justice? 15 labeled photos are attached

Jack Straw lies on Radio Four (again)

12-12-2005 08:53 | Anti-militarism | Repression | Social Struggles | World

More lies on "extraordinary rendition"

ITALY, NO-TAV protests: 50.000 fight against the police!

12-12-2005 01:46 | Ecology | Social Struggles | World

- the protesters managed to re-occupie the valley -

Midnight Mass (a poem for the homeless)

11-12-2005 23:58 | Health | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Below is a poem that I've written to try to make people a little more aware of the plight of the homeless at this time of year, why, is it only at this time of year thar we feel we should do something to help those less fortunate than ourselves and not for the rest of the year? Guilt or what? You tell me?

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Thugs ruled the streets, and the mob sang Waltzing Matilda

11-12-2005 21:38 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | World

Sometimes when a victim was cornered, the mob started singing Waltzing Matilda. Advance Australia Fair was similarly employed against obstructing police, and the usually good-natured "Aussie Aussie Aussie" chant in the mouths of the Cronulla crew assumed a menacing tone.

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Save INCA cultural center Timisoara - Romania

11-12-2005 20:47 | Culture | Migration | World

This is Tavi from city of Timisoara, Romania writing on behalf of the INCA Center in Timisoara.
INCA stands for International Network of Contemporary Artisans and the Center is the only alternative place of this kind in Romania.

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Race Riot Nationalists spread to third Sydney suburb

11-12-2005 20:18 | Anti-racism | World

The latest violence comes after a racially motivated pro-government right wing Nationalist media taking John HoWARd's lead, ended up in a riot at Cronulla Beach which saw several people of Middle Eastern appearance attacked. Shame HoWARd....Shame on you!

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Troble flares in Sydney

11-12-2005 15:32 | Anti-racism | Culture | Migration | World

Following the gathering of a large drunken mob on Cronella beach trouble continues in Sydney

MI6 torture by proxy

11-12-2005 14:26 | Analysis | Health | Repression | World

Get the morrocans to do it.

Cronulla race riot

11-12-2005 08:05 | Anti-racism | Culture | Health | World

John Howard asked for it!
The lifesavers asked for it!
The Mainscream Media asked for it!
The Police asked for it!
Then the community decided it was ok to be racist!

International Human Rights Day

11-12-2005 06:40 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | Social Struggles | World

One of the events for International Human Rights Day in Melbourne was a rally outside the State Library attended by about 100 people on Saturday December 10. Issues canvassed by speakers included opposition to mandatory detention of asylum seekers, treatment of indigenous Australians, opposition to the "anti-terror" laws, and scapegoating of the muslim community.

Australians to be hung with piano wire

11-12-2005 03:41 | Anti-militarism | Culture | Repression | World

AFP head General Bung Mikado Kopassus told The Sunday Rage he had made the controversial decision due to past human rights abuses because it "might one day render more young Australian lives in Indonesia for state torture".

Australian treasurer steps up ideological offensive against welfare recipients

11-12-2005 02:19 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Repression | World

The treasurer's comment piece was released shortly before the Senate passed the Howard government's "Welfare to Work" Bill on November 6. The new legislation will slash welfare payments for thousands of new claimants, and force single parents and the disabled into low-wage jobs. By driving down the living conditions of some of the most vulnerable members of the community, the government intends to create an enlarged pool of cheap labour available for exploitation.

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ITALIA - battle in Venaus (people win back the valley )

10-12-2005 04:56 | Ecology | Repression | World

demonstators against TAV win back the post in Venaus which had been cleared by the police last Wednesday during the night

TGV Lyon-Turin, 6-8 décembre : colère et rebondissements autour de Venaus

10-12-2005 04:33 | Ecology | Repression | World

Cela fait cinq mois que la "coopérative rouge" CMC essaie de mener à bout l'expropriation de 84 terrains à Venaus (Val de Suse, Italie), afin de commencer les travaux d'une galerie de service de 10 km, prélude au percement d'un tunnel de 53 km, la pièce maîtresse du chantier du TGV Lyon-Turin. A chaque tentative (29 juin, 6 octobre), la mobilisation de la population de la vallée, largement opposée au TGV, l'en a physiquement empêchée. Le 30 novembre, la CMC revient à la charge, mais 5000 personnes l'attendent à nouveau de pied ferme, marquant le début d'une occupation nuit et jour des terrains de Venaus.

Rockin' the Boat: CPT Peace Activists Held Hostage

09-12-2005 22:48 | Anti-militarism | Repression | World

3 of the CPT hostages in Iraq were also in Palistine are known by the ISM and are friends of people within the London activist sean.
This radio article was made by Rockin' the Boat part of Freak Radio.
One thing I aint heard of in the corperate media is that there have been calls from Palistine to free the hostages.

The Trial of Saddam Hussein

09-12-2005 20:16 | Analysis | Repression | World

This is an expose of the hypocrisy of the trial of Saddam Hussein, a man the West supported for many years, remember Tony Blair and George Bush are guilty of war crimes as well (the use of banned weapons like DU, cluster bombs, excessive force etc)

Abolish the New Slavery: Protest against the Prison System

09-12-2005 20:09 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | Repression | World

December 10 is international human rights day, and people across the world will speak out against torture and abuse carried out in US-run prisons in Iraq and Guantanamo Bay.

World Newswire Archive

Free Trade Endangers Jobs Worldwide

Government and media provocations spark racist violence on Sydney beaches

Axis of Evil? How about Axis of Assholes?

Jack Straw lies on Radio Four (again)

ITALY, NO-TAV protests: 50.000 fight against the police!

Midnight Mass (a poem for the homeless)

Thugs ruled the streets, and the mob sang Waltzing Matilda

Save INCA cultural center Timisoara - Romania

Race Riot Nationalists spread to third Sydney suburb

Troble flares in Sydney

MI6 torture by proxy

Cronulla race riot

International Human Rights Day

Australians to be hung with piano wire

Australian treasurer steps up ideological offensive against welfare recipients

ITALIA - battle in Venaus (people win back the valley )

TGV Lyon-Turin, 6-8 décembre : colère et rebondissements autour de Venaus

Rockin' the Boat: CPT Peace Activists Held Hostage

The Trial of Saddam Hussein

Abolish the New Slavery: Protest against the Prison System

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