In the last issue of Green Left Weekly, in the article titled "What went wrong with O20?", a sub-editing introduced an error. The sentence, "They had the prior agreement of the PRC and Citizens' Action for this announcement", should have read, "They
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Global Exchange, a human rights organisation based in San Francisco, has launched an instant fax-away that demands justice for the people of occupied Palestine.
Go to <http://www.globalexchange.org/getInvolved/palestinefax.html>, enter
The following motion was adopted at the November 1 meeting of the Melbourne S11 Alliance.
The success of S11 and the continuing international movement against corporate globalisation suggests the need for ongoing coordination and cooperation of
BY JORGE JORQUERA
MELBOURNE — On November 1 a meeting of the S11 Alliance in Melbourne decided to support as a "global strike" against corporate tyranny on May 1, 2001. This meeting of the alliance had been called with the specific intent of
LONDON — Solidarity with Colombian workers will step up a notch here in November, when workers' leader Alexander Lopez visits to tell of his union's fight against privatisation in Colombia's second largest city, Cali, and to urge opposition to the
BY PETER BOYLE
If anything captured the desperation of the ruling class during the S11 blockade, it was the screaming headlines about "violent protests" accompanied by graphic photographs and TV images of police, with name tags removed, beating up
The willingness of the tens of thousands of people who ensured the smooth running of the Olympic and Paralympic Games to cooperate and work for "the public good", without financial gain (apart from a new pair of trousers and a shirt), was inspiring.
BY ALEX BAINBRIDGE
HOBART — Resolutions proposed for the upcoming ALP state conference by party branches will have only symbolic meaning if the ALP leadership gets its way. The ALP hierarchy is seeking to formalise a situation where resolutions
LONDON — The pro-choice movement here is intensifying its campaign to ensure women can gain "no strings" access to abortion. The campaign was spurred on by an abortion law conference in October which backed an end to all restrictions on
BELFAST — TOMMY MCKEARNEY, a native of Moy, County Tyrone, is a former republican prisoner and one of the founding members of the Irish Republican Writers Group (IRWG). He currently works with Expac — the ex-prisoners' assistance committee — in
REVIEW BY BILL NEVINS
Dancing in our DreamsPressGangVoxpop records<http://www.voxpop.demon.co.uk>
Cheerful harmonies, dulcimer, double bass and danceable praise of the egalitarian Chartist faith of the English working class. This is
BY JANET PARKER
What was once a debate between free traders and protectionists has now become posed as a debate between free traders and those championing the notion of "fair trade".
While the notion of fair trade has only come to prominence in
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