BY MATT PRESTON
GLASGOW — Tens of thousands of Scots anticipate giving British Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair a warm welcome on February 15. Scotland is set to become one of the pivotal points of protest against the impending war on Iraq.
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BY NICOLE COLSON
"Many people outside the country believe that Afghan women and girls have had their rights restored. It's just not true" — that's the conclusion of Human Rights Watch official Zama Coursen-Neff, co-author of a report released in
BY MICHAEL KARADJIS
HANOI — The United States Department of Commerce (DoC) ruled on January 24 that Vietnam is "dumping" catfish on the US market. The ruling was based on a decision made by the commerce department last November that Vietnam is
Depriving the Yorta Yorta of land
BY EMMA MURPHY
On December 12, the legal system once again failed the Indigenous peoples of Australia. Since the High Court dismissed the Yorta Yorta people's appeal against a Federal Court decision that they no
BY ROHAN PEARCE
"Ladies and gentlemen, these are not assertions", US Secretary of State Colin Powell assured the UN Security Council on February 5. "These are facts, corroborated by many sources, some of them sources of the intelligence services of
BY
HEIDI GILL
CANBERRA Six hundred people turned out on the evening of February
4 to watch a public debate in Old Parliament House entitled Should Australia
go to war in Iraq?.
Chaired by Radio National's Late Night Live host Phillip
BY MARY MERKENICH
MELBOURNE — Opponents of the Howard government's policy of mandatory detention of "illegal" refugees are planning to converge on the Baxter detention centre outside Port augusta over the Easter weekend, April 18-21.
Baxter is
BY GRANT COLEMAN
WOLLONGONG — On February 8, the people of this working-class city mobilised in numbers never before seen in the Illawarra, exceeding even the protests against the Vietnam War. More than 5000 people came out to demonstrate their
BY IAN JAMIESON
FREMANTLE After nine months of national and local negotiations,
wharfies employed at P&O Ports are being forced by maritime union officials
to accept an enterprise bargaining agreement for the next two-and-a-half
years,
Hellfire
Now that John Howard has seen the results of the conflagration in the ACT where hundreds of homes, public health laboratories, a fire station, a sewerage treatment plant and a high school have been destroyed perhaps he has developed an
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Dario Fo comes to Balmain
Dario Fo comes to Balmain
SYDNEY The contemporary
BY ELENA JEFFRIES
PERTH — Police powers contained within WA's Prostitution Act already affect all people, especially those who work in the sex industry. They include the "right" to enter premises without warrant, strip search and cavity search
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