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South Korea: Climate justice march could be a game changer for the environment
Asia & the Pacific Climate crisis Environment History Imperialism & war Women Workers ... & unions Alice S Kim Activism Human rights women’s rights food social justice floods Seoul More than ... 30,000 people occupied the main roads of downtown Seoul, South Korea, on September 24 last year, for the ...
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One woman a week: Casualities in the war on women
to recognise the “new reality we face,” to name the crisis of male violence against women as a war on ... family violence against women is the single largest driver of homelessness for women. On average, police ... Sydney shelter manager told Fairfax, women in search of emergency accommodation “are on a wild goose ...
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Asia-Pacific left parties condemn attacks on the Kurds
war on Kurdistan The Socialist Party of Malaysia, Socialist Alliance (Australia), Working ... Asia & the Pacific Imperialism & war International solidarity Kerry Smith Turkey's ... following joint statement in response to the attacks by Turkey and Iran on Kurdish communities. * * * Stop ...
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'Napoleon': Revolution, reaction and artistic license
during the Napoleonic wars, women were stripped of important rights won during the French Revolution and ... himself Emperor on December 2, 1804. Director Ridley Scott (Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven) depicts the rise ... on September 22, 1792 and executed the deposed King Louis XVI on January 21, 1793. Scott’s adaptation ...
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Tanzania: How Maasai women are resisting land grabs
Africa Agriculture Economy Environment Imperialism & war Women Hibist Kassa Anti-mining ... and now organises Maasai women to reflect on the conditions within which they live and learn about ... voices, including [those] of women, are brought up, respected and advocated [for].” Reflecting on this ...
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Australia has a problem with truth-telling
war on Palestinians, our media, even the ABC and SBS, obsequiously parrot Israeli propaganda about ... Massacre, the murder of 14 Dharawal and Gundungurra men, women and children. He strung up on trees the ... another hearing, on November 16, in Stephen Langford’s long-running trial for alleged “intentional or reckless ...
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10 new political albums worth a listen: February 2015
Books & music Mat Ward Punk hardcore Political Music protest music War On Women They Might Be ... 1. WAR ON WOMEN- WAR ON WOMEN As soldiers from the Women's Protection Unit in Kobane were still ... celebrating their victory over ISIS at the start of this month, War On Women released their debut album ...
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United States: Black women face double blow if ‘Roe vs Wade’ overturned
women. “These laws, on their own, are really quite chilling and horrific when we understand … that ... Robinson Flint, executive director of Black Women for Wellness, told wordinblack.com on May 3 that people ... Anti-racism Feminism Healthcare North America Women Malik Miah Roe v. Wade abortion access ...
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‘Boomers vs Gen Z’ narrative hides the class divide
Fighting Fund First, it was young people spend too much on unnecessary products like avocado on toast. Now, ... the growing wealth divide on “greedy boomers”. But are Baby Boomers — those born in the mid-20th ... found that the cost-of-living crisis is having a severe impact on young people. The 2023 Australian ...
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Ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh and a jostling sea of powers
found in downed Azerbaijani military drone Why are Azerbaijan and Armenia on the brink of war? World ... Energy Europe Imperialism & war Refugees & migrants Leo Earle In the course of just one ... launched a full-scale invasion of Nagorno-Karabakh (also known as Artsakh) on September 19, bombing towns ...
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Solidarity shown with Kurds against Turkey’s war
action against Turkey’s war on the Kurds on June 11. Turkey invaded Southern Kurdistan (Northern Iraq) in ... Anti-racism Imperialism & war Chloe DS Kurdish Democratic Community Association of Victoria ... Federation of Democratic Kurdish Society – Australia Kurdish Women’s League of Victoria North and East Syria ...
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Forum looks at how to achieve a just transition for fossil fuel workers, communities
opening night of the Newcastle coal port blockade on November 24. The Rising Tide (RT) and 鶹ӳ ... culture war. “An offshore wind industry off the coast, near here, is critical as the wind blows hard and ... Gippsland region and there are opportunities for women to work in the renewables industry — “an ...
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Actions for Palestine- Boorloo/Perth- Oct 21
for an end to Israel’s war on the Palestinians and an end to Australian government support for Israel ... the US, the EU and the Australian government. Join us to rally for an end to Israel’s war on the ... Over the past ten days Israeli forces have rained down a barrage of air strikes on the Gaza Strip, ...
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Noam Chomsky has no proposal for ending Russia's war on Ukraine
second of these “understood” by George W Bush as a contribution to the “war on terror”. Putin’s own ... grows, will Ukraine be Putin’s Vietnam? Meet Russia’s feminist resistance to Putin’s war on Ukraine World ... Europe History Imperialism & war International solidarity Dick Nichols Ukraine-Russia war ...
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Kabul Diaries Part 15: Afghanistan is on an undeclared general strike since Taliban occupation
Imperialism & war International solidarity Middle East Women Yasmeen Afghan War on Afghanistan ... (2001–2021) Women's rights Taliban Kabul Diaries Kabul On August 15, the Taliban entered Kabul. Only ... 2021 1320 Solidarity protest in Nepal with Afghan women, on September 25. Photo: @VDay/Twitter Read the ...
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Turkey: Women defy ban to march on IWD
and LGBTI groups in Istanbul defied a government ban to march on the eve of International Women ... kurdish_and_turkish_women_and_lgbti_groups_defy_government_ban_on_iwd Video: Kurdish and Turkish women and LGBTI groups defy government ban on IWD, Eylul Deniz Yasar, ... Instanbul on the eve of International Women's Day, in defiance of a protest ban. Photo: Firat News ...
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Kabul Diaries Part 12: Afghan women are defying Taliban by posting colourful dresses
Imperialism & war Middle East Women Yasmeen Afghan Taliban Kabul Diaries Women's rights ... Kabul Posted on September 15, 2021: The online campaign celebrating Afghan women’s traditional dress ... dress on Twitter, and wrote: “This is [the] women's outfit in my tribe of Momand. Don’t bring home ...
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Tim Gooden: ‘The 8-hour day shows there’s power in a union’
Climate crisis Democracy Energy Imperialism & war Indigenous LGBTIQ Women Workers & unions ... didn’t they just accept the boss’ lot: be quiet and just get on with it. Workers wanted more. They too ... Power in a Union. And I thought, is there? What do we do with that power today? Is it spent on leaving ...
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Afghanistan: Women walk for democracy against fascist Taliban
Democracy Education Imperialism & war International solidarity Middle East Women Zohal Silaab ... Taliban Women's rights Since the Taliban took over Afghanistan on August 15, they have tried to ... protests have started in many cities. The first protest rally of women was held on September 1, in Herat ...
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'Stop the war on women'
International Women's Day rally against war on March 8. The event was initiated by the Anatolian Cultural ... Centre. Speakers demanded an end to the wars on women — especially in Palestine, Iraq, Afghanistan, the ...
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Kurdish women’s solidarity with the Women's March for Justice
Feminism Imperialism & war International solidarity Middle East Kurdistan Women’s Liberation ... Movement Kurdish women of Rojava #March4Justice To the women of Australia, As the Kurdistan Women ... ’s Liberation Movement – KJK (Komalên Jinên Kurdistan) we send our greetings to the March 4 Justice women ...
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Stop the war on women
these attacks, pushing the gains of women back further and further. The "war on women" is one ... women's rights must take up. Stopping "the war on women" in all its forms is a demand which is ... to defend women's rights, to oppose the US "war on terrorism", and the Australian ...
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Ecosocialism 2023 strengthens the fight for a world beyond capitalism
Anti-racism Asia & the Pacific Climate crisis Imperialism & war Socialist Alliance Sue ... Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore spoke on their struggles to oppose militarism, fight for climate justice ... Marxist Kohei Saito’s session on degrowth communism. The author of Marx in the Anthropocene spoke about ...
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'Stop the war on women!'
"women against war and racism" protest was held on March 8, while a "celebration", with no ... war on women", highlighting the suffering of women as a result of the Coalition government's ... rights was an aspect on the "war on women" that protesters condemned. In Rockhampton, Erin ...
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Turkey: Erdoğan’s war on women
the state became apparent in its declaration of a war on women; the strength of the militant Kurdish ... message “Come pick up your brother-in-law”. The list goes on. We chose such courageous women as our ... attacks on women and LGBTI+ people. The hyper-masculine state not only collectively punishes the Kurdish ...