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  1. Lenin, 150 years on

    discredit, remain valid 150 years after his birth on April 22, 1870. Tribune of the people Lenin set out the ... young people and women; an endless speculative property bubble in which thousands of people are homeless ... houses owned by the banks remain empty; women are fed up with sexist violence, gender inequalities and ...

  2. 10 new albums that tackle racism, sexism and ignorance

    Empire Island". "Forty-five more men, women and children died fleeing a war zone last ... lawyers put Black Lives Matter protesters on trial by playing clips of prominent Black Democratic ... supremacists who'd invaded the Capitol building. On February 19, actor and singer Andra Day released her ...

  3. United States: Amazon loss a setback for unions, but what next?

    The majority African American workforce made its decision on a practical basis. They were not hostile ... what impact the defeat at Bessemer will have on future organising at Amazon, it is a big setback. In ... focused on building a new type of labour movement, where we don’t rely on the election process to raise ...

  4. Chile: Boric victory hailed across the globe

    never, for any reason, have a president who declares war on his own people. To the victims of human ... on December 19 and became the country’s youngest president ever. Thirty-five-year-old Boric won the ... Chilean women, who strongly supported him because they feared that Kast’s victory would result in major ...

  5. and ain't I a woman: Fighting the war is a feminist issue

    Opposition to the United States' war on Afghanistan should be a major focus in upcoming ... guarantee that the war will liberate Afghan women from the medieval servitude the Taliban has forced upon ... in the larger war, the war of First World against Third, in which women are most commonly the ...

  6. Anti-war activist's court case adjourned

    A dozen protesters gathered at the Magistrate's Court in Melbourne on March 11 in support of ... Women for Peace activist Reta Kaur. She has been charged with $9000 in criminal damages for writing ... slogans against the Iraq war outside the US consulate last year. The court case was adjourned until June ...

  7. In Gaza, Israel is normalising war crimes

    demonstrations, and 50 more men, women and children in Gaza in other circumstances since that date. On August 13, ... demonstrates that any future major assault on Gaza will be another of Israel’s wars of choice aimed atΒ  ... humanitarian officialΒ  warned Β on August 8 that hospitals and water sanitation facilities would soon shut down ...

  8. Kuku Yalanji woman Pat O’Shane: β€˜I’m fired up about education, injustice and sovereignty’

    women of like mind. She started attending conferences down south and became very active in the anti-war ... day a week, to grow gardens. On one side they grew flowers and on the other they grew veggies. They ... always supported mum. Mum got into the CPA through the union-women’s supporter group where she met other ...

  9. Gary Foley: Aboriginal Tent Embassy a 'stroke of genius'

    Power On its 50th anniversaryΒ  ΒιΆΉΣ³»­ ’s Markela Panegyres and Chloe de Silva spoke to Gumbainggir ... extraordinary group of people involved in that battle. Throughout 1971, we kept intense pressure on the Liberal ... he would make a Prime Ministerial statement. He chose to do this on the most sensitive day in the ...

  10. 10 new albums for a world on fire

    Indians, white man verses savages, is what I was shown on TV. I knew more about the World Wars, the Zulu ... Books & music Mat Ward Luke O'Shea Beans On Toast David Rovics Anti-Flag Lucky Luke ... actually far more than 10- count them. What albums would you suggest? Comment onΒ  Twitter,Β  Facebook, orΒ  ...

  11. US Scholars: β€˜An American attack on Iran would be an unmitigated disaster for the US, Iran, and the world’

    broader Muslim world, call on President Trump toΒ immediately pull back from the brink of a war with the ... into war, and call on our fellow academics, policymakers, diplomats, military officials, elected ... Imperialism & war US aggression against Iran A number of Middle East and Islamic Studies ...

  12. Abdullah Ocalan: Symbol of 100 years of Kurdish resistance

    imprisonment. For much of that time he has been confined on Imrali island, in the Sea of Marmara, without any ... Yet world governments and much of the media continue to avert their eyes from Turkey’s war crimes and ... parties, and other organisations of civil society: people who have seen the injustice heaped on the Kurdish ...

  13. The radical history of Los Angeles' working class

    earliest women’s activists in the city being Black single mothers on welfare. Queer activists held the ... on Fire: LA in the Sixties By Mike Davis and Jon Wiener London, Verso Books, 2020, 800pp The popular ... to define the radical history of the city. Set the Night on Fire: LA in the Sixties focuses on the ...

  14. Humanitarian crisis in Maxmur refugee camp

    Imperialism & war Susan Price Turkey's war on Kurdistan The Maxmur (Makhmour) refugee ... targeted Maxmur as a step to advancing on Erbil. ISIS invaded and occupied the camp, but the people of ... Maxmur joined other fighters in resisting their advance. Popular militia, self-defence forces, women and ...

  15. How a workers' revolt ended World War I, and opened way to revolution

    1923 opend the road for Adolf Hitler and the freshhorros of World War II. *** ON NOVEMBER 9, 1918, ... negotiations while the military was still on its way to winning the war. In reality, of course, the situation ... militaristic counselors, saying that he did not want to continue the world war that was about to end on the ...

  16. Sydney continues to show solidarity with Palestine

    government began its murderous assault on Palestine on May 10. In the 11-day war, at least 257 Palestinians, ... including 66 children and 40 women were killed by Israeli forces. A ceasefire was forced from Israel on May ... Country/Sydney Around two hundred people braved wet weather on June 20 to protest Israel’s continued bombing of ...

  17. Never forget the SIEV-X

    followed the United States into the β€œwar on terror”. One of its first barbaric actions was to instigate ... know that the war of terror is now being turned on us. The blockade has moved from those seeking to ... seekers. Image: Kate Durham John Howard Tony Kevin The 'Inside story' of Howard's war on ...

  18. South Korean Games offer some North-South unity under shadow of war

    made to exchange delegations, hold joint exercises and cultural performances, and form a united women ... elected last may on a platform including support for peaceful reunification of North and South Korea. ... Olympics, despite the international sanctions on the North. Conservative opposition parties have tried to ...

  19. Haiti: President assassinated amid killings, protests

    women's rights activist Antoinette Duclaire were killed on June 29. Haiti: A new revolutionary period ... Democracy Imperialism & war Latin America & the Caribbean National liberation Kim Ives ... tumult in Haiti, a nation which already has been shaken by all three. It began on the afternoon of ...

  20. Write on: Letters to the editor

    to create awareness and organise people on various issues like communalism, casteism, women ... we dealt out to enemies, but to do this to innocent men, women and children, who have fled oppression ... I'm gobsmacked! An article on Venezuela in the latest (May) issue of Socialist Worker, newspaper of ...

  21. Turkey threatens northeast Syria

    Rojava and began to build a democratic system, based on women’s liberation and the participation of ... Democracy Imperialism & war Feminism Chris Slee Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) People's ... Defense Units (YPG) Women's Protection Units (YPJ) Islamic State (IS, ISIS, ISIL) Donald Trump US ...

  22. Auburn rallies against war

    SYDNEY Β— Around 200 people rallied against a war against Iraq in Auburn, in Sydney's western ... suburbs, on February 28. The rally was initiated by the Socialist Alliance and endorsed by the Iraqi ... Women's Committee, the Western Suburbs Peace Group, the Australian Muslim News and the Greens. The rally ...

  23. The whys and the wherefores of war

    violence than women; they therefore invented war and caused all past wars. Their violent genetic tendency ... the cause of war" idea isn't fundamental to his analysis of what is going on in the world. ... the leaflets and positions which have come out on the Gulf War for example, do not put the blame for ...

  24. First Nations communities show a lead in the fire crisis

    Service (RFS) Brigade on the NSW South Coast is one example. All but two of their 28-person crew are First ... have also been active on fire fronts in the Blue Mountains and the NSW RFS has recently created two new ... Charmaine Sellings, a 52-year-old grandmother of three. According to the January 7 Women’s Weekly, the women ...

  25. Anti-war protests across Asia

    US embassy a statement opposing the war on Iraq, the marchers proceeded to the British embassy, where ... they set alight a mock missile. The Philippines anti-war movement held its protests on February 14 in ... not warΒ” peace day against the US-led war on Iraq. The Philippines government's slavish pro-US ...

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