Month: March 2011
Solidarity with Bahrain: rally this Friday
Solidarity with Bahrain
Democracy protests have been taking place in Bahrain for four weeks.
The protesters are determined to continue until they win freedom and democracy, as the movements in Egypt and Tunisia have done.… Go to Article
Qaddafi in Defeat
"We came. We saw. He died"
- Hilary Clinton, Secretary of State,
when Muamma Qaddafi was murdered.**
The indigenous people of North Africa are the Berbers.… Go to Article
Phil Monsour on Tour for Palestine
Phil Monsour News and Information
Hi
Just letting you know about some dates around Australia in March and April.
In Adelaide on the 26th of March I will do the Journey to Palestine show (with videos) at the Box Factory 7pm 26 Regent St South Adelaide.
Public Meeting – Leda development at Ipswich
Social Movements in Brazil
Order a drink in an outback pub
Public Meeting: Socialist History of IWD.
6.30pm Tues March 15th
QUT KELVIN GROVE
S BLOCK ROOM 403
(END OF GEORGE ST, CITY)
International Women’s Day is celebrated widely today all around the world.… Go to Article
Inside Iraq — the martyrs of the revolution
This is the first of a series of articles based solely on sources inside Iraq that tries to present the facts of the resistance.… Go to Article
David Rovics iPhone app, a song in the charts and more…
A few things of note, at least to me…
1) Alex Scoots has just released a wonderful iPhone app for kids which includes a music section with 9 of my children’s songs, along with really fun games for kids of all ages, including a really cool iPhone version of pinball… Get it here for 99 cents, if you have an iPhone or know someone who does:
http://www.itunes.apple.com/us/app/4-kids-phone/id419533805?mt=8&ls=1… Go to Article
North Stradbroke Island – A Visual Presentation by Dr Jan Aldenhoven
A Visual Presentation hosted by the National Parks Association of Queensland.… Go to Article
Justice for Palestine information stalls this week – Israeli Apartheid Week
Hi everyone,
There will be two Justice for Palestine information stalls this week to help publicise the Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) events.… Go to Article
Alberto Granado es en el otro lado del río
Alas, comrade, you have left us to go to the other side of the river.
So many years after Che.
You have inspired many of us to follow your path.… Go to Article
Israeli Apartheid Week
A record 74 cities across the world are conducting Israeli Apartheid Week activities including four cities from Australia.
Check out the range of activities at http://apartheidweek.org/… Go to Article
Palestine: 500 road blocks in the West Bank
Thanks to David A’Gardner for these photos.… Go to Article
Refugee ASIO ENQUIRY
Crikey journalist Tom Cowie writes:
ASIO confirms resources pressure as 900 refugees await security clearances
…. Submissions to the PJCIS review have been made by advocacy groups, including the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre and Refugees Survivors and Ex-Detainees.… Go to Article
‘No fly zone’ over Libya
According to reports in corporate media the US has been unable to implement a no fly zone over Libya. There is much talk of dissent in the UN over this issue.… Go to Article
Open letter in support of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) of Israel
Add your name to this letter to support Marrickville council in their BDS of Israel by sending email to marrickvillebds
We invite you to add your name to the Open Letter which is attached to this email.… Go to Article
Review of Publishing Policy at Workers BushTelegraph
This is a request for advice from readers and contributors.
Since adopting a publising policy last November, WBT has attracted a greater number and variety of comments.… Go to Article
Rally in solidarity with the uprisings in the Arab world
Rally and march in solidarity with the uprisings in the Arab world and beyond
Friday March 4, 5pm
King George Square
Adelaide St, City
No support for dictators!… Go to Article
Refugee “children out of detention” lobbyists visiting Parliament House with GetUp and ASRC
Refugee “children out of detention” lobbyists visiting Parliament House with GetUp and ASRC
Video 1. Najeeba’s story (With Nick Xenophon – includes response by Immigration Minister Chris Bowen)
Video 2.… Go to Article
IWD rally: This Saturday!
International Women’s Day rally 2011:
Women’s Rights are Human Rights!
End the NT Intervention! Repeal all anti-abortion laws!
Equal work=equal pay!… Go to Article
Paul Robeson sings for the workers at Sydney Opera House
Paul Robeson sings for the workers at Sydney Opera House
paul robeson was the first great singer to sing at the sydney opera house to a worker audience.… Go to Article
‘Hands Off Tara’ rally
Time 07 March · 10:00 – 13:00… Go to Article
Worker Solidarity – Arab Unity – Palestinian Victory
… Go to Article“When opinions crowd and confusion prevails, set your sight on the course taken by the masses, for that is where the future lies.”
Foco Nuevo in March
COME AND CELEBRATE FOCO NUEVO’S 3rd BIRTHDAY
STEVE TYSON & THE INDUSTRIOUS FELONS CHAD SWABY JUMPING FENCES
Friday March 4
8.00 p.m.… Go to Article
Folk music legend Pete Seeger endorses boycott of Israel
Adalah-NY: The New York Campaign for the Boycott of Israel & The Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD)
Folk music legend Pete Seeger endorses boycott of Israel
February 28– Folk music legend Pete Seeger has come out in support of the growing Palestinian movement for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel as a program for justice for Palestinians and a route to peace in the Middle East.… Go to Article