> http://www.greenleft.org.au > * > Green Left Weekly, > Issue #413 > July 26, 2000 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >Green Left Weekly provides news, information, opinion and debate from an >environmental and left perspective. > >Featured this week: OLYMPICS PLAN: `SECRET' POLICE STATE LAWS REVEALED > >Supposedly part of ensuring public ``security'' during the Olympic Games in >Sydney, the NSW government has recently passed various pieces of >legislation which give the state unprecedented powers to weaken civil >rights. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >COVER STORY > >*`Secret' Olympics police state laws revealed > >FEATURES > >*FIDEL CASTRO: cancel Third World debt, end corporate tyranny > >INTERNATIONAL NEWS > >*KURDISTAN: PUK closes women's shelter >*INDONESIA: Police launch deadly attack on peasant protest >*SOUTH AFRICA: Mbeki's AIDS stance slammed >*OKINAWA: Thousands protest against G8 summit >*VIETNAM: Trade agreement with US sparks debate >*SYRIA: al-Assad junior ascends the throne >*SYRIA: Baath Party renounces socialist agenda >*International news briefs: Indonesia, Britain, Ecuador >*UNITED STATES: Race and class -- The politics of death >*UNITED STATES: Consumer groups launch anti-GE campaign >*PACIFIC: `We want to be nuclear free and independent' >*PHILIPPINES: Protesters disrupt Congress >*SOUTH KOREA: Workers mobilise against repression >*EAST TIMOR: The meaning of reconciliation >*INDONESIA: Activists demand an end to corruption >*INDONESIA: US resumes military ties >*INDONESIA: New labour bill rejected by unions >*EAST TIMOR: Unanswered questions on transition >*INDONESIA: PRD seeks justice for 1996 attack > >ISSUES > >*People, get ready for S11 >*Secondary students won't be intimidated >*Unionists Against Corporate Tyranny to be launched >*How fair is `fair trade'? >*Correction >*Who the EFIC are you? >*Who trusts the government? >*DANUNDA: The country that won the competition >*Blue stockings of the world unite! > >AUSTRALIAN NEWS > >*Mayor defends Townsville homophobia >*Globalisation's myths revealed >*Darwin council cracks down on free speech >*BHP plans to sack 800 workers >*S11 Alliance pickets Downer >*Farmers' GE objections knocked down >*Asylum seekers threaten hunger strike >*Students, staff win at Murdoch >*Pie workers get the union of their choice >*It's unanimous: no more women's prisons! >*Workers protest student association merger > >ANNOUNCEMENTS > >*Friends of the Earth and GLW to hold joint conference >*Perth Global Action conference >*Radical Indonesian trade union leaders to tour >*Green Left Weekly available on CD-Rom > >CULTURAL DISSENT > >*Insurge: Globalise this! >*Theatre, money and privilege >*The puppet in Pakistani politics >*Tear out your eyes >*Bougainville film shows courage and community >*Rage Against the Machine: Exploding like a sonic Molotov cocktail >*Undercurrents wants your videos of protest > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Articles posted are as they were before proofreading, and prior to any >final changes in the printed version. > >All articles appearing in Green Left Weekly, and reprinted here, are >copyright by their authors. However, most regular contributors have granted >permission for their work to be republished by non-profit green, left, >human rights or generally progressive publications. > >Where such permission has NOT been granted, articles are marked with the >symbol && in the index above. Before reprinting such an article, or if >uncertain whether your publication is allowed to reprint, please inquire by >e-mail at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >ALL cartoons are copyright and must not be reproduced without permission of >the artist. > > We like to know what audiences we are reaching, and would therefore >appreciate being informed of any republication (in print or >electronically). > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >* > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > __________________________________ KOMINFORM P.O. Box 66 00841 Helsinki - Finland +358-40-7177941, fax +358-9-7591081 e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.kominf.pp.fi ___________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe/unsubscribe messages mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___________________________________
