UN Press Release 7 October 2000
SC/6934
SECURITY COUNCIL DEPLORES 28 SEPTEMBER PROVOCATION IN JERUSALEM, ADOPTING
RESOLUTION 1322 (2000) BY 14-0-1 (UNITED STATES)
**Protest the killing of Palestinian children and unarmed civilians**
A solidarity march with Palestinians living under the horror of Israeli
military force
Time: 4.00pm
Date: Friday 6 October
Place: Victorian State Library- then march to Parliament at 5pm
Organised by the Palestinian
US Bombs Iraq for Second Night
Baghdad: (South News): August 13 - U.S. warplanes bombed Iraq on
Saturday in a second straight night of raids by Western aircraft.
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Over 100 Arrested in Iraq Protest at US White House
WASHINGTON: (South News) August 7 - Chanting "stop the sanctions now!"
and carrying a water purifier that U.S. policy forbids being sent to
Iraq, a few hundred people demonstrated outside the White House on
Monday, and 104 were arrested after
Call for sanctions against Iraq to be lifted
ABC news Mon, 31 Jul 2000 3:25 AEST
http://www.abc.net.au/news/newslink/weekly/newsnat-31jul2000-19.htm
Hollywood stars have joined peace activists in a call to the United States
to lift economic sanctions imposed a decade ago on Iraq, claiming the
Former UN arms inspector finds a new calling
South News commentary, July 31 2000
by Dave Muller
Former UN arms inspector Scott Ritter is back in Baghdad. This time on the
invitation of the Iraqi leadership. He visited four suspected UNSCOM
weapons sites in
Our ex-pat journalist John Pilger -- who recently made the important
anti-sanctions documentary "Paying the Price: Killing the Children of Iraq"
-- is launching a new web site with a wealth of fantastic journalistic
material.
The web site ("Hidden Agendas: The Films and Writings of John
On SBS, Saturday JULY 22 7.30 - AS IT HAPPENED:
PAYING THE PRICE: KILLING THE CHILDREN OF IRAQ-
The resignation of the UN's ambassador to Iraq and his outcry against US
sanctions, has turned the world's attention to the morality of imposing
them. This
*** Break the Media Bias ***
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From Iraq to the GST the mainstream media
feeds us with an interlinking chain of
propaganda, half-truths downright lies.
Date: Thursday June 29
Time: 12 noon
Place : Meet
Eyeless in Baghdad -The Banin Appeal
4 months old BANIN was brought to the private Baghdad clinic of Dr.
Mohammed Salman, ophthalmic surgeon. She had non opened her eyes since her
birth, but tears came out when she cried.
On clinical inspection, the lids of both eyes were
STOP THE GENOCIDE IN IRAQ
An appeal to all people of conscience, of all anti-racist and peace
organisations to stop the genocide of the Iraqi people.
*** Demonstrate against Richard Butler's book launch ***
The mongrel who provoked the Dec 1988 bombing of Iraq is back in town. The
The internet has reinforced its crucial role in bypassing blockages in
media communication by allowing some email and websites to produce news
updates on the coup attempt.
Best Fiji Web Sites for information on the 'coup' attempt:
http://www.usp.ac.fj/journ/ - Reporting from USP's Journalism
Melbourne screening of John Pilgers latest documentary
"Paying the Price, killing the children of Iraq"
**
* "Madeline Albright thinks that the price is worth it. *
* No it is not. *
* It is time
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http://www.indymedia.org
Then follow the link to info on the week's activities in DC.
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After the Seattle victory that stopped the World Trade Organization
ministerial meeting in it's 'fast' tracks, thousands are
Denis Halliday
Former Assistant Secretary General of the UN
Former head of the UN 'Oil for Food' program in Iraq
will address the question of:
SANCTIONED SUFFERING?
ECONOMIC SANCTIONS IMPOSED ON IRAQ
Denis Halliday will address the issues of the legality of the sanctions,
their humanitarian
Subject: SIGN-ON: Demands to the IMF
This is a call for endorsements of demands that 50 Years Is Enough Network
is making to the World Bank and IMF in relation to their semi-annual
meetings in April. We encourage broad circulation and sign-ons by
ORGANIZATIONS supporting
UN votes to end Cuba embargo
UNITED NATIONS : Nov 9 (South News) - The United Nations has voted
overwhelmingly, for the eighth year in a row, for an end to America's
40-year-old economic embargo against Cuba.
Similar resolutions have been adopted by increasing majorities each year
since
Charges over 1980 Nato coverup
Synopsis: Four Italian generals are to stand trial after an
investigation into the crash of a passenger aircraft 19 years ago which
found that air force officials hid the fact that the airliner got caught
up in a dogfight between Libyan and NATO fighter jets. The
Iraqi children under five are dying at more than twice the rate they were
10 years ago according to a report from Unicef, the United Nations'
children's fund. The report compiled in conjunction with the World Health
Organisation and the Iraqi Government is the first survey of child and
MOSUL: Aug 10 (South News) - US warplanes bombed a fourth-century
Christian monastery in northern Iraq Tuesday, killing and wounding a
number of people at the site of a camp set up for astronomers and
physicists from across the Arab world hoping for a grandstand view of
the solar eclipse.
International Action Center
Press release May 14, 1999
NATO BOMBING UNLEASHES
ENVIRONMENTAL CATASTROPHE IN EUROPE
Spokespeople for the International Action Center announced in New York
today that their group was taking actions to document NATO's bombing
as a war crime
Robert Fisk, journalist with the British 'Independent' newspaper, will
be in Melbourne Tuesday
speaking on "Threats, Lies and Videotape". He has exposed the Pentagon's
use of depleted uranium (DU) in Iraq and Kosovo.
Charles Pearson Theatre
Education Resource Centre
Melbourne
The Australian Arabic Council regrets to announce that Robert Fisk's
visit to Australia has been cancelled. Due to his commitment to
covering the current conflict in the Balkans, he will be unable to make
the scheduled visit.
The Australian Arabic Council hopes there will be another
The Yugoslav news agency Tanjug said today NATO planes have finally
destroyed Novi Sad's last remaining bridge across the Danube, Zezeljev
Bridge despite Novi Sad residents forming human shields.
The people of Belgrade are still guarding the Brankov bridge as a human
shields against NATO
A mesage to all the friends of Yugoslavia
and all the people of good will
Send your drawings and cartoons and join the action designed to stop the
agression of NATO forces on Yugoslavia.
Send your works to:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Your drawings
International Demos Against Bombing Yugoslavia
ANTI-WAR ACTIVISTS SET INTERNATIONAL DAY OF
PROTESTS AGAINST U.S./NATO BOMBING OF
YUGOSLAVIA, SAT., APRIL 17
Attention all anti-war activists. The International Action Center is
calling for an internationally coordinated
day of demonstrations
Join in the international day of solidarity against Nato bombing
Support the people of Belgrade guarding the Brankov bridge as a human
shields against NATO airstrikes.
Place: Flinders St SouthBank walk bridge
Time: 2pm
Date : Saturday April 17
Please bring target signs and solidarity banners
Uranium weapon fears in Kosovo
BBC :Friday, April 9, 1999
By Environment Correspondent Alex Kirby
Russia's Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov says he believes Nato
forces may be using weapons containing radioactivity
against Yugoslavia.
"In a number of areas of Kosovo, experts have
NATO bombs whitegoods factory
CACAK, Yugoslavia, April 1 (AFP) - Two nights of NATO airstrikes have left an
electrical
appliance factory at this town south of Belgrade, virtually in ruins, an AFP
correspondent
who visited the site said.
A score of hangars and other buildings in the
Angry anti-US Demonstrations sweep Australia
MELBOURNE, (South News) March 28: Thousands gathered outside the United
States consulates in Australia to voice their anger today to protest
against the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia.
6,000 in Melbourne, were complemented by 7,000 in Sydney, 1500 in
NATO targets Yugoslav refugees- agency
Melbourne ( South News) 30 March: AT least nine and possibly up to 15 refugees
had been killed in Yugoslavia because of NATO air strikes, Care Yugoslavia
said today.
Care Yugoslavia spokesman Steve Pratt told Australian ABC radio that Care
field staff
ANTI-WAR PROTESTS AROUND THE WORLD AGAINST U.S./NATO BOMBING OF
YUGOSLAVIA:
ALPHABETICAL LIST BY LOCATION
http://www.iacenter.org/yugdemos.htm
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U.S. ATTACKS LITTLE YUGOSLAVIA: A DAY OF INFAMY
By Deirdre Griswold
In a day that will live in infamy, the United States began
a brutal military assault on Yugoslavia under cover of
darkness on the night of March 24.
All the excuses given by President Bill Clinton cannot
conceal
Spy data 'sent via Australian station'
By LINCOLN WRIGHT
Canberra Times Thursday Jan 28
A former United States National Security Agency officer, Bill Arkin,
has reportedly told the New York Times that intelligence data from
Iraq might have been transmitted through an Australian
New operation on Iraq will target south
00:00 GMT, 15 January 1999
AMMAN, Jan 15 (AFP) -With the
Moslem holy month of Ramadan drawing
to a close, the United States and Britain
are preparing to concentrate new
military strikes within Iraq's southern
"no-fly" zone, diplomats here said.
infrastructure of Iraq. And it was supported by the Federal
government!! A new US bombing campaign will backfire on Australian
trade right around the world," another activist, David Muller said.
Iraq recently threatened to cancel Australian wheat because the
government support of US bombing.
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Iraq slams US black ops
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Assemble GPO at 5pm
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http://www.alexia.net.au/~www/mhutton
DRAFT PROTEST TO THE UN SECR. GENERAL
Kofi Annan,
Secretary-General
United Nations
New York,
Your Excellency,
We have just learned with dismay that you have requested UN
monitoring
personnel to leave Iraq as a result of threats by the United
States to
commit aggression against Iraq.
By
U.S. Launched, Aborted Air Raid On Iraq
07:48 p.m Nov 14, 1998 Eastern
By Charles Aldinger
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. B-52 bombers headed for
Iraq with cruise missiles Saturday but the raid was aborted
after Baghdad offered to cooperate with U.N. arms
inspections, a U.S. official
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 22:42:18 + (GMT)
From: Rania Masri [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: [ADC Iraq Task Force] BE READY!
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Just heard - from an unpublished source at CNN - that the
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