Green Left Weekly,
Issue #371
August 11, 1999
Green Left Weekly provides news, information, opinion and debate from
an environmental and left perspective.
Featured this week:
THEY JAIL UNIONISTS IN INDONESIA, DON'T LET IT HAPPEN HERE Indonesian
trade union leader Dita Sari describes organising for workers' rights
in a country where unionists are jailed and shot. Meanwhile,
Australian unions are gearing up for a fight against the Coalition
government's new round of anti-union legislation.
COVER STORY
They jail trade unionists in Indonesia
Mass campaign needed to stop Reith's `second wave'
Protest against Reith's anti-union legislation
RESISTANCE
MAGAZINE
Making war in Asia:Australia's 'forward defence' strategy
NUS: students discuss unity
Anti-Semitism and Zionism
Defending the quota system in NOWSA
Why Resistance opposed quotas at NOWSA
NEWS
Exhibition exposes ships of shame
New police blitz to increase intimidation
Australian Prisoners' Union formed
WA forests: for a green-worker alliance
Oil disaster in Sydney Harbour
Indonesian unionist starts Australian tour
Queensland NTEUtakes action
News briefs
NSW firefighters fight inequities
Union demands transport industry inquiry
Howard defends `free' trade
Resistance, tradeunionists protest against Howard
Gatton students defendtheir college
Southern Cross Unidispute continues
Action updates
Supermax prisoners winchallenge
Net bet fiasco threatensLabor
School bursar disputecontinues
Hiroshima Day rallies oppose nuclear industry
Court `backs down' onRFA
ISSUES
An insider's view of theMaritime Union
Wealth and health
In defence of Eric Wicker
INTERNATIONAL
NEWS
Pacific islanders protest plutonium shipments
South African workers confront `comrade ministers'
Web site launched for imprisoned South Africanpoet, Mzwakhe Mbuli
US fans tensions withChina
Iraq accuses UNSCOM of cover-up
Tamils face starvation
Burmese students remember August 8
Washington, Canberra hope to disarm Falintil
Downer in Dili: what wasn't reported
US unionists back Indonesian strikers
Independence rally in West Papua
East Timor militia intimidation continues
Thousands of students return to East Timor
European elections provide some shocks
Herri Batasuna: for independence and socialism
CULTURAL
DISSENT
Socialists explain why I hate school so much!
Frida Kahlo's microscope of the psyche
Ireland: the myth of the 'Celtic tiger'
Tom McDonald: a view inside Australia's Communist movement
REGULAR
FEATURES
Loose cannons
and ain't i a woman?: Virtually perfect?
Looking out: Shared space #4
Life of Riley: Venting my spleen
Write on
Chris Kelly cartoon
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