access news channel 31 community tv, 8pm monday nights, or come to the free screening at the Builders Arms hotel, gertrude st, fitzroy, every monday 8pm. the only tv news service free of corporate or government interest. Tonights Show - 13.9.99 Burma - 2 min A follow-up on last weeks Burma '9.9.99' story - the date was planned for a 2nd general uprising in Burma. Crackdowns over the last two months and brutal repression by the military regime in Burma made it impossible to hold large demonstrations on the 9th. However, simultaneous actions in 27 countries took place in solidarity with those inside Burma. Box Hill - 4 min Box Hill tafe students and staff went on stike last week over workers rights for non-teaching staff. It's the first TAFE stike in ten years. Reclaim the streets - 2 min 20 sec Sydney residents 'reclaim the streets' for people rather than cars. Monsansto - 4 min Monsanto are one of the world's largest agro-chemical corporations and are leading proponents of genetically-engineered plants. Recently, women from Melbourne visited Monsanto's headquarters here in support of the "monsanto quit India' campaign, and to highlight the dangers of genetic engineering. Sexuality and Human Rights - 5 min Kaye Sera interviews Jonathon Cole from Amnesty International about human rights abuses faced by lesbian, gay and transgender people around the world. Jeff Ad - 30 sec www.realjeff.com, the antidote to the jeff kennett propaganda website, has been mysteriously hacked into and blocked. See the original site at it's temporary address http://members.xoom.com/realjeff East Timor - 5 min Last week an estimated 35,000 people rallied in Melbourne's streets in support of the people of east timor. Australia's complicity in the situation is highlighted, and demonstrators call for the cutting of military ties with Indonesia. Acitvist Diary - 1.5 min Diary dates for upcoming actions, etc. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Global Insights 3 is going to be held in September, and will focus on international struggles for democracy. burma, indonesia, malaysia, korea..... Access News on the big screen Access News can now be seen every Monday night at 8 o'clock on the big screen in stereo at The Builders Arms Hotel in Gertrude St Fitzroy. (in stereo) -------------------------- http://www.accessnews.skatv.org.au email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone (61) 3 9663 6976 fax (61) 3 9662 9106 mail to: SKA TV p.o box 1252 st kilda sth, 3182 victoria, australia -------------------------- LL.VI Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left Mailing List mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alexia.net.au/~www/mhutton/index.html Sponsored by Melbourne's New International Bookshop Subscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Body=subscribe%20leftlink Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Body=unsubscribe%20leftlink
