LL:DDV: Who is in control?conference/public lectures

2002-05-21 Thread overland
Who is in control? Marking the twenty-fifth anniversary of RW Connell's groundbreaking book, Ruling Class Ruling Culture, 30 writers and intellectuals from Australia and around the globe will converge to partake in a three-day conference of the same name. Hosted by overland, Ruling Class Ruling C

LL:PR: Vic ALP oppose terror laws

2002-05-21 Thread Damien Lawson
Media Release Sunday, May 19, 2002 Vic ALP oppose terror laws The Victorian ALP joined the growing chorus of opposition to the government' s terror laws today. An urgency resolution calling on the Federal ALP to oppose the laws was endorsed by the annual Victorian State Conference of the Austra

LL:DDV: Dinner to Defend Democratic Rights At Home and Abroad

2002-05-21 Thread Alison Thorne
The Wills Branch of Socialist Alliance presents Dinner to Defend Democratic Rights At Home and Abroad Saturday 8 June, 7 pm Lazzat Kadah, Indian and Pakistani cuisine, 63 Sydney Road, Coburg Since the World Trade Centre attack on September 11, Governments around the world have launched a broa

LL:PR: Tas: Socialist Alliance registered

2002-05-21 Thread Alex Bainbridge
Media Release Tasmania's newest party: Socialist Alliance registered! 17 May 2002. For immediate release. The word "socialist" will appear on ballot papers in the coming Tasmanian state elections for the first time since 1976. The Socialist Alliance has now been registered by the Tasmanian Elec

LL:DDV: Aceh - The Next East Timor?

2002-05-21 Thread Gillian Davy
As the people of East Timor celebrate their hard-won independence, the human rights atrocities occurring in Aceh continue on a daily basis. Currently, there are more than 21,000 troops in Aceh, backing up thousands of police. The total number is almost the equivalent of an entire regional militar

LL:INFO: ASAP activists join Timorese demonstration over oil deal

2002-05-21 Thread Nobby Tobby
Australian solidarity activists join Timorese protest in Dili The following speech was given by Sarah Stephen, a member of the ASIET-ASAP brigade to East Timor, at a protest organised by a number of East Timorese groups on May 19 in Dili. Participating organisations included the Labour Syndica