Melb's RTN March is on Fri 27th 7pm at the State
Library.
Theme = Stop Gloal Violence Against Women.
All welcome at rally. Women's only March
Be there!
Pls pass this message along
Cheers
Rachel E
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On Sat 28th, after Reclaim the Night marches and rallies the Democratic
Socialist Party are holding a forum "A Woman's Place is in the Struggle".
Recent s11 protests against corporate tyranny is an indication of growing
anti-capitalist movement. Women worldwide are not only facing tyhe brunt of
Melbourne feminist activists want to build on the
success and energy of Reclaim the Night and are
beginning to organise the International Women's
Day collective.
So that the Collective might have time to build
itself broadly the idea was to meet early
on...now (!) so that we could have time to
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Pls pass this message onto all email lists you are on and get lots of
people to turn up to the protest action on Sat (details below)
* STOP PRESS* STOP PRESS* STOP PRESS* STOP PRESS*
200 IRAQI WOMEN BEHEADED. PROTEST ORGANISED!
In the previous three weeks over 200 women have been beheaded by th
!
So come along and help rebuild vibrant feminist
campaigns
Yours,
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cry of government ministers in response to protests.
Melb International Women's Day Collective will hold a talk about the
McClure report on Jan 11th, 6pm at YWCA 2nd Floor, 489 Elizabeth St, City.
Women only.
We'll be discussing ideas for action against the government's
ditions of garment workers here in Australia (Fairwear) along
with other issues.
If you would like to support the day in any way(bring a contingent of your
union/donate finances/provide street theatre around an issue to do with
working women's rights etc )then please call Rachel E 9639 8622 or
Sorry for the mix up.
IWD 2001 is on March 10th, noon, at the State
Library. Not on Monday the 12th.
Hope to see you there!
Feminist Cheers,
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Help raise funds and have fun at the same time!
At your Green Left Weekly dinner. 3 course meal
with drinks, chats and music.
With the most monopolised media in the world
Australia needs as much alternative news it can
get! Papers like Green Left, Radio stations like
3CR, and channels like Channe
Socialist Alliance meeting: Free The Refugees!
Sick of the governments racist scapegoating? Want
to find out more and get active in your area?
The Socialist Alliance in Batman is holding a
meeting in the Northcote Library 7pm, Thursday
the 23rd of August to examine the issues and plan
how to bui
The next major Refugee Action Collective event (organised by RAC West) will
be the Rock Against Racism (great bands, fun for all! see below for
details) at 1pm, November 24, Maribyrong Detn Centre (1 week!). (tram 82
from Footscray station)
Publicity is crucial! All refugee supporters are a
RAC Meetings-16 October and 23 October
* The next Refugee Action Collective meeting will be held on Tuesday 16
October, at 6pm, as usual, in Trades Hall. We are planning a rally for 4
November, fundraising, developing media strategy, publicity and educational
activities-but we need more activi
WOMYN UNITE TO TAKE BACK THE NIGHT
RECLAIM THE NIGHT 2001
RALLY - SATURDAY 27 OCTOBER 6PM, STATE LIBRARY
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February 12, 2002 - Opening of Parliament
convergence of refugee activists
Plans are underway to converge at Parliament House in ACT (from 8am) to
highlight Australia's rotten refugee policy. The idea was originally
floated by Rural Aust for Refugees and seems to have been taken up by
the NGO
Activism & theory. Do you want to find out about
Marxist ideas & how they inform feminist, trade
union, student, & other left activism? Classes
organised by Resistance & the Democratic
Socialist Party. Ph Sarah, Jorge 9329 1320.
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Join the East Timorese community in a vote for
independence. Sat Aug 28, 8am-1pm. Centre of
Victoria Markets, City. Organised by Action in
Solidarity with Indonesia & East Timor (ASIET),
Resistance & Fretilin. Ph 9329 1320.
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Hear Dita speak! Public meeting with Dita Sari,
recently released Indonesian political prisoner &
trade union leader. Fri Aug 13, 7.30pm. Public
Lecture Theatre, Old Arts Bldg, Melbourne Uni. Ph
9329 1320.
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Suburban rallies against Reith's second wave industrial legislation. At
Liberal MPs' offices.
Fri Aug 20, 8.15am, 184 Salmon St, Hastings (Peter Reith). Wed Aug 25, 270
Clayton Rd, Clayton (Kay Patterson).
Wed Sep 1, 12 Pascoe Vale Rd, Moonee Ponds (Rod Kemp).
Wed Sep 8, 20 Davey St, Franksto
Green Left Weekly Politics in the Pub. Women,
race & class--the case against "identity"
politics in the struggle for women's liberation.
Wed Aug 25, 7pm. Ph 9329 1320. All welcome.
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East Timor solidarity ballot. Join the East Timorese community in a vote
for independence. Sat Aug 28, 8am-1pm. Centre of Victoria Markets, City.
Organised by Action in Solidarity with Indonesia & East Timor (ASIET),
Resistance & Fretilin. Ph 9329 1320.
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Ann Delaney.
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Exploitation of outworkers in Australia. Video & talk by trade unionist Ann
Delaney. Sun Aug 29, 2pm. Borderlands Cooperative, cnr Canterbury & Burke
Rds, Camberwell. $5. Presented by Committ
Sorry I didn't put it in the other email: the details again are: Melb's
Green Left Weekly Politics in the Pub Aug 25th is on "Women, race, class:
the case against identity politics in the fight for women's liberation. "
Reihana Mohideen from the Philippines Socialist Party of Labor explores
f
Seminar on resistance movement in East Timor.
Tue Aug 31, 7pm. 14 Anthony St, City. Presented by Action in Solidarity
with Indonesia & East Timor (ASIET). Ph Jo 9380 8535.
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Emergency Action for East Timor!
We Demand:
Stop the Killings in East Timor!
Indonesian Troops OUT NOW!
No Australian Military Ties with the Indonesian Military Regime!
Rally at GPO cnr Bourke and Elizabeth St 5pm Sept 3.
Organised by Resistance and Action in Solidarity with Indonesia and East
Premiere Screening of EARTH, a film by Deepa Mehta (producer of Fire).
A fundraiser for Green Left Weekly.
With opening speakers
Lynette Dumble: India Solidarity Activist and Global Women's Network.
Reihana Mohideen: Philippines Socialist Labour Party
SEPT 16, 7pm@ CINEMA NOVA Lygon St Carlton.
Come see PUNITIVE DAMAGE, an East Timor Feature Documentary, by Annie
Goldson.
A Sydney Uni activist is shot dead by the Indonesian military. His mother
struggles for justice and the Timorese plight, resisting invasion and
genocide shines through this inspiring film.
SEPT 10 FRI 7:30pm, Lumier
THE MAKING OF REVOLUTIONS: A Resistance and Democratic Socialist Party
CAMP. OCT 15, FRI 5:30pm
Featuring:
THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
The Early Years of the Revolution
The 1905 Revolution
War and Revolution (1914-1917)
The Degeneration of the Revolution
THE CUBAN REVOLUTION
The 1930's Struggle
The r
Emergency Action for East Timor.!
International Solidarity CAN Save lives!!!
The Indonesian Military is behind the militias attacks on the UN and on
pro-independence East Timorese. They want to drive out all foreign
observers so that a thorough attack on pro-independence activists and on
the popul
Labor vs Socialists Debate on 3CR
Bronwyn Pike, Labor candidate for Melbourne
debates Democratic Socialist Melbourne candidate,
Jorge Joquera.
10th Sept Friday Breakfast Show from 7:30 onwards
as part of a State Election Special.
Ph) 9329 1320 for more info
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Melbourne ASIET (Action in Solidarity with Indonesia and East Timor) Annual
General Meeting.
With: An overview of recent political developments in East Timor and
Indonesia, by Vanessa Hearman, ASIET activist and ACTU delegate to East Timor.
Projections for solidarity work with East Timor and
High-School Walkout for East Timor!
Indonesian Troops Out Now!
Walkout to Stop the Killings!
10th Sept Fri 1pm Flinders St Station.
As part of a National Highschool Walkout for East
Timor!
Ph) 9329 1320 for more info
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Workers Alternative.
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Politics in the Pub SPECIAL! Challenging Kennett: for a Workers Alternative.
Speakers:
Therese Self: Geelong Progressive Labor Party.
Craig Johston: Australia Metal Workers Union
Jorg
ASIET (Action in Solidarity with Indonesia and East Timor) Film Showing on
the BIG screen! Featuring John Pilgers "Timor Conspiracy" and Jill Hicksons
"Indonesian Revolt: Democracy or Death".
Sat Sept 11th, 5pm@ Resistance Centre 14 Anthony St, Melb. (Near Vic Markets).
$7/$5 entry fee.
Com
EAST TIMOR BENEFIT!
With Colours of Pulse: drummers
Just Add Water: 30 voice choir
Akasa: Original Acapella
plus special guests
Oct 2nd 8pm@ St.Marks Community Church, 100 Hodgkinson St, Clifton Hill.
$12/$10
Org. by Action in Solidarity with Indonesia and East Timor (ASIET)
Ph 9329 1320 for more
Indonesian Army Out of Indonesian Politics!
Rally Thurs Oct 7th, 5pm GPO City,
cnr Bourke & Elizabeth St, Melb
Stand up for the Indonesian people who are being oppressed by the same
military regime that has oppressed the East Timorese for 25 years. Join
them in demanding an end to the role of t
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Green Left Weekly's "East Timor Liberation Dinner!"
Come along to this Solidarity Dinner with a delicious feast and live
entertainment.
Featuring toasts from Max Lane, national president of ASIET (Action in
Solidarity
Action in Solidarity with Indonesia & East Timor (ASIET) campaign
stalls. Every Tue, Thurs, Fri, 10.30am-2.30pm. Victoria Markets Food
Hall. Ph Martin 9329 1277
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Resistance film night -- Berkeley in the 60s. Film about student
uprisings in the US during the 60's. Great film! Come along...
Fri Oct 22, 6.30pm. Resistance Centre, 14 Anthony St, City (near Vic.
Mkts). Ph Sarah 9329 1320.
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Green Left Weekly politics in the pub. Environmental justice v the
global market. Speakers Cam Walker (Friends of the Earth), Anne O'Casey
(Democratic Socialist Party) & Dave Kerin (Earthworker). Wed Oct 27,
7pm. Comrades Bar, cnr Swanston & Queensbury Sts, Carlton. Ph 9329 1320.
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Reclaim the Night march & rally. Stop the violence in East Timor. Stop
cuts to women's services. Repeal anti-abortion laws. Fri Oct 29, 6.30pm.
State Library. Ph Mel, Sarah 9329 1320.
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East Timor liberation dinner. Green Left Weekly solidarity event.
Delicious feast & live entertainment. Sat Nov 6, 7.30pm. Resistance
Centre, 14 Anthony St, City (near Vic. Mkts). Group bookings available.
$18/$15/$10 Ph Jeremy, Jorge 9329 1320.
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Reclaim the Night march & rally. Stop the violence in East Timor.
If people could pass this on to feminists they know and interested people
that would be great. Also, I know it's getting late, but if anyone has time
to come and get some poster and stick them up, that too would be great. You
ca
Dili massacre commemoration rally. Fri Nov 12, 5pm.
Outside Indonesian Consulate, 72 Queens Rd, City. Ph 9639 7688.
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East Timor liberation dinner. Green Left Weekly solidarity event.
Delicious feast & live entertainment. Sat Nov 6, 7.30pm. Resistance
Centre, 14 Anthony St, City (near Vic. Mkts). It's the final event
@ 14 Ant
Dear friends,
The provisional agenda for the Marxism 2000 Asia Pacific Solidarity and
Education Conference to be held in Sydney January 5-9, 2000 is now
available (e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for the complete agenda) There is already
a wide range of leaders of left parties from the region committ
People's Inquiry
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Rally for East Timorese Asylum Seekers. Sat Nov 20, 1pm.
Outside the Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs,
Casselden Place, cnr Spring and Lonsdale Sts, city. Organised by
Sanctuary Network. Ph 94
International Women's Day Collective. Help build the year 2000
IWD. Ph Sarah 9639 8622.
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People's Inquiry into Genocide in East Timor
Dec 11, Sat 1pm at Melbourne Uni Student Union Building.
The aim of the People's Inquiry is to determine who was responsible for
the Australian government policy, that contributed to the genocide of
the East Timorese people. The Inquiry will hear writt
Your attendance and participation is requested for the People's Inquiry
into the Genocide in East Timor. This important event will examine
Australian government's special relationship with Indonesia and its
complicity in genocide in East Timor.
Features:
Australian foreign policy and it's impact
With renowned Professor James Petras: professor of Sociology State
University New York and author of numerous books and articles on Latin
America.
7:30 Wednesday Jan 12th
@ Australian Volunteers International 80 Kerr St, Fitzroy
entry by donation. Ring 9639 8577 or 9359 0597 for more info
Organis
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