With George Bush on his way to Australia now is the time to find out
about the fight back against the neo-conservative agenda in the US.
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National Speaking Tour:
Paul D'Amato...
RESISTING BUSH'S WAR AGENDA
America Since 9-11
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Victorian Peace Diary
at 10 September 2003
Victorian Peace Network
THIS FRIDAY... No globalisation at gunpoint
Friday 12 September 5pm:
FIESTA FOR FREEDOM
Rally and fiesta to mark the WTO meeting in Cancun. Starts at State
Library, Swanston Street, City. "No globalisation at gunpoint" - bring
p
AMERICAN ANTI-WAR ACTIVIST
NATIONAL SPEAKING TOUR
RESISTING BUSH'S WAR AGENDA: AMERICA SINCE 9-11
IN MELBOURNE THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 18
7.30 PM, TRADES HALL
(cnr Lygon and Victoria St, Carlton)
American socialist and anti-war activist Paul D'Amato is coming to
Australia in September. An activist in
Remember Hiroshima!
Rally and March on Saturday 9 August
Starting at 12 noon, State Library (Swanston Street, City) Organised
by the Victorian Peace Network As the search for "weapons of mass
destruction" goes on in Iraq, let's remember the use of nuclear weapons
at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, an
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MAJOR PEACE EVENT 13 APRIL
PALM SUNDAY 2003
2pm Sunday 13 April
RALLY FOR PEACE, HUMAN RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2pm assemble Treasury Gardens
also 2pm Ecumenical Service Federation Square
then joining together for rally, speakers & music
Victorian Peace Diary
at 30 March 2003
compiled by Victorian Peace Network
More information VPN office 9659 3582
Nic Maclellan 0421840100 David Spratt 0417070099
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MAJOR EVENT: PALM SUNDAY
2pm Sunday 13 April
2pm Rally at Treasury Garden
Please circulate as widely as possible
S T O P T H E W A R R A L L Y
1 pmS A T U R D A Y 2 9 M A R C H
S T A T E L I B R A R Y
Bring the troops home!
How many more wars?
Bring your friends, family and neighbours.
Show John Howard we are determined to continue
to express our op
Dear friends,
This is a statement we are seeking endorsement for from all left wing and
democratic minded Jewish people.
Ruth Braham
Education Officer
Melbourne University Student Union
Jews against oppression and occupation
With Israeli troops back in the towns and cities of the Occupied
Ter
Public meeting:
Student radicals and the Vietnam War:
WHY WE HAD TO BREAK THE LAW TO BUILD A MOVEMENT
The protest at the Woomera detention centre has highlighted the central
role of civil disobedience actions in building a movement to free the
refugees.
Today's movement can learn important less
Friends,
Socialist Alternative is holding a forum so anyone who's interested can
come and hear EYEWITNESS ACCOUNTS OF THE INSPIRING WOOMERA EASTER
PROTEST or for those who were there to DISCUSS THE ISSUES THAT ARISE
FROM THE PROTEST. There'll be speakers from our 30 odd members who went
to Wo
Please fwd this notice to all appropriate lists, and tell everyone you
know who supports the refugees:
THE PROTESTERS AT WOOMERA HAVE PUT OUT A CALL: ALL OUT TO SUPPORT THE
WOOMERA REFUGEES WELCOME BACK THE BUSES FROM THE INSPIRING WOOMERA
PROTEST AND PROTEST RUDDOCK'S THREATS TO JAIL THE REFU
RALLY FOR REFUGEE FREEDOM AT THE WOOMERA CONCENTRATION CAMP
EASTER - THURSDAY 28/3 TO TUESDAY 2/4
This Easter, a demonstration will be held at the Woomera Detention
Center in South Australia. Hundreds if not thousands of people disgusted
at the Howard government's racist polici
SICK OF RACISM, WAR AND ATACKS ON REFUGEES?
Come to:
SOCIALISM 2002
Ideas to change the World
A weekend of debate and discussion about how to fight capitalism and
make the world a better place.
Friday 19 to Sunday 21 April
@ Trades Hall,
cnr Lygon & Victoria Sts,
Carlton,
Melbourne
Organised
M1 -- MAY DAY 2002
Plans are well in advance for this year's M1 -- May Day (1 May 2002) in
Melbourne. Building on the great success of last year's M1 which started
with a blockade of the Stock Exchange and was followed up with a mass
unity march thru the City, this year we are planning to begin
PUBLIC MEETING:
After September 11:
FIGHTING BACK IN BUSH'S AMERICA
An eyewitness account
American socialist and anti-war activist Ahmed Shawki will talk about
the impact Bush's war drive has had on the global justic movement in the
US, and at the fight back against Bush's "war on terr
Public meeting:
Time to stand up to Bush's war drive
Oppose racist scapegoating
Socialist Alternative is organising a special public meeting this coming
Thursday night at which Sandra Bloodworth will look at the issues behind
George Bush's drive to war. There will be plenty of time for discussi
O3: NO TO WAR! NO TO RACISM
The major theme of the first day of the protest at the Commonwealth
Business Forum in Melbourne on Wednesday 3 October will be opposition to
the current build up to war in the Middle East and against the racist
scapegoating of Arabs and Muslims in
PROTEST AGAINST THE IMF
This Wednesday one of the top officials of the IMF (International Monetary
Fund) which is responsible for imposing draconian austerity programs on the
population of over half the planet will be speaking at an exclusive
invitation only meeting at Melbourne University's Law
PUBLIC MEETING TO LAUNCH THE PROTESTS AGAINST THE COMMONWEALTH BUSINESS FORUM
>From October 3-5 the Commonwealth Business Forum, the largest assembly of
the world's top business leaders and heads of state seen in Melbourne since
S11, will be meeting at the Hilton Hotel.
The O3 to CHOGM Alliance
PUBLIC MEETING:
FIGHTING BACK IN THE USA
EYEWITNESS ACCOUNT
American socialist KATHERINE DWYER'S eyewitness account of the new radicalism:
*Mass mobilisations in Seattle and Quebec
*Cincinnati riots
*Pro-choice movement
*Campaign against the death penalty
OTHER SPEAKERS:
JUSTINE CLARK on the
SOCIALIST ALTERNATIVE CONFERENCE:
Ideas for FIGHTING CAPITALISM
Friday 17 August & Saturday 18 August:
Two days of discussion and debate about the way forward for the
anti-capitalist movement:
Starting with the mass demonstrations that shutdown the World Trade
Organisation's meeting in Seattle a n
Dear Friends,
in this week's news: the topics for discussion at both branches of
Socialist Alternative, plus advance notice of a conference we are having:
Wednesday 11 July 5.15pm, 2nd floor Melbourne Uni Student Union
The Blue Army: the cops, the state and capitalism
Lizzie O'Shea will speak ab
MI meeting this Wednesday
This is a last minute reminder that the next organising meeting for the M1
Alliance (as the S11 alliance has been renamed) will be held this Wednesday
evening 6 December at 6.30pm in the Lesley Clucas Lounge at RMIT City
Campus in Swanston St.
In the spirit of S11 we
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