Category Archives: War on Terror

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

Flames of Dissent

Posted on December 11, 2006 by @ndy

How excitement! The Eugene Weekly has published the fourth installment of Kera Abraham’s series on anarchists in Eugene… PART IV : THE BUST The dog’s barking punctuated a steady bang bang bang on the front door. It was 7 am, … Continue reading →

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It’s Official: ‘Chicks in Bikinis’ prefer Beaches to Mosques

Posted on December 10, 2006 by @ndy

In a stunning display of common sense, Australian women have said ‘no’ to inflammatory political stunts, and ‘yes’ to having a good time… at the beach! On a stinking hot weekend, on the coastlines of the world’s driest inhabited continent. … Continue reading →

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Good riddance to MORE bad rubbish

Posted on December 9, 2006 by @ndy

[Update : see also Bill van Auken, Jeane Kirkpatrick: from “social democrat” to champion of death squads, WSWS, December 12, 2006 | Waving of beret: Michael Berrell] First Milton Friedman, now Jeane Kirkpatrick : 1926 — 2006. The crucifixion of … Continue reading →

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Jack Thomas and A Paranoid State

Posted on December 8, 2006 by @ndy

This week, while the Crown argues for a re-trial, Jack Thomas‘ defence lawyers argue for the lifting of the ‘control order’ the Government — in the person of the Attorney-General, Montgomery Burns — has placed on him. According to Thomas’ … Continue reading →

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Careful with that Axe, Eugene

Posted on December 3, 2006 by @ndy

Those “Eugene Anarchists” : A Cautionary Tale The Eugene Weekly is running a five-part series by Kera Abraham on anarchists in Eugene, Oregon (US), the community’s rise, government repression, and fall: In a high-profile sweep that began on Dec. 7, … Continue reading →

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G20: Observing human rights…

Posted on November 27, 2006 by @ndy

Pt’chang! The ‘G20 Human Rights Observers’ team has released their preliminary report into the G20 protest last weekend. It’s available as a PDF. The 3-page statement is an initial summary of observations made by Human Rights Observers over the three … Continue reading →

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US Political Prisoners

Posted on November 27, 2006 by @ndy

New York Indymedia journalist Brad Will was murdered by the Oaxacan regional government in Mexico late last month, and you can read a short tribute by imprisoned videojournalist Josh Wolf here. Josh himself is a political prisoner in the United … Continue reading →

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G20: Resistance vs. Socialist Alternative

Posted on November 25, 2006 by @ndy

Wearing my leftist train-spotting hat while clothed in white overalls, vegan boots, leading a dog on a string, listening to Loikaemie, and reading a copy of the Australasian Spartacist, I give you the wonderful mess that is: Resistance vs. Socialist … Continue reading →

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G20: And an unlawful police abduction

Posted on November 23, 2006 by @ndy

On Sunday, November 19th, a worker by the name of Drasko Boljevic was unlawfully assaulted and abducted by members of the Victoria Police operating as a plainclothes snatch squad. According to the one press report on the incident (Dan Oakes, … Continue reading →

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G20: With experts like these…

Posted on November 21, 2006 by @ndy

Luke Howie is a Research Intern at the Australian Homeland Security Research Centre and a lecturer in the School of Political and Social Inquiry at Monash University. He’s also the expert the ABC’s PM turned to today in order to … Continue reading →

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