Exposing Aboriginal Genocide & Racism of Apartheid Australia
“On Rage” by Germaine Greer is a powerful indictment of entrenched Australian racism and myopia that permit appalling and deadly social conditions for its 0.5 million Indigenous (Aboriginal, Aborigine) inhabitants of whom 9,000 die avoidably every year.
Look at the Gay Rights Movement Beyond Marriage and the Military
Forty years after Stonewall, where is the gay rights movement headed? What does the focus on marriage equality mean for the goals of gay liberation? We speak with activist, writer and historian, Lisa Duggan. “It remains to be seen whether a call for full civil equality can produce mass mobilization, or whether it might soon be reduced to a call for gay marriage only, or worse, to the production of just another commercially sponsored gay parade,” Duggan writes.
Members of parliament in Iraq are meeting to debate the reasons behind the escalating violence in the country that has claimed more than 250 lives last week.
The US state department has appointed its first special representative to Muslim communities to help carry out President Barack Obama's strategy of reaching out to the Muslim world.
No evidence has so far been found to suggest that foul play was a factor in the death of pop singer Michael Jackson, a spokesman for the Los Angeles coroner's office has said.
Barack Obama, the US president, has rejected a demand by his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad that he apologise for condemning Iran's protest crackdown.
Brazil's military has called off its search for more bodies and wreckage from the Air France jet that plunged into the Atlantic ocean nearly four weeks ago.
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