Archive for April 27th, 2014
The Labor Party’s long farewell to the working class
Posted by John, April 27th, 2014 - under Labor Party.
Tags: ALP, Australian Labor Party
Comments: 3
Those demanding “modernisation” of the Australian Labor Party want a party like the Democrats in the United States writes Rick Kuhn in Red Flag. Shorten’s reforms reinforce the long term trend towards such a party, in which union officials have minimal influence but union funds are gratefully received, and party leaders don’t need to spend much time justifying their actions when they sink the boot into workers.
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The situation for LGBTq people in Uganda is critical
Posted by John, April 27th, 2014 - under Queer, Uganda.
Tags: Geho Uganda, GLBT, Homophobia
Comments: 1
The situation for LGBTq people in Uganda is critical: they can be subjected to discrimination, harassment, blackmail, eviction, physical attacks and even, in some cases, murder.