Archive: 06/2000
2000-06-01
- A quarter of a million march in support of Australia's Aborigines
- Channel 4 correspondent highlights censorship of Britain's role in Sierra Leone
- Danger signs ignored before fatal pier collapse in Philadelphia
- Workers Struggles: Europe and Africa
- US drug czar tied to atrocities in Gulf War
- DNA retesting denied for Texas death row inmate
- Seven dead from e-coli contamination in Ontario, Canada
- Letters on "What is US envoy Thomas Pickering doing in Sri Lanka?"
- Letters on the WSWS Arts Review
2000-06-02
- New Taiwanese president treads cautiously on policy to China
- Sri Lankan postal union ousts leader for agreeing to government restructuring
- A French film of a different sort
- Judge grants more time to government in Microsoft anti-trust case
- Elections in Haiti, Dominican Republic reflect rising opposition to IMF policies
- US court, ruling in favor of Cuban father, rejects asylum hearing for Elian Gonzalez
- US appeals court rejects Brooklyn garment workers' lawsuit against union
- Spain and France plan joint offensive against Basque separatist ETA
- Clinton's tour overshadowed by US-European tensions
2000-06-03
- Indonesian government moves tentatively to put Suharto on trial
- Russian President Putin moves toward authoritarian rule
- US court upholds nine-year solitary confinement of Philadelphia man
- Canada: Ontario government bends to pressure for a public inquiry into e-coli deaths
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Economic stagnation set to continue in Japan
- Germany: Bundeswehr to become an army for foreign intervention
2000-06-05
- Nick Beams concludes successful Australian lecture tour
- Sri Lankan SEP calls on all workers to reject deduction of two days' wages for war
- The big idea that everybody has
- Globalisation: The Socialist Perspective
- Britain: Labour government announces privatisation of three more Local Education Authorities
2000-06-06
- An account of American terrorism in Vietnam
- Behind the government crisis in Poland
- Northwest Airlines flight attendants ratify agreement
- Globalisation: The Socialist Perspective
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Letters in support of Indian filmmaker Deepa Mehta
- Letters to the WSWS
- Audit Commission report critical of Britain's compulsory dispersal of refugees
2000-06-07
- Solomon Islands coup sets stage for civil war
- Pan Am 103: Conflicting evidence in Lockerbie trial concerning location of bomb
- Globalisation: The Socialist Perspective
- Shuttle crew repairs International Space Station, but ISS's troubles on earth continue
- Battle for Paris mayor's office highlights crisis within France's right-wing parties
- Florida middle school student held in fatal shooting of teacher
- Alaska Airlines faces possible shutdown over lax maintenance of jets
2000-06-08
- Explosive growth internationally in trafficking of women and children for sex trade
- Political lessons of May 25 picket
- Preserving the utopian moment
- Workers Struggles: Europe and Africa
- The failure of the Italian referenda
- Mounting opposition in Fiji to racialist coup
- The "Third Way" loses its allure: Clinton, European leaders head up Progressive Governance conference in Berlin
2000-06-09
- Five murdered at Wendy's restaurant in New York City—the brutalization of everyday life
- US Judge orders break-up of Microsoft
- British diplomat assassinated in Athens
- Wall Street hails signs of downturn in US economy
- Chilean court revokes Pinochet's legal immunity
- Belgian government restructures armed forces and "restarts its African policy"
- Whyalla tragedy highlights Australian air safety concerns
2000-06-10
- WSWS report from scene of e-coli deaths: Walkerton, Ontario residents demand answers
- The soul of Latin music dies
- Sri Lankan government imposes prices rises to finance the war effort
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Critique of Kosovo War urges European powers to unite against US
- Bank report points to financial storms
2000-06-12
2000-06-13
- US House votes to eliminate inheritance tax
- Desperate refugees break out of Australian detention centres
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Mori's 'gaffes' point to a revival of right-wing Japanese nationalism
- As verdict nears, US, Britain maintain silence on frame-up of Iranian Jews
- Lawsuit against fashion designer details sweatshop conditions in New York City garment factories
- Peace efforts fail to halt Ethiopia-Eritrea war
- World leaders pay homage to Syrian President Assad—Bonapartist ruler and valued asset of imperialism
2000-06-14
- Renewed fighting in northern Sri Lanka undermines push for a negotiated deal
- Pontiac, Michigan to proceed with obscenity case against artist
- Federal magistrate imposes severe restrictions on supporters of US political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal
- What the British Foreign Affairs Select Committee on Kosovo reported
- British parliamentary committee admits NATO bombing of Yugoslavia was illegal
- 12 million young adults in the US lack health insurance
- An American tragedy born of poverty: the death of an unemployed mother in Detroit
2000-06-15
- New issue of World Socialist Web Site quarterly magazine now available
- Hundreds of casualties in "senseless war" on Jaffna peninsula
- New York police, Mayor Giuliani attack Bruce Springsteen for criticizing Diallo shooting
- Pan Am 103: Iranian defector alleges Tehran linked to Lockerbie bombing
- Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
2000-06-16
- Indian foreign minister's balancing act in Colombo
- Reforma y revolución en la época del imperialismo
- UN report examines high levels of child poverty in the richest countries
- Inequality worsens in New Zealand ... but Labour rushes to appease big business
- Jacob Lawrence dead at 82: a major American painter
- The bitter legacy of Syria's Hafez al-Assad
- World Bank Report catalogues a social catastrophe in Africa
2000-06-17
- Evidence mounts linking Tory policies to e-coli deaths in Ontario
- Sri Lankan authorities seize on minister's assassination to promote war against Tamils
- Large-scale arrests of Tamils following bomb blast
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Côte d'Ivoire coup leader seeks to consolidate power
- Financial problems close the Martha Graham dance center in New York City
- Detroit blackout reveals crumbling infrastructure in US cities
2000-06-19
2000-06-20
2000-06-21
- Franco-German summit agrees to close military and political cooperation
- Sri Lankan government and unions form "civil defence committees" to police war effort
- 58 Chinese migrants found dead in lorry at Dover, Britain
- Young Dr. Freud : a television film
- CIA says Africa's AIDS epidemic is a "national security" issue
2000-06-22
- Widespread protests against impending execution of Gary Graham in Texas
- Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
- What has happened to the voice of the working class?
- US death penalty study exposes a system rife with errors
- On Putin's "Greater Russian" aspirations and NATO
- Extraordinary solo cello performance of Bach's Suites in Australia
2000-06-23
- Generalities
- Report details the railroading of defendants to the death chamber in Texas
- A "very good year" for Australia's richest 200 individuals
- Montenegro: Elections herald further instability in the Balkans
- Indian government in damage control over call for Tamil state in Sri Lanka
- In cold blood: the state murder of Gary Graham
- British Home Secretary campaigns to overturn Geneva Convention on asylum
2000-06-24
- The social significance of Toronto's June 15 homeless "riot"
- State Department drops the term "rogue state"—cynicism and crisis in US foreign policy
- On eve of Green Party convention, Ralph Nader appeals to Teamsters union leaders
- Water, flash floods and new possibilities for life on Mars
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Disaffection and slump dominate Japanese election
- After the execution of Gary Graham: the world looks at America and America looks at itself
- German Green party calls for professional army
- Eighteen young fruit pickers killed in Australian hostel fire
2000-06-26
- Carve-up of diamond and mineral rights exposed, as Britain continues recolonisation of Sierra Leone
- Posing some of the right questions
- Sri Lankan SEP member victimised by Elastomeric management
- Consumption tax conflicts wrack Australian government
- European Union proceeds with plans for independent military entity
- Reply to a reader's questions on socialist program
2000-06-27
- London by-election records Labour's second largest fall in votes
- Sri Lankan unions call off plantation pay campaign
- Actors' unions strike in the US approaches two-month mark
- Labour Party presents a "fiscally responsible" budget in New Zealand
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Green Party elected officials stress their mainstream political credentials
- US Green Party candidate Ralph Nader courts Buchanan supporters
- Why London's Millennium Dome has been a disaster
2000-06-28
- Beijing's WTO concessions signal a new stage in China's capitalist restructuring
- Sri Lankan artists speak out against the war
- Scottish convictions based on fingerprint evidence called into question
- Putin's visit to Germany and the redefinition of international relations
- A comment and clarification on the Napster controversy
- Ruling upholds Miranda rights: deep divisions on the US Supreme Court
- One million working poor cut off Medicaid benefits in US
- "The Digital Revolution and the Future of Cinema"
2000-06-29
- Narrow victory for Mugabe in Zimbabwean elections sets stage for further upheavals
- Obscenity charge dropped against Michigan artist
- An assessment of Peter Novick's The Holocaust in American Life
- Workers Struggles: Europe and Africa
- Tamil doctor describes suffering in Jaffna
- Las Inundaciones de Chile Desenmascaran Falta de Planificación e Infraestructura
- Growing hostility to Argentine government's austerity program
2000-06-30
- What is Workers First?
- Teachers at London school resign en masse following school inspection
- Israeli Prime Minister Barak bows to religious fundamentalists' demands to save coalition
- Ten charged in Holland and UK for deaths of 58 Chinese immigrants
- Australian backpacker hostel victims had no chance of escaping fire
- Letters on Amnesty International and the Kosovo War
- US Congress approves $1.3 billion military package for Colombia
- 13-year-old British boy detained for two years for drug dealing
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