Archive: 06/2002
2002-06-01
2002-06-03
- An exchange of letters on the Working Families Party
- Sri Lankan SEP calls for the release of all Tamil political prisoners
- Australian government cuts deal with Kabul to repatriate Afghan asylum seekers
- New Jersey couple’s suicide highlights failure of US "drug war"
- Berlusconi recasts Italian state television in his own image
2002-06-04
2002-06-05
- September 11 hearings begin: Bush, Congress seek whitewash of government role
- Bush’s Moscow summit: Putin submits to Washington’s "partnership"
- Wall Street broker rebuked for misleading investors
- Australian court sentences Iranian seaman on "people smuggling" charges
- Tense military standoff between India and Pakistan continues
- Britain and Spain at loggerheads over Gibraltar
2002-06-06
- Children trapped in the Middle East conflict
- Workers Struggles: Europe and Africa
- Vietnam charges ex-Senator Bob Kerrey with war crimes
- The French elections: Socialist Party meeting highlights political vacuum on the left
- September 11 and the "war on terror": Responses to inquiries and criticisms
- Will Canada’s Prime Minister survive?
- Bono and US Treasury Secretary O’Neill tour Africa
- Central Asia gas deal underscores the real reasons for the Afghan war
2002-06-07
- Calls for state of emergency in Papua New Guinea elections
- Britain: White Paper heralds dismantling of National Health Service
- Restructuring of Australian power industry decimates regional community
- Once again, independent of what?
- Rising poverty and exploitation: France on the eve of the parliamentary elections
- Recession intensifies social polarization in the US
- Bush administration cites September 11 "failures" to attack democratic rights
2002-06-08
- Indonesian military steps up repression in West Papua
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- US companies slashed thousands of jobs in May
- French factory workers discuss upcoming parliamentary election
- Recession intensifies social polarization in the US
- Bush’s new Department of Homeland Defense: the scaffolding of a police state
- Amnesty says US leads in human rights violations following September 11
2002-06-10
- US-Indian military ties: an incendiary factor in an unstable region
- National Front stages violent provocation in Paris
- The French Ligue Communiste Révolutionnaire defends its opportunism
- An interview with Olivier Besancenot, candidate of the Ligue Communiste Révolutionnaire
- Bono and O’Neill’s African tour: low farce against a backdrop of human tragedy
2002-06-11
2002-06-12
- Australia: New education minister launches higher education "review"
- No substitute for thoughtful character development
- Bush backs Sharon’s refusal to hold talks with Palestinian Authority
- France: Socialist Party feigns shock over collusion between Chirac camp and Le Pen
- Germany: The social and political background to the Erfurt school shootings
- Another step towards presidential dictatorship: Bush orders US citizen held indefinitely by military
- IMF demands new austerity measures in Argentina
- Algeria: Record low election turnout as Berbers organise boycott
2002-06-13
- US welfare bill attacks the poor
- Washington seizes on Philippines hostage deaths to extend military presence
- Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
- Danger of India-Pakistan war remains high despite peace gestures
- Danish parliament co-opts anti-immigrant program of extreme right
- Britain’s media proclaims the virtues of imprisoning parents
2002-06-14
- Britain: Labour government targets single parents and disabled for workfare
- Career bureaucrat named president of US auto union
- Gobernando con provocaciones: la administración de Bush aumenta sus alertas de terror
- India-Pakistan cross-border barrages exact an appalling human toll
- Congressional agency debunks charges of vandalism by Clinton White House
- Letters to the WSWS
- Australian government incites company action to bust steel strike
2002-06-15
- Western intervention increases instability in Somalia
- US to hold Jose Padilla indefinitely without charges
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Residents of French CP leader’s constituency speak to the WSWS
- Robert Hue and the putrescence of French Stalinism
- An interview with Robert Hue, general secretary of the French Communist Party
- US bullying and threats at Afghanistan’s loya jirga
2002-06-17
- Record write-downs by telecom firms
- US Supreme Court steps up attack on federal regulatory powers
- New Jersey appeals court upholds secret detentions
- US Supreme Court packed with millionaires
- An encounter with Lutte Ouvrière: the political physiognomy of centrism in France
- Interview with Jamie Doran, director of Massacre at Mazar
- Afghan war documentary charges US with mass killings of POWs
2002-06-18
- Tyco: US conglomerate falls amid revelations of greed and corruption
- The political impasse facing Israel’s refuseniks
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- French right-wing parties consolidate large parliamentary majority
- US dollar’s "virtuous circle" may be turning vicious
- Indonesian military continues its repression in Aceh
2002-06-19
- Anti-Bush protesters ejected from Ohio State commencement
- New Zealand students walk out to support striking teachers
- New York Times whitewashes US torture
- Witnesses in Jakarta trials testify to East Timor murders
- UN food summit ends in fiasco
- Brazil: Workers Party officials accuse Wall Street of "electoral terrorism"
2002-06-20
2002-06-21
- World Socialist Web Site Review: July-September issue now available
- Trying to have it both ways
- Northern Ireland security force links to loyalist gunmen exposed
- Air Force officer disciplined for saying Bush allowed September 11 attacks
- Why is the US media blacking out documentary on war crimes in Afghanistan?
- India and Pakistan continue to trade threats of war
2002-06-22
- French Whirlpool workers facing layoffs speak to WSWS
- Todavía persisten varios problemas, aún cuando las condiciones han cambiado
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Enron execs looted company prior to bankruptcy
- Comment on the French parliamentary elections
- Crackdown on Internet cafes in China follows Beijing fire
- Brazil’s Workers Party chooses textile magnate as candidate
- Amnesty documents human rights abuses in Middle East
2002-06-24
2002-06-25
- Las películas del director taiwanés, Hou Hsiao-hsien, y varios documentales
- O Partido dos Trabalhadores escolhe um magnata da indústria têxtil como candidato
- Hydro One debacle highlights crisis of Ontario Tory regime
- US torture of John Walker Lindh exposed as frame-up continues
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Interview with French Communist Party deputy Maxime Gremetz
- Australian government to close state-run job agency
- "The government’s concern is to drive people off benefits"
2002-06-26
- A first-hand report of life in LTTE-held areas of Sri Lanka
- El acero y la Virgen
- Dramas, ideas, vida
- The French elections and the failure of the left
- Economic problems mount as G-8 summit meets
- Letters from our readers
- Bush gives Israel blank check in assault on Palestinians
- Angola: from cease fire to famine
2002-06-27
- Australian MP appeals against conviction for migration fraud
- Divided US Supreme Court ruling bans execution of the mentally retarded
- Members of the French Young Communists Movement speak to the WSWS
- Workers Struggles: Europe and Africa
- G-8 security operation-the stifling and criminalizing of dissent
- Employers give cold shoulder to Australian government’s anti-union inquiry
- PLO leader bows to Bush
2002-06-28
- Threatened collapse of WorldCom sends political establishment into crisis
- The Trepca mining complex: How Kosovo’s spoils were distributed
- US "Pledge" ruling exposes political scoundrels
- New Zealand teachers’ union calls off industrial ban in long-running pay dispute
- Canada: Worker critically injured by Navistar strike-breaking operation
- Tense military standoff continues between India and Pakistan
- Confusion on every score
- Police kill two protesters in Argentina
2002-06-29
- Interview with Israeli refusenik: "We can put in place a new leadership"
- Sri Lankan LSSP offers its services to big business as an advocate of peace
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- WorldCom spearheads US job cuts
- Washington’s phony pretext for Iraqi invasion
- Letter from a Detroit school bus driver
- Further evidence of a massacre of Taliban prisoners
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