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Monthly Archives: November 2008
Unlicensed agents luring students
There are widespread claims within Australia’s international education industry that some private training colleges are making huge profits by enrolling fee-paying students whom education agents recruit overseas.
Free Atty. Remigio Saladero Jr
Free Atty. Remigio Saladero Jr JustAct members would be aware of some Philippines human rights problems through their support of the successful Pastor Berlin campaign. This site is dedicated to the campaign for the release of Atty. Remigio Saladero Jr., …
Indian PM says, “Christianity is part of our national heritage”
Christianity in India has a longer history than in many Western countries and made reference to the Indian constitution which states that India “guarantees freedom to practice and propagate one’s faith”. These statements are a strong rebuttal of the views of Hindu nationalist groups who describe Christianity as a foreign religion in order to justify recent attacks on Christians in India.
Posted in Just End Christian Persecution
Tagged BJP, human rights, India, Orissa, persecution, Tears of the Oppressed
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Indian PM says, “Christianity is part of our national heritageâ€
Christianity in India has a longer history than in many Western countries and made reference to the Indian constitution which states that India “guarantees freedom to practice and propagate one’s faithâ€. These statements are a strong rebuttal of the views of Hindu nationalist groups who describe Christianity as a foreign religion in order to justify recent attacks on Christians in India.
Posted in Just End Christian Persecution
Tagged BJP, human rights, India, Orissa, persecution, Tears of the Oppressed
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Free Atty. Remigio Saladero Jr
The Free Atty. Saladero et. al coalition is a broad coalition of workers unions, church groups, students, and lawyers groups who are campaigning for the release of Atty. Remigio Saladero Jr. and to stop political repression. It was launched at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani last November 13, 2008. Member organisations include Anakpawis Party-list, Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas, Solidarity Philippines, United Churches of Christ in the Philippines (UCCP), Ecumenical Institute for Labor Education, Institute for Occupational Health and Safety Development, Lex Leonum Fraternitas of the San Beda College, National Federation of Labor Unions-KMU, Ilaw at Buklod ng Manggagawa-KMU, Association of Democratic Labor Organizations-KMU, and others.
40 men gang raped Sr Meena
Orissa nun, Sr Meena, said she had been gang raped by forty men while police looked on.
Posted in Just End Christian Persecution
Tagged BJP, Christian persecution, Sister Meena
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Hindus 'paid for Christian murders' in India
A group of Catholic bishops from Orissa believe that the attacks have a sinister objective. In a letter to the state’s chief minister they wrote: “This conflict is a calculated and pre-planned master plan to wipe out Christianity from Kandhamal in order to realise the hidden agenda … of establishing a Hindu nation.”
Hindus ‘paid for Christian murders’ in India
A group of Catholic bishops from Orissa believe that the attacks have a sinister objective. In a letter to the state’s chief minister they wrote: “This conflict is a calculated and pre-planned master plan to wipe out Christianity from Kandhamal in order to realise the hidden agenda … of establishing a Hindu nation.”
University standards on the decline, admit teachers
Tertiary standards on decline: teachers
Staff survey paints bleak picture
60% say funding a major concern
Posted in Just Education
Tagged education standards, funding, higher education, Universities, University teachers
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ARTICLE 39 CONCERT
There is an exciting upcoming event happening in Sydney to raise money for the rehabilitation of former child soldiers. The event is the ‘Article 39 concert’, an initiative of a passionate yr.12 student Isadore Biffin, and supported by Oaktree’s End …
Posted in Just Stuff
Tagged Adam Cousens, child labour, Child soldiers, end child slavery
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