Baxter '05: Close the bastard down

COUNTDOWN TO BAXTER_05: 3 DAYS TO GO ...

BAXTER 05 :: a Convergence for Human Rights Easter 2005. AZADI!

"The Baxter Convergence campaign is vital. Places like Baxter belong in totalitarian countries, not democracies. They take away the basic human rights that ought to be the cornerstone of a democratic state, and their presence diminishes every one us. They should be closed down."
John Pilger

Folk around the country are busy oganising the journey across Australia to express peaceful and colourful dissent at the Baxter_05 Convergence for Human Rights. Over Easter, "A diverse group of people will demonstrate for a variety of reasons their dissatisfaction with the government's policy of mandatory detention of Asylum Seekers." We will converge in solidarity with the refugees jailed behind the gates of Baxter Immigration Detention Facility situated on military land on the stolen Homelands of the first peoples. Global Solutions Limited [the multinational corporation who run Baxter IDF] earn in the vicinity of $20,000,000.00 per year...

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