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No. 128 October 1983


LettersUpdate

Taking Issue - Ashok Mitra

OUTSIDE THE CIRCLE
The Denial if Minority Rights
Glen Williams argues that the world’s minorities need special rights today to win equal rights tomorrow.

The facts of minority disadvantage.

Roots of discrimination
Anuradha Vittachi asks why majorities act like playground bullies.

For God and country
Viva Tomlin
tells of religious persecution in Iran.

Blame the victim
A profile of racist violence in British schools by Amrit Wilson.

Us and Them - a visual interpretation
By Richard Wilson.

Ici, ce n’est pas la France
New Caledonia’s Kanaks demands self-determination. A report by Cameron Forbes.

Backs to the wall
No refuge for Palestinian refugees in Lebanon. Paul Harper outlines their predicament.

Sri Lanka’s pogrom
R. L. Pereira explains how a ‘minority problem’ has become one of human rights for all Sri
Lankans.

A Tamil soliloquy by ‘Devadasan’

‘Sleep in peace now…’
John Forsythe analyses Scottish schizophrenia

Tribal fusion or fission
Richard Hall
looks at the nuclear state in Zambia

Step by step
A journey with Quebec into the 21st century, accompanied by Wayne Ellwood.

Only 200 million to absorb
A Maori’s dream, a white man’s nightmare.

How to be discriminating
Mary Warren
argues for positive discrimination now.

Ideas for ACTION

Reviews: New books and a classicCountry profile: UgandaFront cover photo: Nick Fogden


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