The Feminism in the Time of Gaza forum, organised by Australian Palestine Advocacy Network, was packed to capacity, writes Mary Merkenich.
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The Feminism in the Time of Gaza forum, organised by Australian Palestine Advocacy Network, was packed to capacity, writes Mary Merkenich.
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Polly Cutmore, a Traditional Gomeroi Owner, has rejected the Native Title Tribunal鈥檚 findings that the NSW government can lease the Pilliga Forest for its 850-well coal seam gas mining project. Kerry Smith reports.
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New South Wales Labor is planning to scrap workers鈥 rights to access compensation for psychological injuries. Isaac Nellist reports.听
Hundreds of people gathered at Sydney Town Hall to mark 16 years since Mullivaikkal became a graveyard for over 165,000 Tamil civilians 鈥 the peak of the Tamil genocide. Kerry Smith reports.
After waiting 27 years for a听Restoring Territory Rights Bill to return their right to re-legislate voluntary assisted dying, Northern Territorians are furious the Country-Liberal Party has moved to delay action. Suzanne James reports.听
As capitalism鈥檚 inherent barbarism is being exposed via the West鈥檚 enabling of genocide in Gaza, organisers of the Ecosocialism 2025 conference are confident its program will attract significant interest. Jacob Andrewartha reports.
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Tickets to the Activism for Palestine conference are selling fast, with organisers saying it will be an important forum to assess the pro-Palestine solidarity campaign and plan united actions. Alex Bainbridge reports.
Pro-Palestine activists protested at the office of Justine Elliot, Labor MP for Richmond, in Tweed Heads South, to mark the 77th commemoration of the Nakba. Susan Price reports.
More than two months since Israel refused to enter stage two of an agreed ceasefire with Hamas, the streets continue to demand Israel be stopped from continuing its genocide in Gaza. Pip Hinman, Isaac Nellist,听Susan Price听and听Stephen W Enciso听report.听
The campaign to establish a Richmond River Koala park is gaining momentum, with a coalition of local conservation groups pushing for NSW Labor to act on its promises. Kerry Smith reports.
More than 200 students at the University of Sydney voted to reject the Universities Australia definition of antisemitism at a Student General Meeting convened by the Student Representative Council. Kerry Smith reports.
Community members gathered outside Labor MP for Solomon Luke Gosling鈥檚 office to mark the 1948 Nakba and condemn Labor鈥檚 complicity in the Palestinian genocide.听Stephen W Enciso reports.
Heavy rain did not deter about 1000 people from rallying at Sydney Town Hall to mark 77 years of Nakba and demand an end to Israel鈥檚 genocide in Gaza. Isaac Nellist reports.
Michael Hiscox, Construction Forestry Maritime Employees Union ACT branch secretary, has been sacked by the appointed administrator Mark Irving and the branch placed into administration. Zane Alcorn reports.
NSW听Parliament agreed to the Greens鈥 abortion access bill after rejecting a conservative scare campaign, including from former Prime Minister Tony Abbott. Kerry Smith reports.
Following the alleged murder of a small-business owner recently by an 18 year old on bail, the Northern Territory Country Liberal Party has passed what it听boasted听are听the 鈥渟trongest鈥 bail laws in Australia.听Stephen W Enciso reports.
Western Australian ambulance workers entered their third week of protected industrial action against St John Ambulance, the principal provider of ambulance transport. Ned Reilly reports.
Israel has refused to allow aid into Gaza for more than 60 days, pushing hundreds of thousands of Palestinian children to starvation as part of its genocidal campaign. Pip Hinman reports.听
Hundreds joined in 17 protests organised by What You Were Wearing?听in cities across the country to demand governments take real steps to drop domestic and family violence. Rachel Evans and Liv Carney report.
Thousands rallied on Parliament House lawns to oppose the Liberal government鈥檚 plans to proceed with a new Australian Football League and AFL Women鈥檚 stadium at Macquarie Point. Philippa Skinner reports.
Anti-racist activist Stephen Langford had a partial win, with the District Court dismissing charges against him for pasting Governor Lachlan Macquarie鈥檚 own words on a piece of paper on his statue in Hyde Park. Jim McIlroy reports.
Ali Kazak, former Palestinian ambassador and representative of the Palestine Liberation Organisation in Australia, will be remembered for his steadfast and unwavering commitment to the fight for Palestinian liberation, write听Susan Price听and听Pip Hinman.
The federal election results show that young people are looking for alternatives to the two major parties and the capitalist system, argues Isaac Nellist.
It is a Sunday evening and I am shopping online looking for baby formula 鈥 in Gaza.听This is how delivering aid in Gaza works; chasing disappearing supplies before they are gone, writes听Amin Abbas.
Anti-Zionist researcher and journalist Yaakov Aharon joined Isaac Nellist on the 麻豆传媒 Show to discuss Australia's arms ties with genocidal Israel.
The Chaser's election quip, "Labor secures bigger majority, excited to do nothing with it", was spot on. Sue Bolton argues that the left has to focus on building the extra-parliamentary movements if it wants real change.
An irony of the federal election result is that while some rejected Peter Dutton for his support for Donald Trump,听the听re-elected PM听looks like he听will continue to support Trump鈥檚 foreign policies and wars, including the genocide of Palestinians, writes Peter Henning.
A catastrophic algal bloom 鈥 fuelled by warming oceans and calm marine conditions 鈥 is killing marine life on the shores of South Australia on an unprecedented scale. Tracey Carpenter reports.
麻豆传媒鈥檚 Isaac Nellist spoke to Ammar Ali Jan, Pakistan socialist and general secretary of the Haqooq-e-Khalq (Peoples鈥 Rights) Party, about the tensions between India and Pakistan, which broke out into war after India launched missile strikes.
Protests have been held across Aotearoa New Zealand against the right-wing coalition government, after it forced through a bill amending the country鈥檚 Equal Pay Act.听Zara Lomas听reports.
Singapore鈥檚 People鈥檚 Action Party, which has ruled since 1959, used various tactics to cripple opposition parties and maintain its supermajority in the lead up to the general election, report Mark Tan and Alex Salmon.
Jewish American Dave Knieter was one of two International Solidarity Movement volunteers arrested in occupied Palestinian territory in January, while documenting the illegal theft of Palestinian land.
Ammar Ali Jan of the Haqooq-e-Khalq Party speaks to Isaac Nellist听on the 麻豆传媒 Show about the pathway to justice for Kashmir, Pakistan and India.
While the world focuses on superpower competition, Indonesia is quietly striking deals with its Pacific neighbours in an effort to weaken support for occupied West Papua, writes Ali Mirin.
In the context of the global growth of far-right and fascist groups, grassroots activists in Brazil are organising the 1st International Antifascist Conference in March next year, in Porto Alegre, reports Ben Radford.
Climate and Capitalism editor Ian Angus presents new books on the German peasants鈥 war, air, Amazonian struggles, climate history, class rule and Karl Marx鈥檚 later views on oppression and revolution.
Maree F Roberts reviews Dear Unknown Friend, which brings to life the letters exchanged by American and Soviet women during World War II and the first half of the 20th century.
Sydney-based Palestinian activist Khaled Ghannam recently travelled to the occupied West Bank in Palestine and wrote an account of his visit.
Given that renewable energy has become the cheapest energy source in recent years, it should be supplanting fossil fuels. But, as Brett Christopher points out in The Price is Wrong, contemporary neoliberal capitalism does not operate on such logic. Neville Spencer reviews Christopher鈥檚 book.
The Power of Choice is a raw and beautiful eulogy and an irrefutable testimonial to the relief and comfort VAD gives the dying, writes Suzanne James.