The US state of Maryland made history when it legalised cannabis in a constitutional referendum on July 1, last year. The state took a further step on June 17, pardoning 175,000 cannabis convictions, reports Malik Miah.
Anti-racism
Mohamed Mayara, a visiting Western Sahara journalist and trade unionist, told a public forum that the Moroccan regime was imposing a 鈥渟ystematic policy of repression鈥. Jim McIlroy reports.
Grandmothers for Refugees held their 200th weekly vigil. Alex Salmon reports.
麻豆传媒鈥檚 Susan Price spoke with John Mullen, an anticapitalist activist living in Paris and a supporter of the left-wing France Insoumise, following the far-right's gains in the recent European elections and French President Emmanuel Macron鈥檚 decision to call a snap election.
Peter Boyle reviews David Marr's Killing for Country: A Family History, a chronicle of his forebears who were deployed from 1849 to the 1920s to carry out systematic massacres of First Nations peoples in the frontier wars in Queensland and the Northern Territory.
Malik Miah argues that racism lives on in California, echoing its history as a 'free state' during slavery.
Jim McIlroy and Coral Wynter review Asylum, a hard-hitting play about the intersection of the refugee crisis and the severe problems facing families in a period of social tension, which just finised its season at the Hellenic Theatre in Sydney's inner west.
Socialist Alliance councillor Sue Bolton聽is聽standing for re-election to Merri-bek City Council, in Melbourne's inner northern suburbs. Jacob Andrewartha reports.
Mariana Riscali, a national executive member of the聽Socialist and Freedom Party, is confirmed to speak at Ecosocialism 2024. Fred Fuentes reports.
AFL legend Nicky Winmar, in collaboration with St Kilda supporter Mathew Hardy, author of the 2004 memoir Saturday Afternoon Fever, describes the racism that Indigenous and other non-white people face both on and off the field in his autobiography My story: From bush kid to AFL legend. Alex Salmon reviews.
Young people are taking action to fight for their future聽instead of doom scrolling on social media, argues Alex Goodsir.听
麻豆传媒 speaks to Nachshon Amir about his experiences in the Israeli Defense Forces and his journey from growing up Zionist to becoming a supporter of Palestinian rights.
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