Three climate activists have been found guilty and charged for resisting Woodside'sĀ Scarborough gas hub in the Burrup.ĢżNova Sobieralski reports.
Issue 1373
News
A ceremony marking the 181st anniversary of the execution of freedom fighters was held at the Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner monument on the corner of Victoria and Franklin Streets. Darren Saffin reports.
Two activists from the Disrupt Burrup Hub campaign staged a protest at the Art Galley of Western Australia against Woodside Energyās proposed Burrup Gas hub project. Alex Salmon reports.
Latin American-Australians and supporters gathered in front of the Peruvian ConsulateĀ to demand an end to the Dina Boluarte coup regime in Peru.ĢżJim McIlroy and Federico Fuentes report.
Scientist Rebellion Australia launched a new campaignĀ urgingĀ people to engage in non-violent civil disobedience to expose the severity of climate change. Kerry Smith reports.
Here's a list of Invasion Day protests and events happening this January 26.
Kerry Smith reports that the community of the Bulga Plateau, west of Port Macquarie, has been protesting the logging in Bulga State Forest since January 9.
AĀ report by the Parliamentary Budget Office has found that women aged over 60 are the fastest growing section of the population on JobSeeker payments. Isaac Nellist reports.
Analysis
A small number of neo-Nazis tried but failed toĀ stop the Merri-Bek City Councilās Day of Mourning ceremonyĀ fromĀ going ahead in Coburg on January 26. Sue Bolton reports.
MPs from both major parties have absorbed anĀ investorāstyle thinking, even towards public housing. Andrew Chuter argues thatĀ naĆÆve economic theories of supply and demand will notĀ fix the homelessness problem.
Labor'sĀ Indigenous Voice to Parliament will be another token gesture, unless the government is forced by a strong popular movement to take real measures towardsĀ First Nations justice, argues Socialist Alliance.
Oxfam's annual report on global inequality is a damning indictment of theĀ chronically inequitable capitalist system, argues Peter Boyle.
How can we prevail on Labor to admit that realpolitik is obscene as a frame for its Israel relations? How can we force it to see the Israeli colonising project as unacceptable in todayās world, asks Ken Blackman?
Kurdish-Iranian activist, author and film producer Behrouz Boochani discussesĀ his latest bookĀ and Australia's refugee detention regime.
Journalist and author Behrouz Boochani is the guest on the latest Ā鶹“«Ć½ Show, speaking aboutĀ about his latest book Freedom, Only Freedom.
Socialist Alliance delegates discussed global and domestic political developmentsĀ and decided on directions and campaign priorities atĀ itsĀ 17th national conference. Chloe DS reports.
The purchase of HIMARSĀ batteries from the United States is another irresponsible drain on the public purse and shows the military-industrial complex is thriving. Binoy Kampmark reports.
Shirley Shackleton, even with her own tragedy, made common cause with the Timorese peopleās struggle and resistance. She will be remembered, writes Stephen Langford.
Bevan Ramsden argues that theĀ US-Australia Force Posture Agreement means Australia has been set up as a US forward base from which to launch the next war ā on China.
Coalition Senators Alex Antic and Matt Canavan are pushing a new anti-abortion bill aimed at those with reservations about late-term abortions. Paul Gregoire reports.
World
Just days after US President Joe Biden called global warming 'an existential threat to human existence', the US proceeded with the nation's largest-ever auction of oil and gas permits, reports Kenny Stancil.
CELAC member countries signed the Buenos Aires declaration to make Latin America and the Caribbean a community of sovereign nations, reports Tanya Wadhwa.
Movement leaders from across Latin America and the Caribbean meet ahead of CELAC summit in Argentina
More than 300 leaders of social organisations, unions and peopleās movements from across Latin America and the Caribbean gathered ahead of the CELACĀ meeting, reports Fernanda PaixĆ£o.
It took a mass civil rights movement to end legal racial segregation in the United States, writes Malik Miah. The same must happen to abolish policing and the corrupt criminal ājusticeā system.
United States President Joe Biden has announced a dramatic expansion of restrictions on people from Venezuela, Cuba, Nicaragua and Haiti seeking asylum at the US border with Mexico, writes Barry Sheppard.
Malaysian socialist Soh Sook Hwa spoke to Isaac Nellist about Malaysian politics and building a political alternative.
Susan Price interviews Canadian ecosocialist Marc Bonhomme about the 2022 United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP15), which took place in Montreal from December 7ā19.
A new climate justice movement is growing in South Korea, with the help of the trade union movement, reports Alice S Kim.
While mining companies seek to downplay the destructive impacts of deep-sea mining, undercover videos obtained by Greenpeace show how such mining activities pollute the ocean, reports Ben Radford.
Despite international sanctions Myanmarās military junta is not short of business partners. Indeed, business, notably in the arms market, continues unabated, writes Binoy Kampmark.
Itās one thing to be displaced by a hurricane. Itās entirely another matter when real estate developers and US investors take advantage of the archipelagoās disaster for profit, writes Lola Rosario.Ģż
The only ārealā democratic institution in Venezuela, according to United States State Department spokesperson Ned Price, is one that has not met in seven years, writes Vijay Prashad.
Moscow-based poet, translator, and activist Kirill Medvedev, of the Russian Socialist Movement, talks aboutĀ President Vladimir Putinās war on Ukraine and anti-war resistance at home.
A new study reveals that scientists employed by fossil fuel giant ExxonMobil between 1977ā2003 correctly predicted the rate of temperature rises as a result of carbon emissions, reports Binoy Kampmark.
Millions of workers and youth in France mobilised on January 19 against the government's latest attack on pensions. John Mullen explains the background.
Culture
Climate and Capitalism editor Ian Angus selects his favourite red and green books from 2022.
The recycled soap opera of English royals tearing strips off each other continues to preoccupy Australian and British audiences, writes Rupen Savoulian.
Climate and Capitalism editor Ian Angus presents six new books for red-greens and green-reds to start the new year.