Four speakers addressed a public forum organised by Australian Advocacy for Good Governance in Sri Lanka. Chris Slee reports.
Naarm/Melbourne
More than 1000 people rallied outside Parliament House to oppose Labor鈥檚 proposed anti-protest laws.聽Jacob Andrewartha reports.
Hundreds of people gathered outside Victorian Parliament House to oppose Victorian Labor鈥檚 introduction of the toughest bail laws in the country. Jacob Andrewartha and Kalindi Salvo Sampson 谤别辫辞谤迟.听
What was supposed to be the Western Grassland Reserves, to secure the聽conservation of some critically endangered ecosystems, is being illegally bulldozed. Ben Courtice argues it makes no sense.
Josephine Langbien, a lawyer with the Human Rights Law Centre, told a forum organised by the Refugee Action Collective that Labor鈥檚 anti-immigrant laws are the 鈥渉arshest鈥 in decades. Chris Slee reports.
Safer World for All organised a candidates鈥 forum in Wills, where discussion about Labor鈥檚 policies towards Palestine dominated discussion. Allen Jennings reports.
Victorian Public Service members are protesting Labor鈥檚 plans for job cuts.聽Brandon M reports on two rallies.
About 2000 people, mostly women and union members, marked聽International Women鈥檚 Day with a lively rally and march. Mary Merkenich reports.
A protest outside Labor MP Andrew Giles鈥 office was called in response to the growing number of Islamophobic attacks that governments are downplaying.聽Jordan AK reports.
More than 100 people helped launch long-term Merri-bek councillor Sue Bolton鈥檚 campaign for the seat of Wills. Jacob Andrewartha reports.
Victorian Socialist Alliance members from Geelong and Melbourne branches discussed the context in which to advance progressive campaigns at SA鈥檚 Victorian conference.聽Elizabeth Bantas reports.
Despite receiving majority support for Merri-bek Socialist Alliance Councillor Sue Bolton鈥檚 motion to keep the Palestinian flag flying, council determined the motion was lost. Jacob Andrewartha reports.
- Page 1
- Next page