Speakers told a rally that gendered violence is a “national emergency” and called on government institutions “to treat it as such”. Kerry Smith reports.
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The myth that native forest timber harvesting does not increase the risk of devastating wildfires is blown apart in The Forest Wars, writes Philippa Skinner.
An estimated 3000 people called for native forest logging to endas they marched through the CBD to parliament. Philippa Skinner reports.
The Tasmanian Palestine Advocacy Networkis campaigning fora ceasefire in Gaza and recentlymarched in the Tas Pride Parade to promotequeer solidarity with Palestine. Janet Hawkes reports.
The weekly protest for Palestine is growing: more than 500 people came to call for a ceasefire.Philippa Skinner andRobert Alcock report.
Between 6000-7000 people protested in front of Parliament House to say “no” to a new football stadium — costing $715 million — in the heart of the waterfront. Robynne Murphy reports.
Nala Mansell of theTasmanian Aboriginal Centresaid the police officers responsible for assaultinga youngman incustodymust be stood down. Kerry Smith reports.
The lack of progress on enterprise agreement negotiations is why workers at Hydro Tasmania are taking strike action the Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Unionsaid. Kerry Smith reports.
Supporters of free speech and whistleblowers gathered outside the Tasmanian Parliament to mark Julian Assange’s birthday. Jo Errey reports.
Housing is a human right was the theme of the Housing Alliance lutruwita/TasmaniaandGrassroots Action Network Tasmania protest outside Parliament House. Jenny Forward reports.
A large a protest called for freedom for Afghanistan, women’s rights, refugee rights and much more support the Afghani community. Susan Austin reports.
The Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union is preparingfor industrial action after Australia Post cut workers' pay.Matt Haubrick reports.
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