Jim McIlroy reports on a snap protest held just a day after the NSW聽Legislative Assembly rushed through laws that make disrupting roads and transport and industrial facilities punishable by up to two years鈥 jail.
Rachel Evans
Society can take the measures urgently needed to address the climate emergency if we have an economy run for people and the planet, said Socialist Alliance NSW Senate candidate Rachel Evans.
Two experienced nurses and unionists are heading the Socialist Alliance NSW Senate ticket for the federal elections. Pip Hinman reports.
Gail Hickey led the march through Redfern to remember the death of her son, TJ Hickey, 18 years ago. Isaac Nellist reports.
Long-term community and union activists聽Andrew Chuter and Rachel Evans will run for the Socialist Alliance in the New South Wales Senate. Jim McIlroy reports.
New South Wales Police have stepped up their harassment of activists following several rallies which, despite threats, went ahead, reports Rachel Evans.
The number of strip searches carried out by NSW police has risen almost 20-fold in less than 12 years, with young people being the main targets, a new report has found.
鈥淧remier Gladys Berejiklian and her Coalition state government are getting desperate as the election campaign heats up,鈥 according to Socialist Alliance candidate Rachel Evans. 鈥淎s more and more of its crimes and misdemeanours are exposed, the government is coming under increasing fire from so many directions.鈥
Evans, who is heading up the party鈥檚 NSW Legislative Council ticket for the March 23 election, said: 鈥淭he government鈥檚 neoliberal agenda has been an absolute disaster for the people of New South Wales.
The brutal police attack on former Strathfield councillor turned full-time solo protester Danny Lim sparked a snap protest on January 13.
Media statement August 9, 2010
Rachel Evans, the lead NSW Senate candidate for Socialist Alliance, condemned Family First鈥檚 鈥 likening the legalisation of same-sex marriage to the legalisation of child abuse as 鈥渉omophobic鈥 and 鈥渋ncitement to more violence against lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender and queer people鈥.
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