Obituary

Lilly Murphy at a campaign stall.

Lilly Murphy was an incredible young person. Sue Bolton writes that in her short life had a big impact on the world and those around her.听

Lanz Priestley was a force for good with a听passion for helping those who were swept up by听the scourge of homelessness.听Larissa Payne pays tribute.

Martyn Stevens was passionate听about social justice and making the world a better place, writes听Paul Oboohov.

Hall Greenland听pays tribute to his听friend and comrade Jack Carnegie, unionist and听founder of the Greens in听New South Wales.

Walter Kaufman was his own man, a survivor,听鈥榓t home in homelessness鈥. Vivienne Porzsolt recalls the听remarkable life of a left-wing writer and unionist.

Dynamic community leader and communist Norm Dixon听passed away on May 11. Rachel Evans reflects on his life.

Communist, trade unionist and class-struggle fighter for migrant rights George Zangalis died on March 25. Radicalised during the Greek civil war, Zangalis remained a fighter until the end, writes Sue Bolton.

Socialists around the world have paid tribute听to veteran Canadian Marxist Ernie Tate, writes Alex Bainbridge.听

Peter Simpson, 鈥淪immo鈥, a stalwart of the Electrical Trades Union Queensland and NT branch has been widely hailed as a 鈥渓egend鈥 for putting the union and social justice ahead of party politics, writes Jim McIlroy.

Activist and writer David Graeber called himself a 鈥渟mall 鈥榓鈥 anarchist鈥, eschewed dogma and demonstrated a willingness to look beyond labels to the actual praxis of groups and individuals, writes John Tully.

Rod Webb became an left-wing activist during a period of cultural and political upheaval and, as a film festival director and a network programmer, his commitment to his principles never faltered, writes Greg Adamson.

Sheila Suttner will be remembered as an indefatigable worker who immersed herself in many struggles for justice, writes Michele Cohen.