Refugee rights activists held a protest outside Jim Chalmers’electoral office, calling on Labor to deliver better policy forrefugees and asylum seekers. Alex Bainbridge reports.
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Merri-bek City Councillors Sue Bolton and Monica Harte organised a community protest against the $368 billion AUKUS nuclear-powered submarines. Jacob Andrewartha reports.
Boat turn-backs. Offshore Detention. Refusal to settle groups of refugees in Australia. This triad is the 10-year-long contemporary White Australia policy of governments, Labor and Coalition. Jonathan Straussargues for the need to stepup the pressure.
In acase brought by Iranian Kurdish refugee Mostafa Azimitabar (“Moz”), Federal Court judge Bernard Murphy ruledthat whilehotel detention is inhumane, it is stilllegal. Chris Slee reports.
We need to get our land back, get every kid out of the prison system andendBlack deaths in custody. Don’t you think I’d be saying “Yes” if this powerless body had a say in any of those things?Djab Wurrung Gunnai Gunditjmara Senator Lidia Thorpe explains her opposition to the Voice to Parliament.
The death of a refugee at Villawood Detention Centre is the latest indictment of the bipartsian cruelty towards refugees in Australia. Pip Hinman reports.
Thousands took partin the annual NAIDOC march for land rights and justice for First Nations. ChrisPeterson and Chloe DSreports
First Nations activists and supporters protested outsideTanya Plibersek’s office to urge her protectBinybara,near Garramilla/Darwin, from being destroyed by Defence Housing Australia. Jim McIlroy reports.
The United States Supreme Court curtailed LGBTQ rights and struck down debt relief for students on June 30, reports Barry Sheppard.
The United States Supreme Court upheld, on June 30, a century-old Mississippi law used during the “Jim Crow” segregationist era to deny Black people in the state the right to vote, reports Malik Miah.
A ruling by the far-right super majority on the US Supreme Court hasfalsely asserted that the United States is and has always been a “colour-blind” country, writes Malik Miah.
Ecosocialism 2023: A World Beyond Capitalism conference, hosted by 鶹ý and co-sponsored by Socialist Alliance, provided a platform for the voices of peace, justice and ecological sustainabilityfrom across the region. Sue Bull reports.
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