Indigenous

Protesters with banner and signs

Despite COP29 overrunning by 33 hours to finalise negotiations, the United Nations Conference of Parties on climate change ended without any agreements to meaningfully confront the climate crisis, reports Ben Radford.

Senators Lidia Thorpe, Fatima Payman and Mehreen Faruqi are using their positions to fight back against the systemic racism that Senator Pauline Hanson represents, argues Pip Hinman.听

Participants in the Hikoi

A controversial and divisive bill that aims to undermine the rights of Aotearoa New Zealand鈥檚 M膩ori people had its first reading and brought parliament to a halt, reports Zara Lomas.

Protesting during Peru's national strike

About 1 million workers across Peru went on strike to demand that the government act against rising violence and extortion at the hands of organised criminal groups, reports Ben Radford.

protesting the Ibero American Summit in Cuenca

Several hundred people marched through the southern Ecuadorean city of Cuenca to protest the Ibero-American Summit, reports Ben Radford.

Former NSW Director of Public Prosecutions聽Nicholas聽Cowdery maintains that the decriminalisation of cannabis would benefit the community, including by聽removing criminal profiteering in the drug market. Paul Gregoire reports.

The newly elected聽Northern Territory Country Liberal Party has set to work on its聽鈥渢ough on crime鈥 agenda by demonising incarcerated young people.听Stephen W Enciso reports.

Australia has refused the United Nations Human Rights Committee鈥檚聽order to provide 鈥渁n effective and enforceable remedy鈥澛爐o the Wunna Nyiyaparli people of Western Australia鈥檚 eastern Pilbara region. Paul Gregoire reports.

Socialist Alliance councillor Sue Bolton, who has been re-elected to Merri-bek Council for a fourth term, spoke to Chloe DS about her plans.

The Sydney Basin Aboriginal Tent Embassy was officially opened at Victoria Park, Camperdown, with about 100 supporters showing solidarity. Jim McIlroy reports.

Hundreds of people packed the Coburg Town Hall to discuss how to resist public money being used to prop up weapons corporations at the expense of essential services. Jacob Andrewartha reports.

Gomeroi Traditional Owners, unionists and representatives from Lock the Gate Alliance met with NSW MPs to urge them to end Santos鈥 Narrabri coal seam gas project in the Pilliga Forest. Kerry Smith reports.