By Jane Salmon The imminent bill must not be passed. Imagine being so desperate that you flee the danger of war in an ever-worsening series of vehicles or vessels. Imagine then being trapped on the streets of a hostile foreign country. Imagine risking drowning when you don’t even swim. Imagine then being trafficked to and…
By Jane Salmon Refugee Events In Canberra 19-20 November 2024 Tuesday, 19/11/24, 7.30am Signs held in silence Melbourne Avenue – State Circle intersection Tuesday, 19/11/24, 9.30am Soph Singh Zoe Daniel MP Senator David Shoebridge Neil Para Tuesday, 19/11/24, 10.45am Children Meeting Mehreen Faruqi inside APH Additional meetings at times to be advised Tuesday, 19/11/24, 11am…
The appointment of RFK jnr to the health portfolio in the Trump administration is sending ripples of joy through the conspiracy theory driven anti-vax crowd. The joy that autism will finally be eliminated because, as every one knows, vaccinations have led to the explosive rise of autism among children. There is nothing quite as powerful…
By James Moore When the video appears on TVs and computer screens, it will, initially, be shocking. Men in uniforms, wearing sidearms or guns drawn, will walk up and knock on the front doors of modest homes. An unanswered door will be battered down with a heavy ram. The people hiding inside will be dragged…
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In case you haven’t guessed, I read a lot… Of course, this probably disqualifies me from holding a cabinet post in the United States and various people will attack me as being one of those out of touch academics who has no experience in the real world… which would be fine if only I’d been…
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Two more United Nations committee resolutions. Both concerning the conduct of Israel past and current. While disease, hunger and death continue to stalk the Gaza Strip, and the West Bank remains under the thick thumb of occupation, deliberations in foreign fora continue to take place about how to address this hideous state of affairs. While…
By Denis Hay Description Learn how minor parties and independents advocating for social justice can break two-party dominance and create a fairer Australia. Introduction: Australia’s Political Crossroads Australia’s two-party political system, dominated by the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and the Liberal-National Coalition (LNP), has left many citizens feeling unrepresented. While minor parties and independents advocating…
Oxfam Australia Media Release Oxfam Australia welcomes the Australian Government’s vote in favour of a United Nations resolution affirming the “permanent sovereignty” of Palestinians’ over their natural resources in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. By supporting this resolution, Australia has made a significant statement in support of Palestinians’ fundamental rights. Oxfam is deeply concerned by the…
It is hard to credit one of the least impressive Secretary of States, the United States has ever produced with any merit other than being a plasterwork that, from time to time, moved with caution on the world stage for fear of cracking. On the stage, Antony Blinken’s brittle performances have been nothing short of…
By Denis Hay Description: Explore how foreign influence shapes Australian politics, and the path to political sovereignty, peace, and neutrality. How Foreign Influence Shapes Australian Politics and Sovereignty Foreign influence in Australian politics has become a pressing concern, shaping policies that often sideline the interests of Australians. The impacts of foreign agents, particularly those standing…