Australia helped make human rights violations in the Philippines
Contributed by Ben Wilson It is a disgrace that the Australian government has helped create the military and paramilitary forces in the Philippines that current…
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New report shows progress made on homelessness in response to COVID-19 slipping away
The Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) and the University of Nee South Wales released the following statement (11 February 2021) about the impact of…
Morrison government needs organised action to be defeated
Contributed by Joe Montero One certainty for this year and beyond, is that most Australians will face challenges beyond anything we’ve seen for some time….
Support the Tumandok people of the Philippines being targeted by police and military
Contributed by Joe Montero On 30 December last year, the Philippines police and military apprehended Tumandok indigenous leaders. They came at around four in the…
Where Assange’s extradition appeals process stands
Nathan Fuller (LA Progressive) provides an overview of where the Julian Assange case is up to. Despite the United States having technically lost it case…
Police chief ‘shoot to kill’ order given in the Cordillera
From the Movement of Moro and Indigenous Peoples for Self-Determination (Sandugo) The following is a response the Movement of Moro and Indigenous Peoples for Self…
Australians turn out in large numbers for Invasion Day
Contributed by Joe Montero Yesterday (26 January), big Invasion Day marches and other events were held across Australia. They were well organised and maintained needed…
Reverse cuts to JobSeeker and JobKeeper
Contributed by Jim Hayes January this year, began with many Australians without a job with just $51.20 a day to get by. This was because…
Witness K lawyer Bernard Collaery awarded free speech prize
Contributed by Ben Wilson Lawyer Bernard Collaery has been awarded the International Blueprint for Free Speech Whistleblowing prize. This British award recognises the importance and…
Police raids on Sydney CFMMEU is part of war on unions
Contributed by Joe Montero It’s started already. A new attack on the unions was always going to come. But Scott Morrison and his government’s backers…
