“Like the Hydra”: Strategic incapacitation fails to decapitate the climate movement
Zelda Grimshaw is a lifelong campaigner for peace, earth and human rights and a UN observer of the ballot for independence in East Timor in…
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Daniel Ellsberg Left us a message
Daniel Ellsberg, the defence analyst and whistleblower, made famous for his role in the exposure of President Nixon’s 1972 Watergate scandal, and who more recently,…
Judge orders the Crown Prosecution Service to come clean about the destruction of key documents on Julian Assange
Julian Assange’s case continues to drag on in London, where the United States is seeking to extradite him to face a lifetime in prison, in…
Alleged war criminal Ben Roberts-Smith and others should be charged with murder
Contributed by Ben Wilson The failure of Ben Roberts-smith to win his defamation case is making big news. For anyone who doesn’t know what this…
Afghanistan whistleblower MacBride continues to be prosecuted
Paul Gregoire tells the story about the story behind what is happening to whistleblower David McBride (Sydney criminal Lawyers 18 May 2023). David, a former…
Supreme Court case takes on repressive NSW undemocratic anti-protest law
Contributed by Adam Carlton A case has just been heard before the NSW Supreme Court has drawn attention to the outrageous new anti-protest laws in…
May Day in 2023 has been observed around the world and made an impact
Contributed by Joe Montero May Day has long been a day when workers across he planet and participate in Marches and other activities to express…
Macron wins respect on world stage and is reviled at home
Contributed from Victoria France’s President Emmanuel Macron is making a mark on the world stage. At home it’s a different kind of mark. He raises…
Fighting the case against Julian Assange
Stephen Rohde reviews a new book by investigative journalist Kevin Gosztola about the persecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange (Truthdig 7 April 2023). The book…
Video: John and Gabriel Shipton join In-Person Interview
This recent interview Julian Assange’s father and stepbrother by Sabrina Salvati, provides a good explanation about key issues associated with the prosecution of the journalist…
