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Is the royal commission into antisemitism redefining solidarity with Palestine?
2+ hour, 40+ min ago (817+ words) Following the Bondi terror attack and the establishment of the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion, debates over public safety, freedom of expression, the legitimacy of political protest and the relationship between solidarity with Palestine is even more widespread....
Standing up for Barrambin against Olympics destruction
5+ hour, 1+ min ago (334+ words) About 200 people stood up for Barrambin " Victoria Park " at a Yagara Magandjin Elders-led rally at the site in the inner-city on May 16. Barrambin is under imminent threat from a proposed greenfields 2032 Olympics stadium construction. For the Yagara and for other…...
TWU demands Brownes Dairy pays up
8+ hour, 1+ min ago (418+ words) Members of the Transport Workers Union (TWU) working for Brownes Dairy launched an 84-hour strike on May 17, after a 24-hour strike in April. Their last agreement expired in December. The union is demanding wage rises, job security, better parental leave…...
Al Nakba marked across Australia as Israel continues its genocide
6+ hour, 28+ min ago (753+ words) Protests across Australia over May 1517 marked 78 years since Israeli forces ethnically cleansed Palestinian villages in 1948. Al Nakba means catastrophe. After the United Nations resolved to partition Palestine into two states in November 1947, Israel declared a Jewish state and launched a…...
Justice for Palestine: Nakba rally and commemoration
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (262+ words) 1: 00pm Sunday 17 May Queens Gardens Cnr Elizabeth & George Sts Brisbane QLD 4000 Australia May 15th marks the Nakba, or "Catastrophe, referring to the ethnic cleansing of Palestine and the near-total destruction of Palestinian society in 1948. The Palestinian experience of dispossession and loss of…...
Film Screening to Commemorate Al-Nakba: Palestinians Don't Need Sidewalks
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (269+ words) 6: 30pm to 8: 30pm Friday 22 May Resistance Center 407 Swanston Street Level 5 Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia Palestinians Don't Need Sidewalks: Genocide, Resistance, Complicity is a documentary (2025) by Dare to Struggle Films, directed by Jill Pauline Hickson. It profiles daily life, settler violence, and resistance in…...
Save Waterloo: Refurbish, don't demolish!
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (311+ words) 3: 00pm Sunday 24 May Corner of Regent and Redfern St Redfern NSW 2016 Australia The NSW Labor is promising to demolish the Waterloo South public housing estate blocks at the end of May. More than 150 dwellings in the Cope Street and George Street…...
Film Screening to Commemorate Al-Nakba: Palestinians Don't Need Side Walks
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (242+ words) 6: 30pm to 8: 30pm Friday 22 May Resistance Center Level 5 407 Swanston Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia Palestinians Don't Need Sidewalks: Genocide, Resistance, Complicity is a documentary (2025) by Dare to Struggle Films, directed by Jill Pauline Hickson. It profiles daily life, settler violence, and resistance in…...
Caring for Barrambin Day
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (363+ words) 10: 00am Saturday 16 May Barrambin / Victoria Park 309 Herston Rd Herston QLD 4006 Australia Elders Call for Allies to Join Aboriginal Camp The Yagara Magandjin Aboriginal Corporation (YMAC) Elders will be announcing their official occupation of Barrambin with a "Balkari" (Welcome) Day on Saturday,…...
Former VP: "The US has imposed its tutelage over Venezuela
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (1388+ words) Elias Jaua is a Chavista, revolutionary socialist and former vice-president under President Hugo Ch'vez (201012). He currently directs the Centre for Studies on Socialist Democracy (CEDES)." Green Left's Federico Fuentes spoke to Jaua, who explained how Venezuela came to be "militarily…...