Jonathan Sriranganathan

Video: Jonathan Sriranganathan on Greens, capitalism and social change

91��̳'s Alex Bainbridge speaks to outgoing Greens Gabba Ward Councillor Jonathan Sriranganathan about politics, social change and the role of elected representatives.
Are the Australian Greens living up to participatory democracy aspirations?

Jonathan Sriranganathan discusses what it mean for a political party to follow the principle of “grassroots participatory democracy”.
Jonathan Sri: Free the refugees at Kangaroo Point

91��̳ interviews Greens councillor Jonathan Sri about the refugees imprisoned at Kangaroo Point.
Greens councillor Jonathan Sri: ‘Why I won’t be installing the COVID-19 surveillance app’

Greens Councillor Jonathan Sri, who represents The Gabba ward in Brisbane, says he will not be installing the COVID-19 surveillance app and explains why other measures, without any nasty stings, would be more effective in helping reduce the spread of the pandemic.
#LetThemStay and the radical potential of public space

The #LetThemStay vigil outside Lady Cilento Hospital is a rare and remarkable moment for Brisbane, not only because it makes visible the resurgence of public concern about our government's inhumane treatment of asylum seekers, but because it's already one of the most significant radical uses of urban space this city has seen in decades.
Training session: Peacefully resisting unjust evictions
Magan-djin/Brisbane
We are directly training supporters and volunteers to engage in non-violent direct action to resist landlords who unreasonably attempt to evict people onto the street. RSVP
Kindness first: Support for Brisbane residents experiencing homelessness
Queensland

Magan-djin/Brisbane
Please join us in peaceful protest against the inhumane treatment of Brisbane residents experiencing homelessness. 1 William Street in the Brisbane CBD houses multiple government departments including the Department of Housing and Public Works, Department of Communities, Child safety and Disability services, QLD Health ,QLD Education and many others. These government agencies are…
Jonno's Moving On - Dance Party + Live Music
Magan-djin/Brisbane
Free vego BBQ, live music, (including from my spoken word/hip-hop band Rivermouth), and a late night of dancing to say goodbye to outgoing Greens councillor Jonathan Sriranganathan and welcome incoming councillor Trina Massey.
Snap peaceful protest against an eviction into homelessness
Magan-djin/Brisbane
A 50-year-old woman who has been renting the same worker’s cottage at 104 Golda Avenue, for 20+ years is about to be evicted into homelessness 10am @Salisbury
Where are they meant to go? Snap community meeting on resisting police moving on homeless
Queensland

Magan-djin/Brisbane
Brisbane's mayor has announced he will ask the police to help forcibly move on unhoused residents who are currently sleeping in public spaces such as Musgrave Park. Homeless people will reportedly be given 24 hours' notice to leave, and non-profit groups have also received letters from the council threatening fines for placing tents in the park. A wide range of non-profit…

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