Hundreds of refugees and supporters rallied聽to demand permanent residency in Melbourne. Chris Slee reports.
Chris Slee
A group of Iranian refugees have begun a sit-in outside the Melbourne office of the Department of Immigration. Chris Slee reports.
Plasterboard workers at Knauf returned to work after winning their demands for permanency and a pay rise. Chris Slee reports.
Spirits are high at the Knauf factory picket line聽as members of the Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union聽campaign for a decent enterprise agreement. Chris Slee reports.
CFMEU聽members employed by giant plasterboard manufacturer Knauf have been picketing the company鈥檚 Port Melbourne factory in support of their claim for a pay rise and permanent contacts. Chris Slee reports.
鈥淢ITA is worse than jail. People are losing their minds,鈥 Joey Tangaloa Taualii, a prisoner in聽Melbourne Immigration Transit Accommodation聽told a Refugee Action Collective forum. Chris Slee reports.
Chris Slee reviews Zhun Xu's book on the history of China's agricultural collectivisation.
Refugee rights activists discussed the聽Labor government鈥檚 contradictory refugee policy at a recent forum. Chris Slee reports.
The Victorian Coroners Court has just聽completed public hearings聽in聽a coronial inquest聽into the death of聽Gunditjmara, Dja Dja Wurrung, Wiradjuri and Yorta Yorta woman聽Veronica Nelson. Chris Slee reports.
Tamils in Melbourne marked the 2009 Mullivaikkal massacre聽and demanded an end to the military occupation of Tamil land. Chris Slee reports.
A wave of protests has spread throughout Sri Lanka in recent weeks, sparked by an economic crisis. Chris Slee reports.
The Refugee Action Collective held a rally outside the Melbourne Immigration Transit Accommodation (MITA) in Broadmeadows聽to demand freedom for those inside. Chris Slee reports.
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