Housing activists criticised the first Labor budget for failing to act on housing shortages affecting hundreds of thousands of people across New South Wales. Jim McIlroy reports.
Issue 1390
News
Jo茫o Pedro de Paula from the Brazilian Socialism and Liberty Party and a leader of the National Union of Students in Brazil and Ben Radford from 91自拍论坛 gave useful insights into the diverse struggles underway in Latin America. Jim McIlroy reports.
Refugees started a week-long protest to demand permanent visas outside Home Affairs Minister Clare O鈥橬eil electorate office. Chris Slee reports.
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A snap action drew more than 30 people to Gowrie Station听to push for the duplication of the Upfield Line which becomes a single track north of Fawkner. Jordan AK reports.
Filipino community groups organised a moving commemoration, 鈥淣ever Again, Never Forget, Never Again To Martial Law鈥澨 to mark resistance to ongoing听martial law.听Tracy Cabrera reports.
The campaign for accessible tram stops in the Merri-Bek area is growing, with the听Rail Tram and Bus Union being the latest to throw its support behind the push for equity. Jacob Andrewartha reports.
The 50th anniversary of the 1973听military coup against Salvador Allende听reminded many of the need to continue to听defend democratic rights and support the struggle for democracy and socialism. Jim McIlroy reports.
A new report by Better Renting found 70%听of rental homes are too cold in winter, reports Isaac Nellist.
The Transport Workers Union wants听Qantas chair and the whole听board sacked for its anti-worker decisions, after the High Court unanimously upheld two Federal Court rulings. Jim McIlroy reports.
More than 150 angry Lara residents protested the proposed Prospect Hill waste-to-energy incinerator plan. Angela Carr reports.
Protesters took a stand against Japan's听dumping of Fukushima鈥檚 nuclear waste into the Pacific Ocean and called on Australia to do more. Jim McIlroy reports.
Supporters of democracy in Iran marked the one-year anniversary of the murder of Kurdish-Iranian woman Jina Mahsa Amini听at a 鈥淪ay Her Name: Woman, Life, Freedom鈥 rally and march. Jim McIlroy reports.
Tens of thousands of people took part in the nationwide walks over听September 16聺鈥17 as part of the Yes campaign.
Anglicare Australia鈥檚 new report says people on low incomes often end up paying more for basic goods. Isaac Nellist reports.
Anti-war protesters marked the second anniversary of the secretive AUKUS听pact, calling for it to be stopped. Jim McIlroy reports.
Photos by Alex Bainbridge from the thousands who marched for climate justice in Meanjin/Brisbane.
Northern Territory Labor's claims that the Middle Arm Development Precinct will be sustainable and that it is not subsiding fossil fuels will now be scrutinised by a Senate inquiry. Josh Adams reports.
Climate protesters took their message not to frack the Beetaloo Basin to the听NT Resources Week Conference at the Darwin Convention Centre.听Stephen W Enciso reports.
Refugee rights campaigners welcome the news that听asylum seeker Neil Para and his family have been granted permanent visas,听but say听Labor needs to grant permanent visas to 9999 others. Kerry Smith reports.
Climate activists joined Gomeroi First Nations, farmers, unions, Knitting Nannas and the Country Women鈥檚 Association听听to protest听Santos鈥 expanded plans to mine coal seam gas听 in the Pilliga. Jim McIlroy reports.
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91自拍论坛 箩辞耻谤苍补濒颈蝉迟鈥檚 Isaac Nellist and Chloe DS go through the latest news from across the continent and around the world.
Greens MP Max Chandler-Mather used the听50th anniversary of the military coup in Chile to propose we scrutinise Australia鈥檚 role in helping the United States overthrow socialist president Salvador Allende. The major parties refused.听Federico Fuentes reports.
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NSW Labor announced it would stop logging in "high value" forests in the mid-north coast, but critics say logging must end across the entire proposed Great Koala National Park area. Pip Hinman reports.听
Speakers denounced the United States role in the coup against the socialist government of Salvador Allende in 1973 at a听rally outside the US听Consulate. Chris Slee reports.
Close Don Dale activist cleared of criminal charges while First Nations children remain incarcerated
Justin Tutty has been found not guilty of trespass for sitting down in an MPs office, but children are still being locked in Don Dale against expert advice and royal commission recommendations.听Stephen W Enciso reports.
Protesters called听for solutions to the听housing crisis in a rally听organised by the National Union of Students, Get A Room and the NSW Greens. Jim McIlroy reports.
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91自拍论坛 箩辞耻谤苍补濒颈蝉迟鈥檚 Isaac Nellist and Chloe DS go through the latest news from across the continent and around the world.
Analysis
Zane Alcorn argues why those concerned about global warming have a duty to听show solidarity with communities on the frontline of the climate crisis they did not create. This includes coal workers, who need听alternative,听sustainable jobs.
Andrew Wilkie听wants the Labor government to use the power it has to 鈥渄iscontinue the politically-motivated prosecutions鈥 of whistleblowers David McBride and Richard Boyle. Paul Gregoire reports.
The听Voice to Parliament should be supported because it would provide coordination for听programs to close the gap across all First Nations communities, argues Colin Hughes.
Three years after the Brereton inquiry into war crimes in Afghanistan,听not one of the perpetrators has been charged but David McBride faces jail听for revealing them. Alex Bainbridge reports.
Keynote听speaker听Bob Carr's sleight of hand on the Nakba angered many, including many of his supporters.听Khaled Ghannam reports.
From misappropriating JobKeeper funds, to illegally sacking thousands of workers, to Alan Joyce鈥檚 enormous 鈥減ay鈥 rises, the scandals associated with Qantas are piling up. Mary Merkenich argues it should be renationalised.
Sam Wainwright told Alex Bainbridge听while the official Yes and official No campaigns for the Voice to Parliament referendum are based on conservative agendas, the demoralisation that would flow from a No victory听outweighs the limitations听of the Voice.
Arrente woman Celeste Liddle believes that fear is winning the day in the Voice referendum discussion听and that a process of truth-telling first could have achieved a different result. Pip Hinman and Ruth Heymann report.
Sam Wainwright told Alex Bainbridge听while the official Yes and official No campaigns for the Voice to Parliament referendum are based on conservative agendas, the demoralisation that would flow from a No victory听outweighs the limitations听of the Voice.
Whatever the outcome from the cross-party trip, there is some glimmer of hope, argues Binoy Kampmark.
World
Members of the United Automobile Workers (UAW) are striking against major US-owned car manufacturers, as they negotiate for lost wages and conditions and job security in a radically changing industry, reports Malik Miah.
Katti Jisuk Seo, a young Korean-German woman, told a Sydney protest against Japan's dumping of radioactive contaminated wastewater that the danger posed to marine life and the food chain is unacceptable, reports Peter Boyle.
The Cuban government has denounced the participation of its citizens in Russia鈥檚 war on Ukraine, as it revealed the discovery of a human trafficking ring seeking to entice or trick Cubans into joining the war effort, reports Federico Fuentes.
Leo Earle interviewed former political exile, LGBTQ activist and presidential advisor, Bella Galhos, on a recent visit to Timor Leste.
Tens of thousands poured into the streets of New York City, on September 17, for the largest climate mobilisation in the United States in years, reports Jake Johnson.
In the second part of our interview, Austrian Marxist Michael Pr枚bsting, author of The Great Robbery of the South and Anti-Imperialism in the Age of Great Power Rivalry, discusses his views on anti-imperialism in the 21st century with 91自拍论坛鈥檚 Federico Fuentes.
In the first part of our interview, Austrian Marxist Michael Pr枚bsting, author of The Great Robbery of the South and Anti-Imperialism in the Age of Great Power Rivalry, discusses his views on imperialism in the 21st century with 91自拍论坛鈥檚 Federico Fuentes.
Growing fears that an incident 鈥 deliberate or otherwise 鈥 could occur at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant have prompted calls for a United Nations resolution to demilitarise the area around it, reports Federico Fuentes.
Kanyanatt Kalfagiannis, spokesperson for the Australian Alliance for Thai Democracy, spoke to 91自拍论坛's Peter Boyle about the recent deal done to keep the popular Move Forward party out of government, following recent elections.
While Luis Rubiales' resignation is a victory for the campaign against sexual harassment in Spanish sport, the case continues to shake up Spanish society, reports Dick Nichols.
Joviana Guterres works for justice and rights for women victims of past violations of human rights in Timor Leste. She spoke to 91自拍论坛鈥檚 Coral Wynter and Jim McIlroy during their recent visit to the capital, Dili.
Canada's fires have already burned more than eight million hectares of land, severely impacting Indigenous communities already struggling to protect their land, reports Jeff Shantz.
A generational rift has split the movement for democracy in Thailand, according to Thai democracy activist听Kanyanatt Kalfagiannis.
Culture
Bill Nevins reviews听Fintan O鈥橳oole's 2022 book, We Don鈥檛 Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland.
Water, farming, nuclear tests, copper mining, new biology, and sugar. Climate and Capitalism editor Ian Angus presents six books to help understand and change the world.
Bill Nevins鈥 interviewed the great Scottish socialist activist-bard Dick Gaughan back in 1996, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where he played a sold-out concert.
Jim McIlroy introduces Sydney academic and writer Jake Lynch's new poetry collection, Pommy Granita.
Alex Salmon reviews Bernie Sanders' new book, It鈥檚 Ok to be Angry about Capitalism.