Naarm/Melbourne

Judging by the听toots听of support for Palestine at the 鈥淣orthern Suburbs Speak Out for Palestine鈥, people are standing with the Palestinian people. Sue Bolton reports.

Kurdish community members held a media conference on the steps of Parliament House to amplify calls for Kurdish political prisoner Abdullah听脰calan to be freed.听Gabriel Di Falco reports.

Palestine protest Antony Loewenstein

Independent investigative journalist, filmmaker and best-selling author Antony Loewenstein spoke about his latest book,听How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World, on 91自拍论坛 Radio. Ruth Heymann reports.

Antony Loewenstein discusses听his new book, The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel exports the technology of occupation around the world.

public housing towers

The Victorian state Labor government's Housing Statement allows for residential developments valued at more than $50 million to be fast-tracked, proposes the demolition of all public housing towers for public-private development and sells off public land to developers, report Jacob Andrewartha and Jordan AK.

Sue Bull, Zane Alcorn and Chloe DS were featured speakers at a September 26 forum titled 鈥淎lbanese's Labor: Sacrificing principles for power?鈥.

Gunditjmara ocean defenders organised against proposed听gas exploration and seismic blasting of more than听55,000 square kilometers of the Otway Basin. Jordan AK reports.

Fourteen members of the Electrical Trades Union, employed at EnerSys鈥 Thomastown, are now in the ninth week of a strike. Sue Bolton reports.

Twenty women refugees began a march from Naarm to Ngunnawal听to demand permanent visas. Chris Slee 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.

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.

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.