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1. What could an Australian green new deal look like?

   would reduce homelessness and increase the rights of renters, while shifting focus from home-ownership ... industries guaranteed jobs or income, and union rights across the workforce. Public ownership will need ... farms, with grazing livestock, would reduce animal agriculture emissions, improve soil and land quality ...

2. New Way Summit: Aboriginal people to retake lands

   Indigenous Chris Peterson land rights Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples ... Indigenous rights to be held. The New Way Summit was initiated by Euahlayi man Michael Anderson from ... rights” were totally underpinned by a “Doctrine of Discovery”, which has its origin in the Papal Bulls ...

3. United States: A COVID-19 nightmare

   anything more.  “I think we are human. We are not animals to be treated as the worst thing in this country. ... the US population, but are denied citizenship rights. Agribusiness likes to keep them that way, so ... they have difficulty asserting their rights as workers concerning wages and conditions for fear of ...

4. Venezuela: Inside the worker-run ‘Proletarios Unios’ factory

   other additives used in animal feed with another EPSDC in Maracaibo state, run by the Palito Blanco ... Community Council. As the workers still needed other products to produce animal feed, especially soya beans, ... and which is more nutritious than soya as it has a higher protein content. Alongside animal feed, ...

5. Refugees awaiting ASIO clearance launch hunger strike

   like animal so I am an animal'. What I witnessed on Thursday was pure desperation. These so called ... vulnerable of our society like animals. It’s a disgrace. We demand the government end mandatory (torture) ... rights of Iranians who are forced to flee their countries? Closing the means to flee a country and seek ...

6. Duck season to go ahead in three states

   the annual massacre of our native wildlife. In 1988, the NSW government's own Animal Welfare ... a step in the right direction, it has had no significant effect on the numbers of protected species being ... NSW, only 2100 reside in that state. The NSW Animal Welfare Advisory Council estimates that between 10 ...

7. Oppose Qld Labor’s Joh 2.0 anti-protest laws

   want to jail activists who protest on private land or commercial property. This is aimed at animal ... rights activists protesting factory farming, but it could easily be extended to target activists staging ... Queensland Electricity Board workers for defending their rights at work. The police laws did not succeed, ...

8. Kangaroos and land degradation

   being cleared than are being planted. So what about getting rid of hard-hoofed animals that do so much ... hoary old argument that soft-footed are better for the land than hard-hoofed animals is nothing but ... degradation. "If we only farmed roos instead of cattle and sheep, everything will be all right ...

9. Greens gear up for federal election &amp&amp

   Professor PETER SINGER is a well-known writer on ecology and animal rights and a Senate candidate ...

10. An American icon

    the restive ones, throughout his career. Born in 1901, Disney broke through to animation success in ... Symphonies set to classical music, and his "golden age" (1937-42) of animated features (Snow White, ... animator. Wealth and Oscars were his reward. How Disney made his fame and riches, however, is the ugly ...

11. Write on: letters to the editor

    responsible executives in National Textiles? Jean Hale Balmain NSW Animal rights I'm a believer in ... Weekly goes by without an incorrect or dismissive reference to our animal cousins, who by the way, suffer ... "farms", and so on. 91������̳ Weekly February 9 (page 11): "Animal behaviour cannot be extrapolated ...

12. Six days that shook Spain

    crisis caused by the big banks ― and the complicity of often corrupt politicians. It is animated by calls ... for “real democracy”. The demonstrations also stopped dead in its tracks a virulent right-wing crusade ... The right's offensive As the melee outside parliament unfolded, one activist told a reporter from ...

13. Tale of ’60s struggle shows #BlackLivesMatter

    Carter civil rights Ferguson Martin Luther King Jr. Selma Black Lives Matter Malcolm X Selma Directed by ... detailing arguably the most famous and groundbreaking civil rights movement in American history means using ... rights. Martin Luther King, leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), was the most ...

14. Why I wrote 'OMID RIP' on Turnbull's office, and got arrested

    rights campaigns and actions Gadigal Country/Sydney When I heard that Omid Masoumali had set fire to ... so sweet and cute. He loved animals very much. He had built up a small shelter in his house where he ... Indonesia to Australia, that asylum seekers were no longer locked up, and we finally passed a bill of rights ...

15. Mike Davis: Reopening the US economy will send us to hell

    right antibodies is mere fantasy at the moment. Washington has allowed more than a hundred different ... they cause in a variety of animals, including livestock and poultry. Only two were known to infect ...

16. Trump to push through offshore drilling in Atlantic Ocean

    deposits exist — a practice which has been decried by marine scientists and animal rights groups. Seismic ...

17. Rally to save the Strzelecki forests

    old growth and cool temperate rainforest. The forests are home to the many rare native animals ... lives in the Strzelecki ranges. Many of these animals depend on the hollows in old trees for their ... largely unmapped until the state Liberal government sold the logging rights to the area to the US-based ...

18. Hundreds protest new NSW land clearing laws

    plans to weaken land clearing laws.  The Coalition came to power promising famers more rights to ... organisations, Labor leader Luke Foley, Greens MLC Dr Mehreen Faruqi and Mark Pearson from the Animal Justice ... under the Native Vegetation Act native animals had been saved. “Now they want to remove that, putting ...

19. Philippines: COVID-19 crisis reveals simmering tensions in the regime

    commercial centres and even an animation studio and a mainstream TV network. “In an effort to impede the ... ownership versus privatisation, almost seem like common sense right now. “The question of political power is ...

20. Will the apocalyptic bushfires be a turning point in Australia’s climate emergency?

    far, more than 2000 homes have been destroyed, 23 lives lost and an estimated 1 billion-plus animals ... parties catch up. Protecting workers’ rights on the job, moving quickly to renewable energy solutions that ...

21. Write on: letters to the editor

    about the equivalence of humans and other animals. Animal rights are not equal to human rights. Neither ... letters in Write On recently have tried to defend animal liberationism. All rest on the unsupported ... assertion that there are no essential differences between the human psyche and the psyches of other animals ...

22. Victoria's Strzelecki koalas need protection

    Victoria, in the Strzelecki Ranges to the south-east of Melbourne, “needs to be managed the same as animals ... management unit. “Koala populations in the south-west of the state need management to look after their animal ... rights, so they don't suffer when plantations are logged. Their only protection at the moment is the ...

23. Does meat make the meal?

    acid (for processing saturated fats) and sharp elongated canines (for tearing flesh), some animals are ... information about the specific effects of animal as opposed to vegetable protein in this regard. Contrary to ... some people's view of pathology, meat is not a toxic substance. On an animal and vegetable ...

24. Write on

    humane. I believe that every human being and animal has the right to a full, pain-free and happy life. If ... meal a week and to acquaint yourself with the likes of Professor Peter Singer's book titled Animal ... — not a need. We are killing and paining animals en masse, out of choice. Of course not many of us would ...

25. Labor’s promise to deliver in Victoria may well be illusive

    Animal Justice Party. The tight preference exchange between the right-wing parties made it very difficult ... several right-wing micro parties, including Derryn Hinch’s Justice Party (which could win up to four ... right-wing parties meant that it preferenced the Greens after Transport Matters; Sustainable Australia; ...

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