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1. India: A deflated Narendra Modi still threatens Arundhati Roy

   Janata Party (BJP) freedom of speech Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party ... long being known to support Kashmir. Talk of prosecuting Roy began then. Azadi rising As the colonising ... attacks that have been rising with impunity. Modi’s attempt to silence Roy is a last-ditch effort against ...

2. Labor abandons religious discrimination reforms, blames Coalition

   to people of faith”. Religious freedoms became a rising issue for the Christian Right during marriage ... freedoms” debate involves providing “protections to staff and students in religious schools and protections ...  of the Malcolm Turnbull government-initiated religious freedoms review, under Philip Ruddock in late ...

3. Lawyer says Australians fighting in Gaza should have been warned about potential prosecution

   join war as Palestinians urged to flee to southern Gaza ”. More recently,  freedom of information ... Barns SC about the consequences Australians fighting in Gaza could face on their return and rising ... been some rise in antisemitism. The question is to what extent has it been used to silence opposition ...

4. Interview with BDS Australia: While Israel continues its genocide, the movement will grow

   they accept art washing funds by the apartheid Israeli government. There was also a rise in student ... ongoing resistance of the Palestinian people for justice and freedom” and added its support to “the ...

5. NSW Labor looks into whether children should be allowed to be strip searched

   have been strip searched by NSW Police. Using freedom of information laws, it found that, over 2 years ... Extraordinary rise in NSW police strip searches Anti-strip search campaign gains momentum in NSW Analysis ...

6. COVID-19: Policing is not an emergency public health strategy

   policing Lockdown curfew Tensions are rising in Greater Sydney as the eight week-long lockdown is set to ... Most are willing to forgo “freedoms” during a lockdown to avert a much greater public health crisis, ... United States. As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, instead of offering support to people to remain at ...

7. Morrison’s COVID-19 gas ‘recovery’ formalises corporate-government rule

   all requested under freedom of information laws. Dirty gas Gas is often sold to the public as a clean ... the heating, drought, rising sea levels and increased precipitation. By cover of COVID-19 In early ... that failing to keep below a 2°C temperature rise will lead to $2.7 trillion in damages. It seems the ...

8. Morrison’s union-busting laws will further repress right to strike

   right to strike is protected under the International Labour Organization’s 1948 Freedom of Association ... effective bargaining by workers in an industrial relations environment where rising workplace casualisation ...