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1. Global resistance to Israel’s genocide ‘will not give up’ 

   Nellist Peter Boyle Chloe DS Alex Salmon 2023-25 Israeli genocide on Gaza Israel's war on Lebanon ... Israel, with the backing of the United States, is continuing its genocidal war on Gaza, as resistance ... (UNDP) and the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UNESCWA) on the impact of Israel’s war ...

2. Protests oppose Australia, US support for Israel’s genocide in Gaza, Lebanon 

   war on Lebanon As Israel, backed by the United States, continues to ignore every international law on ... “war” — even attacking a United Nations peacekeeping force on the Lebanon/Israel border — protests ... people have been killed in Israel’s war on Lebanon, including 127 children, with at least 10,524 people ...

3. Defending Imane Khelif is defending trans and women’s rights

   Anti-racism Far right LGBTIQ Sports Women Alex Salmon transphobia boxing Olympic Games Misogyny ... Taiwan’s Yu-Ting (46 wins and 14 losses) dominated their respective Welterweight and Featherweight women ... to Khelif for her actions. Rowling wrote on X after the bout: “Could any picture sum up our new men’s ...

4. Tens of thousands of unionists condemn Labor, ACTU over anti-CFMEU law

   streets across the country on August 27 to show their opposition to Labor’s new anti-Construction Forestry ... jailed as a result of the royal commission findings on aged care, the big Four Banks and Robodebt. Gray ... stopping the war in Vietnam and opposing the Fraser government’s destruction of Medibank. Christy Cain, ...

5. Protests demand UNRWA funding restored as Israel starves Palestinians

   Palestinian women” theme in recognition of International Women’s Day on March 8.  Protesters held ... brisbane_alex_b_04_women.jpg The protest in Meanjin/Brisbane on March 3 had a "solidarity with Palestinian women ... genocide on Gaza Student strike for Palestine Gaza Palestine Israel Tzedek Collective Stories from Green ...

6. ‘Palestine is a feminist issue’, say thousands marching across the country

   �ڱ𳾾��Ծ����ٲ�” on International Women’s Day (IWD), asking: “Are you only progressive until Palestine?”  No ... your bullshit speeches, your ridiculous and laughable social media posts on this International Women ... ’s Day,” Fayyad said.  She said Western feminists' silence on Israel’s slaughter of 9000 women and ...

7. 'Beyond the Wall' brings the GDR's contradictions to life

   Cold War tensions led to the split of East and West Germany on October 7, 1949. The Socialist Unity ... Books & music Europe History Imperialism & war Alex Salmon book reviews Beyond the Wall: ... secret police, central planning and barbed wire co-existed. Hoyer traces the GDR’s birth on October 7, ...

8. An intoxicating people’s history of Australia

   Temperance activism among Indigenous women” by Allison Holland and Maggie Brady. An essay on First Nations ... on the struggle by women to drink at the front bars of pubs, struggles for equal pay, an essay on the ... a drink, after his on-camera spray at then-Prime Minister Scott Morrison went viral during the emergency. ...

9. Tongerlongeter: First Nations leader and Tasmanian war hero

   later, on January 7, he entered Hobart to meet with Arthur, leading the 26 survivors of the Black Wars ... Asia & the Pacific Books & music History Imperialism & war Indigenous Alex Salmon ... Tongerlongeter: First Nations leader and Tasmanian War Hero By Henry Reynolds and Nicolas Clements NewSouth ...

10. 'Napoleon': Revolution, reaction and artistic license

    during the Napoleonic wars, women were stripped of important rights won during the French Revolution and ... himself Emperor on December 2, 1804. Director Ridley Scott (Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven) depicts the rise ... on September 22, 1792 and executed the deposed King Louis XVI on January 21, 1793. Scott’s adaptation ...

11. Remembering the ‘Workers’ Wimbledon’

    although it wasn’t until the 1950s that women were allowed to serve on the AELTC committee. Wimbledon would ... Anti-racism Books & music LGBTIQ Sports Women Alex Salmon Wimbledon sufragettes tennis Books ... campaign to force the British government to give women the vote by targeting sporting facilities seen as ...

12. Internationalism during the Spanish Civil War

    Books & music Europe History Alex Salmon Spanish Civil War International brigades Books and ... reviews The International Brigades: Fascism, Freedom and the Spanish Civil War by Giles Tremlett London, ... July 1936. In the International Brigades: Fascism, Freedom and the Spanish Civil War, Spanish based ...

13. Community rallies for an end to the genocide on Tigray

    government war Tigray Boorloo/Perth Western Australia’s Tigrean community organised a second rally on January ... 22 against the war being waged by the Ethiopian government on the northern province of Tigray. The ... a brutal war on the people of Tigray since November 4. Hundreds of civilians have been killed and up to ...

14. The British Empire’s dirty secret

    Agriculture Asia & the Pacific Books & music Imperialism & war Refugees & migrants ... Alex Salmon British Empire slavery Condemned: The Transported Men, Women and Children Who Built ... Men, Women and Children Who Built Britain’s Empire, historian and author Graham Seal documents how the ...

15. Tigrean community campaigns against genocide

    through the city streets on April 23 to protest the war on the north-eastern Ethiopian province by the ... Anti-racism Imperialism & war Alex Salmon Tigray militias United Tegaru- Australia NZ ... Ethiopian army, Eritrean and United Arab Emirates and Amahara militias. The war started in November and has ...

16. The radical history of Los Angeles' working class

    earliest women’s activists in the city being Black single mothers on welfare. Queer activists held the ... on Fire: LA in the Sixties By Mike Davis and Jon Wiener London, Verso Books, 2020, 800pp The popular ... to define the radical history of the city. Set the Night on Fire: LA in the Sixties focuses on the ...

17. Anti-Nazi resistance in Germany

    Anti-racism Books & music Europe Far right History Imperialism & war Alex Salmon anti-Nazi ... Catrine Clay’s father who fought in that war. In Good Germans, Clay has found that, contrary to this view, ... Hitler became Chancellor on January 30, 1933. However, once Hitler took office, the Nazis swiftly acted ...

18. Weapons in the battle for socialist ideas

    authority ” and the “ ad hominem ” fallacies. These arguments rely on getting people to accept or reject an ... idea based upon the person making the claim, rather than arguing for a position based on its merits. ... Besides taking Shapiro to task for not following through on his own premises on logical arguments, Give ...

19. Malaya’s People's Constitution, 70 years on

    colony of Malaya (now Malaysia) gained its independence on August 31, 1957. However, this was based on ... Malay elite. Ten years earlier in 1947, a different vision of independence based on popular democratic ... this often forgotten moment in Malaysian history.  Before World War II, Malaya was a loose collection ...

20. Perth Workers' Art Guild: an example of art at the service of social change

    against War and Fascism, the Modern Women’s Club, the Spanish Relief Committee and the Left Book Club and ... for a 1940 production of the play Women by the left-wing Workers Art Guild (WAG) that was active in ... Front" policy, sought to work with progressive people from all walks of life in response to the rise of fascism and war ...

21. The brutality of the prison system retold

    Mapuche prisoners enter 100th day on hunger strike The CIA's covert cultural war Culture ... by Tennessee Williams Directed by Sarah Christener Life on Hold Productions Until September 26. First ... adaptations of A Clockwork Orange and Animal Farm, is directing and producing Life on Hold Productions’ ...

22. A crucial account of lost voices from the French resistance

    the 1038 people made “Companions of the Liberation” after the war, only 0.6% were women. After the ... History Books & music Alex Salmon World War II Fighters in the Shadow: A New History of the ... on May 16, 2007, former French President Nicolas Sarkozy visited the Bois de Boulogne in Paris and ...

23. Geoffrey Robertson remembers the Armenian genocide

    government that is an important ally in the “war on terror”. Although past US presidents have condemned the ... Imperialism & war Democracy History Books & music Alex Salmon Armenian Genocide Armenians ... 294 pages, 2014 On the eve of Nazi Germany’s 1939 invasion of Poland, Adolf Hitler urged his generals ...

24. Australians' hidden opposition to WWI revealed

    Imperialism & war Alex Salmon In The Shadow of Gallipoli: The Hidden History of Australia in ... World War 1 By Robert Bollard New South Publishing, 2013 223 pages (PB), $32.99 Every year, around ANZAC ... day on April 25, hordes of Australian tourists and backpackers descend on the shore of Gallipoli in ...

25. A detailed look at Indonesia's 1965-66 mass killings — and the West's complicity

    the PKI. On October 1, 1965, six generals were kidnapped and killed in mysterious circumstances. It is ... crack down on the PKI. Robinson considers different interpretations of what exactly happened. He ... capacity to coordinate and carry out the killings on such a scale. It also had the capacity to exploit ...

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