As Israel keeps bombing Gaza and the West Bank 鈥 massacring at least 100 starving Palestinians every day at so-called food distribution points 鈥 it can be easy to fall into despair. Markela Panegyres argues that while the global movement for Palestine has shifted public opinion, it has to become more organised to stop this genocide.
International solidarity
Sarah Glynn looks at the brutal crackdown on Kurds and other minorities and activists since the Israeli-United States bombings of Iran.
Corporate media and establishment politicians went into a frenzy when musicians performing at the iconic Glastonbury Festival in Britain over June 25鈥29 spoke out against Israel鈥檚 genocide of Palestinians in Gaza, reports Isaac Nellist.
NSW Greens Senator David Shoebridge told Suzanne James聽that聽Israel and the United States鈥櫬燼ttacks on Iran were 鈥渙utright illegal鈥, with 鈥渘o evidence鈥 that Iran is close to having nuclear weapons.
Niko Leka聽reports that First Nations Elder Uncle Robbie Thorpe has lodged an application with the Federal Court for Hamas to be removed聽from the list of terrorist organisations, as Hamas is a legitimate political entity.
Even before Donald Trump got the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation to agree to raise military spending,聽Oxfam聽said that less than 3% of the richest seven countries鈥 annual military spending, about US$1.5 trillion, could totally eradicate world hunger. Peter Boyle reports.
Left organisations in Malaysia, the Philippines, India and Australia have responded to Israel鈥檚 illegal 鈥減re-emptive鈥 strikes on Iran and the bombing of Iran鈥檚 nuclear facilities at Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan by the United States, reports Susan Price.
Thousands of people took to the streets across Australia over June 27鈥29, again demanding Labor sanctions Israel and stops sending arms. Pip Hinman and Isaac Nellist 谤别辫辞谤迟.听
New South Wales Police brutalised pro-Palestine protesters picketing SEC Plating, hospitalising one and arresting five others. Isaac Nellist 谤别辫辞谤迟蝉.听
The strikes on Iran are the manifestation of a failing international order, where the 鈥渕utually binding rules-based order鈥 is being replaced by the pantomime of strongman politics, argues聽Academics for Palestine WA and Gwen Velge.
Palestine solidarity activists are organising to converge on Parliament House in Canberra to demand Labor places sanctions on genocidal Israel. Jacob Andrewartha reports.
Antoinette Lattouf鈥檚 unfair dismissal case win against the ABC in the Federal Court is a victory for all those who seek to tell the truth, argues Isaac Nellist.
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