2019 - Page 12 of 18 - May Day Victoria

Torres Straight Islanders take government to court over climate change

16 May 2019 Editor 0

By Jim Hayes This week, Torres Strait Islanders brought the first climate change litigation action against the Australian federal government, for its failure to act appropriately over global warming and the threat that this poses […]

Djab Wurrung tree defenders and supporters call for justice for D T Zelanach

16 May 2019 Editor 0

By Ugly The Djab Wurrung people around the Halls Gap (Budja Budja) area near Ararat in Victoria, have been defending their sacred trees for almost a year now. They have been trying to stop VicRoads […]

Confrontation with Iran is a diversion from and product of failing US policy

16 May 2019 Editor 0

By Adam Carlton The United States political leadership is once again playing s dangerous game, posing a significant threat to the world, as it builds the naval presence at the strategic Strait of Hormuz in […]

Video: Big coal’s network of influence over the coalition government

10 May 2019 Editor 0

By Ugly When Greenpeace, with the assistance of journalist Michael West, took on the ground breaking task of investigating the reasons why the fossil fuel industry has so much influence over politicians, using them to […]

ACOSS shows that the provision of important public services is set to decline further

10 May 2019 Editor 0

The Australian Council of Social service (ACOSS) released a new analysis of the federal budget on 6 May.

Stop unjust treatment of Julian Assange and bring him home

10 May 2019 Editor 0

By Jim Hayes On 3 May United Nations experts accused the United Kingdom of breaching Julian Assange’s human rights and for his release from prison.

The Rocky Hill mine will not go ahead

10 May 2019 Editor 0

By Ben Wilson Great news has come in. As the result of a long battle on the ground by local community members, and led by the anti-fracking group Groundswell Gloucester, an important victory has just […]

Telling the truth about Venezuela and acting accordingly

10 May 2019 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Since the Juan Guaido debacle in Venezuela, reports coming from the Guaido opposition and its backers in Washington, that beggar belief.

See Rebel Diaz before they leave Australia

7 May 2019 Editor 0

Australia’s political leaders must find a backbone and stand up for Julian Assange

3 May 2019 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Even to the most cynical, it should have become plainly obvious now. Julian Assange is not in custody for criminal behaviour, unless you believe informing us of wrongdoing by individuals in high […]

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Torres Straight Islanders take government to court over climate change

Djab Wurrung tree defenders and supporters call for justice for D T Zelanach

Confrontation with Iran is a diversion from and product of failing US policy

Video: Big coal’s network of influence over the coalition government

ACOSS shows that the provision of important public services is set to decline further

Stop unjust treatment of Julian Assange and bring him home

The Rocky Hill mine will not go ahead

Telling the truth about Venezuela and acting accordingly

See Rebel Diaz before they leave Australia

Australia’s political leaders must find a backbone and stand up for Julian Assange