Doctors sign letter demanding release of refugees
By Ugly In Australia’s health professionals are doing a marvellous job at the front line of defence against Covid-19 and putting themselves at risk of […]
Month: April 2020
Has the Australian government done an ideological and political backflip or not?
by Joe Montero A spinoff the Corona virus pandemic is that Scott Morrison and his government’s image have been partially re-written – at least for […]
Ex-soldier’s death casts light on Spaniards who helped liberate Paris
Another veteran of the fight against fascism has just died. Rafael Gómez Nieto passed away at the age of 99, after being infected by the […]
What it means when the coldest place on Earth records an unprecedented heatwave
Dana M Bergstrom, Andrew Klekociuk, Diana King and Sharon Robinson wrote for the Conversation (31 March 2020), about the startling news that Antarctica experienced an […]
Waging war on the Corona virus also means defence against rising authoritarianism
By Adam Carlton and Joe Montero Concern over Australian government’s extraordinary control and policing measures being applied to the Corona virus outbreak is rising. These […]
Video: A warm response as Cuban doctors arrive in Spain
Taxi drivers show their appreciation as the contingent of 52 Cuban doctors make their way way though the airport in Madrid. Cuban doctor are now […]
Greek anti-Nazi resistance fighter and national hero dies at 97
Contributed Manolis Glezos passed away at the ripe old age of 97. Few in Australia will be familiar with the name. In Greece it’s a […]
U.S. manufactures narco-crimes for another coup attempt in Venezuela
By Joe Montero President Nicolás Maduro and the head of Venezuela’s national Constituent Assembly, Diosdado Cabello, have been indicted in the US. Nicolas Maduro and […]
British court refuses Julian Assange’s bail plea
Contributed Journalist, editor and founder of Wikileaks Julian Assange will not be let out of a London Prison, even with recent COVID-19 outbreak. The British […]
Adani has been caught up in yet another corruption scandal
By Ben Wilson Opposition to the Adani coal mine continues, although it is not making so Many headlines at the present. As well as […]