Western Australia Senator Fatima Payman attended the United Workers Union picket line in Dandenong South to show her solidarity with their fight for respect at work. Chloe DS reports.
Chloe DS
Human rights organisations and Kurdish-Iranian refugee activist Behrouz Boochani have condemned Labor鈥檚 new racist anti-asylum seeker laws. Chloe DS reports on the community outcry.
The Rising Tide 鈥淧eople鈥檚 Blockade鈥 of the world鈥檚 biggest coal port has begun, with thousands expected to join throughout the week.聽Alex Bainbridge 补苍诲听Isaac Nellist听谤别辫辞谤迟.
Socialist Alliance councillor Sue Bolton, who has been re-elected to Merri-bek Council for a fourth term, spoke to Chloe DS about her plans.
As Israel鈥檚 war on Palestine entered its 56th week, protesters demanded Australia expel the Israeli ambassador, impose sanctions on the rogue state and stop crucial weapons parts from being sent to abet its genocide.
Israel is continuing its genocidal war on Gaza, as resistance continues inside Palestine, Lebanon and Iran. Resistance is also continuing in Australia, as thousands demanded a ceasefire in the 55th consecutive week of protests.
The 50th week of continuous protests against Israel鈥檚 genocide came days after their terrorist attacks on the people of Lebanon with exploding pagers and walkie-talkies.
Labor and the Coalition have mostly agreed on harsh measures for refugees who flee here to escape war and persecution. Mano Yagolingam had been struggling in limbo for 12 years, Chloe DS writes, before setting himself alight.
Isaac Nellist speaks with Chloe DS about the encampments set up by refugees in Naarm/Melbourne and Gadigal Country/Sydney to demand permanent visas and with Ben Radford about the history and wins of the Palestine solidarity movement in Latin America.聽
Community leaders, activists and campaigners packed into the Fawkner Seniors Citizen Centre to help launch Sue Bolton鈥檚 reelection bid for a spot in Merri-bek Council in the Bababi Djinanang ward. Chloe DS reports.
Thousands of people took to the streets in solidarity with Gaza, and all Palestinians, in Australia last week, as Israel stoked a regional war in the Middle East.聽Pip Hinman, Chloe DS and Alex Bainbridge report.
Isaac Nellist and Chloe DS discuss the rising repression of pro-Palestine protests and talk to Socialist Alliance co-convenor Sue Bull about the attacks on the CFMEU.
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