More than 100 people attended a rally in solidarity with former spy Witness K and his lawyer Bernard Collaery outside the Treasury Buildings in Melbourne on July 25. The rally demanded that the current Attorney General, Christian Porter, cease the prosecution of the two.
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In an extraordinary and moving act, Timorese people have taken to Facebook to express their solidarity with Witness K, the Australian spy who exposed the bugging听by the听Australian Secret Intelligence Service (ASIS)听of听the Timorese PM's office during critical negotiations over the maritime boundary between these two countries, and his lawyer听Bernard Collaery. On July 25, Timorese protestors will march on the Australian embassy in Dili, the capital of Timor-Leste (East Timor).
Activists from the Movement Against the Occupation of the Timor Sea (MKOTT) in听Timor-Leste are planning to march on the Australian embassy in the capital听Dili on Wednesday July 25. The march will gather at 9am near the听Grupo Media Nasional offices on Jardin Cross Road before marching to the embassy.
A wave of humanity that gathered in Sydney鈥檚 Town Hall swept past the NSW Labor headquarters and crashed against the Department of Immigration offices.
Thousands of voices defiantly chanted 鈥淏ring听Them听Here鈥 in increasing speed and volume.
"Bring them here: 鈥 in other wards, to offer every person in Australia鈥檚 detention centres protection and safety in Australia and the ability to apply for it elsewhere, in countries such as New Zealand. We must听start dismantling this cruel, inhumane system.
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More than 200 people rallied outside Queensland state parliament on July 21 to support the call for abortion law reform.
The rally was called by Labor deputy premier Jackie Trad. Earlier in the week, she and other Labor leaders had announced the endorsement by cabinet and caucus of the recommendations in the Queensland Law Reform Commission's report into modernising the state's abortion laws.
Hundreds rallied in Brisbane on July 20 to mark the fifth anniversary of the reopening of Nauru and Manus Island detention centres
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