Speakers told a rally that gendered violence is a 鈥渘ational emergency鈥 and called on government institutions 鈥渢o treat it as such鈥. Kerry Smith reports.
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The myth that native forest timber harvesting does not increase the risk of devastating wildfires is blown apart in The Forest Wars, writes Philippa Skinner.
An estimated 3000 people called for native forest logging to end听as they marched through the CBD to parliament. Philippa Skinner reports.
The Tasmanian Palestine Advocacy Network听is campaigning for听a ceasefire in Gaza and recently听marched in the Tas Pride Parade to promote听queer solidarity with Palestine. Janet Hawkes reports.
The weekly protest for Palestine is growing: more than 500 people came to call for a ceasefire.听Philippa Skinner and听Robert Alcock report.
Between 6000-7000 people protested in front of Parliament House to say 鈥渘o鈥 to a new football stadium 鈥 costing $715 million 鈥 in the heart of the waterfront. Robynne Murphy reports.
Nala Mansell of the听Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre听said the police officers responsible for assaulting听a young听man in听custody听must be stood down. Kerry Smith reports.
The lack of progress on enterprise agreement negotiations is why workers at Hydro Tasmania are taking strike action the Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union听said. Kerry Smith reports.
Supporters of free speech and whistleblowers gathered outside the Tasmanian Parliament to mark Julian Assange鈥檚 birthday. Jo Errey reports.
Housing is a human right was the theme of the Housing Alliance lutruwita/Tasmania听and听Grassroots Action Network Tasmania protest outside Parliament House. Jenny Forward reports.
A large a protest called for freedom for Afghanistan, women鈥檚 rights, refugee rights and much more support the Afghani community.听 Susan Austin reports.
The Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union is preparing听for industrial action after Australia Post cut workers' pay.听Matt Haubrick reports.
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