One of the concerns of First Nations activists in the progressive No camp is that the聽Voice聽will not be truly representative. They have reason for concern, argues Peter Boyle.
Anti-racism
The expansion of United States military bases in Okinawa, other islands in Japan, Guahan/Guam聽and Australia is a deadly threat to peace and to indigenous communities, warns Okinawa peace activist Shinako Oyakawa.
The Korean community group Sydney Candlelight Action joined a global peace action calling for an official聽end the Korean War, 70 years after the 1953 armistice. Peter Boyle reports.
The Sydney Climate Coalition organised a well-attended full-day conference to discuss how to build a strong enough climate movement to force Labor to act. Jim McIlroy reports.
Inter-ethnic conflict in Manipur, India, has already cost more than 130 lives, grievously injured hundreds and displaced more than 50,000 people, writes NT. The weaponisation of sexual violence has prompted calls for the Supreme Court to step in to bring justice for the victims.
More than 100 community and union activists turned out on to the steps of Geelong Town Hall聽to say 鈥渘o room for racism鈥. Sue Bull reports.
The No campaign opposes the聽movement for First Nations sovereignty and a genuine, continent-wide, Treaty process. But the Yes campaign聽politically surrenders聽to the right on this core issue,聽argues Peter Boyle.
More than half of all deaths, or serious injuries, in NSW Police operations between 2017-2022 have been linked to mental health聽crises.聽Caitlin O鈥橩eeffe-White听谤别辫辞谤迟蝉.
The Australian Western Sahara Association protested near the FIFA Women鈥檚 World Cup match between Morocco and Germany, calling for an end to sport washing. Kerry Smith reports.
Protesters demanded聽Labor end immigration detention and offshore processing聽and provide permanent safety for all refugees. It also called for an end to boat turn-backs. Alex Salmon reports.
Hundreds of protesters gathered outside of State Library Victoria to demand permanent visas for refugees.聽Lachie McQueen 补苍诲听Chloe DS report.
Norlane residents have swung into action, with newly-elected Socialist Alliance local councillor聽Sarah Hathway, to ensure the area remains safe and welcoming to all. Sue Bull reports.
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