Members of the Kurdish community and their allies held an emergency rally at Sydney Town Hall to defend the gains of the Rojava revolution, reports Peter Boyle.
Women
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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John Mullen looks behind the no-confidence motion in the French assembly and what this means for the struggle against the far right and for fundamental change.
The crisis in Gaza is a feminist issue and a humanitarian one.听Nafiseh Ghafournia argues that feminists need to speak out against colonial violence and connected rate of intimate partner violence.
Coral Wynter听reviews The Eyes of the Earth, a magical realist novel that follows the life of a Honduran refugee eking out an existence in Mexico City.听
Thousands protested across Peru against rising violence against women, police culpability and government inaction, reports Ben Radford. The marches were organised as part of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, which is marked on November 25.
The working-class party, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna 鈥 part of the National People鈥檚 Power coalition 鈥 gained an outright majority in the country鈥檚 225-seat parliament, reports Janaka Biyanwila.
Donald Trump鈥檚 victory has sent a wave of depression around the world, especially after the right-wing advances in Europe and the anti-immigrant race riots in England. Peter Boyle argues that the challenge for progressive movements has never been greater.听
National vigils and rallies organised by What Were You Wearing called on Labor to do more to stop violence against women. Rachel Evans reports.
More than 10,000 nurses and midwives went on strike and marched on NSW Parliament to demand a fair pay deal and better conditions.听Isaac Nellist reports.听
A rally of 500 people answered the election of the new Liberal National Party (LNP) government in Queensland on November 1.听Alex Bainbridge reports.
Western Australian Liberal leader Libby Mettam vowed to reverse hard-won gender recognition laws at the party鈥檚 state conference. Nova Sobieralski reports.听
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