Forces of Impunity: The US Threatens the International Criminal Court
The International Criminal Court is a dusty jewel, a creation of heat, tension and manufacture in the international community. Various elements have gone into its […]
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Suburbtrends Rental Pain Index May 2024: Urgent Action Needed as Rental Crisis Deepens
The latest Suburbtrends “Rental Pain Index” for May 2024 uncovers the escalating severity of the rental market crisis in Australia. As rental prices continue to […]
Nesting in Australia: Indian Spy Rings Take Root
In his 2021 annual threat assessment, the director-general of ASIO, the Australian domestic intelligence service, pointed to an active spy ring operating in the country, […]
Student Loan Debt Relief Welcomed By The Independent Tertiary Education Sector
Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia Media Release The decision of the Australian Government to cut student debts has been welcomed by the Independent Tertiary Education […]
Domestic violence disclosure schemes: part of the solution to improving women’s safety or an administrative burden?
Monash University Media Release The spotlight is yet again shining on the national crisis of violence against women in Australia, and the calls for increased […]
When Safety is a Fiction: Passing the UK’s Rwanda Bill
What a stinking story of inhumanity. A country intent on sending asylum seekers to one whose residents have actually applied for asylum and sanctuary in […]
The Newsman
By James Moore “If I had my choice I would kill every reporter in the world, but I am sure we would be getting reports […]
University Investments: Divesting from the Military-Industrial Complex
The rage and protest against Israel’s campaign in Gaza, ongoing since the October 7 attacks by Hamas, has stirred student activity across a number of […]
Australian dividend payouts to shareholders rise 6 times faster than worker pay since 2020
Oxfam Australia Media Release Australian dividend payments to shareholders from corporate investments grew six times faster than worker pay between 2020 and 2023, new Oxfam […]
The Wizard of Aus – a story for the stars of the Overlooked Children immigration campaign
By Jane Salmon A Story About Young Refugee or Stateless Children Born Overseas Once upon a time, a group of brave children embarked on a […]
Anzac and the Pageantry of Deception
On April 25, along Melbourne’s arterial Swanston Street, the military parade can be witnessed with its bannered, medalled upholstery, crowds lost in metals, ribbons and […]
The HECS Hex
A hex according to the Cambridge dictionary is ‘to put an evil spell on someone or something in order to bring them bad luck’. Looking […]
To Peacefully Petition
By James Moore “You don’t go on bended-knee to petition the official culture for your rights. You have to take them.” – Terence McKenna. In […]
Israel’s Anti-UNRWA Campaign Falls Flat
The Israeli authorities, in their campaign of remorseless killing, doctoring and adjusting the numbers of the Palestinian populace for whatever future awaits, have been found […]
Major Immigration Protest Monday, Thomastown Vic
By Jane Salmon “Visa Amnesty, Permanent Residency, No Deportation After 11 Years”. Refugee Vigil Outside Minister Giles’ Thomastown Vic Office Monday 29/4/24 – 10am Refugee […]