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Refugees defenceless against politics of cruelty

The Morrison Government is intent on denying refugees resettlement in Australia under its heart ...  
Australia's racism: Changing the anthem won't cut it

Until the mainstream stops demanding that Aboriginal people be proud, on its terms, then nothing ...  
Julian Assange still not in the clear from prosecution or persecution

District Justice Vanessa Baraitser gave supporters of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange a surprise ...  
Julian Assange's denial of freedom an affront to human rights

Hopes for the freedom of Julian Assange have hit a hurdle as his application for bail was denied ...  
Assange extradition denial: How human rights experts have responded

Even after the victory of Julian Assange's extradition denial, work still needs to be done to ...  
Trump and U.S. betray the people of Western Sahara

On December 10, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. would recognise Morocco's claim to ...  
Assange case: The 'right decision for the wrong reason'

Why did a British judge reject the U.S. Government's attempt to extradite Assange, despite ...  
The Morrison Government's program of class warfare

Australians like to think of themselves as living in a classless society where anyone can succeed ...  
The Coalition's 'right to rule' mentality

The Government is well and truly broken, says Peter Henning.  
Power can be taken back by exposing our oppressors

We should examine the oppressor, not the oppressed, otherwise all hope is lost.  
Selling Australia's offshore detention regime to the world

The term “offshore processing” suggests something industrial, mechanistic.   
Australia must build 150,000 public rental homes and end all forms of homelessness

Australia is spending $225 billion on 12 submarines whereas one-third of this spend could end all ...  
America's 'let them eat cake' moment

America's failure to alleviate mass poverty during COVID-19 demonstrates the depths to which the ...  
Rachel Downie Stymies the hidden bully

“If I can’t keep them safe, I can’t teach them anything.” ~ 2020 Australian of the Year ...  
Demolition the foundation of Palestinian civil society

The pandemic hasn't stopped Israel’s appetite for land confiscation and demolition of Palesti ...  
Julian Assange: Three myths destroyed by defence witness statements

Witness statements towards the journalistic integrity of Julian Assange have been heard in court ...  
Porter, Tudge, Robert and Morrison's shameless Robodebt record

The unconscionable Robodebt fiasco toll continues to mount, despite the recent class action.  
Frydenberg and Coalition prioritise Israel, shunning Palestinian aid

The Australian Government continues to endorse Israel and fund in-country projects, while it ...  
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