Human Rights
Karen Wyld latest artist to pay the price for speaking out about Gaza

Author Karen Wyld's black&write award was revoked after QLD Premier David Crisafulli wrote to ...  
Australia must raise the standard of prisoner rights

The high mortality rate in Australian prisons is alarming — as shown by more progressive nati ...  
Gaza casualties expose collapse of international law

As the Palestinian death toll rises, the future of international law hangs in the balance not just ...  
Australia's deportation laws abandon human rights

Deportation laws have seen several acts of cruelty against legal citizens and are in urgent need ...  
Medicare in prisons an essential human right

Advocating for Medicare in prisons is an important and often overlooked issue in the broader ...  
Greenpeace lawsuit sets shaky future for environmental protest

A lawsuit against Greenpeace could have serious consequences against the right to protest, with ...  
Israeli genocide reveals double standards of European leaders

EU leaders who acted against the Russian invasion of Ukraine have been reluctant to put pressure ...  
The nuclear testing revival: Global fallout with deadly consequences

The push to restart U.S. nuclear testing raises fears of global fallout, echoing a dangerous past ...  
New report highlights torture of detained healthcare workers in Palestine

A new report gives evidence of medical workers in Palestine being detained and tortured, with the ...  
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Why six Jews accuse Mark Leibler of antisemitism

Six Melbourne Jews, labelled "antisemites" by prominent lawyer Mark Leibler, have made a fo ...  
Four Corners shifts spotlight to Neo-Nazi cult tactics endangering children

A Four Corners program has helped reposition the spotlight away from neo-Nazi cult groups' sala ...  
Muzzling Māori voice: NZ responds to attack on Treaty

New Zealanders continue gathering to oppose a political threat to the Treaty of Waitangi, which ...  
Education Minister pressured as Israel lobby attacks academic freedom

Minister for Education Jason Clare is under increasing pressure to show support for academic ...  
New law renders neo-Nazis into needless martyrs

If the intended aim of legislating against Nazi gestures and symbolism is to stop racist fascists ...  
The Lattouf trial: A question of bias at the ABC

Democratic freedoms, employee rights and public trust in the national broadcaster are all on trial ...  
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EDITORIAL — The Lattouf trial: A question of bias at the ABC

It says a lot about the state of our Fourth Estate when the publicly-funded national broadcaster ...  
Devil in the double-bill detail: Attacks on Treaty

Following Australia's rejection of the Indigenous Voice to Parliament, New Zealanders are curr ...  
Compulsory voting and the illusion of choice

Compulsory voting is meant to ensure freedom, but when we're forced to choose between the less ...  

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