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Julian Assange celebrates 50th birthday behind bars

Journalist Julian Assange spent his 50th birthday in prison with the news that the U.S. Government ...  
Gutless government abandons asylum seekers

As a country that once welcomed migrants with open arms, Australia's current treatment of asylum ...  
Celebrating Julian Assange's 50th Birthday

All around the world, people will be celebrating Julian Assange’s 50th birthday on 3 July. ...  
Barnaby Joyce's sympathy for Biloela family a short-term deterrent

The detained Biloela family have achieved a small victory in the support of Barnaby Joyce, yet ...  
The long path to healing for the women of Iraq

Living in a strict society of abuse and violence, the women of Iraq maintain a daily struggle for ...  
Australia's collective voice should silence the 'drums of war'

With Australia raising its hand to be part of joint naval exercises in the South China Sea, its ...  
The Morrison Government's three big furphies on the Biloela family

On 19 June 2021, rallies were held around the country in support of the Biloela family. Below is ...  
Australian workers must stand in solidarity with Palestine

When Israel unleashed its latest use of force against the Palestinian people, trapped within the ...  
Asylum seekers: Locked up and let out without support

Locking people away in detention centres for indefinite periods, then releasing them unsupported ...  
Democracy under attack

Democracy may be under attack but extremism and cruelty do not reflect the majority of Austral ...  
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EDITORIAL: Enforcing compliance and criminalising dissent by arresting Friendlyjordies’ Kristo

On June 4, Friendlyjordies producer and writer Kristo Langker was arrested by the NSW Police ...  
Robodebt and other Morrison Government abuses: That's who we are now

As long as we accept injustices perpetrated by the Morrison Government, claiming "this is not ...  
'It’s time' — for another Labor split

A split of the Labor Party would be for the benefit of workers and progressives.  
The abuse of the Biloela family sinks to a new low

Despite mass public support for the Murugappan family to return to Biloela, the Morrison Govern ...  
Biloela family at mercy of Government's border protection stubbornness

The Australian Government's unfair treatment of the Biloela family is the result of its irrational ...  
BOOK REVIEW: A Narrative Of Denial – Australia And The Indonesian Violation of East Timor

Peter Baker examines a book exposing Australia's actual role in the tragic reality suffered by ...  
Gaza between a new cycle of destruction and promises of reconstruction

The destruction of the Gaza Strip and the resulting humanitarian crisis has put pressure on the ...  
Unilateral action won't work: World must collaborate on COVID-19 vaccines

Multilateral agreements, international cooperation and vaccine patent waivers will deliver better ...  
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