WOMADelaide 2013 has taken money from the Israeli Embassy and ignored the call of Palestinian civil society for an academic and cultural boycott of Israel until it respects human rights and complies with International law.… Go to Article
Day: February 16, 2013
Refugee homestay initiative fails
Another positive initiative killed off before it could really begin.
… Go to Article“THE federal government’s much-heralded “homestay” program for asylum seekers has collapsed, with just four people who have arrived on boats currently staying with Australian families.
Autistic boy teaches colorful magic
Enjoy this illsutrated short story from the anthology
BRILLIANT COLOURS
Kay Curran
THERE are many ways of experiencing colour!
Bahrain: no hope for the Al Khalifa regime
Bahraini nurse calls on international support after police kill 16 yr old during crackdown on anniversary of democracy protests.
Hussain Al Jaziri, 16 years old, was killed by Bahraini security forces yesterday as the crackdown on pro-democracy protesters intensifies around the second anniversary of Bahrain’s ‘forgotten Arab Spring’.… Go to Article