Pride review – power in an unlikely union

Bill Nighy, Imelda Staunton and George MacKay sparkle in this tale of lesbian and gay activists’ support for the miners’ strike

Cards on the table: having been actively involved in the banner-carrying, badge-wearing, internecine bickering of student politics in the early 80s, I am predisposed to embrace any movie that celebrates the rag-tag allegiances that sprang up across class and gender boundaries during the miners’ strike.… Go to Article

Briscan-g20 – Today: 4 important G20 community response

Rally and March against Deaths in Custody – 9:30am Roma Street Forum 2) Open Space Conversation 10am-4pm Friday Nov 14th
Great Friday Peoples Summit program in various locations around West End/South Brisbane and Citizens Media Centre at Wandering Cooks

SOVEREIGNTY SOCIETY SUSTAINABILITY

Rally and March against Deaths in Custody – 9:30am Roma Street Forum March to Musgrave Park – followed by program in park.Go to Article

‘Tools of Protest’

A protest group behind what is billed to be the largest demonstration against the G20 Leaders Summit in Brisbane has hailed former Queensland Solicitor General Walter Sofronoff’s comments on the legality of protests items such as masks and loudhailers at G20 protests in Brisbane.… Go to Article