During the holy month of Ramadan, about one thousand Palestinians and their supporters break fast in Queens Park. Its election day in Magan-djan ( Brisbane).… Go to Article

Small businesses are closing down and struggling in the heart of old West End. Mayoral candidate Jonathan Sriranganathan has identified one of the reasons as being increased rent.… Go to Article

The media claimed there were clashes between Robbie Katter and demonstrators outside the Parliament this week on the eve of International Working Women’s Day.… Go to Article

https://radioreversal.substack.com/p/justice-for-palestine-magandjin?r=2sskbo&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&fbclid=IwAR14ThPrJ2kyhvaFZX5XO98m3EUVdhuG1YOfW7C8PyYXqsGZlRA6TrRcigM&triedRedirect=true… Go to Article

“There is a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at heart, that you can’t take part; you can’t even passively take part, and you’ve got to put your bodies upon the gears and upon the wheels, upon the levers, upon all the apparatus, and you’ve got to make it stop.… Go to Article

I start with genocide news, go to actions YOU CAN take and then five more items of relevance (please share and act) Item 1: (Genocide) Seven Babies died in one of the only remaining hospital with incubators.… Go to Article

Sunday 3 March 2024 was Day 148 of the genocide in Gaza. Journalists around the world still do not seem to appreciate what those words mean.… Go to Article

Some years ago I was taken to visit a family on the outskirts of Brisbane by a former Iraqi journalist. I spent the day with them and they explained to me how they came to be shot by an Australian soldier on the streets of Baghdad.… Go to Article

On May Day 2007 Samuel Watson took me past the church in Leichardt Street in Magandjin where Don Brady had set up a community centre.… Go to Article

The Australian government is arguing over paltry sums of money in aid to Gaza when the people are starving particularly in the north.… Go to Article

Over the last 20 years, I have covered most of the Israeli attacks on Gaza. There have been many wars against Palestinians since 1967 that I have followed.… Go to Article

4PR: You’re the Lord Mayor of Gaza. What do you do?

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Interview with Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner

4PR – Voice of the people: can you please introduce yourself?… Go to Article

There will be a Memorial event to celebrate the life of Joan Coxedge on 24th February 2024, at 2pm, at Melbourne Unitarian Peace Memorial Church, 110 Grey St, East Melbourne.… Go to Article

Bella and Chaim, the author’s parents were known as Basia and Heniek. For eighteen months from late 1943 they hid in a hole under the backyard workroom of a retired Polish policeman in a suburb of occupied Warsaw.… Go to Article

Dust tiptoes in a standing ovation
after the explosion
Edward Said is out of place,
again:
His books fall from my shelves
Onto the broken window glass.… Go to Article

This case has been going on for eight years and it still has not reached final resolution in the courts. With thanks to Peter and Humphrey.… Go to Article

Dust tiptoes in a standing ovation
after the explosion
Edward Said is out of place,
again:
His books fall from my shelves
Onto the broken window glass.… Go to Article

Who built the seven gates of Thebes?
The books are filled with names of kings.
Was it the kings who hauled the craggy blocks of stone?… Go to Article

The Brisbane City Council election is coming up on Saturday, 16 March, with prepolling opening on Monday, 4 March 2024.

In the upcoming local government elections in Brisbane, WBT recommends a vote for Jonathan Sriranganathan because he is the best local councillor we have ever had.… Go to Article

When it created its nation-state, the Zionist movement did not wage a war that ‘tragically but inevitably’ led to the expulsion of ‘parts of’ the indigenous population, but the other way round: the main goal was the ethnic cleansing of all of Palestine, which the movement coveted for its new state.… Go to Article

The Australian Parliament passed a motion in support of Julian Assange, 21 years after Iraq, and its people were destroyed based on a lie by the US, UK, and Australian governments.… Go to Article

This is an analysis of false claims made by the Jerusalem Post questioning that Palestinians are indigenous to the region presently under occupation by Israel.… Go to Article

This is a speech given by Sam Waiburra Watson outside Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers office in Logan Central on 9 February 2024.… Go to Article