The activists were charged with serious offences.… Go to Article

CPSU/MEAA – ABC

 EBA negotiations at the ABC.

The ABC is putting its proposed agreement out to vote with the ballot opening last Friday (14/11).… Go to Article

“Ce souffle venu des ancêtres” [This breath came from ancestors] — Jean-Marie Tjibaou

Yesterday, as part of the Big Ride for Palestine Australia, a small group walked and rode through the bayside suburbs of Ormiston and Wellington Point.… Go to Article

On 8 October 2023, Adrian Schrinner ordered the Story Bridge bridge to be awash with the Israeli colours.

When the Lord Mayor of Brisbane lit up council assets in the colours of Israel, he created a narrative based on time and place.… Go to Article

Time that is intolerant / Of the brave and innocent, / And indifferent in a week / To a beautiful physique, / Worships language and forgives / Everyone by whom it lives; / Pardons cowardice, conceit, / Lays its honours at their feet.… Go to Article

Juliette Lamont and Hamish Patterson were on the Wahu, which was part of the sumud flotilla, taking baby formula and survival medicines to Gaza.… Go to Article

I met Islam on October 10, 2025. Two years after the genocide started, 77 years after the first Nakba. In many ways he is an exceptional character.… Go to Article

In 1975, President Gerald Ford and Kissinger approved Indonesia’s invasion of East Timor, leading to a disastrous 24-year occupation by a U.S.-backed… Go to Article

“Seriously, how many children, along with their parents and grandparents, we must witness being starved, burned alive, or gathered into plastic bags after Western‑manufactured bombs have shattered them?”… Go to Article

In our local suburb of Brisbane, there is a weapons factory making F-35 parts to be used against Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank.… Go to Article

Last night at a Foco Nuevo concert, I spoke with my friend, Camillo, a Chilean exile from the 1973 military coup. … Go to Article

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YouTube Quietly Erased More Than 700 Videos Documenting Israeli Human Rights Violations

The tech giant deleted the accounts of three prominent Palestinian human rights groups — a capitulation to Trump sanctions.… Go to Article

Speaking equipment operated by Solidarity Resources Inc has played a crucial role in building a campaign of nearly 100 events over the past two years.… Go to Article

What a shameful account by one of my ancestors Edward M Curr about a visit to Moira by police from Melbourne to abduct a proud Yorta Yorta man, Warri, from his country!… Go to Article

Words can never ever explain the raw tragedy
It’s not a war, they’re just murdering more rapidly – Lowkey

This is what the film  To Kill a War Machine left out.… Go to Article

“Uh-huh we’re not talking about wages
We’re sitting right here ’til we get our land“
– Vincent Lingiari

Gay Street is a story about violence that underpins a deceptive insistence for a home on other people’s land.… Go to Article

Not a bad summary by Perry Anderson of where we are at, first published in LRB on 3 April 2025. Things have moved on since then, particularly the global movement against the genocide in Gaza.… Go to Article

Some will mutter / this is not your genocide / to write about

Since the genocide Israel is flooding social media with fake AI generated nationalistic photographs.… Go to Article

‘We’ve seen hospitals being bombed. We’ve seen schools being bombed’: The harrowing reality of life in Gaza | 7NEWS

A remote spy base and a ‘criminal’ blockade raise questions about Australia’s complicity in Gaza war

On 9 October, two activists from Mparntwe for Falastin locked themselves to a concrete-filled barrel, blocking Hatt Road for nine hours and preventing Pine Gap workers from accessing the base.… Go to Article

” … my words were elsewhere, walking along the border to Palestine and crumbling there, “falling as if they were leaves”.… Go to Article

We post this excerpt from Chris Hedges speech in Adelaide at the Edward Said Memorial lecture after he was banned by the Australian Press Club.… Go to Article

And all the arts of life they chang’d into the arts of death
… intricate wheels invented… to bind to labours
Of day & night the myriads of Eternity, that they might file
And polish brass & iron hour after hour, laborious workmanship,
Kept ignorant of the use that they might spend the days of wisdom
In sorrowful drudgery to obtain a scanty pittance of bread,
In ignorance to view a small portion & think that All…
William Blake, Jerusalem, 1804-1820

Just before dawn on 21 October 2025, a far right group led by Ben Shand put up Australian flags outside Heat Treatment Australia (HTA), an engineering firm at Coopers Plains, an industrial area on Brisbane’s southside.… Go to Article

Last week Peace is Union Business Qld passed the following solidarity statement for the 25 October Confederazione Generale Italiana del Lavoro (CGIL), Democracy at Work mobilisation.… Go to Article

For the past 2 years, the Palestinian Authority has been blaming Hamas for the genocide in Gaza when those murderous acts have been perpetrated by Israel with the full support of the israeli people.… Go to Article