“Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand” – Yasser Arafat in 1974 speech to the UN General Assembly.… Go to Article

Shutting down Ferra Engineering

I dedicate this podcast to Sam’s grandfather, who is sorely missed.

Sam Waibura Watson speaking at Shutdown Ferra picket at Ferra Engineering in Tingalpa in Brisbane.… Go to Article

Why did Biden call for ceasefire after the WCK murders by the IDF?

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Rheinmetall, Boeing, Ferra Engineering and HTA in Brisbane are involved in the manufacture of weapons parts for F35 strike fighters and ‘Ghost Bat’ drones and bombs.… Go to Article

Palm Sunday rally to stop genocide in Gaza

Over a thousand people came out in rainy weather for the annual Palm Sunday rally for peace and refugees on March 24, 2024.… Go to Article

Women call for a week of action in Magan-djin

Sunday, 3 Mar 24: Palestinian women rally and march in Magandjin on 148th day of the genocide supported by Queensland feminists.… Go to Article

South Africa’s attempt to circumvent US veto in security council

It is interesting that nowhere in South Africa’s case against the genocide by Israel is there mention of World War II.… Go to Article

Queen Street Mall sit in

This is a video shot on the 23rd of December 2023, almost on the eve of Christmas, about a sit-in, an occupation of the Queen Street Mall in Brisbane (Meanjin).… Go to Article

Human Rights day in Gaza

On Human Rights day in Brisbane there was a march of about 3,000 people opposing the genocide in Gaza and calling on the Australian government to immediately insist on a ceasefire.… Go to Article

Al Nakba – Day 8

A people’s applause for those who face their own erasure with a smile
And the tyrant’s fear of songs.
We have on this land all of that which makes life worth living
On this land
– Mahmoud Darwish

Israel, the most powerful army in the region, is attempting to drive the Palestinians from their homeland for the third time in 75 years.… Go to Article

Putin and Zelensky, enemies of peace

In October, Jones and a group of men arrive at Animal Farm and attempt to seize control of it. Snowball turns out to be an extraordinary tactician and, with the help of the other animals, drives Jones and his men away.… Go to Article

Report from Palestine

In this report we have Ken Davis, International Programs Officer at Union Aid Abroad-APHEDA who has been working in Palestine on an agricultural project.… Go to Article

We teach life, sir

Today, my body was a TV’d massacre that had to fit into sound-bites and word limits filled enough with statistics to counter measured response.… Go to Article

Max Chandler-Mather on Israeli Apartheid

On 29 November it will be the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people. The United Nations has just appointed independent human rights experts to oversee specific issues around the world.… Go to Article

Samah Sabawi on Israeli lies and media silence

Interview with Samah Sabawi a Palestinian refugee from Gaza with Ian Curr in 2012

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Samah Sabawi, 4PR – Voice of the People

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Introducing Samah.… Go to Article

Nablus – the lion’s den

“God gave Noah the rainbow sign. No more water, the fire next time!” – James Baldwin, in The Fire Next Time.… Go to Article

Australian Government double standard over Israel

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Australian Government demonstrates double standards over Israel

FOREIGN minister Bob Carr recently expelled Syrian diplomats because of human rights abuses in their country.… Go to Article

Letter to the Editor of ‘The Australian’ — ‘Senator stands by Israel boycott’

Dear Sir/Ms,

I would like to correct your report ‘Senat or stands by Israel boycott’ published in today’s (29 Aug 2011) Australian.… Go to Article

Attempts to stop ‘BDS’ campaign

The Australian newspaper has published an article (8 Aug 2011) ‘Israeli boycotts: ACCC called in about the 19 people arrested in Melbourne protesting against the Max Brenner store’s support of the Israeli Defence Force.… Go to Article