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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe Brazilian Amazon was in flames, and now Australia. But what do their governments have to do with it?Australia is witnessing the worst forest fires of its modern history, provoked by months of droughts and record...
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Published in: HomeState of the polity in AustraliaCoal exports up, medevac repeal coming soon, Federal Police raids on the press. The Australian polity is showing...
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Published in: 50.50‘Religious freedom’ claims used to defend FGM in courts in four countriesCases come as rights advocates warn such arguments are increasingly being ‘weaponised’ against women’s and LGBT equality.
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Published in: Home“Just be fair”: when does journalism undermine its own reputation?“I don't think I have ever seen another media organisation targeted by the full force of the State, as WikiLeaks...
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Published in: Home“Motivated by justice”: defending the world’s courageous peopleAustralian human rights lawyer and member of the legal team defending Wikileaks since 2010, talks about the hacker...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaWest Papua's struggle for independenceWest Papuans have it much harder than Scots or Catalans. In West Papua it is illegal to fly the independence flag. Español
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Published in: HomeFox/Sky: story so far – how will it end?By next year, the UK’s biggest broadcasting company, Sky (including Sky News), will be owned by a US media giant:...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Milo Yiannopoulos, product of the crisis of post-modern politicsA troll who might as well be the new prototype of the 21st-century politician, what Milo does to us is what we have...
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Published in: HomeTowards Nazi AustraliaWhen the militarized interests of the nation trump the rights of citizens to challenge the actions of our government...
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Published in: HomeMoment of truth for refugees and asylum seekers on Manus IslandAustralia can end this human rights tragedy. Wherever they end up eventually, the Australian government needs to...
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Published in: HomeManus Island and spiritual warfareThings are not going to change for the better without some sort of national repentance and the casting off of our...
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Published in: HomeActivism and political organising in academia: a conversation with Ilan PappeMaybe resistance over Palestine in academe is part of a larger project: the creation of a fundamental change in the...
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Published in: 50.50“We’re not just here to learn – we can lead too”: young women human rights defenders speak outYoung activists from four continents talk about their local struggles and what motivates them.
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Published in: Home“You black bastard” Offensive, friendly banter, somewhere in between or both?“There is no justification for racial discrimination, in theory or in practice, anywhere” and certainly not in...
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Published in: digitaLibertiesMethod in Trump’s madness?A look at Donald Trump’s 'travel bans' with an eye to the harvesting of personal data, and the EU-US Privacy Shield,...
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Published in: HomeThe Australian Senator for Beijing?“Perhaps his mistake was to say something sensible about Australia's relations with China, not something we normally...
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Published in: HomeBring them here“We are generous to refugees on the one hand and we penalise undocumented refugees on the other. The two practices...
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Published in: HomeA brief guide to the Don Dale scandalThe shock of politicians was always hard to take seriously. The problem is not a lack of knowledge. It’s that...
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Published in: 50.50Self-immolation and asylum in Australia: ‘This is how tired we are’The slow violence inflicted upon the 28,621 individuals seeking refuge in Australia waiting on bridging visas to...
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Published in: HomeFar away view of Brexit“To go to a referendum was curious… the UK has a regime of representative government that works to ensure that...
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