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Community, MLAs oppose NT govtâs âtough on crimeâ laws
https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/community-mlas-oppose-nt-govts-tough-crime-laws
Published: October 18, 2024 03:30
The newly-elected Northern Territory Country Liberal Party government passed a suite of controversial punitive measures which many argue will brutalise young children and not make the community any safer. Stephen W Enciso reports.
Inquiry into antisemitism a Trojan Horse for the Israel lobby
https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/inquiry-antisemitism-trojan-horse-israel-lobby
Published: October 18, 2024 00:45
Jews are far from the only ethnic or religious group subjected to persecution and genocide over the centuries. Michelle Berkon argues that an inclusive approach to discrimination against Jews would be to include it under an umbrella definition of racism.
US deploys B-2 Stealth Bombers to attack Yemen â without congressional approval
Published: October 17, 2024 23:15
The United States deployed B-2 stealth bombers to launch airstrikes on Yemen on October 17, underscoring the US' deep involvement in a deadly regional war that is threatening to engulf the entire Middle East, reports Jake Johnson.
Green Left Show #44: Remah Naji campaigns to be the first Palestinian in parliament
Published: October 17, 2024 09:00
Justice for Palestine Magan-djin campaigner and Greens candidate for Moreton Remah Naji speaks to Alex Bainbridge on the Green Left Show.
Penny Wongâs support for Gaza genocide called out
https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/penny-wongs-support-gaza-genocide-called-out
Published: October 17, 2024 08:45
NTEU endorses boycott, divestment and sanctions on Israel, prepares to grow
Published: October 17, 2024 05:00
Responding to the global Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions campaign, the National Tertiary Education Union National Council has decided, overwhelmingly, to support an academic institutional boycott of Israeli universities. Jonathan Strauss and MarkelaâŚ
Laborâs attack on the CFMEU wonât fix the housing crisis
https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/labors-attack-cfmeu-wont-fix-housing-crisis
Published: October 17, 2024 04:30
Those cheering on Laborâs attack on the construction division of the Construction Forestry Maritime Employees Union claim the union is responsible for the shortfall in promised new homes. Sue Bull reports.
France: The need for left unity against fascism
https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/france-need-left-unity-against-fascism
Published: October 16, 2024 17:45
Tempest interviewed Marxist activist John Mullen about anti-capitalist organising and the need for unity to overcome divisions within the left in France.
Post-election challenges in France
https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/post-election-challenges-france
Published: October 16, 2024 17:30
After Franceâs recent parliamentary elections, President Emmanuel Macron refused to allow the Nouveau Front Populaire left alliance to form government. Tempest interviewed Marxist activist John Mullen about the challenges facing the left in FranceâŚ
United States: Jewish-led anti-war protest hits Wall Street
https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/united-states-jewish-led-anti-war-protest-hits-wall-street
Published: October 16, 2024 05:45
A Jewish-led anti-war protest in front of the New York Stock Exchange in the United States surprised share-traders and finance capital figures on October 14, reports Malik Miah.
Keep protesting for a safe climate
https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/keep-protesting-safe-climate
Published: October 16, 2024 03:45
To tackle the worsening climate emergency we need to build a mass movement that opposes the profits-driven capitalist system, argues Pip Hinman.
Israelâs war on the United Nations
https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/israels-war-united-nations
Published: October 15, 2024 23:30
Two Israeli Defense Force tanks recently destroyed the main gate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, near the Israeli border and shot at UN soldiers. Binoy Kampmark reports on Israel's history with the UN.
Peru: Transport workersâ strike demands safety, repeal of govât law aiding organised crime
Published: October 15, 2024 05:45
Transport workers in Peruâs Lima and Callao region went on strike on October 10â11 to demand that the government act against the worsening violence and extortion that workers face at the hands of organised crime groups, reports Ben Radford.
Hindutva delivered a severe blow in Jammu & Kashmir elections
https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/hindutva-delivered-severe-blow-jammu-kashmir-elections
Published: October 15, 2024 05:15
Despite its malicious strategy of communal gerrymandering to win the Legislative Assembly elections in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, the right-wing Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party was rejected by a thumping majority, report FarooqâŚ
University of Wollongong Palestine encampment forced to shut down
https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/university-wollongong-palestine-encampment-forced-shut-down
Published: October 15, 2024 03:45
University of Wollongong (UOW) management cited the updated Campus Access and Order Rules policy to shut down the UOW Palestine solidarity encampment, the last remaining encampment in the country, reports Kate Simpson.
Labor introduces bill to ban NBN privatisation
https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/labor-introduces-bill-ban-nbn-privatisation
Published: October 15, 2024 03:00
Labor now wants to keep the national broadband network, NBN Co, in public ownership, tabling a bill in parliament to that effect. Jim McIlroy reports.
Jews for Palestine: âSupporters of justice will not be vilified or silencedâ
Published: October 15, 2024 02:30
Unable to win the moral, political and legal arguments, apologists for genocide in parliament and the media are pushing back. But, as Janet Parker told a rally, supporters of justice will not be vilified or silenced.
South America on fire: A climate-fuelled crisis caused by capitalism
https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/south-america-fire-climate-fuelled-crisis-caused-capitalism
Published: October 15, 2024 02:15
More than 300,000 fires have burned more than 200 million acres and claimed hundreds of lives across South America this year, reports Ben Radford.
Raw deals: The continued shafting of the Chagossians
https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/raw-deals-continued-shafting-chagossians
Published: October 15, 2024 01:30
The British government will return sovereignty over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, reports Binoy Kampmark. But the caveat is that the joint British-United States military base on Diego Garcia will continue to operate unimpeded for another 99 years.
George Mann: Keeping union history alive in song
https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/george-mann-keeping-union-history-alive-song
Published: October 15, 2024 01:15
United States singer-songwriter George Mann â a former union organiser and activist based in New York â is touring Australia, reports Kerry Smith.
Snap rally protests transphobe spreading hate
https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/snap-rally-protests-transphobe-spreading-hate
Published: October 15, 2024 00:15
A snap protest was called against transphobe Craig Cole, who is holding âcommunity information sessionsâ on how children are under attack in schools. Steve O'Brien reports.
Protests oppose Australia, US support for Israelâs genocide in Gaza, Lebanon
Published: October 14, 2024 23:30
As Israel, backed by the United States, continues to ignore every international law on âwarâ, protests demanding Israel be sanctioned and for a permanent ceasefire continue across the country. Pip Hinman reports.
âMonumental Imaginariesâ captures complexity and necessity of fossil fuel divestment
Published: October 14, 2024 23:00
Newcastle and the Hunter region in New South Wales are the focus of the Monumental Imaginaries exhibition. Cathy Peters reviews the works of artists commenting on the magnitude of the transformation required for a rapid energy transition.
Green Left News Podcast Ep 55: Reflections on 12 months of genocide and resistance
Published: October 11, 2024 06:30
Isaac Nellist and Riley Breen reflect on 12 months of Israel's genocide in Gaza and the unprecedented protest movement here.
Glencore withdraws one mega coal mine expansion project in Hunter Valley, but fight not over
Published: October 11, 2024 04:45
The Environmental Defenders Office and Lock the Gate Alliance said Glencore and Yancoalâs decision to withdraw one of two open-cut coal mine expansions in the Hunter Valley is good news, but not the end of the matter. Kerry Smith reports.