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March 19, 2024

Australia

Transporting refugees in Australia

Transporting refugees a world policy… Australia, Britain, Denmark, Israel Turn back racism, not boats Australia’s off-shore detention centres on Papua New Guinea’s Manus Island, and the island of Nauru almost 5000...

From Sydney to Chicago, Democracy is Essential

While the spokespeople of capital always accuse socialists of being against democracy, we know...

Australia Incarcerates and Expels Immigrants

Australia, one of the richest countries in the world with a landmass far exceeding...

Australian government tortures refugees

The government of Australia has one of the worst records in the world for...

Australian government tortures refugees

The government of Australia has one of the worst records in the world for...

Australian government tortures refugees

The government of Australia has one of the worst records in the world for its treatment of asylum seekers and refugees. They are held...

Kevin James Cook ‘Cookie’: The life of an Aborigine

Kevin Cook, the first Indigenous head of Tranby Aboriginal College in Sydney, died on 25 July 2015, Kevin, or Cookie, as he was...

The Gulags of the tropics

To many people in the northern hemisphere the names Christmas Island, Nauru, and Manus Island, in Papua New Guinea, sound exotic, tropical, a...

Labour Party Attacks Immigrants

Many years ago as an unskilled migrant worker to Australia, I, and hundreds of others, sailed into the magnificent Sydney Harbour, past rocky,...

Opening the door to the Tories

Prime Minister Julia Gillard has decisively beaten a leadership challenge from Kevin Rudd, the man she had removed as prime minister in June...

MPs pay for themselves soars

A remarkable thing happened at the end of last year. Federal members of parliament almost unanimously gave their endorsement to a pay rise....

All the way with the US military expansion

Australia’s politicians fell over themselves to get into the line that would give them a chance to personally grovel before US President Obama...

Mass deportations by a Labour government

Even by the standards of the Australian Labor Party this minority government’s treatment of asylum seekers is, to say the least, bizarre, brutal...

Murdoch press attacks Aborigines

Pat Eatock is a name few Australians had heard of until a week or so ago. But many are familiar with the name...

The lie of the boat

Rupert Murdoch’s Australian media interests include the national broadsheet, are rabidly pro big business, anti working class and racist. The Telegraph particularly is...