Opposition leader (as of publishing), Peter Dutton, has released his terrifying vision for the country, should he take the throne from current Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. With the alternative Government planning to put a nuclear reactor in every backyard, have... Read More ›
Refugees
The new Bill is Labor’s latest shocking, and desperate, measure to trash refugee rights.
The post Labor wants Trump-like powers to deport refugees first appeared on Solidarity Online.
When 39 asylum-seekers were discovered at Beagle Bay, 150 kilometres north of Broome on 19 February, Opposition leader and former offshore detention jailer, Peter Dutton, thought he was on a winner for the Dunkley by-election just a couple of weeks away on 2 March.
The post ‘I’m comfortable’ says Albanese as Labor embraces offshore detention first appeared on Solidarity Online.
Israeli peace activist Miko Peled explains the untenable predicament of Palestinian refugees fleeing Israel's genocide in Gaza.
The post Miko Peled: The Predicament Of Palestinian Refugees Amid Genocide appeared first on MintPress News.
The long-awaited review of Australia’s offshore detention was finally made public on 12 February, confirming all the issues with corruption that have been known for years.
The post Corruption shows offshore detention is rotten to the core—Labor can’t hide first appeared on Solidarity Online.
On 8 November, the High Court ruled indefinite immigration detention unlawful, overturning a 20-year-old precedent.
The post Labor’s grovelling to Dutton fails the character test first appeared on Solidarity Online.
Police have dropped charges against eight Refugee Action Collective Vic activists who were fined for taking part in a car cavalcade on Good Friday 2020.
The post Refugee activists win fines case: now give refugees permanent visas first appeared on Solidarity Online.
Amid the current horror and propaganda, the pogroms, kidnapping and bombings, and the (at best reckless) violence against civilian populations it is important not to lose sight of what a justish solution might be in Israel/Palestine and it seems to me that this is actually a rather simple matter at least as soon as we […]
The permanent visa grant to Tamil asylum seeker Neil Para after his epic walk from Ballarat to Sydney has set off as chain reaction of protest.
The post Refugees’ permanent visa protests step up the pressure on Labor first appeared on Solidarity Online.
Defenders of Israel’s bombing and invasion of Gaza have challenged me to offer a ‘chapter-and-verse’ list of war crimes that Israel has committed since the Hamas Offensive of 7th October. Here is an indicative, but not exhaustive, list. There is no doubt: Israel is investing in war crimes to effect its recapture and ethnic cleansing […]
The post List of war crimes and crimes qualifying as genocide committed by Israel in Gaza between 7th & 14th October 2023 appeared first on Yanis Varoufakis.