It’s something of a truism, isn’t it? History is written by the victors — well, of course! What if that history still exists all around, yet there is an ideology which renders it invisible? Welcome to the settler state known as Australia. A place where the attempted, and quite deliberate, expungement of the world’s oldest… Read more »
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Drawing the lessons from a 5-year pay and conditions battle
Public sector workers speak-out!
Build the campaign for a genuine act of free choice for West Papua
Fifty years is too long.
Honour the memory of Tanya Day — Stop Deaths in Custody
Fight to implement the recommendations of the Royal Commission in full!
Christchurch – A call to action
Melbourne Freedom Socialist Party and Radical Women statement
Standing in solidarity with the Christchurch Muslim community
Melbourne FSP’s message on the March 16 day of international anti-fascist action.
Lessons from the struggle: Massive community outreach was key to driving Nazis from Fawkner
It’s a little more than two decades since anti-fascists celebrated the closure of National Action’s (NA) organising centre in Melbourne’s outer northern suburb of Fawkner. The Tyson Street “bookshop,” actually a bunker, closed in April 1998. A 15-month campaign exposed the fascists and ensured their project was a political flop. A clear and present danger…. Read more »
Look to ourselves, not the state, to banish violent fascists
In late 2018, eighty-one thousand people petitioned the Department of Home Affairs to stop U.S.-based fascist, Gavin McInnes, from entering Australia. The petition cited McInnes’ calls for violence against women and people of colour and the Southern Poverty Law Center’s listing of Proud Boys, the group he formed, as a hate group. Home Affairs refused… Read more »
How capitalism is killing Australia
A tale of corporate greed, plus the remedies that can and must be taken.
Pride marches: Let’s globalise the Auckland ban on uniformed police
Participation by cops in uniform is one byproduct of transforming Pride events from political statements into corporate festivals.