NSW Police Officers Continue to Engage in Misconduct with Impunity
A New South Wales police sergeant on a long drive with two junior officers in November 2023, refused to allow the car to stop when one of his colleagues needed to use the bathroom. Rather, the senior officer suggested the...
Escalating Neo-Nazis Demonstrations Rear Their Heads Again on 26 January 2025
Neo-Nazis of the National Socialist Network have continued their close-to-two-year-long practice of openly rallying as adherents of the Nazi doctrine on Australian streets. This time it was in Yerta-Adelaide on 26 January 2025, in an obvious attempt to heighten tensions...
First Nations Rally on Gadigal Asserts Aboriginal Sovereignty This 26th of January
Thousands upon thousands of First Nations peoples and their allies filled the city street that runs along unceded Gadigal land, known as Sydney’s Broadway on Sunday. On reaching their final destination, Isabel Coe Memorial Park, otherwise known as Camperdown’s Victoria...
Sovereignty Day Rally on Gadigal Land 26 January 2025: In Photos
A massive outpouring of over 10,000 First Nations people and their allies gathered on unceded Gadigal land in Sydney’s Belmore Park to protest the ongoing dispossession, denial of self-determination and genocide that’s been taking place on this continent in respect...
How Trump’s New Policies Will Harm Australia — and the World
Breaking records can sometimes be seen as innovative and exciting. However, in this case, Trump’s shattering of previously held number of executive actions initiated on the first day of his presidency is not thrilling or compelling for America’s future. Instead,...
Australia’s Criminal Justice Crackdown on Kids Recognised in Global Report
In its annual assessment of human rights practices in over 100 countries in 2024, Human Rights Watch drew attention to this nation’s reversals of the rights of children in its criminal justice system, which last year saw something of a...
AFP Suggests Foreign Actors Are Paying Locals to Commit Antisemitic Crimes
The insinuations linking the much-demonised local pro-Palestinian movement that formed in opposition to the Israeli state-perpetrated Gaza genocide to a spate of antisemitic attacks in NSW and Victoria appear to be dissipating, as AFP commissioner Reece Kershaw suggested on Tuesday...
Peter Dutton’s Paternalistic Election Promises Hint at a Potential NT Intervention 2.0
With a federal election looming, opposition leader Peter Dutton broke early from the starting blocks this month to deliver an assortment of racist dog whistling statements that began with his repeating his concerns in regard to Indigenous flags and ended...
NSW Government Uses Antisemitic Incidents to Toughen Hate Speech and Anti-Protest Laws
Amidst ongoing antisemitic attacks in Sydney, New South Wales premier Chris Minns announced on 19 January 2025 that his administration has come to the “difficult decision” to toughen NSW hate speech law and the anti-protest regime. But to claim that...
Knocking Albo Off His Perch: An Interview with Greens for Grayndler’s Hannah Thomas
Encompassing Sydney’s Inner West region, the federal seat of Grayndler is known for having some of the most progressive voters in NSW and right across the country. The seat of Grayndler has been held by current prime minister Anthony Albanese...
