From the Electronic Intifada, reporting on a string of victories for Palestine rights advocacy in 2018.
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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.
Stand with First Nations workers in Australia
Help defeat the exploitative, punitive and racist Community Development Program
For solidarity without borders
Freedom Socialist Party New Year’s Greetings for 2019
About Face: Veterans Against the War on the Syria troop withdrawal
An open letter on this “step in the right direction” coming from our entirely untrustworthy president.
Asylum Seekers Need Massive Protests at the Border
By Jim Lafferty, Executive Director Emeritus of the National Lawyers Guild in Los Angeles.
Young women in Chile spur widespread revolt
Chilean students are part of a tidal wave of female-led protest sweeping Latin America against sexual assault and for better public education.
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