Australia
Farewell to David Legge, a PHM giant

The People’s Health Movement says farewell to David Legge, a founding member who dedicated his life to the global struggle for health justice and equity.

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“A united call to end genocide”: 300,000 march for Gaza in Sydney, Australia

After police attempted to stop their mobilization, hundreds of thousands of Australians marched across Sydney’s Harbour Bridge demanding a ceasefire and for Australia to take concrete action against Israel.

Pro-Palestine demonstration shuts down Sydney Harbour Bridge

As the genocide in Gaza enters one of the most devastating phases, pro-Palestine activists in Australia carried out a historic mobilization of hundreds of thousands of people calling for an end to Israel’s crimes

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Sydney’s red wave of resistance calls for an end to Israel’s genocide in Gaza

Protesters demanded sanctions on Israel and accused the Australian government of complicity in Israel’s alleged war crimes.

“Invasion Day” protests draw tens of thousands across Australia

Thousands gathered across Australia for Invasion Day protests highlighting the ongoing oppression of Indigenous nations.

The choices that Australia makes

Australia is one of the cornerstones of the US imperial project, with its mineral extraction, fortified military, and subservience to the British crown.

How Australia helps the US destabilize Asia

As the US ramps up its Cold War against China, Australia has been one of its key partners in increasing pressure, despite its strong economic links with China.

Australian lawmakers call for Julian Assange’s release ahead of extradition appeal

The motion in parliament, which was supported by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, has called for the return of imprisoned WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to his family in Australia. Assange is days away from a final court hearing in the UK against his extradition to the US.

Australia assists Israel in deflecting genocide ruling by attacking UNRWA

Australia immediately undercut the power of the ICJ ruling by supporting Israel’s long-standing effort to destroy the UNRWA

Australia’s military ties to the Israeli Defense Forces

Federal and state governments, numerous Australian universities, and Australian companies have direct ties to high-profile weapons manufacturers that are aiding and profiting off the murder of Palestinians

Thousands rally across Australia in support of Indigenous Voice

The Voice has faced massive opposition from the conservative and right-wing Liberal-National Coalition, and has become a target of disinformation attacks from reactionaries.

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New Australian proposals for health reform should follow the lead of Aboriginal community-controlled health services 

The proposal for new primary health care reform in Australia is missing the opportunity to move towards a community-based system.A more root-and-branch reform of the country’s primary health care system is required