Green Left News Podcast Ep 17: CFMEU housing plan, Women’s World Cup & Russian anti-war socialist arrested

August 3, 2023
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Green Left journalists Isaac Nellist and Chloe DS go through the latest news from across the continent and around the world. For more information on all of these stories, read our in-depth coverage here.

Music and editing by LittleArcherBeats

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Green Left articles featured in this episode:

Australia

CFMEU’s housing plan deserves support

Public housing tenant Margaret Kelly given eviction date

Calls grow for public housing to be saved, more built

NSW police shoot and kill man in Glebe during welfare check

As domestic violence deaths rise, NSW gov’t ponders more police powers

Anti-war protesters say Talisman Sabre war games should be cancelled

Packed-out Redfern meeting discusses how AUKUS can be stopped

Traditional Owners defeat proposed Kimba radioactive waste dump

Silky skills, shonky deals and powerful displays of solidarity

Protesting sports-washing and supporting Western Sahara

Djilang community mobilises against racism

 

International

Solidarity needed for Russian anti-war socialist Boris Kagarlitsky

Spanish election: Right blocked, but now Sánchez needs Puigdemont

Global outcry forces J&J to back down on TB drug patent

Malaysian socialists in election pact with youth-based party

Peru: Thousands defy police violence to protest Boluarte coup regime

Mexican authorities detain whole community for protecting water

Canada: Dockworkers strike declared illegal, among ominous government moves

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