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ACTU supports CFMEU call to ban engineered stone

The ACTU has decided to support the CFMEU ban and take steps to end the use of engineered stone by mid 2024 if government bans are not already in place. Jim McIlroy reports.

Palestinian-Australian activist tells forum: ‘Solidarity gives hope’

Yousef Alreemawi, a veteran Palestinian activist, told a public forum that solidarity with Palestinians is more important than ever. Jacob Andrewartha reports.

One of the biggest councils in Australia votes to fly Palestinian flag until ceasefire

A motion of solidarity with the people of Gaza was adopted unanimously by councillors in one of the largest municipality in Australia, Canterbury-Bankstown City Council. Peter Boyle reports.

Green Left News Podcast Ep 23, October 26

Green Left News Podcast Ep 23: Resisting Israel’s genocidal attack on Gaza, Voice Referendum fails & supermarket workers go on strike

Green Left journalists Isaac Nellist and Chloe DS go through the latest news from across the continent and around the world.

Public housing tenants rally against demolitions

More than 100 people, including public housing tenants, rallied at the Collingwood Estate to oppose the demolition of 44 public housing towers. Jacob Andrewartha reports.

NT Chief Minister challenged on claims that Middle Arm is ‘clean energy investment’

The Northern Territory Labor government wants to build a 1500 hectare gas processing facility, which scientists and climate activists say will substantially increase the state's greenhouse gas emissions. Stephen W Enciso reports.

Anti-war conference discusses campaign against AUKUS and militarism

The Australia-United States military alliance and the complexities of building an anti-war movement were discussed at the Sydney Anti-AUKUS Coalition conference. Jim McIlroy reports.

 

Tiwi Elders call on Tanya Plibersek to protect sea Country from Santos

Senior Jikilaruwu Elder Molly Munkara is among five Elders who have asked federal environment minister Tanya Plibersek to urgently intervene to stop Santos from destroying Tiwi cultural heritage. Kerry Smith reports.

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Tens of thousands protest, call for a ceasefire on Gaza

Close to 5000 people protested for Gaza on October 21. Activists believe it was the largest ever pro-Palestine rally in the city, reports Alex Bainbridge.

Video: Ceasefire now! Meanjin/Brisbane rallies again for Gaza

Close to 5000 people rallied again to call on Labor to demand that Israel accept a ceasefire in Gaza. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Tens of thousands march against Israel's war on Palestine

Tens of thousands of people who marched through the streets of the CBD calling on Israel stop its genocidal war on Palestine also chanted 'Shame, shame Albanese!' Peter Boyle reports.

Photos: Muloobinba stands up for Palestine

Close to 500 people joined a passionate snap protest show solidarity with the people of Palestine. Niko Leka reports.