Democracy

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    Free speech theme on 2SER

    Freedom of speech and expression will be the theme of public radio 2SER FM's week-long membership drive and radiothon October 1-7.

  • Enough - we must stand together to protect Victoria’s public housing

    • Naarm/Melbourne

    Australia is in the worst housing crisis in its history. The effects of this are felt mainly and most severely by low and moderate-income households. The State of Victoria has the lowest level of public and community housing in Australia, at 2.8 percent. Over 58,000 people remain on the State public housing waiting list; many more remain in over-priced substandard private…

  • Fighting the Far Right - Who they are and how we resist them

    • Western Australia
    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    In the aftermath of the nationwide far-right protests, and the counter-demonstrations against them, we need a theory that identifies what shapes these forces and a strategy to counter it. How should socialists respond to the growing far-right threat? What tactics can best counter them? Join us to discuss these and other questions.

  • People Power Makes Possible: The theory and practice of social change

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    It's easy to convince people that the world is in crisis, but how do we convince them that change for the better is possible? The 300,000 people who poured across the Sydney Harbour Bridge for Palestine reminds us that people can make history. Everyday people active in their communities, places of study and workplaces are the ones who make progressive change. How do we build…

  • Dance for Disrupt Burrup Hub

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    WE’RE BAAACK! After a year-and-a-half-long gig hiatus (did you miss us?), Disrupt Burrup Hub has pulled together another star studded lineup for a gorgeous Sunday sesh fundraiser. Music bought to you by Boorloo/Perth's hottest local selectors! (from A-Z): DJ SLIDING DOORS JEAN ENVY MARGIE RITA ROYDONK B2B SQUIDSLICK SUPERMODELS WETPUDDLSS Proceeds from this event will…

  • Forum: Los Angeles protests: Resisting Trump's deportations

    • Online
    • Gadigal Country/Sydney
    • Naarm/Melbourne

    Join this public forum with Los Angeles-based union organiser Thomas Malone, a member of the Democratic Socialist America, Bread and Roses caucus, about the huge anti-deportation protests in the US. 

  • Rally Outside Daniel Mulino’s Office

    • Naarm/Melbourne

    The count down to Federal election has began! It’s been almost 18 months of active genocide in Gaza - and over 77 years of ongoing occupation of Gaza, West Bank and Historical Palestine. Meanwhile, the Australian Government has been investing billions in military trade that continues to profit from the genocide of the Palestinian people. We want a government we can trust to…

  • Rally outside court to DISRUPT BURRUP HUB

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    DISRUPT BURRUP HUB campaigners Tilda, Emil, Jesse, and Gerard will face court on Tuesday to be sentenced over their attempted protest outside the Woodside CEO's mansion in 2023. Back in 2023, Tilda was attempting to draw attention to Woodside's catastrophic plans for Burrup Hub gas expansion when she was ambushed by a dozen armed counter-terror police. The day before, the same…

  • Academics for Palestine WA: National Day of Action - Panel Discussion

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Academics for Palestine WA is hosting a Panel Discussion for the National Day of Action on 23 October 2024.  The panel will include speakers from Academics for Palestine WA, Friends of Palestine WA and Murdoch Students for Palestine on the topics of: Scholasticide Right to Protest Student Movements Israel's Genocide & the Palestinian Solidarity Movement

  • Solidarity with Antoinette Lattouf!

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    On 20 December 2023, the ABC sacked radio presenter Antoinette Lattouf for posting on social media about Palestine. Lattouf has filed an application to the Fair Work Commission alleging unfair dismissal and discrimination on the basis of race and political opinion. Her next hearing is 8 March, International Women's Day. Join us at rallies across the continent to show your…