Israel’s genocide in Gaza is now approaching the three-year mark, with no sign of slowing down. Join nationwide rallies on October 11 to demand Labor cut ties with Israel.
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The attempt to silence United States rapper Macklemore has galvanised Palestinian and non-Palestinian artists and their supporters for a free Palestine and unmasked the capitalists behind the campaign to silence artists, writes Markela Panegyres.
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Journalist Mary Kostakidis, after the Zionist Federation of Australia dropped its case in the Federal Court against her, said it is a “humiliating withdrawal by them” because they did not stop her criticising Israel’s genocidal policies. Paul Gregoire reports.
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Governments and global institutions around the world — including some of Israel’s closest allies — have released statements in opposition to the Israeli government’s issuing of a tender for the colonial E1 project, located in the eastern outskirts of occupied Jerusalem city, reports The Electronic Intifada’s Zena Al Tahhan.
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Socialist Alliance has announced three active trade union candidates in its bid for a seat in the Legislative Council at the Victorian elections. Jackie Kriz reports.
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Green Left’s Jordan Shukri AK Armaou-Massoud caught up with award-winning Palestinian writer director Ala’a Al Qaisi about her play, The Return, which has been touring Sydney, Melbourne and regional Victoria from September 1–22.
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Anti-war and solidarity groups are protesting across the country on the International Day of Peace to demand an end to the war alliance with the United States and for AUKUS to be scrapped. Kerry Smith reports.
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Twelve countries, largely friendly to the Israeli government, have decided to take a stand on the illegally occupied West Bank and will introduce sanctions or restrictions on trade with settlers. Binoy Kampmark reports.
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Chris Sidoti, a human rights lawyer and United Nations commissioner, told a public forum that the Israeli military had deliberately targeted Palestinian children in Gaza over the last three years. Zara Lomas reports.
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About 200 people protested Israel’s campaign of pogroms against Palestinians in the West Bank and the ongoing genocide in Gaza. Cas Smith reports.
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Legal experts and activists warn that Britain’s proscription of direct action group Palestine Action inspired and enabled the United States’ decision to sanction the organisation, reports Ana Vračar.
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The dissolution of the Syrian Democratic Forces in Syria is a chance to reflect on the significance of the multiethnic, democratic confederalist project in Rojava and the future of Kurdish rights in Syria, writes Sarah Glynn.