On this episode of On The Streets we discuss protests outside Labor's national conference in Kaurna Yerta/Adelaide, health workers opposing AHPRA's decision to silence criticism of Israel's genocide and solidarity rallies with the Indian youth movement.
The Country Liberal Party has passed a new law allowing police to detain a child in a watch house for up to 48 hours if it is “not reasonably practicable” to take them to a detention centre. Stephen W Enciso reports.
Isaac Nellist spoke with An Cú from the Welsh Underground Network — a Marxist group that campaigns for a Socialist Welsh Republic through community action — about the significance of the May 7 elections for the 96-seat Senedd Cymru (Welsh parliament), the rise of the far right and the developing Welsh nationalist movement.
Pauline Hanson comments regarding domestic violence are part of her base building strategy. Lisbeth Latham argues that it is not around indifference to violence against women, but around active opposition to the specific measures — funding, services, legal reform — that would address it.
Join the rallies across the country to protect the NDIS from Labor's cuts. Isaac Nellist reports.
Pauline Hanson’s podcast interview with far-right British figure Tommy Robinson has cleared up any ambiguity about the meaning of One Nation’s call for a “monocultural” Australia, argues Peter Boyle.
Concerned local residents joined a rally to support the ongoing campaign for accessible tram stops of Sydney Road in Naarm/Melbourne, Darren Saffin reports.
Health professionals and community groups have condemned the Nothern Territory Country Liberal Party government’s decision to deploy armed officers on public buses and into public housing. Stephen W Enciso reports.
The three-day inquiry into Labor’s devastating National Disability Insurance Scheme bill has been extended, after disability advocacy and human rights organisations outlined the significant risks to NDIS participants if it were to become law. Graham Matthews reports.
Supporters of free speech protested outside the Western Australian parliament as Labor’s bill to dramatically limit the right to protest was tabled. Janet Parker reports.
The new aged care law was promoted as the sector’s most significant reform in a generation. But, as Suzanne James writes, relying on a market-based system means that complex human needs come second.
Thousands of allied health professionals went on strike to demand a fair wage, manageable workloads, action on gender-based undervaluation and stronger retention measures. Jacob Andrewartha reports.
