Social Justice
Remote Indigenous plumbing program set for expansion
Friday, July 31 2020
In South Australia’s APY Lands water is a rare commodity…that’s why SA Water is running a free program to allow......
Protests to release refugees will continue despite COVID-19
Friday, July 31 2020
It’s been 8 years since a group of refugees have been in indefinite detention asking for asylum. Since then, their......
2020 Closing the Gap Initiative Builds Formal Partnership with Indigenous alliance, Coalition of Peaks
Thursday, July 30 2020
The Closing the Gap initiative which was set by the Rudd government in 2008 has had its targets revised in......
Modern slavery becoming irresponsibly problematic for corporations and businesses
Thursday, July 30 2020
Today (July 30th) is World Day Against Trafficking in Persons which is about honouring first responders who put themselves in......
Vic Govt launches $150 million ‘From Homelessness to a Home’ package
Wednesday, July 29 2020
The Victorian government has announced a package that will help provide housing for more than 2000 homeless Victorians. The plan......
Santos Narrabri Gas Project Under Review
Tuesday, July 28 2020
The Independent Planning Commission is hearing evidence in relation to Santos’ proposed $3.6 billion gas field project. Today they met......
Push to end delay to NSW Anti-Slavery Laws
Tuesday, July 28 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought economic and employment uncertainty internationally, leading to a potential breeding ground for modern slavery. A......
Raise The Age discussed at Council of Attorneys – General
Monday, July 27 2020
State, Federal and Territory Attorneys General met today to discuss whether to raise the age of criminal responsibility in Australia......
Sydney musician calls to stop discrimination on basis of hair
Monday, July 27 2020
A petition with 3,500 signatures started by 21 year old Sydney-based rapper and musician James Emmanuel, known by their stage......
Worldwide experts consider holistic pandemic response
Thursday, July 23 2020
COVID-19 is a global issue, but is often being fought within national boundaries. The Lancet COVID-19 Commission gathers together leading......