Activism
Activists share skills in Adelaide Hills
Activists of all types gathered in the Adelaide Hills for the Queen’s Birthday long weekend for a skills sharing retreat,......
Shareholder activists- investors with a conscience
Protest, boycott, political campaigns and blogging. They’re all words we associate with being an activist. But what about the phrase......
Problems with Reconciliation
Reconciliation Week is into its 12th year. Sharon Meaghre is an indigenous lecturer at the University of Adelaide (UniSA), she......
A budget for a better climate?
Ed Coper from activist group GetUp is also disappointed with the measures outlined in the budget to deal with climate......
Fossil Fools- environmentalists hijack April Fools Day
In the spirit of April Fools, community and student bodies staged protests around Australia today, highlighting the effects of fossil......
Dear Mr Rudd…
Robert Manne often has a fight on his hands – as a leading Australian intellectual who’s not afraid to speak......
Aboriginal Activism in the 1920s
They wrote letters, they held street rallies, they were a politically organised force to be reckoned with – and they......
Aboriginal activist calls for treaty
Long time Indigenous activist Vince Forrester went to Canberra as part of the South Australian delegation to discuss issues around......
Intervention must be rolled back says NT activist
Many Indigenous groups travelled to Canberra as a part of the convergence leading up to today’s apology. Walter Shaw, an......
Afghan journalist sentenced to death for violating Islamic principles
Afghan journalist, Sayad Parwez Kambaksh, has been sentenced to death in the Northern province of Balkh. Kambaksh received the sentence......