Social Justice
Torres Straight Islanders pressure Morrison on climate action
A human rights complaint filed against the Australian Government by Torres Straight Islanders has received support at the United Nations.......
Advocates plead for Government to release refugees in hotels under repealed Medevac Law
Asylum Seeker Resource Centre pleads for the Australian Government to release the Refugee and Asylum Seekers in detention hotels in......
Putting period poverty back on the agenda
Immense action to address period poverty took place around the world this year; Scotland made pads and tampons freely available......
Study finds Indigenous engagement low among mining companies
Less than 10 per cent of mining companies have policies in place for dealing with Indigenous communities on issues like......
Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage Report 2020 reveals self-determination is essential to success
The Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage report measures the wellbeing of Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, providing information about outcomes......
Criminal record a life sentence for young offenders
A new report published by the Youth Justice Coalition and Marrickville Legal Centre is calling for a change in employer......
Celebrating NAIDOC week in Melbourne
AIDOC Week is all about celebrating indigenous culture. On The Wire this week we move around the country talking to......
The path going forward: 2020 US election
Celebrations broke out across the US yesterday when the Presidential Election was called for Joe Biden/Kamala Harris. Many took to......
‘Racism Pandemic’ Hits Multicultural Youth Of Victoria
A new report by the Australian National University and the Centre for Multicultural Youth has revealed significant rates of direct racism experienced......
Budget ‘misses’ concerns of women
Advocates say while women have been the hardest-hit by the economic downturn they’re receiving less than men from the billions......