Australian Greens foreign affairs spokesperson Senator Jordon Steele-John has condemned Turkey’s latest aggression against Kurds in north and east Syria and in northern Iraq. Peter Boyle reports.
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NSW nurses and midwives take fourth strike to demand safe ratios
“We are heros, but we are treated as zeros,” a NSW Nurses and Midwives Association nurse said at their fourth strike this year. Kerry Smith reports.
A true believer in the power of music
Fremantle singer/songwriter Dave Johnson has produced an album full of big themes, heart and musicality, writes Bill Lawrie.
Australia must condemn Turkey, Iran dictatorships’ war against Kurds, says Socialist Alliance
The Socialist Alliance (Australia) released the following statement in response to Turkey's genocidal attacks on North East Syria and Northern Iraq and attacks on Kurdish populations inside Iran.
WA govt asks IRC to stop nurses federation consulting members on new EBA
The WA government has taken the Australian Nursing Federation to the Industrial Relations Commission in a bid to stop the union from voting on its latest enterprise bargaining agreement offer. Chris Jenkins reports.
No more freeways, save the trees
About 60 people took part in a funeral for trees, forests and animals lost due to destruction caused by the North East Link project. Mary Merkenich reports.
Eulogy for the trees
Gregory Moore, former Senior Lecturer in Plant Science and Arboriculture, gave the following eulogy for the trees at a protest against the Victorian government's North East Link Project.
Video: Emergency protest against Turkish bombing raids on Rojava and northern Iraq
Peter Boyle reports that Sydney's Kurdish community and their supporters held a snap protest against Turkish air attacks against towns and villages in north-east Syria and northern Iraq/South Kurdistan.
Turkey must stop attacks on Rojava, protesters say
The Kurdish community held an emergency rally outside the State Library of Victoria in solidarity with the people of Rojava, in northern Syria, who are under attack from Turkey. Jim McIlroy reports.
Video: Protests against Turkey’s air strikes on Kurdistan take place across Europe
Firat News Agency reports that after Turkey carried out intense air strikes on North and East Syria and Northern Iraq in the early hours of November 20, protests took place in several different European cities.
David McBride should be protected, not prosecuted
Calls are growing louder for charges to be dropped against ADF whistleblower David McBride, who will face a criminal court next year, reports Pip Hinman.
Mineworkers union leader: ‘Please stand with Ukraine and help us win this war’
Nataliya Levytska, deputy chairperson of the Independent Mineworkers Union of Ukraine, discusses about the situation of Ukrainian trade unions.