Jackie Kriz writes that members of the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union, and family, friends and comrades of Allan Sargent recognised his dedication and service to the union movement in June just before he died.
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Protesters converge on Canberra to demand Labor sanctions genocidal Israel
As Israel’s genocide against Palestinians continues, protesters from across the country converged in Canberra, before the new parliament opened to demand Labor sanction Israel. Pip Hinman and Isaac Nellist report.
Janet Parker: ‘Never again’ means never again for everyone
Janet Parker told a protest outside Parliament House that as Australian and other Western governments dig in to support Israel, their most precious, militarised, colonial outpost in the Middle East, pro-Palestine protesters say: “We will bring you down”.
Brazil: With right divided on Trump’s tariffs, Lula must seize initiative
United States President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on Brazilian goods, in protest against what he described as a “Witch Hunt” against former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro, on July 9, reports Federico Fuentes.
Tribute to Candy Royalle and Hind Rajab launched at Addison Road Community Centre
The Candy Royalle and Hind Hut was formally opened on July 13 by award-winning muralist Ms Saffaa, in conjunction with the Addison Road Community Centre in Marrickville, reports Rachel Evans.
To Kill a War Machine: Palestine Action, genocide and the criminalisation of protest
British-based Palestine Action's direct action tactics are explored in Rainbow Collective's latest documentary film, To Kill a War Machine. Dom Williams saw the film ahead of its withdrawal.
West Papua: 27 years since the Biak massacre, the oppression continues
July 6 marked 27 years since the Biak Massacre in 1998, when Indonesian security forces massacred scores of people in Biak, West Papua, reports Kerry Smith.
Critical minerals and genocide in the Congo
Phil Hearse investigates the links between the genocide in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the struggle for control over critical minerals.
Abundance or scarcity?
Abundance has been attracting attention and debate among mainstream economists and politicians. But the book directs its sights towards planning regulations as the obstacle to abundance not to the real blockages imposed by vested interests, argues Michael Roberts.
Behind the national workers’ strike in Panama: An interview with union leader José Cambra
Panama’s working class have been mobilising since April in nationwide strikes and protests against the José Raúl Mulino government. Green Left’s Ben Radford sat down with José Cambra, an executive committee member of the Panama Teachers’ Association, about the strike...
‘Trump is insatiable’: International solidarity needed to defend Panama against US imperialism
In the second part of our interview, Green Left’s Ben Radford sits down with Panamanian unionist José Cambra to talk about the mass opposition to the recent agreement signed between the Panamanian and United States governments to re-establish US military bases and...
Help Socialist Alliance register with the Qld Electoral Commission
Queensland Socialist Alliance Queensland, buoyed by a successful federal election campaign is registering the party for state elections. Alex Bainbridge reports.