In light of International Human Rights Day on December 10, Dunghutti organiser Paul Silva identified the irony of so-called Australia celebrating the day, whilst First Nations people have had those rights taken away by the colonial system.
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The only way workers can fight for their wages and conditions is to hit the system where it hurts, by withholding their labour and going on strike.
On 28 November, Students Against War held a rally outside the Sydney College of the Arts (SCA) ‘New Contemporaries’ Graduate Exhibition, protesting the SCA’s ties with the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design.
Organisers cited Australia’s endorsement of the 1947 United Nations (UN) Partition Plan and the “ongoing political alignment with policies that have enabled the illegal occupation of Palestinian territories” as contributing to Australia’s complicity in the oppression of Palestinians.
The National Week of Action rally took place outside the Quadrangle, protesting against the ongoing genocide in Palestine and USyd’s ties with Israel and weapons companies.
The New South Wales Defence Summit scheduled to be held October 31 has been cancelled following increased pressure from anti-war and anti weapons manufacturing protests
On Tuesday October, 15 Palestine Action Group held an emergency rally outside Town Hall following the Al-Aqsa Hospital massacre, where Palestinians were burnt alive in their tents.
On September 24, the Gaza solidarity encampment at the University of Wollongong was sent an official direction to shut down and pack up their encampment
Two students have been arrested at a pro-Palestine rally on the Parramatta South campus of Western Sydney University for allegedly assaulting campus security.
After much media scrutiny and police intervention, Palestine Action Group’s weekly Sunday protest went ahead, marking one year of Israel’s genocide on Palestine.