Vale Sam Watson
Sam Watson has passed away. It’s a sad sad day for the Brisbane community but we can celebrate all the amazing achievements Sam made and the struggles he was involved in. I interviewed him...
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Open Homes Open Hearts
For this sedition I’m joined by Jeffrey Tan and Colin Young from Open Homes. Jeffrey is the director of Open Homes a theatre production which features everyday people in their own homes, telling their...
Cabaret, Activism and Theatre
Their guests are La Silhouette director/devisor Daniel Gough, and actor/devisor Esther Dougherty from the Sui Ensemble.
2019 Anarchist Ball – Happy Birthday Emma Goldman
Brisbane Anarchists, Black Current Anarchist Distro, and 4ZZZ Anarchy Show [Subversion #1312] have joined forces to host the 2019 Anarchist Ball. ‘If I can’t dance it’s not my revolution’ Emma Goldman Bored by the...
Julian Assange: Collateral Erasure of Women’s Voices
Do you remember why Assange was forced to go into hiding? You’d be forgiven for forgetting about the sexual assault charges laid against him in Sweden. Obviously Wikileaks exposure of war crimes with the...
Peter Norman’s Involvement in 1968 Black Power Salute
While competitive sport isn’t of interest to me sometimes the politics surrounding the events is interesting. And strong statements are made. Recently American football players have been kneeling during the nation anthem. Adam Goodes...
Queer Activist Zak Kostopoulos Murdered in Athens
Queer activist and performer Zak Kostopoulos was murdered on September 21 in Athens. His murder is all over the news presented as an accident: he died trying to escape through a shop window after...
Trial Update on Indonesian Anarchist Prisoners!
The in an update on the trial of the Indonesian anarchist activists prisoners who were arrested in Yogyakarta. They were arrested when demonstrating in opposition to new Yogyakarta International Airport (NYIA) and anti-Sultan Ground / Pakualaman Ground and...
Mental Health Service Provider MSF Ordered Off Nauru
Medecins Sans Frontieres had been providing mental health services to around 850 refugees on the island. This message was sent to refugees. Dear MSF client, We regret to inform you that the Minister Of...
Number Of Refugee Suicide Attempts Concerns Manus Police
Manus Island police are concerned about the number of suicide attempts among refugees. This is published in Manus’ Post Courier – Manus police have expressed concern over the number of attempted suicide cases mainly...