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Aboriginal/Indigenous Rights, Anti-War/Anti-Imperialism, Socialism, Women's Liberation

For Real Women’s Liberation…There Is Only Revolution!

For Real Women’s Liberation….There Is Only Revolution! 10-03-2018 – As we mark another International Women’s Day, a quick glance at basic numbers show just how far away the goal of equality, let alone liberation, for women remains. By the Australian government’s own statistics, women are paid $26, 527 less than men per year averaged out across all occupations.[1] The official gender pay gap is 17.9%, … Continue reading For Real Women’s Liberation…There Is Only Revolution!

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Aboriginal/Indigenous Rights, Anti-Racism/Anti-Fascism, Socialism, Unions

Change, Abolish or Overthrow? Which Way to Indigenous Justice?

Change, Abolish or Overthrow?    Which Way to Indigenous Justice? 26-01-2018 – As the calendar marks another January 26, the spotlight is once again focused on the revealing fact that Australia’s national day marks the beginning of an attempted extermination war fought against the indigenous people of this land. The war raged for 150 years, and its legacy remains burned into the very establishment of the … Continue reading Change, Abolish or Overthrow? Which Way to Indigenous Justice?

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Anti-War/Anti-Imperialism, Iran

Hands Off Iran! No More Western Backed Regime Change Wars!

Hands Off Iran! No More Western Backed Regime Change Wars! 03-01-2018 – Like a broken record, the same old regime change rhetoric is being wheeled out once again by the paid and unpaid agents of Western imperialism. In the name of “human rights”, “democracy” and “freedom”, we are once again being softened up for yet another Western backed regime change war – this time on … Continue reading Hands Off Iran! No More Western Backed Regime Change Wars!

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Aboriginal/Indigenous Rights, West Papua

West Papua: Can Independence Deliver?

West Papua: Can Independence Deliver? 24-12-2017 – To the casual observer it appears to be an open and shut case. An indigenous people are occupied by a superior military power, which attempts to forcibly integrate the inhabitants within the larger and more powerful state, denying national and cultural rights that all people should enjoy. The oppressing power installs settlers in the occupied region, who, over … Continue reading West Papua: Can Independence Deliver?

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Anti-War/Anti-Imperialism, Palestine, Socialism, Syria

Israel/USA: Hands off Palestine and Syria!

Israel/USA: Hands Off Palestine and Syria! 10-12-2017 – The nightmare scenario has come true. Last Wednesday, US President Donald Trump fulfilled one of his campaign promises to recognise Jerusalem as the political capital of Israel, and to relocate the US embassy from Tel Aviv. Outrage in response shot around the world, and there was even opposition from within Trump’s own cabinet. Secretary of State Rex … Continue reading Israel/USA: Hands off Palestine and Syria!

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Anti-Racism/Anti-Fascism, Anti-War/Anti-Imperialism, Russia, Socialism

Let the Russians Play! No to the New Cold War

LET THE RUSSIANS PLAY! NO TO THE NEW COLD WAR 09-12-17 – As if the McCarthyist hysteria could not possibly get any more deceitful, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recently issued a statement banning Russia from participation at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea (“Republic of Korea” or ROK). Claiming that Russia systematically manipulated anti-doping rules during the Sochi Winter Olympic Games … Continue reading Let the Russians Play! No to the New Cold War

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Anti-War/Anti-Imperialism, DPRK, Russia, Socialism, Syria

No War on DPR Korea! Lift the Sanctions

NO WAR ON DPR KOREA! LIFT THE SANCTIONS! STATEMENT OF THE WORKERS LEAGUE 05-12-2017 – As we go to press, the US and its puppet South Korean navy are completing yet more threatening war manoeuvres right on the border with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK – or “North Korea”). This comes on top of the most extensive US, Japanese and Republic of Korea … Continue reading No War on DPR Korea! Lift the Sanctions

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Anti-War/Anti-Imperialism, Russia, Syria, Unions

Free Julian Assange! No to the New McCarthyism

Free Julian Assange! No to the New McCarthyism 29-11-2017 – If you cast your mind back a few short seven years, Wikileaks became a virtual household name by releasing a tranche of 250 000 odd classified State Department cables. Soon after, Wikileaks released the infamous “Collateral Murder” video, apparently supplied by US soldier Bradley (now Chelsea) Manning, which showed the US military in 2007 blowing … Continue reading Free Julian Assange! No to the New McCarthyism

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Socialism, Unions, Welfare Rights

Queensland Elections 2017 – Little Choice for Working People

Statement of the Workers League The Queensland Elections, due to be held on November 25, 2017, offer almost nothing to the majority of working people. The economic crisis of the capitalist profit system grinds on, while corporations and the governments that serve them continue to make working people pay. Unemployment, poverty, housing distress, and a skyrocketing cost of living are just some of the obstacles … Continue reading Queensland Elections 2017 – Little Choice for Working People

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Anti-Racism/Anti-Fascism, Refugee Rights, Unions

Manus Island: Evacuate Now!

Organised Labour Must Lead the Fight to Free the Refugees 01-11-2017 – As we go to press, the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Defence Force is preparing to enter the Manus Island refugee detention centre, where around 600 men remain, fearful for their safety if they are forced out.[1] Earlier this year, the PNG army fired live ammunition into the detention centre, and there have also … Continue reading Manus Island: Evacuate Now!

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