Fighting racism and the far right—how can we beat back March for Australia?

Anti-racist protests that outnumber the racist March for Australia rallies can demoralise them and make the racists less confident to come back.

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Labor copies Trump playbook with ICE-style deportation laws

Labor has passed a fourth law to clear the way for forced deportations to the tiny South Pacific island of Nauru.

Fight cuts to disability support and say No to the market

The Labor government and the entire ruling class have waged a relentless campaign to cut the “unsustainable” growth of the NDIS. With children under 15 making up about half of NDIS participants, the government is targeting them first.

Recognising a Palestinian state: Plan for two states in Palestine a fraud

The prospect of a separate Palestinian state has been a ploy used to accelerate the dispossession of Palestinians and entrench Israel’s apartheid.

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Unions

UTS makes savage cuts to courses—but union power is growing

UTS management has announced a suspension of new enrolments for more than 100 courses, leaving staff, students and community stakeholders reeling.

USyd staff fly the flag as union members back defiance

CFMEU members must still organise to resist Administration

Climate action

Labor’s gas expansion: Climate vandalism that tramples on Aboriginal rights

On Tuesday 6 May, Gomeroi people led a 150-strong crowd of trade unionists and climate activists on a march from the NSW Supreme Court to Parliament House.

Climate emergency means we need to get off the gas

LA fires are an unnatural disaster

Palestine

Sanctions now—what they mean and why they can stop Israel

Adam Adelpour explains how sanctions work, what difference Australian sanctions would make and how they would hit Israel’s ability to continue the genocide in Gaza

Recognition a cover for Albanese’s failure to act on genocide

Bridge march shows tide has turned against Israel and Albanese

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Racism and Indigenous rights

Kumanjayi Walker inquest exposes systemic racism in NT police

NT Coroner Elizabeth Armitage’s report lays bare the “entrenched, systemic and structural racism” at the heart of the NT Police including “normalised” usage of racist, violent language that paints Aboriginal people as subhuman.

Albanese fails to act as deaths in custody and imprisonment surge

Vale Ray Peckham: Aboriginal communist who changed history

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Australia

A broad, united anti-racist response to the ‘March for Australia’ is needed to defeat the far right

Solidarity Melbourne Branch Committee statement

Labor’s failures are fuelling racism and the far right

Anti-migrant rallies show need for anti-racist unity

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Sexism and LGBTIQ

Where does transphobia come from?

Casey Forsyth looks at why the right is so obsessed with gender and how transphobia is part of maintaining the sexist and oppressive gender roles in the family.