Villawood refugees stage rooftop protests and hunger strikes

Updates on the situation are available at Refugee Action Coalition Sydney’s website

A second rooftop protest by Chinese detainees is now in progress

Iranian asylum seekers are on hunger strike, with several already hospitalised

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Are we facing a new attack on abortion rights?

The “right to choose” remains popular and abortion has been decriminalised in every jurisdiction across Australia.

Vale Mannie De Saxe, gay Jewish socialist

The LGBTIQ community, and the broader left, lost a stalwart fighter this week with the death of Mannie De Saxe at age 98.

CFMEU stops work in Sydney in defiance of administration threats

Thousands of CFMEU members in Sydney stopped work today for the third time since August to protest administration, standing up to threats from the administrators and bosses.

Solidarity is a socialist group with branches across Australia. We are opposed to the madness of capitalism, which is plunging us into global recession and misery at the same time as wrecking the planet’s future. We are taking the first steps towards building an organisation that can help lead the fight for an alternative system based on mass democratic planning, in the interests of human need not profit.

Read more about Solidarity here or check out details of our meetings and events here.

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