Issue 199 - Sep

CFMEU members must still organise to resist Administration

Despite continuing rank-and-file anger among CFMEU members, there is now widespread resignation about the Administration of the union imposed by the Labor government.

Mass defiance and arrests meet ban on Palestine Action UK

The British government’s decision to ban direct action group Palestine Action has triggered widespread anger and defiance.

Iran blamed for orchestrated antisemitism crisis

Albanese has blamed Iran for orchestrating at least two of the antisemitic attacks late last year, after ASIO claimed it had tracked responsibility back to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.

Israel begins razing Gaza City as Albanese stands by

Israel’s genocide is entering a brutal new phase, as it continues to bomb hospitals and assassinate journalists with impunity.

Israel’s ethnic cleansing in West Bank rules out Palestinian state

Israel is accelerating its genocide and annexation not just in Gaza, but also in the Palestinian West Bank.

Ukraine negotiations are an imperialist carve up not peace

Donald Trump said his meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Alaska was a step towards ending the war in Ukraine. Putin, however, is stalling on further negotiations as he continues to bombard Ukrainian cities.

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

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.

The Pacific war and the myth of liberation 80 years on

Efforts across Asia to reimpose colonial rule at the end of the Second World War show that it was a struggle over the imperialist division of the world, argues Luke Ottavi.

Anti-migrant rallies show need for anti-racist unity

Thousands of racists joined anti-immigration marches across the country on Sunday. It was a sobering reminder of the urgent need to organise in defence of migrants, refugees and Indigenous people.

Largest nationwide protests for Palestine so far demand sanctions now

Last Sunday's protests for Palestine mobilised the largest nationwide crowds to date—and broadened the movement’s reach into the unions and sections of the Labor Party.

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