Green Left News Podcast Ep 18: Labor’s national conference, child labour on the rise & Indian students resist fascism

August 31, 2023
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Green Left journalist Isaac Nellist goes through the latest news from across the continent and around the world. For more information on all of these stories, read our in-depth coverage.

Music and editing by LittleArcherBeats.

Housing Justice Summit

Peoples’ Blockade of the World’s Largest Coal Port

Green Left articles featured in this episode:

Australia

Labor fails on AUKUS, housing and taxation

Photos: Thousands protest AUKUS, push for housing and saving native forests at Labor conference

Time's up: Labor conference opens to union and climate protest

Margaret Kelly: Homes Victoria had other options than to evict people from their ‘lifetime home’

Residents campaign against their eviction from Techno Park Estate home

Housing Justice Summit

Gomeroi say ‘no’ to fracking in the Pilliga, again

No New Gas Coalition forms to stop NT Labor gas push

Labor needs to move on Murray-Darling Basin water protection

Rising Tide: ‘We have to build a movement to stop coal’

First Nations groups sidelined by WA cultural heritage changes

Calls to protect cultural heritage grow after sacred Djab Wurrung Birthing Tree vandalised

UN finds Australia violated Indigenous peoples’ land rights

Photos: Hiroshima Day protesters say 'No subs, no war'

Hiroshima/Nagasaki Day march says ‘No’ to AUKUS nuclear submarine deal

AUKUS is a ‘choice’ and it’s the wrong one, Hiroshima rally told

Welfare not warfare, protesters say

Albanese fails to embrace war power reforms

Communities rally for Preston Market

International

Nigerian Socialist Labour: ‘Niger needs a mass struggle against inequality, not a coup’

What’s happening in Niger is far from a typical coup

‘FriendlyJordies’ brings new attention to West Papuan occupation ahead of independence day arrests

PSM’s Bawani KS: Building a third force in Malaysian politics

Algeria: Environmental activist takes on Australian mining company

Canada: BC dockworkers vote to accept deal

United States: Child labour and exploitation on the rise

Maui’s deadly fires: Government failures and disaster capitalism

India: Commemorating poet, writer and revolutionary, Saroj Dutta

India: Students fight back against hazing rituals on campus after tragic death

India: Fact-finding team visits Manipur, holds government responsible for violence and suffering

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