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Rally calls for SA anti-protest laws to be repealed

About 300 people rallied outside Parliament House to demand Labor repeals the controversial anti-protest law changes. Paul Petit reports.

Climate activists call on SA gov’t to dump Santos from cycling race

Extinction Rebellion SA was trackside at Belair Road, Mitcham, to support cyclists in the Tour Down final race while calling for fossil fuel company Santos to be dumped as a sponsor. Kerry Smith reports.

Labor's new AUKUS bill declares Osborne in SA, Stirling in WA as nuclear zones

Labor wants Osborne in SA to be the first designated zone for AUKUS nuclear-powered submarines, with Stirling in WA nominated as the second nuclear submarine base. David Noonan reports.

Thousands mobilise each week for Palestine

For the third time in less than a month, at least 2000 people condemned Israel’s assault on Gaza. Renfrey Clarke reports.

Spend the AUKUS billions on health, education, rally told

Speakers criticised the AUKUS pact and the proposed nuclear powered submarines at a bigger than usual Hiroshima Day protest. Paul Petit reports.

Traditional Owners defeat proposed Kimba radioactive waste dump

Jason Bilney, Chair of the Barngarla Determination Aboriginal Corporation that led the fight to stop the radioactive dump, described the judge’s finding as a “victory for all First Nations people”. Renfrey Clarke reports.

World Whistleblower Day protest calls for Assange’s release

Whistleblower David McBride and John Shipton, father of jailed journalist Julian Assange, called for his immediate release from Britain’s Belmarsh prison. Renfrey Clarke reports.

South Australians oppose Labor’s new anti-protest bill

South Australian unions, human rights, legal and community groups are campaigning against Labor’s new draconian anti-protest laws, which passed the Legislative Assembly with the Liberal’s support. Paul Petit reports.

SA Labor blasted about its lack of public, affordable housing

A protest about soaring rents and a lack of housing affordability was organised outside Parliament House. Renfrey Clarke reports.

 

Barngarla people tell Labor ‘no’ to nuclear waste dump

Supporters of the Barngarla people gathered outside the Federal Court to protest continuing moves to put a nuclear waste dump on First Nations land near Kimba. Renfrey Clarke reports.

Telling the story of sovereignty versus colonial corporatisation

There is a disconnect of time scales between the relatively short-lived exploitative mining and Traditional Owners’ ancient connection to Country. Susan Norrie writes about her and artist colleagues' approach to a commission.

‘Squatters in their own land’: Adelaide’s Aboriginal Tent Embassy 1972

Very few people know that an Aboriginal Tent Embassy was also set up in Adelaide in July 1972. Don Longo writes that this important protest event needs to be recused from historical obscurity.