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Israel’s impunity in the genocide of Palestinians in Gaza triggered more pro-Palestine protests across Australia over the weekend of April 6-7. Pip Hinman and Isaac Nellist report.

Sign reads 'Resist Fascism'

An estimated 5.1 million people mobilised across the United States, on April 5, against President Donald Trump's far-right, anti-worker, anti-people agenda.

In 1400 protests across 50 states, hundreds to tens of thousands of people hit the streets to protest the sacking of federal workers and the dissolving or downsizing of government agencies. Federal agencies in health care, education, medical research, as well as services for seniors and veterans are all being targeted by Trump and his chief adviser, billionaire Elon Musk.

Miss Kannina and Rhia Alone

Yorta Yorta, Yirendali and Kalkadoon woman Miss Kaninna performed an electric set to a sold-out crowd at The Vanguard in Newtown on April 6, reports Isaac Nellist.

Human Rights Watch has criticised the Western Australia government for the dramatic and alarming rise in the forcible removal of  Aboriginal children from their families. Paul Gregoire reports. 

The addition of Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic to the US' Signal chat chain about bombing Houthis in Yemen helps inform the public about what the powerful are up to, writes Binoy Kampmark.

 

Imagine a world where women were property, traded like livestock, silenced by veils and worked to death by the age of 30. Mary Merkenich looks at the context in which the 1917 Bolshevik revolution launched history’s most radical experiment for women’s emancipation. 

Street in Aleppo

Rojava Information Center spoke to Aleppo journalist Hamude, who said the deal: "is like a test-run of decentralisation. If it works well, maybe it can be implemented in other regions." 

Marine Le Pen jail bars Euros

At the end of a two-month trial, far‑right leader Marine Le Pen has been found guilty of embezzling millions of Euros in public funds over an 11‑year period. However, stopping fascism requires mass counter mobilisation, writes John Mullen.

Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is waging a war on Israeli institutions and their representatives, an effort that is impossible to divorce from his ongoing trial for corruption, writes Binoy Kampmark.

Yorta Yorta and Dja Dja Wurrung woman Ruth Langford was among several people arrested for trying to defend ancient forests in the West Kunanyi Range. Kerry Smith reports.

Trump's face and oil wells in background

Donald Trump’s return to the White House has led to a decline in "greenwashing" strategies and a renewed focus on climate denial, along with a brazen intransigence in the face of an escalating climate catastrophe, argues John Clarke.

Adam Hanieh against background of US dollar bills

Adam Hanieh is a professor of Political Economy and Global Development, whose research focuses on capitalism and imperialism in the Middle East. Green Left’s Federico Fuentes sat down with Hanieh to discuss the state of global imperialism today and the significance of Donald Trump’s presidency.