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Tweet If you renounce your faith in Morocco, watch out! John Turnbull tells the story of Imad Iddine Habib and his fight against the combination of church and state. Imad Iddine Habib (image courtesy Butterflies and wheels). IMAD IDDINE HABIB...
Tweet The Queensland Government is trying to kill off Labour Day by moving the public holiday from its traditional May date to October, however it will be business as usual for the Queensland union movement today – Sunday, 5 May – writes...
Tweet Amid the political chaos yesterday, a ray of light, as Prime Minister Julia Gillard delivered a heartfelt and long overdue national apology for forced adoptions. National Apology for Forced Adoptions (Delivered by Prime Minister Julia...
Tweet Have you been stopped by the police recently for no apparent reason? Well, if not, it’ll be your turn soon, predicts Dr Duff Watkins. LIKE Trayvon Martin, the unarmed black teenager who was shot fatally a year ago in Florida while...
Tweet Although the City of Melbourne has rejected an inquiry into last year’s brutal eviction of Occupy Melbourne, the truth is slowly emerging anyway, says Carl Scrase. WE ARE STARTING to piece together who was responsible for ordering...
Tweet Will there be any lessons learnt after the murky and suspicious death of Australian Mossad agent Ben Zygier in an Israeli gaol, asks Evan Jones. AUSTRALIAN-BORN Ben Zygier, known in the media until days ago simply as Prisoner X, died...
Tweet Eight-year-old Mustafa came to Australia on a boat from Afghanistan without his family, and was in Woomera on his own. Marilyn Shepherd tells his sad story. Sarah Hanson-Young with pictures drawn by Nauru children. One caption reads: ”When...
Tweet A campaign of distortion and misinformation in The Australian is now underway, says Alan Austin, designed to incite fear about anti-discrimination laws. Bantick bungles Bolt verdict We should not be surprised at vigorous attacks on governments...
Tweet The calumnies perpetrated by cartoonists against the only democracy in the Middle East, surrounded by barbarous neighbours, increases daily, writes Evan Jones. On 21 November 2012, the Melbourne Age’s Michael Leunig published a cartoon...
Tweet Photos have now surfaced of Manus Island immigration detainees. Here, IA provides moving first-hand accounts from them speaking about their appalling conditions — along with more images detailing Australia’s shame. Manus children...
