Al Jazeera’s 101 East – As the Black Lives Matter movement spreads across the globe, we investigate Australia’s Indigenous incarceration crisis. Across Australia, Indigenous people are ...
Pilbara Elders dismiss claims mining companies have delivered a better life for communities as just plain rubbish and media spin. Claims by mining companies that they are providing significant ...
The lives of people with disability are full of secrets. Not secrets-on-purpose, but accidental secrets. Only a female wheelchair user knows the importance of a well-fitting bra so that your straps ...
We know how much you like reading the news on The Stringer website. If you’d like to help us continue to shine a massive great big flood lamp on the political injustices of this country and, indeed, ...
On New Year’s Day a little girl was born, opening her eyes to the world, but to what kind of a world? Compassionate or merciless? By this Thursday, only 28 days old this little baby will be homeless.
When one looks up the definition of Ideological Zealot in the dictionary, there is every possibility that you will come across a picture of our Freedom Commissioner in Australia, Tim Wilson. His ...
I went to my regular fast food junk outlet this morning. I could have gone to an upmarket restaurant – but fast food junk is cheap, convenient, and I really like their breakfast menu. So I went to the ...
Oxford and Cambridge scholar, linguist Professor Ghil‘ad Zuckermann is calling for the Federal Government to financially compensate First Nations Peoples who had their languages “stolen” and to invest ...
It was a sunny morning on 12 th January, 2015 when school reopened and the children who lost the majority of their class fellows entered the school looking at the gates, walls, rooms, rooftops, ...
At least Peter Greste has what the majority of those who are unjustly persecuted or imprisoned have not. Mr Greste has the lens of the world’s media watching over him. From within this support Mr ...
In Kabul, where the Afghan Peace Volunteers have hosted me in their community, the U.S. military maintains a huge blimp equipped with cameras and computers to supply 24 hour surveillance of the city.
It has been a very long time since I have accused a Minister of the Western Australian parliament of Institutionalised racism. As many of you would know I have been at various times since 2001, the ...