There was a resounding ‘No’ from last year’s Referendum. That signaled to First Nations Peoples that many Australians don’t care about them. However 6 million Australians voted "Yes" and that gives us hope.
Emeritus Professor Rosalind Croucher AM, the President of the Australian Human Rights Commission will be speaking at this function about the potential a Human Rights Act has for Australia.
“Where the Olive Trees Weep” Screening Where Olive Trees Weep offers a searing window into the struggles and resilience of the Palestinian people under Israeli occupation. It explores themes of loss, trauma, and the quest for justice. We follow, among others, Palestinian journalist and therapist Ashira Darwish, grassroots activist Ahed Tamimi, and Israeli journalist Amira […]
"The Trust Fall: Julian Assange examines the significance of the insights that WikiLeaks shared with the world, the subsequent behaviour of multiple governments, the extraordinary personal risk taken by Assange, and broader questions of press freedom and public interest." From the Alliance Against Political Prosecution: “Julian’s final appeal against extradition to the US is on 9-10th July […]
Aletia Dundas, a Friend from NSW with a wide range of experience with Friends' work in the Middle East and at the United Nations will join us to share her insights. The session will be held at the Turner Meeting House and via Zoom.
