by Matt Hrkac | Aug 7, 2022 | Climate Justice, Social Justice, Workers Rights
Follow on Instagram and Facebook for more. More than 250 people turned out for the launch of the Victorian Socialists 2022 Victorian State Election campaign. The party is targeting the Northern Metropolitan Region – where it attained around 8% of the vote in...
by Matt Hrkac | Aug 1, 2022 | Climate Justice, Social Justice
Follow on Instagram and Facebook for more. Close to 1,500 people turned out in Melbourne (Naarm) on Saturday for a rally to demand stronger climate action by the new Albanese Government. The rally was called by a coalition of groups and organisations. These included...
by Matt Hrkac | Jul 3, 2022 | Reproductive Rights, Social Justice, Women
In response to the overturning of Roe v Wade by the US Supreme Court, and attacks on women’s rights by right-wing politicians in both Australia and abroad; thousands of people rally in Melbourne to stand in solidarity with abortion rights. View full photo album....
by Matt Hrkac | Apr 7, 2022 | Refugee Rights, Social Justice
Refugee advocates have today confirmed that the last of the refugees who were being detained in the Park Hotel, Carlton, have been granted visas (albeit temporary) and released into the community. It was a long fight for advocates, who dug in for nearly two years in...
by Matt Hrkac | Apr 4, 2022 | Climate Justice, Extinction Rebellion, Social Justice
I’ve bee covering Extinction Rebellion actions in Victoria for a while now. Everything from the theatrical protests against gas drilling in the Otways Basin, to 6-hour occupations of politicians offices, to giant, smouldering zombie koala puppets. Some of these...
