Populist leaders eschew virtue signalling, preferring the emotional hook of deceit to connect with the people.
Access to true justice requires that coercive bargaining and penalties for going to trial be eradicated as part of legal reform.
Abstract This paper explores the complex journey of Martin Niemöller, a German Lutheran pastor whose initial support for Adolf Hitler transformed into profound regret and opposition to the Nazi regime.…
Abstract Public service is traditionally conceived as a noble endeavour aimed at the betterment of society, yet a closer examination reveals that it can sometimes prioritise image over genuine public…
Peter Dutton's brand of racism is at odds with Australia's diverse and inclusive society, ignoring the multicultural reality of our modern society.
We must acknowledge the vital role that imagination plays in shaping our understanding of the world.
Is there a William Howard Russell among today's journalists?
The emergence of totalitarianism in Germany in 1933 affords lessons for the contemporary world about democracy and authoritarianism.
The horrors being uncovered within the walls of Syria's Sednaya Prison are reminiscent of the concentration camps. The world must not look away.
Are our politicians genuinely interested in fostering unity?
Imagine a realm where compassion is rare, Where kindness is silenced, and cruelty lays bare.
The Bible was manipulated to effect the ongoing oppression of the black man through the slave trade.
The crisis of democracy is a global challenge demanding immediate attention.
Will we be remembered as passive observers, complicit in the silence that enables injustice?
Divisive statements by the opposition leader Peter Dutton have referred by a coalition of Jewish and Muslim advocates to the Australian Human Rights Commission.
Choose your friends wisely and your statements prudently. They may become the reason you are remembered.
The term "genocide" must not become a political weapon, but remain a statement of truth in the face of selective governmental narratives.
Ruby Bridges remains a pivotal point in history, demonstrating the importance of standing up against racism and all forms of division.