Democracy in Crisis: A Call to Action
The crisis of democracy is a global challenge demanding immediate attention.
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December 7, 2024
Corporate profit / Corporate responsibility / Human Rights / International Law / Mining / United Nations
Echoes Of Silence: Chevron’s Profits Amidst The Crisis In Gaza
Will we be remembered as passive observers, complicit in the silence that enables injustice?
December 1, 2024
Origins Broken Fragment L, by Lionel Smit.
Accountability / Democracy / Discrimination/Racism / Equality / Human Rights / Racial Discrimination Act / Racism / Xenophobia
Demanding Accountability: The Dutton Debate and Necessity for Media Vigilance
Divisive statements by the opposition leader Peter Dutton have referred by a coalition of Jewish and Muslim advocates to the Australian Human Rights Commission.
November 27, 2024
The Company We Keep and the Hills We Choose to Die Upon
Choose your friends wisely and your statements prudently. They may become the reason you are remembered.
November 26, 2024
Australian Aborigines / Discrimination/Racism / First Nations/Indigenous / Genocide / Human Rights / Shared humanity
The Complex Politics of Acknowledging Genocide: A Call for Honest Discourse
The term "genocide" must not become a political weapon, but remain a statement of truth in the face of selective governmental narratives.
November 15, 2024
A Moment in History: Ruby Bridges and Norman Rockwell’s “The Problem We All Live With”
Ruby Bridges remains a pivotal point in history, demonstrating the importance of standing up against racism and all forms of division.
November 14, 2024
In Harmony with Gaia’s Breath
I sense the truth profound - We are the many, we are the one.
November 12, 2024
Reflecting on the Legacy of Climate Promises
Climate change is now. There is no more time for empty pledges.
November 5, 2024
The Influence of Leadership Remarks on Racial Tensions
Engaging in constructive dialogue, promoting inclusivity, and supporting policies that dismantle systemic racism is vital in countering the divisive rhetoric that may emerge from influential voices.
October 25, 2024
Assimilation / Australian Aborigines / Culture / First Nations/Indigenous / Hypocrisy / Uncategorized
The Fable of Wazza and Numpty
Pride and culture cannot be bartered for mere tokens of approval.
October 23, 2024
Accountability / ACT Government / Australian Aborigines / Australian Federal Police / Corruption / First Nations/Indigenous / Human Rights / Justice / Law Enforcement / Propaganda / Racism / Rule of Law
The ACT Government and the Ministry of Truth
The Australian Capital Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal has become Orwell's Ministry of Truth, facilitating the distortion of historical and legal records.
October 10, 2024
Equality of opportunity / Human Rights / International Law / Respect / Shared humanity / United Nations
Arguments for Palestinian Sovereignty
The path toward a lasting and just resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will require courage, compromise and a commitment to peace transcending the historical grievances of both peoples.
October 9, 2024
Sophie Scholl
The Perils of Passivity: Sophie Scholl’s Profound Insight
The real damage is done by those who choose to remain silent.
October 5, 2024
Dialogue for peace
Hypothetical Conversation between Kofi Annan and Elie Wiesel on Human Rights
While we may not have all the answers, we can contribute to a tradition of seeking justice and dignity for all people.
October 2, 2024
The Power of Words: Hate Speech and Atrocity Crimes in Historical and Modern Contexts
A look at the relationship between hate speech and violence, historical precedents and contemporary manifestations, particularly in the context of digital platforms.
October 1, 2024