Interviews, articles, analysis and discussion on this weeks news and issues.

Friday, 29 January 2016 - 8:00am to 8:30am

Zane Alcorn and Feargal McGovern present todays show with interviews, articles, analysis and discussion on current news and issues.

Pre-recording of Stan Grant, news correspondent, currently indigenous affairs editor of The Guardian Australia. Speech in Oct, 2015 part of IQ2 debate series organised by the Ethics Centre.

Australian News:

Unjust treatment of Aboriginal youth in Northern Territory Youth Detention centres: https://www.greenleft.org.au/node/60925

MUA takes strike action for new Patricks agreement https://www.greenleft.org.au/node/60912

International News:

Sri Lanka: Fresh torture under new regime: https://www.greenleft.org.au/node/60931

Greens Challenger Jim Casey Slams Anthony Albanese's 'Socialist' Comments: http://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/2016/01/27/albanese-grayndler-social_n_9093700.html

Interviews:

John Knox, from Direct Action Melbourne talking about taking action against Australian Gas Light Company (AGL) on climate change.

Sue Bolton, Moreland city councillor talking about the 100 year anniversary of the anti-conscription campaign for World War 1.

Green Left Weekly Radio

Friday 7:00am to 8:30am

A weekly source of alternative information which aims to inspire action and organisation to put people and the environment first.Covering international political issues and struggles against the exploitation of the people and exposing the bias in mainstream media that preferences the power brokers and denies access to information.