Interviews with Sally Richardson, Rob Pyne and Susan Price.

Friday, 11 March 2016 - 7:00am to 8:30am

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Weekly news roundup with discussion, analysis and interviews.

Australian News:

Mardi Gras 2016: still political; https://www.greenleft.org.au/node/61270

International News:

Sanders scores big upset with tight Michigan win; https://www.greenleft.org.au/node/61272

Ireland: Establishment parties hammered, anti-austerity vote rises; https://www.greenleft.org.au/node/61235

Celebrations as Basque political prisoner Arnaldo Otegi freed; https://www.greenleft.org.au/node/61234

Interviews:

Sally Richardson, national director of the Safe Schools Coalition Australia program, is interviewed by Lalitha Chelliah on the issue of bullying of LGBTI children in high schools.

Rob Pyne, MP and local community activist from Cairns, who quit the Labour Party to join the cross benchers, talks with Peter Boyle about his resignation and how the Labour party has lost its traditional values.

Susan Price, member of Socialist Alliance talks about the upcoming Socialist Alliance; "Socialism for the 21^st Century" conference in Sydney.

Green Left 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.