Jonathan Sriranganathan: Reflections on the ALP and the role of the Greens || Refugee speaks out against the Migration Amendment Bill 2024

Friday, 5 April 2024 - 7:00am to 8:30am

Featuring the latest in activist campaigns and struggles against oppression fighting for a better world with anti-capitalist analysis on current affairs and international politics. 

Presenters: Jacob Andrewartha, Chloe DS, Rob Zucchi

Newsreport

The presenters discuss the killing of seven aid workers in Gaza by Israel and the shameless hypocritical response from the Albanese government. 

Interviews and Discussion

Jonathan Sriranganathan, former Brisbane City Councillor for the Gabba Ward and Greens candidate for Mayor of Brisbane from the recent council elections in Queensland discusses his reflections on the declining support for the major parties within Australian politics and what role the Greens should play as a left-wing force. You can listen to the individual interview here.

Rathi, refugee and indigenious person from Tamil Eelam and founder of Refugee Women Action for Visa Equality (WAVE) discusses the changes to the Migration Amendment bill being pushed by the Albanese government and why they must be opposed. You can listen to the individual interview here.

Songs played

Papier Mache Cave by Firetail

Flood by Stella Donnelly

Pretty Grim by Ruby Fields

Friday 7:00am to 8:30am
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Green Left Radio Collective

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