Headlines here II
- Türkiye issues arrect warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli ministers in relation to abuse of activists on global Samud flotilla.
- US updates including continued National Guard deployment in Washington DC causing consternation/ US illegal oil drilling in Greenland/ US sanctions on two ICC Judges
- APAN update on Palestine including The Israeli government announced there will be no criminal investigation into the Israeli drone striked that killed Zomi Frankcom, an Australian humanitarian aid-worker, and six of her colleagues.
- Palestine Action Jury discharge in Elbit Bristol raid trial
- Generators of AI generated rapper Danny Bones used as a tool in right wing White supremacy propaganda named.
- VALS reports Greens member, Katherine Copsey successfully passed and amendment to the Corrections Act in the Victorian Parliament which will see the harmful practice of 'decanting' made illegal.
- Unemployment rising and ACOSS the Australian Council of Social Service say there are better ways of dealing with inflation than sacrificing another 100,000 people to poverty social security payments
Voices4Palestine here II statement by convenors at 2-8-2026 Palestine Rally
Anti Racism Rally Dandenong here II Samar Geid spoke at the well attended anti-racism rally outside Dandenong Market on Sunday 19th August
22nd Green Left Comedy Debate here II Comedian and the MC for the Green Left Comedy Debate, which asks "Why we should blockade the USA", gives us some of the details for the event.
Rename Reservoir Library Campaign here II Tobia joins us to give a progress report on the campaign to remember Gaetano Greco through a name change for the Reservoir Library. Members of the community will be handing out leaflets at the Library on Monday and people are asked to come to the Tuesday Darebin Council meeting at 6pm
This was the Week here II Kevin Healy is on fire this week with a razor sharp look at what happened this week.
AI Special II NIBS/ Arena event held on the 17th of August focused on AI and work. Academic/researchers/ authors Chris O'Neil here and Tim Strong here give fascinating outlines of AI's actual reality without the commercial and political hype. A must listen.
Annie McLoughlin and Tobia Severi