NGOs & the Status Quo II Richard Woolcott's Legacy II This is the week II Palm Sunday Rally for Refugees II Socialist Activist & Pro-trans anti fascist offensive

Saturday, 8 April 2023 - 7:30am to 9:00am
Richard Woolcott glances down into the Jakarta grave holding a single coffin containing the burnt remains of four of the five Australia-based journalists murdered seven weeks earlier by Indonesian special forces soldiers inside East Timor. It’s December 5 1975, just two days before Indonesia’s invasion of East Timor.

NGOs & the Status Quo here II Jack Mansell gives a fascinating argument that environment NGOs are maintaining the Status Quo rather than helping positive change.

Richard Woolcott's Legacy here II the recent death of diplomat Richard Woolcott brought back the vile role played by Australia in the Indonesian savage invasion and subjugation of East Timor. We speak with Peter Job author of the book A Narrative of Denial and a recent article called The ambassador and the hit litst in Declassified Australia which dissects Mr Woolcott;s legacy.

This is the week here II Kevin slices the week with satire.

Palm Sunday Rally for Refugees here II Margret Sinclair, from RAC and Doctors4Refugees, spoke at the rally about those people left lanquishing in Indonesia camps, with the door shut by successive Australian government,

Socialist Activist & Pro-trans anti fascist offensive here II Grace Hill, Socialist activist and NUS LGBT Officer, gave a rousing speech at the Marxist Conference 2023 about her involvement in the recent offensive against the Posie Parker anti-trans rally and the Nazis who danced on the steps of Victorian Parliament.