No cops at Midsumma with Pride in Protest, justice for Palestine, Celeste Liddle on running for the Greens

Tuesday, 18 May 2021 - 7:00am to 8:30am
Celeste Liddle. Image: SBS News

News Headlines 

  • Media reporting on justice for Palestine
  • Update on India travel ban
  • Parliament banned from speaking to the media
  • Police banned from Pride marches in New York
  • Midsumma Pride march

Kannagi interviews Bridget from Pride in Protest about banning the police from Pride.

Pride in Protest is a collective of activists who campaign for social justice and have two positions on the Sydney Mardi Gras Board. They want to bring back the proud protest roots of Mardi Gras and fight collectively against systems and structures that maintain injustice. Sign the open letter to ban police from being involved in Pride here!

Speech by Jeanine Hourani from the Free Palestine rally in Melbourne.

Sally Goldner from Out of the Pan talks about a human centered response to transphobia.

Evie interviews Celeste Liddle about running as the Greens candidate for the seat of Cooper. 

Celeste Liddle is an Arrente woman living and working on unceded Wurundjeri lands. She is a trade unionist, a freelance opinion writer and social commentator, and as of this past week she is also the nominated Victorian Greens candidate to run in the seat of Cooper in the next Federal Election, coming up against Labor’s Ged Kearney.

Songs

Native Tongue - Mo'Ju
Sunshine - Spinifex Gum
A Quality of Mercy - RVG
Take it Down - JessB