Archive for April 7th, 2015
Why no condemnation of the racist nature of the Reclaim Australia rallies Mr Abbott and Mr Shorten?
Posted by John, April 7th, 2015 - under Bill Shorten, Racism, Reclaim (whte) Australia.
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Why the silence on the racist nature of the Reclaim Australia rallies Mr Abbott and Mr Shorten? Could it be not only that you condone this racism but that your policies and actions have given it life and support? You can’t condemn your own children. Is that it?
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United Voice Canberra protest against bosses ripping off workers
Posted by John, April 7th, 2015 - under Bosses, minimum wages, Penalty rates, United Voice.
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United Voice is holding a protest action in Kingston in Canberra from 12 pm on Friday 10 April outside a penny pinching café in Kingston which allegedly owes one of their workers $20,000 in unpaid entitlements including penalty rates and payments under the minimum wage. This is an important public demonstration of the role unions play in protecting our community. Support United Vice by coming along to show your solidarity.
Counter-rallies confront the racist, anti-Muslim Reclaim Australia
Posted by John, April 7th, 2015 - under Islamophobia, Racism, Reclaim (whte) Australia, Solidarity magazine.
Comments: 3
James Supple from socialist group Solidarity has written an important and informative article on resisting the anti-Muslim and racist Reclaim Australia. He says in part: ‘The anti-racist counter-rallies were important to confront and expose the far right that is behind Reclaim Australia. But we will need to organise larger numbers if they mobilise again.’