Click here to download a word version of our newsletter IPAN Voice Voice No 82 Aug 2023 Index is: In this Edition: * AUSMIN decisions increase U.S. military grip on Australia * IPAN Media Release: Tightening of U.S. grip on Continue reading IPAN Voice – August 2023
Australian Anti-AUKUS Coalition Statement Hiroshima and Nagasaki Never Again! No Nuclear Submarines, No AUKUS! Demand Peace – Oppose War! See below for Australia wide events and commemorations On the 78th anniversary of U.S. dropping nuclear bombs on the Japanese cities Continue reading Hiroshima Day events across Australia protest AUKUS on August 6
www.ipan.org.au MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE 1 August 2023 • AUSMIN (U.S. and Australia’s defence and foreign affairs ministers annual conference) decisions represent A further Continue reading Tightening of U.S. Grip on Australia Denounced – IPAN Media Release 1 August 2023
Pacific Peace Conference and Speaking Tour – Brisbane Report Liz Ridley The pacific Peace Conference and Speaking Tour is off and running. The Pacific delegates from Guahan Ryukyu Aotearoa were welcomed at the Qld Nurses and Midwives Union on Friday Continue reading Successful start to Pacific Peace activists visit to Australia – July 31st 2023
Two grass roots activists are celebrated in a peace park at Queanbeyan near Canberra. Next time you visit Canberra make sure you visit the park.. See the details in this notice about HIroshima Day 2023
* Voices from Australia and the Pacific Speak Out * Pacific Peace Conference ‘Calling for a Peaceful Pacific’ – Brisbane Saturday 29th July 8.30 am – 4.00 pm Qld Council of Unions 16 Peel St South Brisbane “With the biggest Talisman Continue reading Talisman Sabre-AUSMIN-AUKUS Taking Australia down a path to war – Media Release 8 July 2023
www.ipan.org.au MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE 27 July 2023 Pacific Peace Speaking Tour commences in Brisbane this weekend Speakers from Guam and Okinawa headline voices highlighting fear of U.S. war with China Devastating recent storm in Guam: call Continue reading Cry from the Pacific – U.S. military occupied peoples fear U.S. war against China – Media Release 27 July 2023
This page lists the ALP Branches which have publicised their motion critical of the AUKUS decision Click each name to read the motion. Brunswick Katoomba Maroubra Benalla – Euroa Brighton Bronte – North Randwick Mid Mountains Northcote Sydney FEC (Federal Continue reading ALP Branch Motions critical of AUKUS
IPAN MEDIA RELEASE – for immediate release 17 July 2023 “India’s withdrawal from the Talisman Sabre war exercises is a very welcome announcement”, according to Ms Annette Brownlie, spokesperson for the Independent and Peaceful Australia Network (IPAN). “United States and Continue reading India’s withdrawal from the Talisman Sabre war exercises welcomed – Media Release 18 July 2023
At the Annual Friends Gathering in July 2023, Australian Quakers have agreed on a statement critical of the militarisation in Australia and the AUKUS project. See below and also can be downloaded here. PUBLIC STATEMENT ON AUKUS DEFENCE AND FOREIGN Continue reading Australian Quakers criticise AUKUS decision – July 2023
Does fear of the USA explain some ALP Government policy decisions? Listen to this IPAN podcast originally broadcast on “Alternative News” on radio 3CR discussing this issue. “We examine the Albanese ALP government’s abject subservience to US foreign policy. We Continue reading Podcast – ALP Government policy and fear of US – 13 July 2023
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The working group is examining the state capture of the Government by the US military and the arms dealers. Specifically we are looking at: The revolving door of senior people between defence and arms manufacturers and also the US military; Continue reading Transparency and Accountability
Clinton Fernandez has written a detailed article on the problems with AUKUS. He addresses the argument that AUKUS is a “nation building exercise similar to the Snowy Mountains scheme in the 1950s” – arguing instead, that “AUKUS is an investment in Continue reading AUKUS is an investment in US shipyards rather than the Australian economy – Clinton Fernandez
At the Qld State ALP Conference on the weekend of 11th/12th June 2023 in Mackay, delegates voted overwhelmingly (229 to 140) for a motion critical of the dangers of nuclear power and opposing nuclear submarines in Qld waters. The motion Continue reading Qld ALP Conference passes anti-nuclear motion opposing nuclear submarines in Qld – 11th June 2023
