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
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14 April, 2023 Call to support Community Rally – No Nuclear Submarines: Fund Essential Services & Real Climate Action Merri-bek council passed a motion ( see copy of motion below) on April 14, declaring opposition to the Australian government’s plan Continue reading Melbourne Council (Meri-bek) passes motion condemning Nuclear submarine contract and calls for nuc free zone – 14 April 2023
See: Labor’s old guard follow Keating into the trenches over $368b submarine deal Sydney Morning Herald March 21st, 2023
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE 9th March 2023 Peace Not War IPAN denounces recent rabid media war propaganda Call for all people who want peace to mobilise Continue reading Peace Not War – on rabid war propaganda and need for people to mobilise for peace – Media Release 9 March 2023
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IPAN has established Working Groups to develop and lead our campaigning in 2023: End the Force Posture Agreement The Cost of War Regional Peace Initiatives and network Utilising the Inquiry Report Alternative Defence Policy for Australia Please check out the Continue reading Join and help in an IPAN Working Group – make your voice heard.
Media Release – For Immediate release date -12th October, 2022 Australian Peace Movement says NO to sending ADF to Ukraine IPAN calls on the Australian Government to reach out to the United Nations and to Ukraine and Russian leadership and call Continue reading Australian Peace Movement says NO to sending ADF to Ukraine – Media Release 12 October 2022
4th IPAN WEBINAR on an alternative defence policy for Australia Wednesday 26th October at 6pm, AEDT The political adjustments involving alliances in order to implement an independent foreign policy and self-reliant, self-defence for an independent Australia Discussion with Dr Emma Continue reading What Political Adjustments should be made to Australian Alliances – Webinar 26 October
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ACT – Ngambri/Canberra Saturday 6 August Hiroshima Remembrance 11 am, Rotary Peace Bell, Nara Park. Northern Territory – Mparntwe / Alice Springs Saturday 6 August Hiroshima and Nagasaki Remembrance Vigil: Never Again! (Minute’s silence at 8.45 am) 8am – 9am, Uniting Church Lawns Continue reading Hiroshima day events around Australia Saturday 6 August
No Nuclear-Submarines; End U.S. dominance; Healthcare not warfare On line Petition The behind closed-door commitment of Australia to a trilateral security agreement with the United Kingdom, and the United States (AUKUS) and a submarine fleet shows a complete disregard for Continue reading No Nuclear-Submarines; End U.S. dominance; Healthcare not warfare – On line Petition, Please sign
The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) has just released a comprehensive report on problems with the Australian Government policy to obtain nuclear powered submarines. It is entitled “Troubled Waters: Nuclear Submarines, AUKUS and the NPT” and addresses the Continue reading ICAN releases report on Dangers of Nuclear-powered Submarines for Australia – 27 July 2022
On 4th June 2022 the NSW Teachers Federation passed a resolution in opposition to AUKUS, nuclear submarines, and calling for Australia to sign the nuclear ban treaty, and use the massive $ spent on submarines instead to improve education funding. Continue reading NSW Teachers oppose AUKUS
