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
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MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 22 May 2022 NEW GOVERNMENT Congratulations to the new Government and incoming Prime Minister Anthony Albanese An Opportunity for Labor to enact its commitments – To sign and ratify the Treaty on the Continue reading Opportunity for New Labor Government to enact its commitments- sign TPNW – free Julian Assange – Media Release 22 May 2022
IPAN WEBINAR: Wednesday, 8th June at 7pm, AEST Diplomacy and the promotion of peaceful resolution to conflict and the fostering of friendly and mutually beneficial relations with other countries This webinar is the second in a series exploring various aspects Continue reading The first line of defence in an Alternative Defence Policy for Australia – Webinar 8 June 7pm
Voice No 67 May 2022
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 26th April, 2022 Defence Minister Peter Dutton’s talk of war is dangerous to all in the Pacific The beneficiaries are the weapons manufacturers War with China is a lose-lose Continue reading If you want peace, prepare for peace, not for war – Media Release 26 April, 2022
Peter Ong is the Secretary of the Electrical Trades Union (ETU) Qld/NT. Following a successful national conference of ETU branches around Australia, Peter addressed a meeting of Brisbane members of the campaign against AUKUS and the proposed nuclear subs base Continue reading ETU Qld Secretary Peter Ong discusses uranium, nuclear power and opposition to the nuclear subs base – 14th April 2022
Voice No 66 April 2022
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 30th March 2022 Solomon Islands decisions and sovereign rights must be respected The Solomon Islands decision to sign a security Pact with China has been condemned by the Australian Government resulting in Prime Minister Scott Continue reading Australian Government must stop interfering in other nation’s affairs prompted by the interests of the United States; we need an independent foreign policy – Media Release 30 March 2022
While calling for peace in Ukraine, this webinar focused on the responses and implications in the Asia Pacific. It looks at how states, civil society and peace movements of Asia Pacific have reacted to this war. We will strategise on Continue reading WEBINAR: WAR IN UKRAINE – RESPONSES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC – Recorded 17 March 2022
View the webinar here: Listen to the audio of the webinar here: Read transcripts of talks here: Cameron Leckie – “Not Fit for Purpose” Current Australian defence policy is based on relying on the protection of a big power, the Continue reading An Alternative Defence Policy for Australia – Webinar Wednesday 23rd March 2022 at 7pm, AEDT
Audio and text of speeches at this protest: 4PR- Voice of the People – Submarines made of coffins“ Body of the Media Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 17/3/22 Protest at Brisbane American Chamber of Commerce in Australia luncheon where the defence Continue reading Dutton to face Brisbane protest at speech promoting rapid militarisation – Media Release 17 March 2022
Sign this open letter below Open letter to the Prime Minister and Defence Minister saying No to a nuclear submarine base on the east coast of Australia Former Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced a new naval base would be built Continue reading Say NO to a nuclear submarine base on the east coast of Australia
Talk by Shirley Winton (IPAN National Committee) -mc Welcome all and thank you for coming to this peace rally calling for an end to the war in Ukraine. We acknowledge that we’re on the stolen land of the First Nations, Continue reading Peace in Ukraine! Russia Out! NATO Out!. Melbourne Rally 12 March, 2020
Voice No 65 March 2022
