Cry from the Pacific – U.S. military occupied peoples fear U.S. war against China – Media Release 27 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

India’s withdrawal from the Talisman Sabre war exercises welcomed – Media Release 18 July 2023

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

Podcast – ALP Government policy and fear of US – 13 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

AUKUS is an investment in US shipyards rather than the Australian economy – Clinton Fernandez

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

Time running out for Julian Assange: PM Albanese must seek immediate release – Media Alert 13 June 2023

www.ipan.org.au MEDIA ALERT       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE       13 June 2023 The situation for Julian Assange is looking very grave – one last avenue of appeal left Time is critical – the Australian Government must work Continue reading Time running out for Julian Assange: PM Albanese must seek immediate release – Media Alert 13 June 2023

Say No to the USA – Do Away with the FPA – National IPAN Zoom Forum 0n 21st May 2023

National IPAN FORUM Sunday, 21st May at 4pm, AEST Say No to the USA – Do Away with the FPA! Join us to explore the implications of the US-Australia Force Posture Agreement (FPA) and Initiatives (USFPI’s) and to contribute to Continue reading Say No to the USA – Do Away with the FPA – National IPAN Zoom Forum 0n 21st May 2023

IPAN statement on the Ukraine war – May 2023

IPAN’s position on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Download this statement here From the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, IPAN has consistently opposed the invasion of Ukraine. (https://ipan.org.au/no-war-ipan-calls-for-an-immediate-ceasefire-and-negotiations-in-ukraine-26-february-2022/ IPAN supports UN calls for an immediate ceasefire Continue reading IPAN statement on the Ukraine war – May 2023

IPAN National Committee statement on ANZAC Day 2023

Independent and Peaceful Australia Network ANZAC Day statement On this ANZAC Day we remember all Australians who were killed in war, those who were incarcerated and abused as prisoners of war and those who sustained physical and psychological injuries as a result of war.   We remember the many millions of civilian victims of war who have been killed, injured, raped and  tortured.  We remember the tens of millions of people internally On this ANZAC Day we remember all Australians who were killed in war, those who were incarcerated and abused as prisoners of war and those who sustained physical Continue reading IPAN National Committee statement on ANZAC Day 2023

Australians vote overwhelmingly for Parliamentary oversight of a declaration of war – April 2023

The Prime Minister should be required to get approval from parliament before making a decision to go to war…. The Essential Report is Australia’s leading social and political poll. It tracks attitudes on everything from the economy, equality and the Continue reading Australians vote overwhelmingly for Parliamentary oversight of a declaration of war – April 2023

Melbourne Council (Meri-bek) passes motion condemning Nuclear submarine contract and calls for nuc free zone – 14 April 2023

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