Australia, Canada and UK Recognise Palestine as a State
On 21 September 2025, Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom joined 151 of 193 member states of the United Nations in recognising Palestine as a sovereign state. And while the move is intended to pressure Israel into putting an end...
What is the Legal Definition of Genocide?
On 16 September 2025, the United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Palestine (the Genocide Commission) released a 72-page report which found that Israel’s conduct towards Palestinians in the Gaza Strip fulfils the definition of genocide in international law....
Israel’s Atrocities in Gaza Satisfy the Legal Definition of Genocide
Israel is committing genocide against the Palestinians of the Gaza Strip confirmed a United Nations report released on 16 September 2025, which, coming close to two years into the mass murder and starvation program, is considered a turning point as...
Upsurge in White Nationalism Signifies the Deep Divisions in Australian Society
The reemergence of the “Freedom movement” rallying on city streets twice over the last fortnight involved an outpouring of antiimmigration sentiment coming from the mainly white Australian crowd that had not been apparent during its initial mobilisations during the COVID...
Trump’s Extrajudicial Killings Signify a Further Erosion of International Law
The targeted military strike on a boat in the southern Caribbean that killed 11 people, on order of US president Donald Trump, after it had departed from Venezuela on Tuesday 2 September 2025, has been taken as a significant departure...
Assassination of Charlie Kirk Shocks the World
The assassination of the founder of conservative youth organisation, Turning Point USA, has been denounced across the political spectrum and sheds further light on the deep social divisions within the United States. The 31-year old – who expressed anti-immigration and...
Wenda Confirms West Papua is Readying to Gain Independence from an Indonesia in Chaos
“Indonesia is in chaos, as massive protests have erupted over corruption, economic hardship, and police brutality,” declared West Papuan provisional government president Benny Wenda in a 1 September 2025 statement. “I call on all my people to get ready for...
Albanese’s Looming Deportation Drive Might Bring Trump’s Nightmare Home
As Trump launches an authoritarian takeover of the US based on an antiimmigration drive, the people of this country should be concerned about the surprise unveiling of the Albanese government’s new immigration policy, because, as seen in the US, a...
Australian Government Passes Trumpian Deportation Laws Which Deny Procedural Fairness
On Thursday 4 September 2025, the Albanese government rammed through a set of new laws that serve to deny the right to procedural fairness in respect of noncitizens, which will ultimately streamline the process of deporting them from Australia to...
Australia Set to Extradite Dan Duggan to the US, Despite No Evidence
When Australian citizen Dan Duggan appears before the Federal Court of Australia next month to argue against his extradition to the United States based on the assertions of a 2017 District Court of Columbia grand jury indictment and no clear...