Recording of the #Ecosocialism2024 session titled: The politics of disability under capitalism https://ecosocialism.org.au/sessions/politics-disability-under-capitalism The video recording of the session can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tdwb7Kn7ub4 Watch more sessions here: https://www.greenleft.org.au/video/videos-ecosocialism-2024 We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nations people an...
Jul 24, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 179
Isaac Nellist and Riley Breen discuss the shocking new data from The Lancet which reveals the death toll in Gaza is likely more than 186,000 people and the "Code Blue" national day of action taken by healthcare workers in response to Israel's targeted attacks on hospitals and ambulances. They also speak with an activist from Unimelb for Palestine about the University of Melbourne's attempts to intimidate student activists with threats of disciplinary measures such as expulsion and with Petrina H...
Jul 22, 2024•54 min•Ep. 178
Recording of the speeches from the #Ecosocialism2024 session titled: No rainbow capitalism — What will it take to win LGBTIQ+ liberation? https://ecosocialism.org.au/sessions/no-rainbow-capitalism-what-will-it-take-win-lgbtiq-liberation The livestream of the session can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFJZFwUc9Ds We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nations people and pay our respects to E...
Jul 22, 2024•45 min•Ep. 177
Recording of the #Ecosocialism2024 panel on "No justice, no peace: Achieving First Nation sovereignty": https://ecosocialism.org.au/sessions/no-justice-no-peace-achieving-first-nation-sovereignty We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nations people and pay our respects to Elders past and present. If you like our work, become a supporter: https://www.greenleft.org.au/support Support Green Left on Patreon...
Jul 14, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 176
David Mejia-Canales from the Human Rights Law Centre discusses the new report “Protest in Peril” on the latest episode of the Green Left Show. This episode of the Green Left Show: https://www.greenleft.org.au/video/green-left-show-39-how-protest-rights-are-under-threat-australia The interview included discussion about: 2:21 the Protest in Peril report; 4:03 threats to protest rights; 6:41 draconian policing; 9:26 protecting protest rights; 11:06 responding to critics; 12:25 protest as a “gateway...
Jul 13, 2024•20 min•Ep. 175
Isaac Nellist and Riley Breen discuss Fatima Payman's decision to resign from Labor over its support for Israel's genocide in Gaza, the recent elections in Britain and France and speak to artist, academic and National Tertiary Education Union member Markela Panegyres about the University of Sydney's draconian Campus Access Policy. Read more about the stories we discussed on this episode. Music by LittleArcherBeats . Watch Ecosocialism 2024 sessions | Sign the open letter against USyd's Campus Ac...
Jul 12, 2024•52 min•Ep. 174
Speeches from the #Ecosocialism2024 session titled "From the river to the sea: Palestine will be free!" Speakers were: Leila Khaled, iconic Palestinian revolutionary activist, member of the national committee of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) and a representative on the Palestine National Council. Salim Vally, South African human rights activist, South Africa’s National Research Foundation’s Chair in Community, Worker and Adult Education, based at the University of Joha...
Jul 12, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 173
South African human rights activist Salim Vally speaks to Jonathan Ramnac in the latest episode of the Green Left Show. Vally is South Africa’s National Research Foundation’s Chair in Community, Worker and Adult Education, based at the University of Johannesburg and was a recent guest at the #Ecosocialism2024 conference. We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nations people and pay our respects to Elders...
Jul 08, 2024•30 min•Ep. 172
Ecosocialism 2024: Climate action not war , over June 28–30, featured vital discussions about how to strengthen the movements for climate justice, workers’ rights and international solidarity. Speakers from the Asia-Pacific region made important contributions that gave activists information and motivation for their struggles here. Isaac Nellist and Riley Breen discuss some of their highlights from the conference and recommend which of the sessions to prioritise watching back. Conference sessions...
Jul 07, 2024•23 min•Ep. 171
Green Left journalist Isaac Nellist discusses the nurses and midwives in Victoria and NSW fighting for fair pay and conditions, Palestine's football team plays in Boorloo/Perth and Federico Fuentes from the Boris Kagarlitsky International Solidarity Campaign discusses the latest updates from the anti-war Russian dissident's trial. For more information on all of these stories, read our in-depth coverage here . Music by LittleArcherBeats . Ecosocialism 2024 | Free Boris Kagarlitsky | Read Green Le...
Jun 25, 2024•25 min•Ep. 170
The world's biggest-ever election took place in India from April 19 to June 1, with Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) retaining power amidst a maelstrom of controversies including jailing and repression of political opponents and ramping up racism and bigotry against Muslims. Isaac Nellist and Chloe DS spoke to Clifton D'Rozario, a leader of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation, about the election results, what opportunities they present for people's moveme...
Jun 24, 2024•40 min•Ep. 169
In just over a month since the first Palestine solidarity encampment was set up at Columbia University, more than 140 encampments were established across the United States and internationally, including at 13 campuses in Australia. Green Left spoke to student organisers Cyn Huang and Daniil Sapunkov, members of Young Democratic Socialists of America, and Amey from San Francisco State University Students for Gaza, where students won open-bargaining and forced the university administration to conc...
Jun 19, 2024•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 167
Green Left journalists Isaac Nellist and Riley discuss the wins and challenges of the student solidarity encampments, public servants speaking out against Australia's support for Israel in a new open letter and the South African elections, where the African National Congress failed to win a majority for the first time since the end of Apartheid. For more information on all of these stories, read our in-depth coverage here . Music by LittleArcherBeats . Ecosocialism 2024 | Sign public servant ope...
Jun 14, 2024•38 min•Ep. 168
Indigenous Kanaks in Kanaky (or New Caledonia) have sprung into revolt in the last two weeks in response to moves by the colonial power France to undermine moves towards independence. Journalist David Robie from Aotearoa/New Zealand spoke to the Green Left Show about the issues involved. Watch this episode online: https://www.greenleft.org.au/video/green-left-show-37-stand-kanaky-independence-movement-against-french-colonialism We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We ...
May 27, 2024•28 min•Ep. 166
Green Left journalist Isaac Nellist discusses the latest news from across the continent and around the world. For more information on all of these stories, read our in-depth coverage here . Music by LittleArcherBeats . Free Boris Kagarlitsky petition | Ecosocialism 2024 | Listen to Green Left Radio on 3CR Read Green Left articles featured in this episode here . We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nati...
May 20, 2024•33 min•Ep. 165
Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh is a Palestinian scientist and sustainability expert currently on a speaking tour of Australia and New Zealand. He is the founder of the the Palestine Institute for Biodiversity and Sustainability at Bethlehem University. He is the guest on the latest episode of the Green Left Show. View this episode online: https://www.greenleft.org.au/video/green-left-show-36-genocide-and-ecocide-gaza We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarit...
May 10, 2024•38 min•Ep. 164
Students at more than 100 universities around the world have set up Gaza solidarity encampments demanding their universities cut ties with apartheid Israel and weapons companies that are supporting the genocide in Gaza. The first encampment was set up at Columbia University in New York and quickly spread across the United States and internationally as the university administration called the police, who arrested more than 100 students in a brutal crackdown. Green Left’s Isaac Nellist, Jacob Andr...
May 07, 2024•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 163
Green Left journalists Isaac Nellist and Riley Breen discuss the latest news from across the continent and around the world. For more information on all of these stories, read our in-depth coverage here . Music by LittleArcherBeats . Support the Freedom Flotilla | Free Boris Kagarlitsky petition | Ecosocialism 2024 | Listen to Green Left Radio on 3CR Read Green Left articles featured in this episode here . We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity wit...
May 03, 2024•46 min•Ep. 162
Green Left journalists Isaac Nellist and Riley Breen discuss the latest news from across the continent and around the world. For more information on all of these stories, read our in-depth coverage here . Music by LittleArcherBeats . Rising Tide | End unpaid placements | Public housing green bans | GoFundMe for Guillermo Andres Mosquea Miranda | Free Boris Kagarlitsky petition | Ecosocialism 2024 | Listen to Green Left Radio on 3CR Read Green Left articles featured in this episode here . We ackn...
Apr 22, 2024•39 min•Ep. 161
Green Left speaks to Nachshon Amir about his experiences in the Israeli Defense Forces and his journey from growing up Zionist to becoming a supporter of Palestinian rights. Watch the video of this interview online: https://www.greenleft.org.au/video/video-former-israeli-soldier-says-zionism-racist-ideology We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nations people and pay our respects to Elders past and pres...
Apr 12, 2024•39 min•Ep. 160
All the speeches from the April 7 Magan-djin/Brisbane rally against Australian complicity in Israel's genocide against the people of Gaza. Speakers included: Jamal Nabulsi, Sarah, Sameer Ellagta, Nora from Doctors for Palestine, and Max Chandler-Mather. We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nations people and pay our respects to Elders past and present. If you like our work, become a supporter: https://...
Apr 12, 2024•45 min•Ep. 159
This episode of the Green Left Show features Socialist Alliance national co-convenor Sam Wainwright responding to US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell's brazen claim that Australian AUKUS submarines would be used to fight a US conflict in China. Wainwright also addresses Peter Dutton's push for nuclear power in Australia and the case to make Israel's slaughter of seven aid workers into a "turning point". View this episode online: https://www.greenleft.org.au/video/green-left-show-35-us-pla...
Apr 10, 2024•32 min•Ep. 158
Green Left journalist Isaac Nellist goes through the latest news from across the continent and around the world. For more information on all of these stories, read our in-depth coverage here . Music by LittleArcherBeats . Free Boris Kagarlitsky petition | Right to protest petition | Ecosocialism 2024 | Listen to Green Left Radio on 3CR Read Green Left articles featured in this episode here . We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing strug...
Apr 05, 2024•26 min•Ep. 157
Green Left journalist Isaac Nellist goes through the latest news from across the continent and around the world. For more information on all of these stories, read our in-depth coverage here . Music by LittleArcherBeats . Free Boris Kagarlitsky petition | Upcoming Palestine rallies | Ecosocialism 2024 | Listen to Green Left Radio on 3CR Read Green Left articles featured in this episode here . We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing stru...
Mar 22, 2024•22 min•Ep. 156
Green Left's Suzanne James talks to NSW Greens Senator and Greens Defence spokesperson David Shoebridge about Australia‘s arming of Israel. They discuss the increasingly prolific Australian arms industry, the lack of transparency and compliance around taxpayer-funded defence and munitions contracting, how Australia continues to arm Israel and other countries suspected of war crimes and genocide, and how the Government and its contractors use data and national security to deny liability. David al...
Mar 21, 2024•29 min•Ep. 155
Green Left journalist Isaac Nellist goes through the latest news from across the continent and around the world. For more information on all of these stories, read our in-depth coverage here . Music by LittleArcherBeats . Upcoming Palestine rallies | Ecosocialism 2024 | Listen to Green Left Radio on 3CR Read Green Left articles featured in this episode here . We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nation...
Mar 14, 2024•28 min•Ep. 154
Green Left’s Fred Fuentes and former GL editor Stuart Munckton spoke with Australian Greens housing spokesperson and federal member for Griffith Max Chandler-Mather about housing, Palestine solidarity, the nature of parliament and how the Greens are seeking to rebuild mass politics. You can find the series of four interviews mentioned at the start of this interview here: Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express soli...
Mar 11, 2024•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 153
Green Left journalist Isaac Nellist goes through the latest news from across the continent and around the world. For more information on all of these stories, read our in-depth coverage here . Music by LittleArcherBeats . Upcoming Palestine rallies | Ecosocialism 2024 | Listen to Green Left Radio on 3CR Read Green Left articles featured in this episode here . We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nation...
Mar 07, 2024•22 min•Ep. 152
Green Left's Alex Bainbridge speaks to Sam Wainwright about the Zionist campaign against Leila Khaled being allowed to speak in Australia. We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nations people and pay our respects to Elders past and present. If you like our work, become a supporter: https://www.greenleft.org.au/support Support Green Left on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/greenleft Green Left online: ht...
Mar 02, 2024•19 min•Ep. 151
Iconic Palestinian revolutionary Leila Khaled is a keynote speaker at the #Ecosocialism2024 conference in Boorloo/Perth June 28-30. Hard line Zionists are campaigning to prevent her from coming to Australia or even to be heard via video link! In this video she answers those who would object to her coming to Australia. ‘Fake outrage’: Right-wing hysteria erupts over Leila Khaled speaking engagement https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/fake-outrage-right-wing-hysteria-erupts-over-leila-khaled-spea...
Mar 01, 2024•14 min•Ep. 150