🐀 Senior Junior 🐀@TabularasaMMXIX

Barrister, Human Rights Law, Children’s Law, Crime. Rhetorical Question Society - so many questions; never an answer. “ni dieu ni maître”

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Quentin Dempster
@QuentinDempster
Oct 7
Andrew Denton @gogentle_aus at @PressClubAust explodes myths about voluntary assisted dying now lawful in all states/territories. Thanks Andrew and all advocates/ clinicians for 10 years of campaigning for humanity and compassion for the terminally ill: legally choosing to end your own suffering is now a human right in Australia.
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Peter Cronau
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Relax. Australia has a housing plan — for building public housing for thousands of American troops coming to the new US bases sprouting up around continent. We need housing for all — we don’t need the bases, the foreign troops, or more soldiers housing. ‘Australian Government to Build Public Housing for US Soldiers, Rather than Our Own’ sydneycriminallawyers.com.au…

Australian Government to Build Public Housing for US Soldiers, Rather than Our Own

The Australian government has passed a law which puts the US military first when it comes to public housing, while Aussies suffer through a housing crisis.

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💧Michael West
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"Israel failed to protect its people and demanded the world accept Gaza’s devastation as the price of their deaths." @Lochinvar001 "October 7 has become Benjamin Netanyahu’s shield." michaelwest.com.au/three-yea…

Three years from October 7. Cover-ups and lies still shielding Netanyahu - Michael West

Israel failed to protect its people and demanded the world accept Gaza's devastation as the price of their deaths.

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Peter Cronau
@PeterCronau
Oct 7
Another one for @ABCnews.
Marta Havryshko
@HavryshkoMarta
Oct 6
“Help! I have a one-year-old child at home!” cries a man in Kyiv as he is being forcibly mobilized into the army. Would you want your son, your husband, your brother — a young father — to be dragged off to his death against his will?
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בירייה@Miriambendavid
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Do you understand? Hamas is not the enemy of Nazi-Zionist terrorism, but the very fact of the existence of Gaza and the citizens of Palestine.
Adi Alardah
@alardah91
Oct 6
Miko Peled: What is happening in Gaza didn’t begin in 2008 or 2010—it goes back to the 1950s.
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David Sharp@disperth
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Hamas supports an investigation Israel, under Netanyahu won’t proceed. The reason isn’t difficult to guess by everyone given the evidence available. Public theatre won’t hide the truth
Sulaiman Ahmed@ShaykhSulaiman
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HAMAS OFFERED TO RELEASE ALL THE HOSTAGES WITHIN DAYS OF OCT 7
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US corruption allowed to flourish in Washington during Trump's second term, Joe Hockey says abc.net.au/news/2026-10-07/h… Give Joe a cigar.

'No doubt': Hockey adamant corruption is flourishing in Washington

Donald Trump might be the most influential US president of the past 100 years according to Joe Hockey but that doesn't mean he hasn't "diminished' the standing of the US globally.

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Marrickville Golf Club grant: Constitutional expert Anne Twomey labels Albanese government scheme 'grey corruption' theage.com.au/politics/feder…

‘The system is a farce’: Constitutional expert Anne Twomey slams Albanese golf grant as ‘grey...

University of Sydney professor emerita Anne Twomey delivered a blistering assessment of the scheme, warning that politicians should take “lessons in both federalism and integrity”.

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Trump wants to turn his Florida golf course into a new Camp David theage.com.au/national/austr… The little mongrel just wants to bill for having the meetings there.

Australia news LIVE: Joe Hockey says corruption flourising in Washington; High Court decision on...

Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and around the world.

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Christa Pike execution: Lawyer reveals death row inmate’s first words after waking from botched execution theage.com.au/world/north-am…

Lawyers reveal Christa Pike’s first words after she woke from botched execution

The convicted murderer was believed to be brain-dead on Monday night and was going to have her life support switched off when she regained consciousness on Tuesday morning and began speaking.

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Linda Reynolds: When a Liberal senator, I was asked by the party to meet with some ‘business people’. Nobody told me they were Brethren theage.com.au/politics/feder…

When a Liberal senator, I was asked by the party to meet with some ‘business people’. Nobody told...

In the final weeks of the 2025 federal election campaign, I was asked by a senior Liberal Party official to meet two men described to me as small business people who wanted to assist local federal...

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Zhao Fugang: America sanctions Chinese businessman over ‘bribes’ in Fiji theage.com.au/world/oceania/…

‘Significant corruption’: US sanctions Chinese businessman over ‘bribes’ in Fiji

The US State Department moved against Zhao Fugang two years after an investigation by this masthead revealed allegations that he was operating as an organised crime boss in the Pacific nation.

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Are we going to sanction the U.S. over extortion in Australia à la AUKUS
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Kenneth Roth
@KenRoth
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Israel’s military campaign in Gaza has killed 74,245 Palestinians in three years. “There is a ceasefire in name only." trib.al/32OpXhZ

Three years after Oct. 7, Israeli strikes in Gaza grind on and deaths climb

Almost a year has passed since President Donald Trump declared the fighting over and “peace in the Middle East” achieved.

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Victorian racing industry reforms: The 4am email that sparked a change to law theage.com.au/sport/racing/i…

Inside Victorian racing’s power struggle and a last-minute change to new laws

A 3.57am email to the office of Racing Minister Anthony Carbines triggered a dramatic shift in the battle for control of Victoria’s racing industry.

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Mehdi Hasan
@mehdirhasan
Oct 6
What is the Hannibal Directive? How and why was it activated on Oct 7th, as the Israeli defense minister admitted? And how many Israelis were killed as a result of it on Oct 7th? My full deep-dive for Zeteo on the third anniversary of the Hamas attack: zeteo.com/p/what-is-the-hann…
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Kenneth Roth
@KenRoth
Oct 6
Azerbaijan has a long history of bribing European officials to buy tolerance of its severe repression. trib.al/2dRvp45

Caviar Diplomacy

Azerbaijan’s “Caviar Diplomacy” of systematic bribing to downplay Azerbaijan’s human rights record has led to investigations and convictions in several EU member states. So far, however, the main...

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Kenneth Roth
@KenRoth
Oct 6
The human rights activist and Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi was beaten so severely by Iranian security agents that she required two brain scans, before being held in solitary confinement for two months despite her grave injuries. trib.al/naP9gtK

‘A return to prison is always looming’: Iran nobel laureate recounts torture in jail and hopes for...

The human rights activist was severely beaten by security forces and denied medical care. In an interview with the Guardian, she discusses her shifting sense of identity and being a mother in jail

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William Dalrymple
@DalrympleWill
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"Israeli settlers beat press photographer as soldiers watch in West Bank. Jaafar Ashtiyeh was covering violence against olive farmers when settlers set upon him with the butts of their rifles." theguardian.com/world/2026/o…

Israeli settlers beat press photographer as soldiers watch in West Bank

Jaafar Ashtiyeh was covering violence against olive farmers when settlers set upon him with the butts of their rifles

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Jewish Council of Australia@jewishcouncilAU
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MEDIA RELEASE: 3 years on from Oct 7 and Australia’s legal & moral obligation remains: act now to end the genocide & pursue justice for Palestine. Peace and safety will never be achieved without Palestinian rights to self-determination, equality, freedom. jewishcouncil.com.au/2026/10…
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