Feb 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
As the dust settles on an historic day in Parliament we would like to acknowledge the work of the community – people in detention, activists and advocates – in the passage of the Medical Evacuation Bill. This bill recognises that it is unjust to refuse medical treatment to critically ill people. We must go a step further and recognise the underlying injustice – and the cause of these illnesses in the first place – that it is unjust to refuse protection to people seeking...
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Feb 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Sail4Justice crew are joining the Melbourne West Papua Community and supporters for the national day of action for West Papua at the front of the Indonesian Consulate at 10am Tuesday 12.2.2019 “In 2018, between December 4 and 15, the Indonesian government unleashed a brutal military operation in the central highlands of West Papua. Photos emerged of civilians limbs covered in burns and wounds. Seven are confirmed dead and thousands more fled to the nearby hills, displacing them from...
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Jan 28, 2019 | Galleries, Uncategorized
Invasion Day 2019. Crew from Sail4Justice freedom flotilla joined in solidarity with the First Nation leaders and activists at the Aboriginal Tent Embassy. The camp on the lawns of old parliament house has been running 47 years making it the longest running protest in Australia. It is a place where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mob can come to bring their message to parliament and take action against the ongoing genocide. Invasion Day started with a march from Canberra city to the...
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Dec 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Get on Board! 🏄 Sunday, January 6, 2019 at 2PM Shoreham Beach, Shoreham, Victoria 3916 Peninsula’s biggest paddle out.Show your appreciation for our bay. A peaceful protest of AGL’s proposal. Join us in kick ass community for this epic event! This is a day to come together and celebrate our beautiful Bay. All welcome, kayaks, sups, surfboards, boogie boards, flippers, drift wood, anything that floats! Get your froth on and bring your grommies 🙌 A little bit on AGL’s...
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