Writer Randa Abdel-Fattah was cancelled from Adelaide Writers’ Week because of intervention by Premier Peter Malinauskas, explosive board documents reveal.
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The right to protest is under attack, raising serious concerns about freedom of speech – and the functioning of Australia's democracy.
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US President Donald Trump has announced the US Environmental Protection Agency has repealed its own legal finding that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health.
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Peter Lalor was among those attacked by police at the protest against the visit by Israel President Issac Herzog. "We were assaulted on the streets of our town by police itching for a fight," writes the senior journalist.
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The new Adelaide Festival board says it will take it up to almost three months — which is after the South Australian election — to hand over the minutes of just one month’s worth of meetings.
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Opposition leader Sussan Ley has taken another big polling hit, as defence spokesman Angus Taylor scrambles to get the numbers for a tilt at her position.
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The pro-Israel lobby is fighting to “outlaw protest" and "constrain free speech” to silence criticism of Israel, says one of the nation’s most prominent Jewish identities.
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Cancelled writer Randa Abdel-Fattah has launched defamation action against South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas.
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The collapse of the Adelaide Writers' Festival is the latest in a string of controversies, as arts sector boards – increasingly stacked with corporate types, rather than creatives – bow to vested interests.
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Aggressive behind-the-scenes campaigning by pro-Israel lobbyists has led to the cancellation of one of Australia’s biggest literary festivals.
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Political rhetoric and “irresponsible media commentary” are actively fuelling violence against Muslims, warns top Islamic body after alleged attack on Imam and wife.
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Antisemitism Envoy Jillian Segal is refusing to tell the Senate whether she disclosed she was a senior official of a pro-Israel lobby group before taking the role.
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Writer Randa Abdel-Fattah was cancelled from Adelaide Writers’ Week because of intervention by Premier Peter Malinauskas, explosive board documents reveal.
The post Randa Abdel-Fattah cancelled due to Malinauskas, board documents reveal appeared first on The Klaxon.
The right to protest is under attack, raising serious concerns about freedom of speech – and the functioning of Australia's democracy.
The post Nation’s freedoms under attack in rash of new laws appeared first on The Klaxon.
US President Donald Trump has announced the US Environmental Protection Agency has repealed its own legal finding that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health.
The post Trump scraps legal basis for tackling climate emissions appeared first on The Klaxon.
Peter Lalor was among those attacked by police at the protest against the visit by Israel President Issac Herzog. "We were assaulted on the streets of our town by police itching for a fight," writes the senior journalist.
The post “I was among the protesters attacked by police” – Senior journalist appeared first on The Klaxon.
The new Adelaide Festival board says it will take it up to almost three months — which is after the South Australian election — to hand over the minutes of just one month’s worth of meetings.
The post New Adelaide Festival board in FoI scandal appeared first on The Klaxon.
Opposition leader Sussan Ley has taken another big polling hit, as defence spokesman Angus Taylor scrambles to get the numbers for a tilt at her position.
The post View from The Hill: New poll brings dreadful news for Ley, another boost for One Nation appeared first on The Klaxon.
The pro-Israel lobby is fighting to “outlaw protest" and "constrain free speech” to silence criticism of Israel, says one of the nation’s most prominent Jewish identities.
The post Pro-Israel lobby attacking Australia’s freedoms: Louise Adler appeared first on The Klaxon.
Cancelled writer Randa Abdel-Fattah has launched defamation action against South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas.
The post Malinauskas spurred by ‘Murdoch press’ and ‘pro-Israel lobby’, says cancelled writer appeared first on The Klaxon.
The collapse of the Adelaide Writers' Festival is the latest in a string of controversies, as arts sector boards – increasingly stacked with corporate types, rather than creatives – bow to vested interests.
The post ‘Masterclass in poor governance’ – Adelaide Festival disaster appeared first on The Klaxon.
Aggressive behind-the-scenes campaigning by pro-Israel lobbyists has led to the cancellation of one of Australia’s biggest literary festivals.
The post Adelaide Writers’ Week scrapped after pro-Israel lobbying appeared first on The Klaxon.
Political rhetoric and “irresponsible media commentary” are actively fuelling violence against Muslims, warns top Islamic body after alleged attack on Imam and wife.
The post Media “actively fuelling” attacks on Muslims: Top body appeared first on The Klaxon.
Antisemitism Envoy Jillian Segal is refusing to tell the Senate whether she disclosed she was a senior official of a pro-Israel lobby group before taking the role.
The post Jillian Segal shuns Senate over lobby group ties appeared first on The Klaxon.
