Issue #1961

The Guardian • Issue #1961 • May 17, 2021

Issue #1961

Pro-business – Anti-worker

Women, aged care, and jobs were to be the focus of the 2021-22 federal budget – or so we were led to believe, prior to its release.

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Morrison gov’t further damages relations with China!

Australia-China relations continue to deteriorate.

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Solidarity with the Colombian people

The CPA condemns in the strongest possible terms the actions by the Colombian government of President Iván Duque against the people of Colombia.

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How the budget fails the elderly, women, and children

The Morrison Government’s attempt to show a commitment to women in this Budget ultimately does not reach the women it’s supposed to benefit.

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Wharfies gain big wins in waterfront struggle – more to come, more to win!!

The waterfront has been in a significant struggle over the last three years.

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Colombia resists the shackles of neoliberalism

Nationwide protests broke out across Colombia on 28th April against the government’s attempt to introduce a tax reform that would further damage the working class.

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On Victory Day

Russian President Vladimir Putin gave an address at the Victory Day parade in Red Square, Moscow, on 9th May.

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Reserve bank of Australia shirks affordable housing responsibility

A recent ABC article reports that the RBA doesn’t see its monetary policy as a solution to increasing house prices.

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Federal court upholds India travel ban

In a judgment handed down on the 10th May, the Federal Court of Australia (FCA) upheld the federal government’s India travel ban.

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Assam’s statelessness crisis continues

In August 2019, a National Register of Citizens was published in Assam. It has created a crisis of statelessness in the region which is ongoing today.

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Israel kills dozens in Gaza airstrikes, escalates land theft and Palestinian expulsions

Last week, Israeli military forces began killing Palestinians – including women and children.

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China’s rocket debris falls to earth as “accurately predicted”

China’s space authority announced on Sunday that remnants from China’s Long March-5B Y2 carrier rocket reentered the Earth’s atmosphere, most of it burning upon entry, with some remnants falling in the Arabian Sea.

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