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Racing the Sun

By James Moore   “If you want to know the secrets of existence, do the math. There is no other way. There is only one truth, the truth of mathematics. It is the infallible, absolute truth. All truth-seekers come in the end to mathematics. Pythagoras got there first. It’s time for

Israel government continues to block aid response despite ICJ genocide court ruling, says Oxfam

Oxfam Australia Media Release   International community resorts to sea routes and air drops rather than challenge Israel for systemically undermining unfettered access of relief Israeli authorities have rejected a warehouse full of international aid including oxygen, incubators and Oxfam water and sanitation gear all of which is now stockpiled at

ACFID welcomes Australian Government’s reinstatement of funding to UNRWA

Australian Council for International Development (ACFID) Media Release The Australian Council for International Development (ACFID), the peak body for humanitarian and development organisations, welcomes the Australian Government’s announcement to reinstate the funding of the United Nations Relief Works Agency (UNRWA). “This decision is overdue given ...

ActionAid “categorically denounces” the reported forcible transfer of millions from Rafah to so-called “humanitarian islands”

ActionAid Media Release   Riham Jafari, Communications and Advocacy Coordinator at ActionAid Palestine, said:  “We categorically denounce the reported green light from the US for Israel to undertake military action in Rafah and forcibly transfer the million plus people sheltering in Rafah to so-called “humanitarian islands” within Gaza so Israel can

Intelligence Committee tables report on military secrets legislation

Parliament of Australia Media Release The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (PJCIS) today tabled its Advisory Report on the Defence Amendment (Safeguarding Australia’s Military Secrets) Bill 2023. The Committee’s unanimous report recommended that the Bill pass and made four recommendations for the Government’s consideration ...