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‘Golden Games’ should inspire CHOGM to solve refugee crisis in Bangladesh
By Tim Costello
Right Now’s HRAFF 2018 film picks
By Anika Baset, Samaya Borom, Stephanie Griffin and Rachael ImamThe Human Rights Arts & Film Festival inspires and engages audiences with an exciting 2018 program. We review our top film picks.
Demanding compassion in welfare
By Sam OrchardMetiria Turei made welfare system reform a part of the conversation during the NZ election. Since her resignation, We Are Beneficiaries has continued that conversation, revealing the cruelty and judgment behind New Zealand’s social welfare system.
Where identity and theatre collide
Simon Farley in conversation with Jean TongRight Now speaks to Jean Tong: writer, director, dramaturg and all-round theatrical powerhouse in the lead up to her show’s debut at MTC this May.
Exploring human trafficking in fiction
By Heath ChamerskiZana Fraillon’s latest novel, The Ones That Disappeared, haunts the reader with a tale of three children searching for a happy future free from slavery
What do you know about Australia’s secrecy laws?
By Lexi LachalContributors
“What credibility can Australia have in tut-tutting North Korea while it claims to need the option of US nuclear weapons being used on its behalf?”
A/Prof Tilman Ruff