The inherent injustices of climate change
Mihilini Fernando in conversation with Simon BradshawHow can Australia help our neighbouring nations of the Pacific Islands build communities that are more resilient to climate change?
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Finding the voice of reason
Bec Bridges in conversation with the Hon. Fiona Patten MPRight Now talks to the Hon. Fiona Patten MP to reminisce on past achievements and look at the road ahead for the Reason Party.
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.
Who can close the [healthcare inequality] gap?
Right Now in conversation with Banok RindBanok Rind, a nurse and Yamatji-Badimia woman, speaks about the Closing the Gap initiative with Right Now.
Supervised injecting facilities – community pressure delivers results
Right Now in conversation with Judy RyanRight Now talked to Judy Ryan, Secretary for RVSDS, about the campaign for an MSIC in Richmond, the impact of drug use on her community and the news that the facility would open in June 2018 at the North Richmond Community Health Centre.
Meet the academic, activist and author Preti Taneja
Jacinta Mulders in conversation with Preti TanejaHow her work in advocacy shaped her debut novel; how to combat slippery political rhetoric; and the hazards of the word ‘refugee’.
Could giving rights to rivers be the next step forward in achieving environmental justice?
Myriam Amiet-Knottenbelt in conversation with Erin O'DonnellIn the context of diversifying the legal system, it is a step in the right direction, but what will it lead to?
Giving Australians the right to die with dignity
Mihilini Fernando in conversation with Dr Nick CarrRight Now speaks to Dr Nick Carr, a GP in St Kilda and a member of Dying with Dignity Victoria, about why Victoria should legalise voluntary assisted dying.
BEND, an audio-visual poem by Luke Bodley and Matthew Vandeputte
By Luke Bodley and Matthew VandeputteRight Now talks to writer Luke Bodley and photographer Matthew Vandeputte about their audio-visual poem BEND that explores socio-cultural and sexual inclusion.
The truth about Manus, told by a journalist and a refugee trapped in limbo
Grahame Best in conversation with Michael GreenGrahame Best interviews Michael Green about The Messenger, a podcast which brings you into the Australian immigration detention centre on Manus Island.
Prevention, not punishment is key to reducing Indigenous youth detention
Mihilini Fernando in conversation with Shahleena MuskWe chat to human rights lawyer Shahleena Musk about the best ways to address the overrepresentation of Indigenous youth in detention.
Q&A with Rowena Allen, Gender and Sexuality Commissioner
Rowena Allen, Victoria’s Gender and Sexuality Commissioner, discusses her first year in the role.