Legacy of the Indonesian killings of 1965
Max Walden interviews The Conversation’s Prodita Sabarini on the legacy of the 1965 mass killings in Indonesia.
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From homeless to hopeless
What if you were suddenly homeless, living on $2 a day? Would you survive the streets of Melbourne? Bec Bridges talks to Luke Robson about his documentary “No Right Turn”.
Australia should embrace the global energy change
Right Now speaks to nuclear engineer Arnie Gunderson, who explains how energy production based on small modular renewables is a green, equitable and promising way forward.
Words for change
Right Now Editor Hector Sharp grabbed a coffee with Matthew Taylor to quiz him about the recent launch of his social enterprise.
Julie McKay on quotas, the merit myth and preventing violence against women
Right Now speaks to Julie McKay, Executive Director of the Australian National Committee for UN Women, on critical gender issues facing Australia and the Pacific region.
Australian artists take action for asylum seekers
Right Now spoke to Lucy Feagins, Editor and Founder of The Design Files, to learn more about her fundraising exhibition for the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre and how art can act towards social change.
Human rights, fairness and equality
Right Now chats to Jason Tuazon-McCheyne of the Australian Equality Party about giving LGBTIQ persons a voice within the Australian Federal Parliament.
Domestic terrorism in Australia
Right Now interviews Andrew Zammit, researcher at Monash University’s Global Terrorism Research Centre, about domestic terrorism in Australia.
A balancing act
Jessica Yu speaks to Jack about the good and evil in people, human mortality and how his belief system gives him “vague pointers on how to live”.
The suffering of the asylum seeker
Formed out a collaborative process, a series of shorts films produced by a group of community-based asylum seekers challenges perceptions of the refugee experience in Australia.
A compassionate practice
Jessica Yu speaks to Jarni about meditation, social justice, and why people think Buddhism is “cool”.
Wrong and inherently cruel punishment
Elaine Pearson, the Australia Director of Human Rights Watch, speaks to Right Now about the death penalty in the Asia-Pacific, and whether Australia’s strategy of quiet diplomacy is truly effective.