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Society and Culture – Page 11
Review: ‘The Palestine Laboratory’
'The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology Occupation Around the World' is a must read for those wanting to understand how the oppression of Palestinians is intertwined with the export of military technologies worldwide.
The Good Ugly, The Bad Ugly, and the Ugly Ugly
How come no one wants to talk about how annoying depression is?
Impact stories: the number of young people experiencing homelessness is on the rise
Sian has had an unsettled life, and like a growing number of young people, has experienced homelessness throughout. This is her story.
How to be Friends with a Homophobe
Daryl Yang considers the increasingly common phenomenon of friendships breaking down over political differences, and muses over the question: should we be friends with homophobes?
Soon the sun rose in September, Santiago
Poet Juan Garrido Salgado writes an homage to Licha Ortiz and her father Fernando Ortiz, who was Disappeared in 1976 in Chile.
Why are Australians so fed up with the political system?
In her book, political correspondent Gabrielle Chan speaks to the increasing frustration of rural communities, including her own, with this government.
Sustainable development needs unlikely partnerships
How can we bring together people, who appear to be increasingly divided, be it along geographical, ideological, national, religious or cultural boundaries, to achieve global sustainability, equity, and enhance human rights?
The Shams Table: Using Dialogue for Social Change in the Middle East
Can people with opposing political views come together to have respectful and productive conversations?
Accessing the Koori Court is a Human Right
The Koori Court is essential to participation by the Aboriginal community in the sentencing of Aboriginal people.
The Spinifex People: Then and now
When the Australian Government allowed nuclear testing in the remote Northern Territory, the lives of the Anangu changed forever. These photographs from the 1950s and now speak to their story.
Visualising human rights in a digital world
What do human rights look like as a visual language? Jane Lyndon’s new book seeks to find out.
A Veteran’s New Home
Joe Patterson’s journey to Vietnam summons up a country still marked with the ravages of war, as told through the stories of Australian veterans who now call the place home.