Social Justice Archives

Close Nauru Gulag

29 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 1

Refugee Action Coalition Media Release STOP THE RACIST DEPORTATIONS; END AUSTRALIA’S GULAG, CLOSE NAURU The announcement that the first ‘NZYQ deportee’ has successfully been sent to Nauru has opened a new era of Labor government-facilitated […]

Essential workers locked out of rental market

16 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 5

Anglicare Australia has released new research showing that essential workers are being priced out of the rental market across the country. The Rental Affordability Snapshot: Essential Workers Report surveyed more than 51,000 rental listings and tested […]

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Coronial findings on Kumanjayi Walker’s death a powerful call for justice reform

7 July 2025 AIMN Editorial 45

Australian Human Rights Commission Media Release The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, Katie Kiss, says the coronial findings into the death of Kumanjayi Walker in police custody are a painful, but powerful […]

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The woman problem

26 May 2025 Bert Hetebry 3

That really is the wrong headline, it probably would be more accurate to say, The Man Problem, but too many men may kick up at the idea that they are a problem, let alone THE […]

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Trump’s displeasure

4 April 2025 Michael Taylor 9

Australia’s Policies Under Fire: Trump’s Displeasure with the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, Biosecurity Laws, and Media Bargaining Code. In recent months, President Trump has turned his attention to Australia, voicing discontent with three cornerstone policies: the […]

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How Government Contracts Exploit Migrant Workers

2 April 2025 AIMN Editorial 2

By Denis Hay Description Government contracts exploit Pacific workers on restricted visas. Learn how government contracts enable modern servitude. Introduction: A Pacific Worker’s Journey Begins Location: A small village in Vanuatu. Scene: 22-year-old Luka kisses […]

How Mental Health is a Social Justice Issue

20 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 1

By Denis Hay Description Mental health is a social justice issue. Learn how inequality, policy failures, and economic disparity impact mental well-being and what solutions exist. Introduction Mental health is often framed as a personal […]

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How Social Justice Shapes Health Equity in Australia

18 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 1

By Denis Hay Description Discover how social justice shapes health and how it affects healthcare access and equity in Australia. Introduction: The Link Between Social Justice and Health Picture this: Two Australians, both needing urgent […]

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Why must there be a two state solution? Because there were always two states

15 February 2025 Michael Springer 8

At best, 3,000 years ago, there might have been an ephemeral moment of about 60 years of unification between the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, and even that ephemeral period is debated just as much […]

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How Climate Change is a Social Justice Issue?

14 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 0

By Denis Hay Description Discover why climate change is a social justice issue and how Australia can address climate inequality using its monetary sovereignty. Introduction Climate change is a social justice issue more than just […]

How Homelessness is a Social Justice Issue

6 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 4

By Denis Hay Description Homelessness is a social justice issue rooted in inequality. Learn how systemic failures in Australia create homelessness and how we can solve it. Introduction Homelessness in Australia is often misunderstood as […]

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Alarming rise in persistent homelessness revealed

31 January 2025 AIMN Editorial 1

Homelessness Australia Media Release The latest Productivity Commission Report on Government Services has revealed a 25% surge in persistent homelessness over the past five years, highlighting an urgent need for increased investment in long-term support […]

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