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Human rights expert on newly passed “Banishment Bill”

5 September 2025 AIMN Editorial 6

Media Release Alison Battisson, Principal Solicitor of “Human Rights 4 All” has commented today on the Senate passage of what is now being dubbed the “NZYQ”, “Unfairness” and “Banishment” Bill. “What has occurred in Parliament […]

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Narratives Under Siege: Israel, Media Power, and the Struggle for Human Rights (Part 3)

5 September 2025 Lachlan McKenzie 0

Narratives Under Siege: Part V The Shadow War – Spyware, Disinformation, and Covert Ops Cold Open In July 2021, an international consortium of journalists revealed that Pegasus spyware, developed by Israel’s NSO Group, had been […]

Deficits, Debt and Taxpayers’ Money

4 September 2025 AIMN Editorial 5

By John Haly and Dr Martha Knox-Haly The popular framing of macroeconomic topics in the media stems from a recurrently misguided “common sense” intuition. It is articulated through erroneous hearsay between mutually uninformed individuals. Public […]

Federal Government must act to ensure robodebt scandal never happens again

4 September 2025 AIMN Editorial 8

Australians for Mental Health Press Release Australians for Mental Health has today welcomed the historic settlement for Robodebt victims, but has also called for urgent whole-of-government reform so that no Australian is ever harmed by […]

From Ignorance to Understanding: Facing the Truth of Colonisation (Part 14)

4 September 2025 Lachlan McKenzie 1

Chapter 14: Comparisons – Jim Crow in the U.S. South The Origins of Jim Crow After the U.S. Civil War (1861–65) abolished slavery, white southern states introduced a new system of control: Jim Crow laws. […]

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ACOSS statement on the Robodebt settlement

4 September 2025 AIMN Editorial 0

ACOSS Media Release ACOSS has welcomed the announcement of a settlement for victims of Robodebt but said there remain outstanding actions needed to deliver full justice for the devastating impacts of the scheme. “Today’s announcement of a […]

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The corporate effects of protecting biodiversity

4 September 2025 AIMN Editorial 0

University of Auckland Media Release What happens when a national park or conservation area is created next to a business that emits toxic substances into the environment? A new study, co-authored by University of Auckland […]

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World, without US, pushing back against Israeli genocide in Gaza

4 September 2025 AIMN Editorial 4

By Walt Zlotow The US remains a disgusting outlier in a world increasingly aghast at Israeli genocide in Gaza. Since Israel went all in for genocide the day after the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, […]

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Narratives Under Siege: Israel, Media Power, and the Struggle for Human Rights (Part 2)

4 September 2025 Lachlan McKenzie 3

Narratives Under Siege: Part III Words as Weapons – Redefining Antisemitism Cold Open In 2016, the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) introduced a working definition of antisemitism. Within a few years, governments, universities, and public […]

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Netanyahu’s Far Reich (Part 2)

4 September 2025 Tess Lawrence 10

Netanyahu’s Far Reich: Palestinians the New Jews Bibi Flips Jews into Neo Nazis Editor’s note: By the hour, unarmed civilians in Gaza endure a fresh genocidal hell at the behest of Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin […]

The world moves on without Trump

3 September 2025 Michael Taylor 9

President Trump entered his second term promising to “make America respected again.” Yet nearly nine months in, the opposite has happened. Far from restoring U.S. influence, his confrontational diplomacy and transactional worldview have pushed the […]