Social Justice

Palm Sunday Rally for Refugee and Asylum Seekers rights

Palm Sunday Rally for Refugee and Asylum Seekers rights

Politics & Economy Social Justice The Wire

This Sunday will see the annual Palm Sunday Rally and March in Sydney for refugee and asylum seekers rights. The...

Federal Election: what do Australia’s changing demographics want?

Federal Election: what do Australia’s changing demographics want?

Politics & Economy Social Justice The Wire

The Federal Election trail is in full swing as both major parties continue into the third week of political campaigning....

International students don’t cause housing crisis: student association

International students don’t cause housing crisis: student association

Social Justice The Wire

This week, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton announced, if elected, will cap the influx of international students to 240 000 per...

Australia’s housing crisis: is social housing the answer?

Australia’s housing crisis: is social housing the answer?

Politics & Economy Social Justice The Wire

Social housing can be life-changing for many Australians in desperate need of shelter or simply a place to call home,...

Disability Rights Forum discussing Federal Election in WA

Disability Rights Forum discussing Federal Election in WA

Politics & Economy Social Justice The Wire

The Federal Election Forum on Disability Human Rights is set to go ahead today in WA. The forum is organised...

The Wire Weekly 5 April 2025

The Wire Weekly 5 April 2025

Communications & Culture Politics & Economy Social Justice The Law The Wire

A selection of the stories from The Wire this week Image: Image: The Wire Produced By: Roderick Chambers First aired...

A push for Indigenous representation: Jason Hunter steps up in Federal politics

A push for Indigenous representation: Jason Hunter steps up in Federal politics

Politics & Economy Social Justice The Wire

Nyikina Nyul Nyul Worora man Jason Hunter, is stepping up for Indigenous representation in Federal politics, contesting for the Durack...

New study reveals how Australians actually perceive gender equality

New study reveals how Australians actually perceive gender equality

Social Justice The Wire

New research reveals how Australians are reshaping their perceptions on gender equality. The study – titled Gender Compass, was conducted...

Complaint lodged with UN over Australia’s “punitive” youth justice policies

Complaint lodged with UN over Australia’s “punitive” youth justice policies

Politics & Economy Social Justice The Law The Wire

Human rights lawyers and Aboriginal leaders are calling on the United Nations to urgently address Australia’s “punitive” youth criminal and...

‘Law and order’ on the cards in week one of Federal Election Campaign

‘Law and order’ on the cards in week one of Federal Election Campaign

Politics & Economy Social Justice The Law The Wire

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has pushed for increased community safety and stronger action on organised crime during a brief visit...