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Indonesian security forces wound seven graduating West Papuan students carrying Morning Star flag
The outlawed West Papuan Morning Star flag has become the focus of a new Indones...
Andrew Mathieson 11 May 2026
Security forces crackdown on peaceful rally in West Papua
A rallies were held in Jayapura and other regions of West Papua on Tuesday to pr...
Giovanni Torre 28 Apr 2026
New Wadjemup / Rottnest projects reveal hidden hell
Note: this report includes images of Indigenous people who have died. It is Boor...
United Nations renews campaign to end global colonialism
The United Nations Secretary-General has warned the enduring legacy of coloniali...
Andrew Mathieson 20 Feb 2026
Sorry, Not Sorry: How the Apology speeches paved the way for mass Aboriginal child removals

Eighteen years after the National Apology, the systematic removal and racial targeting of Aboriginal children is worse than ever. The promise of 13 February 2008 - that our children would be safe, fam...

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BJ Newton Feb 13, 2026
Pinjarra massacre and Governor’s apology to be formally taught in WA schools

Planning has begun to formally teach the history of the Pinjarra massacre - and Western Australian Governor Chris Dawson's apology - in the state's schools.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Feb 11, 2026
'Charged with resisting colonisation': Tasmanian Aboriginal freedom fighters commemorated in Naarm

For two decades people have gathered in Naarm to remember the lives and the unjust killing of Aboriginal freedom fighters Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jan 22, 2026
Kanak national liberation front calls for unity, voter registration drive on path to independence

New Caledonia independence alliance, the Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front, has announced the resolutions adopted at its recent Extraordinary Congress, held in Nimbayes.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Dec 18, 2025
African nations push for recognition of colonial crimes

African leaders are calling for justice and reparations for victims of colonialism who were subjected to slavery, torture and apartheid. At a conference in Algiers on Sunday, diplomats and leaders con...

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Associated Press Dec 2, 2025
Fifty years on, Ieramugadu community continues the struggle for a better world

Warning: this story may contain images of people who have passed. While much of the nation looks back on the dismissal of the Whitlam government 50 years on, another anniversary is being remembered in...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Nov 12, 2025
Melanesian mission report exposes injustice towards Kanaky people in New Caledonia

A new report has exposed continuing injustices for Kanaky people living under French administrators in New Caledonia, which is undermining the Indigenous population's right to self-determination and m...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Nov 10, 2025
Governor of Western Australia to apologise for massacre led by his predecessor at Pinjarra

The Governor of Western Australia, Chris Dawson AC APM, will give a formal apology for the actions of his predecessor nearly 200 years ago, having been invited to the annual memorial gathering at the...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 27, 2025
Australians face court over allegedly supplying weapons to West Papuan liberation forces

Two Australian men will face court next month in Brisbane over supplying weapons to a guerilla campaign by West Papuan separatists. The charges relate to allegedly trafficking guns to the paramilitary...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Sep 17, 2025
Driver who killed Aboriginal man in hit and run gets no jail time in 'tough on crime' NT

Warning: This story contains racist language and disgusting comments about an Indigenous man who has died. A 24-year-old Darwin man will serve no prison time despite killing an Aboriginal man in a hit...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 15, 2025
Tens of thousands rally across Australia in solidarity with Camp Sovereignty

Tens of thousands rallied across Australia on Saturday for the Sovereignty Never Ceded National Day of Action. Rallies organised by The Blak Caucus were held in major cities nationwide.

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Jarred Cross Sep 13, 2025
First Nations voices rally in Broome for Palestine

"Aboriginal people feel so strongly about this place called Palestine, as we see our history reflected back to us," according to Friends of Palestine (Rubibi/Broome) co-founder Kimba Benjamin.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Aug 26, 2025
Pacific groups challenge France's credibility in hosting UN Ocean Conference

France's credentials in hosting a global ocean conference have been challenged by Pacific groups, movements and civil society organisations, who believe that unless the French state is accountable for...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 10, 2025
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