What Would Gandhi think of Indian Government Targeting Human Rights Groups
Human Rights is a key issue of our time as protections are nravelled in pursuit of profit without accountability and violations without legal recourse. This is symptomatic of a dictatorial or totalitarian disposition made visible.
I found this Amnesty India article below, interesting. Amnesty are defenders of human rights. I know of… Continue reading
Cyber Revolution in Australian Defence Force Positioning to Conduct War or Peace?
Only peace creates peace. Only ‘good neighbours’ model good neighbours. The foundations of peace lay in the intent for global peace. If an industry profits from producing violent weaponry that causes great pain and suffering to civilians then please know what you put out returns – this is natural universal law. … Continue reading
Jane Elliott Made A Difference in Raising Awareness about Racism
Her work is critical as we only learn from experience. The issue of discrimination is still prevalent in our world. The only way this stops is when awareness is raised to how it feels. It is through empathy that we can see our shared humanity. When we feel no empathy then… Continue reading
Are Cuts to the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC) about Curtailing Freedom of Speech?
I just noticed I wrote Australian Broadcasting Commission not Corporation, that has to do with my age. When I was young it was called this. What is really obvious now I look to see and see to look is that it is a corporation. That means it can trade. This is… Continue reading
Gagging Laws – Sit Down, Shut Up or GetUP!!
My awareness has been raised significantly around this topic. I interviewed GetUp years ago in Sydney when they first started. It is interesting to see how Government is changing from when I was a child. I was around during the time of Gough Whitlam (Prime Minister), discussions were robust and there was… Continue reading