No More: Nationwide rallies against Domestic and Family Violence || Opposing the War on Iran || Free Marwan Barghouti

About this episode

The episode discusses nationwide rallies against domestic violence, the war on Iran, and the campaign to free Marwan Barghouti.

Featuring the latest in activist campaigns and struggles against oppression fighting for a better world with anti-capitalist analysis on current affairs and international politics.Presenters: Chloe DS, Stephanie MierischNewsreportsPresenters discuss the latest headline news.The recent Fair Work Commission ruling that abolishs Junior Rates.Protests in Cuba opposing the US BlockadePalestinians face severe water shortagesInterviews and DiscussionsSarah Williams, CEO from What Were you Wearing Australia, an Indigenous, youth-led charity fighting to end sexual violence in Australia joins the program to discuss the upcoming nationwide rallies against domestic and family violence on April 18-19. You can listen to the individual interview here.Ali Keshtkar, Iranian-Australian writer and political activist based in Naarm/Melbourne. He has lived in exile for over three decades and former political prisoner and survivor of the death sentence in Iran. He joins the program discussing the impacts of the War on Iran and how socialists can best oppose a war being waged against a regime they're in struggle against. You can listen to the individual interview here.Muayad Ali, Palestinian organiser…

People in this episode

Host: Chloe DS

Guests: Ali Keshtkar, Muayad Ali, Sarah Williams

Topics covered

• Domestic Violence
• War on Iran
• Palestinian Rights
• Activism
• Social Justice

Keywords

• activist campaigns
• Fair Work Commission
• Cuba protests
• US Blockade
• water shortages
• sexual violence
• April 18-19
• Iranian political activism
• Marwan Barghouti

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: What Were you Wearing Australia

Places: Iran, Cuba, US, Australia, Naarm

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