29 August, 2022 - The ACT Greens have expressed their concern about the use of spit hoods by ACT Policing, after it was revealed in Estimates today that a teena...
29 August, 2022 - Today in Estimates, Jo Clay MLA asked how it is in the public interest to provide $41 million of taxpayer funds to the horseracing industry.
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28 August, 2022 - The Greens have called on Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek to take a leading role in convening an emergency meeting with UN member states ...
28 August, 2022 - A missed opportunity for leadership in the disability space, pondering the climate bill and the nuclear threat, welcoming new Greens MPs and a...
28 August, 2022 - Officially, climate refugees don’t exist, but they will be rapidly multiplying in the years to come
By Chris Johansen, Green Issue Co-edito...
28 August, 2022 - How a chance encounter with two detainees, Koffi and Lucky, led to a family taking up their case and then a continuing friendship that has enr...
28 August, 2022 - By The Green Issue Editors
August Green Issue focusses on Australia’s contorted relationship with refugees. Coalition and Labor governments...
28 August, 2022 - The absolutely shameful treatment of Iranian refugee Ned Kelly, a victim of Australia’s seemingly bipartisan punitive refugee policy
By Sen...
28 August, 2022 - Writing as a path toward hope while teaching asylum seeker children on Christmas Island
By Reneé Pettitt-Schipp, Writer and Teacher
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28 August, 2022 - Although the recent election provides a glimmer of hope for asylum seekers, we must continue pressuring the government to end the punitive app...
28 August, 2022 - Australia has a long history of dehumanizing and denigrating non-white people, most recently asylum seekers arriving by boat. Media stereotypi...
28 August, 2022 - It would appear that The Greens humane policies towards asylum seekers are opposed by most Australians, but support for the hardline Lib-Lab c...
27 August, 2022 - Greens Leader and Workplace Relations spokesperson Adam Bandt has said any deal reached at the Jobs and Skills summit risked becoming nothing ...
26 August, 2022 - After the tenth whale has today been entangled in Queensland shark nets, the Greens are again calling on the state government for an urgent re...
26 August, 2022 - From October 2023, all new homes built in the ACT will be required to have seven-star energy efficiency and minimum accessibility standards, e...