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Invasion Day Statement
The celebration of ‘Australia Day’ is first and primarily a tool of colonisation. On January 26th, 1788, the British fleet raised its flag intending to take sovereign Aboriginal land for the crown, resulting in the still ongoing genocide of the continent’s First Peoples. This date has been celebrated yearly, since it was coined ‘Australia Day’…
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Where to for the Tamil struggle?
15 years ago the national liberation war came to an end, with the destruction of the de-facto Tamil Eelam state and the mass slaughter of at least 169,796 Tamils by the genocidal Sri Lankan government. Now, even commemorating the Tamil dead, both civilian and soldier alike, is met with police repression. The Prevention of Terrorism…