Historical
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Letter shows Vatican knew about Nazi death camps despite long denial
The documentation undercuts the Holy See’s argument that it couldn’t verify diplomatic reports of Nazi atrocities to denounce them. Nicole…
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Fake letter scaremongering about Indigenous land claims sparks outrage
A fake letter deceptively telling landholders to seek legal advice to protect their properties from re-acquisition by Aboriginal traditional owner…
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Russia And Turkey Should Pay Reparations For Their Crimes
Moving forward to the present, the international community’s unwillingness to demand reparations from Russia and Turkey, two of the most…
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Kat Theophanous: Censured for Cyprus and Principle
Recently, according to the United Nations, angry Turkish Cypriots punched and kicked a group of international peacekeepers who in accordance…
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The Treaty of Lausanne 100 Years After: Stop the Fighting, Sign the Treaty and Then What?
To guarantee stability, all concerned parties sign a treaty, a formal legal agreement promoting short, medium, and long-term tranquillity. Daniel…
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‘We’re still hunted’: Ned Kelly family descendants lose legal bid for cultural protections
Ned Kelly’s great-grandniece has lost a Supreme Court bid to halt development at the site of the outlaw’s last stand…
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Adelaide school celebrates Aboriginal and Greek bond on NAIDOC Week (video)
Teachers and students of Prospect Primary School in Adelaide composed an Aboriginal-Greek fusion song and created a video in dedication…
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Not just a youth movement: history too often forgets older protesters
Activists have occupied trains, railway lines and machinery in an attempt to obstruct coal production and broadcast their message about the climate…
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Dehumanisation, animalisation: inside the terrible world of Swiss human zoos
After a stay in Leukerbad, James Baldwin affirmed: Letizia Gaja Pinoja The Conversation “From all available evidence, no black man…
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What happened to people displaced by the Second World War?
One of the largest of these was the continued displacement of millions of people. IWM In Europe alone it is…
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Kissinger at 100: New War Crimes Revealed in Secret Cambodia Bombing That Set Stage for Forever Wars
A bombshell new investigation from The Intercept reveals that former U.S. national security adviser and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was…
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Kolektiv Cité Radieuse
PAST-FORWARD: Cyprus Modernism, Unarchived (12 May – 9 July 2023) Past-forward: Cyprus Modernism, Unarchived restages the work of Stavros Economou…
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An argument for an Australian Republic
For most of Australia, the Monarch’s or Queen’s Birthday, a public holiday and a long held tradition since 1788, is…
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Follow the money: the story of slavery and Shakespeare’s First Folio
Two stories, usually seen as disconnected, unfold themselves during the second half of the 18th century. Emma Smith The Guardian…
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On the 108th Anniversary of the 1915 Armenian Genocide, a Second Armenian Genocide Is Happening
As Armenians around the world, supporters of Armenia, and human rights activists prepare for commemoration activities in honor of the…
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‘Esterno Notte’: Marco Bellochio’s series grapples with ghost of assassinated Italian prime minister Aldo Moro
A crowd of curious passersby spills out by an open car boot. Myriam Benraad The Conversation There lies the bullet-riddled…
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