Police target activists, progressive win in Ecuador & four-day work week | Green Left News Podcast

Green Left journalists Ben Radford and Isaac Nellist go through the latest news from Australia and around the world. For more information on all of these stories, read our in-depth coverage here.

Music and editing by LittleArcherBeats.

 

Green Left articles featured in this episode:

Australia

Labor’s climate ‘safeguard’ mechanism must be rejected

Santos wins fracking approval

Farmers protest mine threat in Lue

Ballengarra tree-sit stops logging

Student activist arrested at midnight

Macquarie’s statue must tell the truth, activist says

Climate activist cleared of 'traffic' charges

Qld, WA finally move to reform gender recognition laws

Protesters say ‘no’ to AUKUS

Protesters tell Richard Marles to scrap AUKUS

Socialist Alliance calls for rent freeze

Mascot Towers residents demand real action

Happier and healthier: Why we need a four-day work week

International

Catalonia: Barcelona cuts ties with Israel

Palestine activists campaign for ‘Sydney statement’

Ecuador: Progressive forces sweep local elections

Colombia: Tens of thousands march in support of health reforms

Mexican groups call for global protests against corporate water plundering

Civil society calls on African Union to foster fossil-free future

Anti-war Russians, Ukrainians mark Putin’s ‘year of terror’

 

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