Stuart Rees News Today

It is rank hypocrisy to deny Palestinian freedom fighter Leila Khaled a visa or a platform to speak, while Labor is going visas to former Israeli army people wanted for war crimes. Peter Boyle reports.

The US case against Julian Assange redefines investigative journalism as espionage, journalist Mary Kostakidis said, adding that extradition to the US will cost him his freedom and quite likely his life. Jim McIlroy reports.

An Australian parliamentary group has written to the U.K. home secretary calling for a probe into the risks to Assange's health should he be extradited.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nu-ou32SDnk With Professor Stuart Rees, journalist Mary Kostakidis, Senator David Shoebridge, Assange lawyer J

Keynote speaker Bob Carr's sleight of hand on the Nakba angered many, including many of his supporters. Khaled Ghannam reports.

It is time for us to use the words Occupation, Illegality and Apartheid. We are applying these words to an occupying power truculent and implacable in its determination its occupation will never end, committed to a creeping annexation to deliver it a permanent hold over Palestinian land and Palestinian people.

The meeting sought to channel opposition to AUKUS, the militarist pact preparing for war with China, behind its architects in the Labor Party government.

A packed-out forum on how to stop AUKUS reinforced the widespread view that the military pact between Australia, Britain and the United States is deeply unpopular. Jim McIlroy reports.

This article will be released in full online April 17, 2023. First published in 1952, I. F. Stone's Hidden History of the Korean War was a stunning indictment…

An Adelaide man was allegedly stripped and subjected to "deliberate, systematic series of assaults and pain inflicted" before he died in a suspected murder, a court has heard.

History proves war brings nothing good. We must avoid conflict by showing genuine respect to China.