His Week That Was – Kevin Healy, The year that was with human rights activist Emeritus Professor Stuart Rees, Launch of campaign to oust Peter Khalil from seat of Wills at next election – Michael Shaik, member of Free Palestine Melbourne, Two veteran US peace activists, Brad Wolf and Kathy Kelly talk about activism, the past year and prospects with Trump in the White House, Retired academic, foreign affairs advisor, author and much more, Tony Kevin at the speed of the demise of Assad, and who was behind it. Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy, Part Two of the annual Edward Said Memorial Lecture, entitled 'The Ethnocentric State and Our Fragile Australian Democracy: How Support for Israel Erodes Democratic Values and Practices in Australia and the West', and delivered this year by Dr Samah Sabawi, internationally acclaimed Palestinian author, playwright and poet. Associate Professor Tilman Ruff, board member of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear weapons and the twin dangers of nuclear weapons and climate change, Retired Adelaide QC Paul Heywood-Smith and the decisions of the ICC and ICJ relating to Israel and Palestine, PhD candidate Sasha Gillies-Lekakis Sasha Gillies- Lekakis with Part Two of his profile of Bolivia, Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy, Part One of the annual Edward Said Memorial Lecture, entitled 'The Ethnocentric State and Our Fragile Australian Democracy: How Support for Israel Erodes Democratic Values and Practices in Australia and the West', and delivered this year by Dr Samah Sabawi, internationally acclaimed Palestinian author, playwright and poet. Nic Maclellan, correspondent with Islands Business, with a report on the situation in Kanaky/New Caledonia after a recent three week trip, PhD candidate Sasha Gillies-Lekakis Sasha Gillies- Lekakis with Part One of his history of Bolivia, Bob Phelps, Executive Director of the GeneEthics Network, with news from the various fields of genetic modification. Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy, President of APAN, Nasser Mashni explains the impacts on his family, from his father to his children, of the genocide continuing in Palestine, Peter Murphy, Chairperson of the International Coalition of Human Rights in the Philippines, report on the former President in Senate hearing admitting that he employed gangs to murder drug users when he was mayor of Davos City, Ken Davis from Union Aid Abroad–APHEDA talks about his long advocacy with Palestine and his present work in Palestine and Lebanon, 3CR broadcaster, activist and researcher Jacob Grech and what the presidency of Donald Trump will mean, PhD candidate Sasha Gillies-Lekakis and his recent visit to Cuba where he spoke at an international conference Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
Activist Vikki John with update on class action against Rio Tinto due to devastation caused by the Panguna mine on the environment and society, Replaying of recent interviews: Professor Peter Slezak talking about the situation in Palestine as an anti Zionist Jew, Politician, activist and author Joan Coxsedge reviewing her writings in Hard Facts for Hard Times in the early 1980’s, Amin Abbas, co-founder of Australian charity Olive Kids and present day Palestine, Bishop George Browning on the situation in Palestine and Lebanon. Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy, Paul Heywood-Smith, recently retired Adelaide QC, talks about recent cases brought before the ICC and the ICJ and decisions and recommendations regarding the attempted genocide in Gaza, Professor Emeritus Stuart Rees on efforts to turn despair to hope, Coral Wynter returns to the elections in Venezuela in July and the situation in the South American country since, Professor Lisa Natividad from Guam speaking at the recent IPAN conference in Perth about the control of her island by the US, and Bevan Ramsden with an overview of the conference. Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy, Political activist and author Dr Tim Anderson focusing on Hezbollah. What it means, where did it begin, and its role in Lebanon today. Also where Israel is going with Gaza. Dr Binoy Kampmark, senior lecturer at RMIT University speaking about the denial, once again, to allow the people of the Chagos Archipelago to return to their islands because the US will not leave the main island where it has established an important centre for their war fighting around the world, Diego Garcia, Professor Jocelyn Chey and the history of universities and asking the question what is their future. Exiled leader of opposition party in Sri Lanka, Lionel Bopage, analyses the recent election results in his home country. Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy, Dr Helen McCue, co-coordinator of APHEDA Union Aid Abroad, and winner of the 2023/4 Jerusalem Peace Prize talking about Israeli invasions of Lebanon and the continuing genocide in Palestine, The continuing legacy of President Ferdinand Marcos 42 years since he declared martial law 41 years ago in the Philippines – human rights activist Peter Murphy, Permaculture pioneer, educator and author Rowe Morrow, and her work over many years with refugees around the world, Bob Phelps, Executive Director of the GeneEthics Network and the continuing presence of dangerous chemicals in society with little or no action to ban them. Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy, Amin Abbas, mber of Palestinian diaspora and co-founder of Australian charity for Palestinian children, Olive Kids, Political activist and former senior lecturer at Sydney University Dr Tim Anderson, Anti-war and peace activist in Chicago Kathy Kelly International human rights lawyer Dr Rawan Arraf Social commentator John Queripel Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy, Professor Emeritus Stuart Rees speaking about war on Lebanon, war in Sudan, lecture free universities, war on Gaza, Part 2 of a conversation between Dr Saree Makdisi, Professor from University of California, and Louise Adler about his recent book Denial In a time of Genocide, James Hita from the Deep Sea Mining Campaign and the absence of this important issue at the Pacific Islands Forum in Tonga and more, PHD candidate Sasha Gillies-Lekakis and the life of ex-President of Peru, Alberto Fujimori and his legacy. Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy, Conversation between Dr Saree Makdisi & Louise Adler regarding his latest book Denial in a Time of Genocide, Land forces expo at Melbourne Convention Centre: Analysis by Senior Lecturer at RMIT University Dr Binoy Kampmark, & activist, researcher and broadcaster Jacob Grech, Academic, researcher, military analyst and peace activist, Professor Richard Tanter – Are nuclear bombs on board B-52 bombers in Australia? Correspondent for Islands Business, Nic Maclellan and part 2 of his report on the Pacific Islands Forum held in Tonga. Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy, Activist Robert Martin and his part in the Gaza Freedom Flotilla forced to stay in Turkey, Correspondent for Islands Business, Nic Maclellan reviews the Pacific Islands Forum in Tonga, Dr Helen McCue, co-coordinator of APHEDA Union Aid Abroad and why there isn’t a ceasefire in Gaza and the cost for the people of Gaza, Professor Richard Broinowki and the dangers posed to the two nuclear power plant complexes in Ukraine and Russia from the ongoing war, Professor Emeritus Stuart Rees and the worthy and the unworthy. Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy, US political activist Andy Thayer speaking about his life’s work culminating in protests at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Former senior lecturer at Sydney University, Dr Tim Anderson, back from a visit to Iraq speaking about the reconstruction of Iraq after the US wars on the country and the fact that the US is still there and controlling much of the reconstruction to its benefit, Dr Sue Wareham, President of the Medical Association for the Prevention of War (MAPW) and the devastation of childrens’ lives in Palestine, Senior Lecturer at RMIT University Dr Binoy Kampmark and measures to cut the funding to the Israeli war machine, Activist for Syria Susan Dirgham and the occupation of the Golan Heights by Israel and the recent killings of Druze Syrian children. Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy, Honorary Associate Professor at UNSW Peter Slezak talks about his role as a Jew For Palestine and the attacks on him and fellow activists over many years, Correspondent for Islands Business, Nic Maclellan and the preparations for the Pacific Islands Forum in Tonga, Dr Helen Rosenbaum, Research Coordinator with the Deep Sea Mining Campaign detailing the new push for extraction in the sea off the coast of Papua New Guinea, Final part of research into the history of Venezuela by PhD Candidate Sasha Gillies Lekakis. Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy Margaret Cassar’s decades of advocacy for Palestine working with Adelaide-based Australian Friends of Palestine Association. Women collective farmers in West Bank and support from Australians to install solar power. Speaking with Ken Davis, International Programs Manager with APHEDA Union Aid Abroad. The 24th Summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Association and its role in world affairs with Richard Broinowki AO, former diplomat, manager of Radio Australia and adjunct professor at both Canberra and Sydney Universities. PhD Candidate Sasha Gillies Lekakis with Part 2 of his research project on the history of Venezuela. Part 3 and final next week. Part 1 of interview with correspondent with Islands Business, Nic Maclellan regarding the lead up to the Pacific Islands Forum in Tonga 26-30 August Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy Professor Emeritus Stuart Rees on right wing thuggery, analysis of the Zionist lobby and the man who was awarded the augural Sydney Peace Prize, now the interim head of Bangladesh, Former senior lecturer at Sydney University Dr Tim Anderson, back from a week in Venezuela, where he was a member of a 1,000 strong election monitoring team. What he experienced and his assessment of the election results. Sister Pat Fox, forced out of the Philippines in 1998 for her work supporting peasants facing violence and dispossession, now continuing her work from her home in Melbourne. Part 1 of 3 part research project focusing of the country we now know as Venezuela, undertaken by PHD candidate Sasha Gillies-Lekakis. Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy Dr Tim Anderson, former senior lecturer at Sydney University, speaking about the fears that the Israeli assassinations of Hezbollah and Hamas leaders has pushed the Middle East to its most dangerous level for decades, while Palestinians continue to suffer Israeli occupation, genocide and famine. Executive Director of the GeneEthics Network Bob Phelps and the continuing push for a genetically modified world and the active resistance against it. Long time activist for Bougainville Vikki John and recent events affecting the people of Bougainville, including a lawsuit against Rio Tinto for the environmental and social impacts of the Panguna mine, and a push for a new inquiry into the deaths during the war on the people from PNG with the assistance of Australia from 1990 to 1996. Part 2 of webinar – Colonisation & Resistance: Palestine, Israel and the Struggle for Liberation with Sydney-based activist and campaigner with Palestine Justice Movement, Ahmed Alabada and Professor Khaled Al Hroub, Professor of Middle Eastern Studies at the northern university campus in Doha, Qatar. Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy Court decision in Philippines for those charged with assisting Lumad children blockaded by the government in Mindanao – human rights activist Peter Murphy Retired South Australian QC Paul Heywood-Smith analyzing the ICJ advisory opinion regarding the unlawful presence of Israel in the Palestinian occupied territories. Retired US Colonel, now anti war activist Ann Wright speaking about demonstrations in Washington and elsewhere in the US about genocide and the Impact of the RIMPAC war games in Hawaii. Professor Emeritus Stuart Rees and the impact of the Zionist Federation of Australia taking freelance journalist Mary Kostakidis to the Australian Human Rights Commission. Director of the GeneEthics Network Bob Phelps on the dismissal of the class action of 800 non Hodgkin lymphoma patients on round up use. Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy SA high school teacher Craig Nielsen recalls his 1,971km walk from Norseman, WA to Adelaide in SA raising funds for Palestine. Here in Melbourne, healthcare workers supporting fellow workers injured, killed and jailed in Gaza – Dr Margie Beavis from the Medical Association For The Prevention of War. In the US, anti war activist Kathy Kelly and the organization World BEYOND War putting pressure on governments to work to end siege and slaughter in Gaza..Part I of webinar – Colonisation & Resistance: Palestine, Israel and the Struggle for Liberation with Ahmed Alabadla and Professor Khalad Al Hroub. Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts
His Week That Was – Kevin Healy Dr Bianca Webb-Pullam from Health Care Workers For Palestine Victoria speaking about concerns about and action in support of Palestinian health workers, Nasser Mashni, President of Australia Palestine Advocacy Network and the treatment of Senator Fatima Payman by the ALP and the stand taken by the ALP since 7 October, RMIT University senior lecturer Binoy Kampmark and his opinion of the persecution of Julian Assange, Human rights activist Peter Murphy on his recent visit to Brussels to attend the International Tribunal to try the US, Duterte, the Marcos Jr for war crimes in the Philippines, Dr Helen McCue, co-coordinator of APHEDA Union Aid Abroad on what she sees as the cowardly ALP inaction on Palestine which will neither forgotten or forgiven. Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts