Human Rights Report West Papua I Jack Mundie from 1999 I Homelessness a modern scandal

Human Rights Report West Papua I Jack Mundie from 1999 I Homelessness a modern scandal

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Sister Susan Connolly gives an eyewitness account of her visit to
West Papua in Feburary, 2016. The report from the Catholic Justice
and Peace Commission - We Will Lose Everything: A Report on a Human
Rights Fact Finding Mission to West Papua, characterises the
Indonesian occupation as part of a slow motion genocide on our door
step.Exerpt from 1999 interview with unionist Jack Mundie as part
of the 40 years of 3cr celebrations.Homelessness is now a modern
scourge as Governments withdraw from public housing. Bendigo St,
Collingwood Melbourne house occupiers were ousted by police and
security guards during the Melbourne Cup holiday period and the
Herald Sun denigrated the Homeless Person Union as mere violent
rabble. Meanwhile an action group against privatisation of public
housing stock in Victoria are taking preemtive action against a
formal announcement that the Labour Government wants to off-load
70% of public housing to private management. Solidarity Breakfast
report.
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