http://www.independentaustralian.com/ Independent Australian en Wed, 01 Jun 2011 08:12:00 GMT Wed, 01 Jun 2011 08:12:00 GMT info@independentaustralian.com info@independentaustralian.com http://www.independentaustralian.com/bradley-manning-for-president/2/ Lot's Wife and Newshit] NOTE: This article was published in March 2011. "The very word "secrecy" is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people... http://www.independentaustralian.com/bradley-manning-for-president/2/#comments http://www.independentaustralian.com/bradley-manning-for-president/2/ Wed, 01 Jun 2011 08:12:00 GMT http://www.independentaustralian.com/refugee-activists-slam-aggressive-police-tactics/ Originally published in Green Left Weekly issue 881 Two men were taken to hospital and a third treated at the scene after being injured during a confrontation with police at... http://www.independentaustralian.com/refugee-activists-slam-aggressive-police-tactics/#comments http://www.independentaustralian.com/refugee-activists-slam-aggressive-police-tactics/ Tue, 31 May 2011 01:37:00 GMT http://www.independentaustralian.com/bradley-mannings-need-our-help/ Manning's detention conditions have improved: but we must still keep the Free Bradley Manning campaign alive! If I was Bradley Manning, lying mentally and emotionally eviscerated in some dank prison... http://www.independentaustralian.com/bradley-mannings-need-our-help/#comments http://www.independentaustralian.com/bradley-mannings-need-our-help/ Wed, 25 May 2011 04:26:00 GMT http://www.independentaustralian.com/greens-senator-slams-new-immigration-laws/ Monthly Access] The Gillard government is foreshadowing new legislation to combat the recent spate of riots and protests that have been occurring recently at Australian detention centres. Immigration Minister Chris... http://www.independentaustralian.com/greens-senator-slams-new-immigration-laws/#comments http://www.independentaustralian.com/greens-senator-slams-new-immigration-laws/ Wed, 04 May 2011 04:10:00 GMT http://www.independentaustralian.com/wikileaks-challenge-to-media-status-quo/ Originally published in Green Left Weekly issue 878 WikiLeaks released a new slew of secret US military documents on April 24 relating to the US off-shore detention facility Guantanamo Bay... http://www.independentaustralian.com/wikileaks-challenge-to-media-status-quo/#comments http://www.independentaustralian.com/wikileaks-challenge-to-media-status-quo/ Wed, 04 May 2011 03:58:00 GMT http://www.independentaustralian.com/loewenstein-greens-under-fire-from-murdoch-press/ Originally published in Green Left Weekly issue 877 In the past few weeks, Rupert Murdoch's News Ltd media have attacked Jewish-Australian journalist and author Antony Loewenstein over a March 30... http://www.independentaustralian.com/loewenstein-greens-under-fire-from-murdoch-press/#comments http://www.independentaustralian.com/loewenstein-greens-under-fire-from-murdoch-press/ Wed, 04 May 2011 03:52:00 GMT http://www.independentaustralian.com/china-surpasses-japan-to-become-the-worlds-second-biggest-economy/ China has finally outpaced Japan to take the number No. 2 spot on the list of world economies. The economic milestone was disclosed on Friday by the country's chief currency... http://www.independentaustralian.com/china-surpasses-japan-to-become-the-worlds-second-biggest-economy/#comments http://www.independentaustralian.com/china-surpasses-japan-to-become-the-worlds-second-biggest-economy/ Mon, 23 Aug 2010 11:58:00 GMT http://www.independentaustralian.com/noriega-goes-on-trial-in-france-for-money-laundering/ Ex- Panama dictator Manuel Noriega goes on trial in France. By Timothy Lawson Former Panamanian military dictator Manuel Noriega, 76, went on trial in Paris on Monday following his extradition... http://www.independentaustralian.com/noriega-goes-on-trial-in-france-for-money-laundering/#comments http://www.independentaustralian.com/noriega-goes-on-trial-in-france-for-money-laundering/ Fri, 02 Jul 2010 13:54:00 GMT http://www.independentaustralian.com/gaza-flotilla-raid-detailed-recap/ On May 31st, the Israeli navy conducted a pre-dawn raid on the 'Gaza Freedom Flotilla' - a group of six ships carrying over 10 000 tonnes of aid supplies and... http://www.independentaustralian.com/gaza-flotilla-raid-detailed-recap/#comments http://www.independentaustralian.com/gaza-flotilla-raid-detailed-recap/ Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:26:00 GMT http://www.independentaustralian.com/hamas-executions-to-continue-in-gaza/ Earlier this month, Hamas authorities executed two Palestinian men in the Gaza Strip for collaborating with Israel. Despite intense international scrutiny and condemnation from both Israeli and Palestinian human rights... http://www.independentaustralian.com/hamas-executions-to-continue-in-gaza/#comments http://www.independentaustralian.com/hamas-executions-to-continue-in-gaza/ Wed, 28 Apr 2010 06:37:00 GMT http://www.independentaustralian.com/the-anat-kam-affair-and-freedom-of-the-press/ On Monday, The Tel Aviv District Court allowed several new details in the Anat Kam affair to surface. The Anat Kam affair has raised so many controversial and important issues... http://www.independentaustralian.com/the-anat-kam-affair-and-freedom-of-the-press/#comments http://www.independentaustralian.com/the-anat-kam-affair-and-freedom-of-the-press/ Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:28:00 GMT http://www.independentaustralian.com/melbourne-mc-mantra-announces-nationwide-tour-with-urthboy/ Melbourne MC Mantra will soon be hitting the road with Urthboy for a nationwide tour. Mantras recently released debut album Power of the Spoken has been named 'Feature Album' for... http://www.independentaustralian.com/melbourne-mc-mantra-announces-nationwide-tour-with-urthboy/#comments http://www.independentaustralian.com/melbourne-mc-mantra-announces-nationwide-tour-with-urthboy/ Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:54:00 GMT http://www.independentaustralian.com/gag-order-lifted-on-journalists-espionage-case/ An Israeli court last Thursday lifted a months-long gag order on the case of a young Israeli journalist charged with spying offences. The young woman, Anat Kam, 23, has been... http://www.independentaustralian.com/gag-order-lifted-on-journalists-espionage-case/#comments http://www.independentaustralian.com/gag-order-lifted-on-journalists-espionage-case/ Sat, 10 Apr 2010 12:28:00 GMT http://www.independentaustralian.com/leaked-video-us-apache-chopper-kills-journalists/ A video showing a US military Apache chopper gunner mowing down a group of journalists in Eastern Baghdad in 2007 has been recently leaked onto the internet by Wikileaks. The... http://www.independentaustralian.com/leaked-video-us-apache-chopper-kills-journalists/#comments http://www.independentaustralian.com/leaked-video-us-apache-chopper-kills-journalists/ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 08:23:00 GMT http://www.independentaustralian.com/australian-band-powderfinger-to-disband/ Australian band, Powderfinger, at a press conference today, announced plans to disband following the completion of their most extensive Australian tour to date. The tour is Powderfinger's first major national... http://www.independentaustralian.com/australian-band-powderfinger-to-disband/#comments http://www.independentaustralian.com/australian-band-powderfinger-to-disband/ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 03:58:00 GMT