Australia protest over abuse plan
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Community leaders in Australia protest over government plans to curb child abuse in Aboriginal areas.
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Tens of thousands of trade unionists participated in rallies in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane on September 15 to demand that the James Hardie company, which dominated the Australian market for asbestos products throughout the 20th century, pay full
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Tens of thousands of Australians have rallied against controversial industrial relations laws, temporarily bringing parts of the country's major cities to a halt.
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Aborigines on Tuesday said the government was trying to steal their land under the guise of responding to a crisis that Prime Minister John Howard has labelled Australia&#39;s own Hurricane Katrina.
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The video accuses Australia of opposing Japanâs whaling practices because of its âprejudice and racism.â
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A PRESSURE group fighting recruitment of child soldiers today called for Australia&#39;s armed forces to stop signing on children under 18.
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protesting against the death of a man in custody burnt down a police station, police residence and a courthouse. northeast coast, said Queensland state police minister Judy Spence.
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Representatives for Australian Aborigines confirmed plans Friday to launch the first compensation lawsuits since a landmark government apology earlier this week for past abuses
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Australian Prime Minister John Howard and senior ministers rallied to defend Australia's tough anti-terrorism stance on Sunday, saying laws by which a man linked to the failed UK bombings was held for 12 days before being charged were essential to protect its citizens.
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Campaigners protest outside the headquarters of the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) on Friday calling for an urgent review of bank charges.
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Australia is to ban alcohol and pornography in the Northern Territory's Aboriginal areas in a bid to curb child sex abuse.
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The Australian government's controversial plans to tackle child abuse in Aboriginal areas get under way.
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More than 10,000 demonstrators rallied today to protest the treatment of six black teenagers who were arrested in the beating of a white schoolmate last year.
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Australia welcomed Saturday Japan's backdown on plans to hunt humpbacks but said it had still lodged a formal protest with Tokyo calling for an end to all whaling.
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An Indonesian court decision to sentence  four young Australians to death for heroin smuggling,  overturning their earlier jail terms, sparked an angry  political reaction in Australia on Thursday.
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Â· Critics' anger over internment plansÂ· PM briefed on 'extraordinary measure'
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Protests are planned around the world against the mass rape of women and girls allegedly by Sudanese government soldiers and allied militiamen in Sudan's western Darfur region.