Solidarity Breakfast

Headlines: Supreme Court Challenge: Legal challenge against the WA Government's approval of the Woodside Gas Project.NT Government: Abandonment of climate emissions targets.Iran Conflict:Human Rights Activists in Iran report at least 639 Iranians killed and 1,329 injured since June 13 due to Israeli attacks.Iran's retaliatory strikes result in 24 Israeli deaths.NSW Anti-Protest Law:New laws grant police arbitrary powers and restrict protests near religious buildings, linked to antisemitic incidents and criminal conspiracies, not peaceful demonstrations.NSW police powers report || hereVivien Langford from the Climate Action (Monday 5pm on 3cr) show brings us to the streets of Sydney  with 8 mins from out side the supreme court in Macquarie street yesterday about how NSW Minns Government rushed through laws giving police powers they did not need or want at the time of the Dynamite Caravan story was being built up as part of a wave of antisemitism.Voices 4 Palestine || hereAPAN's Nasser Mashni (Palestine Remembered on 3cr Saturday mornings 9:30am) speech at Melbourne Free Palestine rally on Sunday the 15th of June.Song - Qlowksy - SurrenderNICA Proteus || hereWe have a chat with Katherine Cawthorn about the remarkable new show that NICA is presenting Proteus and learn what goes on behind the scenes. National Institute of Circus Arts Proteus 18-28 June at their Green street theatre Prahran.This is the Week || hereComrade Kevin recaps a huge week in news with his trademark razor sharp satire. MCMC CEO Bernadette Thomas interview || hereMerri Creek Management Committee (MCMC) CEO Bernadette Thomas joins us to talk about all things Merri Creek and why this very special committee is something that everyone should know about and support, doing vital work all up and down the Merri and getting the community involved as much as they can. They are currently also fundraising so if you have a few spare dollars be sure to send them that way!Song - Maysa Daw - Live Free

Tobia, Annie & Anila are joined by an array of special guests to encourage you to support 3cr Solidarity Breakfast reach it's target during this years Radiothon. Go to link and say it is for Solidarity Breakfast!!!!

Elbit Systems Rally here II Elbit Out of Victoria campaign Shut Elbit Down Emergency Protest on Tuesday 03/06/2025 outside their Port Melbourne site  www.freepalestinecoalitionnaarm.com#ShutElbitDown #ElbitOutOfVicVoices 4 Palestine here II 10,000 people dressed in red turned up for the June 1 rally in Sydney to call for an end to the red line of blood in Palestine. Vivien Langford's recording features Dr Joumana Baier and Josh Less.The Gold Review here II Mitch Vandewerdt-Holman, Candidate for Assistant Secretary as part of the Voice for Members CPSU presents an alternative to Vic Government staff cuts plan from the Gold Review - a public servant-led counterproposal to the Independent Review into the Victorian Public Service (VPS); otherwise known as the Silver Review.NIBS Big Red Book Fair here II Andy Russell joins us to talk about New International Bookshop and their Big Red Book Fair set for June 21 at Trades Hall.This is the Week here II Kevin Healy goes through the week with satire as his friend. Defend Public Housing Picket here II A report from Public Housing picket at 33 Alfred St, North Melbourne on the second day of the picket.* Part of the headlines this morning included the address for David McBride if you were to write to give him encouragement during his imprisonment:David McBride 10-134463 Locked Bag 7775 Alexander Maconochie CentreCanberra, ACT 2609

Elbit Systems Rally here II Elbit Out of Victoria campaign Shut Elbit Down Emergency Protest on Tuesday 03/06/2025 outside their Port Melbourne site  www.freepalestinecoalitionnaarm.com#ShutElbitDown #ElbitOutOfVicVoices 4 Palestine here II 10,000 people dressed in red turned up for the June 1 rally in Sydney to call for an end to the red line of blood in Palestine. Vivien Langford's recording features Dr Joumana Baier and Josh Less.The Gold Review here II Mitch Vandewerdt-Holman, Candidate for Assistant Secretary as part of the Voice for Members CPSU presents an alternative to Vic Government staff cuts plan from the Gold Review - a public servant-led counterproposal to the Independent Review into the Victorian Public Service (VPS); otherwise known as the Silver Review.NIBS Big Red Book Fair here II Andy Russell joins us to talk about New International Bookshop and their Big Red Book Fair set for June 21 at Trades Hall.This is the Week here II Kevin Healy goes through the week with satire as his friend. Defend Public Housing Picket here II A report from Public Housing picket at 33 Alfred St, North Melbourne on the second day of the picket.* Part of the headlines this morning included the address for David McBride if you were to write to give him encouragement during his imprisonment:David McBride 10-134463 Locked Bag 7775 Alexander Maconochie CentreCanberra, ACT 2609

Voice 4 Palestine here II Nakba Survivor Fouad Shahdi Born 1939 recorded at Sydney Nakba Day 2025 by Vivien Langford (3cr Climate Action Show Monday 5:30)Murujuga Rock Art Threat here II Prof Ben Smith talks to us about the threat to Murujuga Rock Art and the WA Government's altering of the summary of a scientific report into the threat by industry to the rock art. This was in the lead up to the announcement of Woodside's continuation of gas mining in the North West Shelve to 2070.Kingston Arts Live Music here II Coordinator of Arts Programming at Kingston Arts Fiona Symonds joins us to tell us about Live at the Hall Winter music series June & July. Josh Pyke (Sat 7 June) & Emma Donovan (Sat 5 July) are bringing their headline acts to the Hall tickets.This is the Week here II Kevin Healy scythes the week with satire.Socialist Election Review here II Sue Bolton, the Socialist candidate for Wills in the last Federal election, reflects on the election and where to now.

Voices 4 Palestine here II 15th May Nakba Day in Sydney with speeches from UTS student Raneem Emad and MP Jenny Leung (recirded by Vivien Langford - 3cr Climate Action Show).First Nations Writers' Festival Townsville here II founder of the festival Anna Borzi AM delights us with highlights of the event running May 30 -31st in Townsville & livestreamed visit https://www.youtube.com/live/4easAGTg5MoThis is the Week here II Kevin Healy peruses the week with satire & a razor sharp news gatherers eye.Election Reviewed here II Don Sutherland reviews the recent Australian Federal election with socialists in mind.

II News headlines II Listen here - Uruguay mourns former President José “Pepe” Mujica (89) – Ex-guerrilla turned humble leader, donated 90% of salary, legalized weed & abortion. (Film: The 12 Year Night) - EPA slow to act amid rising ocean temps. - NSW pesticide kills corellas – Hundreds of birds choke to death; chemical under scrutiny. - Gaza’s deadliest day since ceasefire broke – 100+ killed in strikes. Gaza European Hospital destroyed – Only cancer center gone, ICU/incubators offline. (IDF “tunnel” footage debunked by ABC.)Song - BiGSaM - لو مرة بس (If Only Once)II Voices 4 Palestine II Listen HereFrom the rally on Nakba Day (Thursday 15th May) on south lawn of Unimelb Parkville campusSome words from emcee about campus security and repression of student activism& hearing fromRanem Abu-Izneid, a Palestinian dental student at the University of Melbourne, who was targeted by the IDF in her dorm at Al-Quds University in the West Bank in November.Thanks to Edmi, new programmer with Monday breakfast, for the recording.Song - Cairokee - Telk Qadeya كايروكي - تلك قضية        II Tamil Refugee Council Interview II Listen HereWe talk to Renuga Inpakumar from the Tamil Refugee Council about the historical and current significance of the ongoing persecution of the Tamil people both here and in Sri Lanka.May 18th, 2025, we mark sixteen years since the peak of the Tamil genocide at Mullivaikkal. It is not only a commemoration —it is a global call to actionMay 18th at 12PM, the Tamil Refugee Council will lead a mass rally at Sydney Town Hall on Gadigal LandII This is the Week II Listen hereComrade Kevin provides us with an update on the week that was.II Vijay Prashad Interview II Listen hereExcerpt from a recent interview that Tobia did with Indian Marxist jounalist/historian Vijay Prashad from The Tricontinental Institute of Social Research, Leftword Books and Global South Insights pt 1 of 3Song - Toumani & Sidiki - Lampedusa (live @Bimhuis Amsterdam)

News Headlines II HereHumanitarian vessel CONSCIENCE attacked by drones in international waters near Malta; Israel’s security cabinet approves Gaza annexation; Israel escalates violence in Gaza, killing over 63, many children.Israel's "Operation Iron Wall" forces mass displacement in the West Bank; 2,970 ceasefire violations in Lebanon, 148 killed.Sectarian violence in Suwayda continues; Israel's controversial "humanitarian aid" mission in Syria raises tensions.75 pro-Palestine protesters arrested at Columbia University; Trump threatens to withhold federal funding over criticism of Israel.Burkina Faso sees support for leader Ibrahim Traoré after thwarted coup and rising tide from the Global SouthVenezuela suffers $226B loss from US sanctions; Sudan’s genocide case against UAE dismissed by ICJ.Romania’s far-right leader George Simion rises to prominence; 80th Anniversary of the Red Army defeating Nazism and discussion about history and memory.Election Reflections; Albanese faces backlash over controversial diplomatic ties with Indonesian General Prabowo and outro Sudisman Poem.  Song - Shabjdeed - 7ASAD (Prod. Al Nather) [Live in Berlin]Voices 4 Palestine II HereJosh Lees From Palestine Action Group and Effie Prom from Muslim Votes Matters at the Sydney Rally 2 Weeks ago.Song - A-WA - Hana Mash Hu Al YamanBirrugan Interview Stephen Gapps II HereFriend of the show Birrugan Dunn-Velasco interviews renowned historian Stephen Gapps about the contested history of what's known as the "frontier wars". Full interview found when clicking the "here" link.This is Week that was II HereComrade Kevin provides us with an update on the week that was.Claire and Hank from Save Public Collective II HereClaire And Hank from Save Public Collective stop in and ring in to update us on the current situation in the public housing. Pushing against mainstream narratives and giving a real human perspective.  Song - Living Colour - Open Letter to a Landlord

Song - Il Testamento Del CapitanoVoices 4 Palestine Here IIA report from an activist currently in Palestine detailing recent Israeli settler violence.Interview with George Kartas Here IIWe interview artist and poet George Kartas about their work with Thin Red Lines poetry events and KalliopeX. They expand on the concept of art as revolutionary practice and the role of artists in creating new realities and community spaces.Song - Proti Maiou (Πρώτη Μαΐου) by Vasilis Papakonstantinou The Week That Was Here IIComrade Kevin provides us with an update on the week that was.Song - El pueblo unido jamás será vencido by Inti Illimani   Speeches from May Day rally in Melbourne Here IIThree speeches from the rally held in Melbourne on May Day 2025.Amelia from Defend the Union Defend the CFMEU, Pippin from Melbourne Bergerak and Geril, Secretary General of Anakbayan Melbourne.Song - Chi non vuol chinar la testa by Bandiera Rossa

HeadlinesApril 25 Liberation Day Italy, April 30 the 50th Anniversary of Vietnamese Liberation of the South and National Reunification, Australia military exports to Israel, Morrocco dock workers strike and boycott of Maersk Ships   Voices 4 Palestine Here II Speech by Sarah Hadad, Lebanese Palestinian writer and editor at Palm Sunday Rally 13 April 2025 at Belmore Park, Sydney. Second speech by Jasmine from Students for Palestine.Recorded by Vivien Langford from the Climate Action Show (3CR, Mondays 5pm)Vijay Prashad excerpt of keynote talk October Revolution Remebrance Dinner Here II An excerpt from Vijay Prashad's keynote talk at the October Revolution Remembrance Dinner hosted by Red Ant. Recorded in Perth 5 November 2024.Song - Bella Ciao by  Trieste Partisan Choir (Tržaški partizanski pevski zbor / Coro partigiano Triestino) The Week That Was Here II The inimitable Comrade Kevin keeps us up to date with the week that was.Interview with Rin McArdle Here IIWe speak with friend of the show and musician Rin McArdle about solidarity with Palestine in the music industry. You listen to her song Strings here, all proceeds from Strings are donated to Palestine Australia Relief and Action - para.org.auYou can also contribute to her fundraiser for Saif and his family in Gaza hereSong  - Henna by Lucio Dalla