The Indefinite Detention Without Trial Of Aboriginal People
The uprising in Kalgoorlie was a cry for reform of a failing justice system, writes…More
Author: Michael Brull
Michael Brull
Michael Brull writes twice a week for New Matilda. He has written for a range of other publications, including Overland, Crikey, ABC's Drum, the Guardian and elsewhere. His writings can be followed at his public Facebook page (click on the icon below right).
Gay Abandon: News Corp Embraces Double Standards On Religious Homophobia
The Murdoch apparently press has no trouble identifying homophobia in Muslim clerics. But some other…More
Pokemon And Propaganda: The Way To Help Syrian Kids Is To De-Escalate The War
Images of the child victims of war in Syria may be heart-breaking, but they actually…More
ABC And Getup Should Apologise For Their Loyalty To Israel, Not For Criticising It
There’s free speech, and then there’s speech free of a moral base. Michael Brull explains…More
Israel’s World Vision Allegation, Part 2: Shin Bet And The Civilians Of Gaza
The agency has a record of targeting activists to help sustain the inhumane siege of…More
Israel’s Trumped Up World Vision Charges, Part 1
The nation’s military courts virtually guarantee a conviction. Don’t expect World Vision to find justice…More
Rumble In Bankstown: A Debate On Islam And Social Media
Michael Brull headed west to catch all the action, on and off the stage. While…More
Bill Leak’s Racism Is About Hurting The Powerless, Not Freedom Of Speech
The Australian cartoon attacking Aboriginal men was free speech. But Glen Le Lievre’s cartoon in…More
If Turnbull Listened, Brian Martin Would Never Have Been Made Commissioner
Once again, the Australian government has failed the first test of Aboriginal affairs policy making,…More
Don Dale Style ‘Restraint Chairs’ Are Also Used On People With A Disability
The use of the device on children shocked Australia, but it goes beyond what we’ve…More