Jakarta Underwater
As Jakarta begins to clean up after the most severe floods since 2007, politicians are…More
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New Matilda
Launched in 2004, New Matilda is one of Australia's oldest online independent publications. It's focus is on investigative journalism and analysis, with occasional smart arsery thrown in for reasons of sanity. New Matilda is owned and edited by Walkley Award and Human Rights Award winning journalist Chris Graham.
France, The New Hero Of Africa?
The end of a week of bloody chaos in northern Africa brought with it few…More
Migrants Don't Steal Jobs
In the past two decades, the way people migrate to Australia has undergone a profound…More
The Religious Right To Discriminate
The Federal Government is approaching the end of a long process in reforming anti-discrimination law,…More
The Honour Of Women In Peril
The word I needed was dishonour, I realised afterwards. He tried to dishonour me. All…More
We Are Shortchanging Young Women
In early January, during the slow news days when most people are still recovering from…More
Belt Up About The Economy Already
You know, I didn’t start the new year with any grand plans or extravagant wishes.…More
Swartz Death A Tipping Point
Aaron Swartz’s funeral was held today. The internet freedom activist and developer took his own…More
Kids Facing Despair On Manus
Several days ago, a child asylum seeker on Manus Island wrote a letter in his…More
The Laos Conundrum
In January 2007, eyewitnesses saw Lao man Sompawn Khantisouk, founder of the award winning Boat…More