Jokowi Locks Horns With Anti-Corruption Commission Over Suspiciously Wealthy Top Cop
Indonesia’s powerful Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has clashed with President Joko Widodo, over his decision…More
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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.
Organs Without Borders: Manus Island and Bodies in Asylum
Reports of asylum seekers undertaking a hunger strike on Manus Island has escalated with the…More
Palestine, the Political Football: Good Enough For Soccer, Not Good Enough For Statehood
Immediately prior to New Years 2015 there were two significant developments in Australia-Palestine relations. On…More
Breaking Democracy's Promise In Tony Abbott's Team Australia
In the wake of the tragic death of 12 people in the Charlie Hebdo shootings…More
Where Were The Men? Or Do You Mean Why Are So Many Terrorists Men?
‘Where were the men?… The only man really there was the man with the gun.’…More
The CIA Torture Report: The Elephant In Australia's Foreign Policy Room
If, in order to defend Australia, we do not believe that members of our defence…More
An Open Letter To Rita Panahi
Dear Rita Panahi, I picked up your article in the Daily Telegraph recently entitled ‘Islam,…More
The Case For An Increase To The GST, With Caveats
The GST is back on the agenda. Over the parliamentary break several Coalition backbenchers and…More
A Nurse's Tale: Haiti Earthquake, Five Years On
I arrived in Haiti within two weeks of the earthquake. The devastation was out of…More
When Hollywood Becomes Reality, There's No-One to Yell 'Cut'
Exterior. 11:30 a.m. A stylish black Citroën screeches to a halt in the middle of…More