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Here's this month's best protest music, including Gadigal Country hyperpop artist DYAN TAI, whose pro-trans EP was making headlines as anti-trans sentiment split the Greens.

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#protestsongs #trans
November 28, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Here's this month's best protest music, including former Midnight Oil drummer ROB HIRST, who takes a jab at Elon Musk on his new EP.

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#protestsongs
November 28, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Despite warnings from more than 100 legal and academic experts and 43 community organisations, Labor voted to grant police and MPs new powers to stop Centrelink payments for people accused of a serious offence but have yet to appear before a court. www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1443/ne...
Labor grants police, MPs new powers to cancel Centrelink payments
Despite warnings from legal experts and community organisations, Labor voted to grant police and MPs new powers to stop Centrelink payments for people accused of a serious offence but have yet to appe...
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November 28, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Here's this month's best protest music, including
new pop-punk supergroup 84 DAYS, whose album suggests Donald Trump's team-up with new NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani is another con job.

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#protestsongs
November 28, 2025 at 12:07 AM
10 new protest albums for the age of AI, including
‪‪@suburbandeathmarch.bandcamp.com whose track "Elon Musk is a Nazi Nepo Baby" comes as Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, is investigated for denying the Holocaust.

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#protestsongs #AI
November 27, 2025 at 11:06 PM
10 new protest albums for the age of AI, including
Australian emcee Ciecmate, who raps: "The AI's coming in soon and workforces are getting laid off."

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#protestsongs #AI
November 27, 2025 at 10:06 PM
10 new protest albums for the age of AI, including
‪@davidrovics.bsky.social‬ aka Ai Tsuno, who says AI has enabled him to come up with better music for his own lyrics that should reach a bigger audience.

What do you think of AI in music?

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#protestsongs #AI
November 27, 2025 at 9:06 PM
The US has sent warships, planes and soldiers to the Caribbean. It has sunk 22 small boats in the Caribbean and the Pacific, killing 83 people, who were claimed, without evidence, to be drug traffickers. www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1443/ne...
Protest calls for end to US aggression towards Latin America
Protesters condemned the United States’ threats to Latin America, particularly Venezuela and Colombia. Jacob Andrewartha reports.
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November 27, 2025 at 8:26 PM
10 new protest albums for the age of AI, including
‪@davidrovics.bsky.social who said he was inspired to start making AI music as Ai Tsuno after hearing an AI-generated pro-Palestine song at an Australian rally.

What do you think of AI in music?

www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1144/cu...
November 27, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Here are 10 new protest albums for the age of AI, including Paul McCartney, who recorded a track for "Is This What We Want?", a near-silent protest album against AI being trained on musicians' work without paying them

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#protestsongs #AI
November 27, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Here are 10 new protest albums for the age of AI, including

@the-paulmccartney-project.com
AI TSUNO aka ‪@davidrovics.bsky.social‬
CIECMATE
‪‪@suburbandeathmarch.bandcamp.com
84 DAYS
ROB HIRST
DYAN TAI
ECOWAR
THEIA

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#protestsongs #AI
November 27, 2025 at 6:03 PM
A Palestine solidarity activist’s home in Katoomba was attacked on November 19. www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1443/ne...
Palestine activist’s home attacked
A Palestine solidarity activist’s home was attacked in Katoomba. Kerry Smith reports.
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November 27, 2025 at 3:19 AM
More than 50 organisations are supporting the “Paddle out for Palestine” on November 29. It is being organised by City of Sydney for Palestine (CoS4P) as part of the Rising Tide People’s Blockade of the world’s largest coal port in Muloobinba/Newcastle. www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1443/ne...
Join the Paddle Out for Palestine, stop fuelling genocide
Hundreds of activists will jump on kayaks at the Rising Tide People’s Blockade to demand that Labor end all coal and weapons shipments to Israel. Isaac Nellist reports.
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November 27, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Major anti-government protests took place in the Philippines on September 21 — adding to the youth-led anti-government protests across Bangladesh, Nepal, Timor-Leste and Madagascar. www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1443/wo...
Philippine socialist leader: Youth upsurge challenges corruption, dynastic rule
Major anti-government protests took place in the Philippines on September 21 — adding to the youth-led anti-government protests across the region. To get a sense of this movement, Green Left spoke to ...
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November 26, 2025 at 1:04 PM
After being embarrassed by its own police force, which allowed an antisemitic protest in front of the NSW parliament, Labor is rushing for cover by asserting it needs new laws to stop such an event from taking place again. www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1443/an...
Labor must stop attacking freedom of speech, assembly
State Labor governments are rushing to restrict democratic rights and boost police powers to quash dissent and distract from failures, argues Isaac Nellist.
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November 26, 2025 at 1:16 AM
The Istanbul Criminal Court of Peace has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, defence minister Israel Katz and others. www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1443/wo...
Parochialism, justice and international law: Türkiye’s genocide warrants for Israel
The Istanbul Criminal Court of Peace has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, defence minister Israel Katz and others. Binoy Kampmark reports.
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November 25, 2025 at 8:27 PM
The amount of funding expected from the state and federal governments has shifted over the more than three years of debate, raising even more questions about its viability. www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1443/an...
Tasmania’s stadium plan means a billion for footy, nothing for housing
Critics of a proposed stadium say the projected debt of $1.8 billion would take funding away from essential state infrastructure. Solomon Doyle reports.
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November 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM
The union covering Commonwealth Scientific Industrial and Research Organisation (CSIRO) wants Labor to urgently halt its proposed job cuts to the country’s major scientific research organisation. www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1443/ne...
Unions, scientists demand halt to CSIRO job cuts
Union and scientists are speaking out against Labor's funding cuts to the Commonwealth Scientific Industrial and Research Organisation. Jim McIlroy reports.
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November 25, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Supporters of peace, democracy and justice must demand that the Australian government call on the US to stop its intimidation and threats of intervention in Venezuela, Colombia and Mexico, and immediately withdraw its military deployment in the region. www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1443/an...
Socialist Alliance: Labor must condemn US aggression in Latin America
The Socialist Alliance says the Australian government must call on the United States to stop its military intimidation and threats of intervention in Venezuela, Colombia and Mexico, and immediately wi...
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November 25, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Hundreds joined rallies in Gadigal Country/Sydney and Naarm/Melbourne on November 24 to mark Trans Day of Remembrance, also called Trans Day of Resistance, and defend trans people’s rights. www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1443/ne...
Photos: Trans Day of Resistance 2025
Photos from Trans Day of Resistance rallies in Naarm/Melbourne and Gadigal Country/Sydney.
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November 24, 2025 at 9:42 PM
The new documentary, Until the Sky Falls Quiet, is a devastating depiction of the health tragedy inflicted on the population by Israel’s genocidal war against Gaza. www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1443/cu...
‘Until the Sky Falls Quiet’ shows the graphic reality of Gaza
The new documentary, Until the Sky Falls Quiet, is a devastating depiction of the health tragedy inflicted on the population by Israel’s genocidal war against Gaza, writes Jim McIlroy.
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November 24, 2025 at 10:30 AM
“There is a rise in homophobic and transphobic attacks because the far right is feeling emboldened,” Rachel Evans, from Socialist Alliance, told Green Left. www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1443/ne...
Trans Day of Resistance calls for fightback against far right’s hate campaign
A lively Trans Day of Resistance march took off down King Street after a rally at Newtown Pride Square. Peter Boyle reports.
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November 24, 2025 at 6:42 AM
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Stop all the genocide! Let's unite and end ALL the horror! Gaza, Sudan, Congo. Everywhere and everyone! Let's all rock the world together, for love, for peace, for equality, for equity, for our planet, for all of us, for humanity! In love and rage let's all say ENOUGH! #RESIST
November 23, 2025 at 7:07 AM
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The rally was organised by #IbrahimEldeen and #SudaneseCommunityRepresentatives, who called for #freedom for #Sudan, a #boycott of the #UnitedArabEmirates (UAE) and for #JanjaweedMilitias be held to account at the #InternationalCriminalCourt.
November 23, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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|Signing and ratifying the TPNW would mean Australia ends US access to this communication.|

#FukAukus
November 23, 2025 at 8:38 PM