Social Justice
In 1942 when Singapore fell to the Japanese, 65 Australian army nurses boarded a coastal freighter in an attempt to...
William Cooper Aboriginal leader of the Yorta Yorta community has finally been recognised for his protest against the nazis in...
The truth about war takes a long time to emerge – especially when the truth is nowhere near as glamorous...
Michael Lawriwsky has written two books about the first Australian to be awarded a Victoria Cross in the battle of...
Politics & Economy
With over 2 thousand troops in Afghanistan and a few still in Iraq, the issue of the two wars and...
Amnesty International is urging East Timor to reconsider legal loopholes that allow Indonesian army officers who took part in serious...
Health
Yesterday on The Wire we heard the story of Adelaide surgeon Craig Jurisevic whose book “Blood on my hands” describes...
Craig Jurisevic is an Adelaide surgeon who is no stranger to the battlefield. He served as a volunteer doctor in...
A human rights group in East Timor has renewed its calls for an international tribunal for crimes against humanity committed...
The Law
In the brutality and chaos of a warzone its hard to imagine that any kind of laws or regulations can...