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Monthly Archives: April 2010
Changes to Youth Allowance and other student payments
Prepared – April 23, 2010 This year there will be important changes to Youth Allowance and other student payments. Some of these changes occurred in early April 2010, the remainder will be put in place from July 2010. The age …
Does it taste better guilt-free?
Brad Pitt, Bono, Matt Damon, David Beckham and Cold Play are all supporters of Fair Trade. Cadbury has declared that its Dairy Milk chocolate will be sourced from FairTrade cocoa from now on! Check for the new label in your …
Action packed – ready to download
Some new online resources from JIM … Actions STT Australia action on review mechanism for the Palermo Protocol Jan 2010 Women in prison fact sheet 2010 The new Equal Opportunity Act April 2010 Detention of health workers in the Philippines …
Action packed – ready to download
Some new online resources from JIM … Actions STT Australia action on review mechanism for the Palermo Protocol Jan 2010 Women in prison fact sheet 2010 The new Equal Opportunity Act April 2010 Detention of health workers in the Philippines …
Christian Lawyer ‘reappears’ in China after 14 months in custody
Chinese Christian lawyer Gao Zhisheng has ‘reappeared’ after he was abducted by Chinese security agents from the Public Security Bureau in his home village in Shaanxi province on 19 January 2009. Just End Christian Persecution network members wrote letters to …
Christian Lawyer ‘reappears’ in China after 14 months in custody
Chinese Christian lawyer Gao Zhisheng has ‘reappeared’ after he was abducted by Chinese security agents from the Public Security Bureau in his home village in Shaanxi province on 19 January 2009. Just End Christian Persecution network members wrote letters to …
April 2010 update – Youth Allowance
To find out about Youth Allowance changes go to information from the National Union of Students and the Commonwealth Government. Also note that from 1 April 2010, Equity and Merit-based scholarships have been made exempt from means testing. Full report …
Start the Music.Stop the Traffik
Come along to The Order of Melbourne* on Friday 7 May for a night of awesome live music and support the STOP THE TRAFFIK campaign against human trafficking and slavery. Some of Melbourne’s best musical talent – Vox Congo, The Tealeaves, Adam Cousens and Frankie Wants Out – are combining musical forces to raise some noise, awareness and funds, and all for an excellent cause.
rally against racism
Rally Against Racism Friday 9 April at 12 noon Flinders Street station, Melbourne A ‘far-right’ group has called a rally in Melbourne against immigrants and against Islam. Download the print-quality poster here (3Mb) to find out about a peaceful counter-rally.
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Stop kids picking cotton
Uzbekistan is the world’s sixth largest producer of cotton and the third largest exporter. For decades it has used the forced labour of schoolchildren harvesting cotton by hand (starting in primary grades). College and university students are also often forced …
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