Melbourne

Speakers: Brian Walters (Greens state candidate), Bronwyn Halfpenny (Victorian Trades Hall Climate Action Working Group).

LABJACD, The Conch, Pataphysics, Madre Monte, I Heart Cusack.

Five of Melbournes hottest bands together for a special night to commemorate 37 years since the terrible period in Chilean history with the overthrow of democratically elected president of Chile, Salvador Allende, and to draw out the inspirational struggle that the chilean people and the rest of Latin America have undertaken to fight for a better world.
...It's also a part of 80 Gigs In 80 Days in support of the Victorian music scene.

The night is being filmed for an upcoming documentary of this unique music marathon event.

In 1948, more than 750,000 Palestinians were ethnically cleansed from their homeland by the Zionist forces becoming the world's biggest refugee population. The Palestinian refugees in Iraq experienced brutality from the hands of US forces and militia in 2003, resulting in a mass exodus from their homes in Baghdad.
The meeting examines the question resettling them in Australia.

Speakers: Yousef al Reemawi (refugee advocate), Robin Laycock (Palestine Solidarity Campaign), and others.

Organised by Palestinian Refugee Campaign

The Burma – Women’s Voices for Peace anthology focuses on the stories of women’s experiences living within Burma and as refugees. Their stories are heartbreaking and moving, and we are privileged that these women have been willing to share so many painful, suspenseful and inspiring experiences with compassion, humility and wit.