civil rights

More on same-sex marriage rights rally - 14 August

Submitted by peter on Tue, 17/08/2010 - 2:58pm

There is a report with photos and short extracts from some of the speeches on Melbourne Protests - http://melbourneprotests.wordpress.com/2010/08/17/rally-for-same-sex-mar...

Video to follow, but in the meantime, here are mp3s of extracts from three of the speeches, plus a few extra photos:

Geography: 
Melbourne
Keywords: 
protest
civil rights
Same-Sex Marriage
gay and lesbian lobby

Protest in Canberra against net filtering

Submitted by takver on Sun, 22/03/2009 - 3:09am

About 150 people gathered on the lawns of the Federal Parliament House on March 21 to protest the Federal Government's proposed mandatory internet filter. Most of the people who gathered were Canberra locals.

Speakers included John Kaye from the Greens, Fiona Patten from the Sex Party, and Jim Stewart from Search Engine Optimisation company Stewartmedia.biz.

Geography: 
Canberra
Australia
Promotion: 
Feature
Keywords: 
internet filtering
internet
censorship
civil rights