
Charandev Singh
@CharandevSingh
Followers
2K
Following
17K
Media
152
Statuses
12K
"Nobody in the world, nobody in history has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense of the people who were oppressing them" - Assata Shakur
ImmigrantOccupierKulin Nations
Joined June 2012
RT @johnmenadue: The following letter from NT paediatricians was sent to the Northern Territory chief minister on 30 July. It is of profoun….
johnmenadue.com
Paediatricians in the Northern Territory see the dire effects of entrenched structural racism on Aboriginal children on a daily basis.
0
8
0
"I think this issue is uniquely tied to Australia's history and our refusal to grapple with the fact that the disappearing, killing, the massacre of Aboriginal people and nations is actually endemic and core to how this colony thrives and functions."
abc.net.au
Jai Gray disappeared from his home in Morayfield, north of Brisbane, in June last year. His body was found in a quarry about two weeks later.
0
3
2
“If you keep pulling at the thread long enough, it implicates the entire basis of our state economy. We are all the beneficiaries of these actions in one way or another, whether as real property owners, shareholders or super fund members.”
theguardian.com
Jesse Gregson led massacres of Aboriginal people before joining the Australian Agricultural Company as its longest-serving superintendent
0
0
0
"It's evidence that demands a fundamental rethink of the way police are positioned as a solution to family violence when for so many people, police responses actually increase risk and harm."
abc.net.au
Police responses to family violence are too often harming not helping victims, replicating the power and control dynamics that underpin abuse and increasing risk, trauma and feelings of powerlessne...
0
0
0
RT @thecaravanindia: A still from Punjab ‘95 depicts Khalra in a torture cell at the last police station, before he was killed and thrown i….
0
5
0
For some years there have been suggestions that in the 1860s Tom Wills, Australia’s first sports hero and a founder of Australian rules football, may have taken part in the massacres of Gayiri people in central Queensland.
theguardian.com
Ella Archibald-Binge tells Lorena Allam about her investigation into whether a founder of Australian rules football took part in massacres of Gayiri people in central Queensland
0
3
2
“The legacy is just a tribe that’s wiped out and forgotten about,” he says. “It affects me directly because now my family is tiny. People are responsible for decimating a tribe – a tribe of beautiful people – and there’s no repercussions.”
theguardian.com
Families on both sides of the conflict investigate the mass killing that Australian rules founder Tom Wills escaped – and the decimation of ‘a tribe of beautiful people’ that followed
0
2
2
Bootenal Springs is a massacre site. One hundred and seventy years ago the river turned red with blood. The Naaguja people say their ancestors await their blood to be answered. “This is what we know. This is our story, and we will tell it.”
theguardian.com
More than 170 years after shocking bloodshed at Bootenal Springs, there is at last a reckoning
0
0
1
Colonial pastoralist Major Logue is a figure of note in the city of Geraldton, Western Australia. But his diaries, written partly in code, reveal a dark and confronting chapter of Australia’s past – a history that Yamatji people already know all too well.
theguardian.com
Lorena Allam speaks to Indigenous affairs reporter Sarah Collard about finding and decoding colonial diaries that detail massacres of First Nations Australians and how descendants of perpetrators and...
0
1
5
“They get that in an hour, what our family would get in a year”. "It's a real insult. It just makes me feel that we are an industry that is being used over and over again to make money for other people," she says. "How are these people sleeping at night?"
abc.net.au
They are meant to deliver justice for ordinary Australians, but class actions are being used by law firms to profit at the expense of some of the most vulnerable members of society.
0
8
8
Stories of murders passed down by Yamatji elders are confirmed by a cipher hidden in the 1850s journals of prominent Western Australian pastoralist Major Logue. Now descendants on both sides want to break the shame and silence
theguardian.com
Exclusive: Stories of murders passed down by Yamatji elders are confirmed by a cipher hidden in the 1850s journals of prominent pastoralist Major Logue. Now descendants on both sides want to break...
0
6
9
RT @ajplus: “As a refugee sheltering in a school, you're a target.” . Israel bombed this school in Gaza twice in 24 hours. .
0
523
0
"Let us be clear: spit hoods are instruments of torture. They are used to degrade, control and silence," Ms Kilroy said. "[Spit hoods] will not prevent harm. It is harm."
abc.net.au
The Northern Territory government has flagged it will reinstate the use of spit hoods on young people in youth detention centres, almost eight years after the practice was banned.
2
6
13
The fight for justice reaches a climax. As WA Police finalised their final report to the Director of Public Prosecutions, the Team discusses some key questions that need to be addressed.
podcasts.apple.com
Podcast Episode · The Truth About Amy · S2, E21 Bonus · 54m
0
0
0
Of the 402 children held in watch houses from late August to early March, 388 were Indigenous.
abc.net.au
Around 1.5 per cent of Northern Territory children aged between 10 and 17 spent time in police watch houses over a six-month period.
1
12
10
RT @ezzingaza: Today I saw the face of what we’ve become: and it was buried in trash. It was after the hospital. My hands still smelled of….
0
1K
0
RT @yuval_abraham: A new investigation about Israel's "double tap" policy deliberately targeting people in Gaza as they try to rescue those….
972mag.com
In the aftermath of bombings, the Israeli army routinely fires on Palestinian rescue workers to prevent them from saving the wounded.
0
434
0
RT @_inquest_: Introducing a new 6-part series revisiting the landmark insights of Ruth Wilson Gilmore's 'Golden Gulag', exploring what pri….
0
48
0
RT @QudsNen: Al Jazeera journalist Anas Al-Shareef reports that extreme hunger is causing many Palestinians injured in airstrikes to bleed….
0
132
0
RT @DeclassifiedAus: Out latest investigation:. MORE TOOLS OF WAR: MADE IN AUSTRALIA, USED IN ISRAEL. Amidst public opposition to Israel’s….
0
147
0