ANU Gaza Solidarity Encampment Members

Recent articles by ANU Gaza Solidarity Encampment Members

Art and popular resistance: truth telling from ANU to Gaza to Sudan

Art and popular resistance: truth telling from ANU to Gaza to Sudan

Palestinian liberation movements on this continent are intertwined with Blak liberation and resistance movements for restorative land justice around the world. To organise for Palestinian liberation, to organise for First Nations liberation on this continent and globally, is to call for a drastic restructuring of settler identity and cultural awareness of the role of settler colonialism and genocide in the current world order.

The failure of the ANU: will a plaque commemorate the slaughter?

The failure of the ANU: will a plaque commemorate the slaughter?

It’s once you’re dead or out of the picture, unable to meaningfully contest the narrative, that institutions can appropriate the very struggles of those who once fought against them. This sort of co-option of movements is a consequence of how memory works in society.

Space and domination: The ANU Gaza Solidarity Encampment

Space and domination: The ANU Gaza Solidarity Encampment

As of the 14th of July 2024, the Gaza Solidarity Encampment at the Australian National University (ANU) is 76 days old. For Palestinians, 14,000 kilometres away, past the iridescent waters of the Riau Islands, through the rice paddies of India and the vastness of the Saudi sands; for Palestinians trying to survive in their home, an agonising struggle for liberation has raged for 76 years.

Succumbing to the Zionist Lobby: higher education institutions abandon ethics and integrity

Succumbing to the Zionist Lobby: higher education institutions abandon ethics and integrity

Gaza Solidarity Encampments across the colony have exposed our corrupt, wage-theft-riddled, million-dollar-VC-run universities as the hypocritical institutions they are.

Hollow liars: the day ANU called ACT police on its students

Hollow liars: the day ANU called ACT police on its students

The ANU used so many resources that day, so much money, manpower and time dedicated to shutting us up. Whilst they were forcefully defending their own complicity with all the resources available to them, Israel was dropping bombs on a refugee camp. The VC was more concerned with our tents than those that were being obliterated in Gaza.

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