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Statement on Imprisonment of Dr. Abduljalil Al-Singace in Bahrain

18 November, 2024 - The Australian Greens are deeply concerned about Dr Abduljalil Al-Singace and are joining with the international community in calling for hi...

Social media age ban doesn’t stack up, Inquiry Report recommends tougher action on big tech

18 November, 2024 - A blunt age ban for social media is not the solution for tackling the toxic tech platforms, according to final report recommendations from t...

Australian Greens Sign Open Letter in Support of Palestine

18 November, 2024 - Today, Members of the Australian Greens team signed onto the Open letter from Parliamentarians in Australia, Canada and New Zealand on recog...

Labor’s disastrous student caps dead in the water

18 November, 2024 - Senator Mehreen Faruqi, Deputy Leader of the Australian Greens and spokesperson for Higher Education, has responded to the defeat of the Lab...

Greens slam Labor inaction for bus strike

18 November, 2024 - The ACT Greens say today’s strike has made clear how many Canberrans rely on public transport, and the Labor government needs to take urgent...

Greens amendments challenge Labor to legislate their student debt pledges immediately

17 November, 2024 - Senator Mehreen Faruqi, Deputy Leader of the Greens and Higher Education spokesperson, will move the following amendments to the Universitie...

Labor’s climate delay hides rising emissions and blows global progress

17 November, 2024 - The Australian Greens have said Labor’s refusal to commit to a 2035 climate target at the upcoming global climate summit is driven by rising...

Greens pledge to fight PFAS & plastics

16 November, 2024 - Plastic production makes up 45% of the petrochemical sector which is expected to drive half the world’s oil demand growth between now and 20...

Communities left out of developers and government housing deal

15 November, 2024 - The NSW Government has announced a new Housing Development Authority that will cut local councils and communities out of the planning proces...

NSW Labor throwing good money after bad as Greens raise alarm about greyhound injuries at Gosford track

15 November, 2024 - In just one race meeting at Gosford this week, a record 20 greyhounds were injured. There have been at least 228 greyhounds injured on the t...

Greens welcome Digital Duty of Care, call for release of Online Safety Act Review

14 November, 2024 - The Greens have responded to the Albanese Government’s Digital Duty of Care announcement today and called for the full release of the Online...

Anti-protest report tabled 43 days late and ignores community

14 November, 2024 - The NSW Government has tabled a report on the review into the Roads and Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2022, 43 days after it was legally ...

NSW Crossbench Unite to End Native Forest Logging

14 November, 2024 - The Minns Labor Government has received a letter from 5 key independent members of the NSW Parliament calling for an immediate halt to loggi...

Greens announce Muslim community worker Mohamed El-Masri as candidate for seat of Calwell

14 November, 2024 - The Australian Greens have today announced Mohamed El-Masri as the party’s candidate for the seat of Calwell in the upcoming federal electio...