Past Event

Film Screening: Highlights of Melbourne Activism, 2016

9th Dec 2016

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Presenter: Box 4
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Event Duration: 120 minutes

You are invited to a very special film screening of Highlights of Melbourne Activist Campaigns, 2016.

Hosted by Ezekial Ox, most of the major campaigns waged over 2016 will be represented in this film, including

* The Don Dale 14 Hour Prison Cage Protest
* Invasion Day march through the city on 26th January
* The NUS student protests ...
* Student & refugee activists disrupt Liberal Party dinner
* Pride March in St Kilda
* Equal Love rally over same-sex marriage
* Confrontations between anti-racist activists and anti-Muslim, anti-immigration proponents in Bendigo,Coburg, Melbourne CBD, and Eltham
* Safe house sanctury for refugees and asylum seekers
* Exposing the 7/11 wage rorts
* Federal Election, 2016: Greens campaign launches for candidates Alex Bhathal & Samantha Ratman & Greens election night party
* Marxism 2016 Conference: Speakers from all over
Australia and around the world,
* Socialists' campaign launch for City of Yarra council seats
* Black Lives Matter movement comes to Melbourne
* Anger over former Immigration minister Phillip Ruddock receiving UN human rights award
* Looking back on the 1916 anti-conscription movement
* City of Yarra campaign to save its heritage buildings from destruction by property developers
* Flinders st protest over the police capsican spray attack on "End Racism Now" advocate, Jafri
* Melbourne's first ever rally over Donald Trump

and much more.