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Hollywood urged to get more people with disability on television

Luke Michael, Thursday, 6th February 2020 - The Ruderman Family Foundation says disability remains glaringly absent from Hollywood’s discourse on diversity

Aid groups call for stronger action to stop kids dying from pneumonia

Luke Michael, Thursday, 30th January 2020 - Last year pneumonia killed one child every 39 seconds

Analysis

For the immensity of the sea

Contributor, Wednesday, 29th January 2020 - A new cross-sector initiative is developing a collective and distinctively Indian response to the climate crisis, writes Shloka Nath.

Irish politicians urged to make disability rights a priority

Luke Michael, Friday, 24th January 2020 - The poverty level for people with disability in Ireland has more than doubled in the past decade

Native Americans hold US government to account on climate change

Luke Michael, Thursday, 16th January 2020 - US tribes say their physical survival is in jeopardy

The world rallies to help Australia in its time of need

Luke Michael, Friday, 10th January 2020 - The international response to the bushfires has been comprehensive

Opinion

People with banners protest as part of a climate change march

Five human rights issues that defined 2019

Contributor, Wednesday, 11th December 2019 - From mass climate change movements to cultural genocide of Uighurs in China, Elaine Pearson and Louise Chappell highlight some of the headline human rights moments that captured Australia’s attention.