oppression – Openforum https://www.openforum.com.au Open Forum offers an independent platform for Australian debate Wed, 27 Mar 2024 21:57:31 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.25 Tabi on racial matters: Black-enslaved-women and their visions of freedom during the 19th century https://www.openforum.com.au/reflections-on-gender-equality-and-racism-as-seen-in-black-enslaved-women-and-their-visions-of-freedom-during-the-nineteenth-century/ Sun, 13 Dec 2020 23:07:12 +0000 https://www.openforum.com.au/?p=30957 The plight of black women in history and their experience in the world today should be factored into the fight against global gender inequality.

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A political divide, not moral equivalence https://www.openforum.com.au/a-political-divide-not-moral-equivalence/ Sun, 27 Sep 2020 22:41:15 +0000 https://www.openforum.com.au/?p=29827 Let’s not have our tails twisted by Beijing-created narratives characterising how we operate as in any way a mirror of, or an excuse for, the actions of the CCP’s own nasty security apparatus.

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Australians at increasing risk of arbitrary arrest abroad https://www.openforum.com.au/australians-at-increasing-risk-of-arbitrary-arrest-abroad/ Tue, 21 Jul 2020 23:46:04 +0000 https://www.openforum.com.au/?p=28929 International travel remains off the agenda for most people, but two UNSW academics have expanded on the Australian government’s warning Australians could be ‘at risk of arbitrary arrest’ in China, Iran, Vietnam and other oppressive nations.

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