George Gittoes wins 2015 Sydney Peace Prize
MEDIA RELEASE Saturday 11 April Australian artist George Gittoes AM has been selected to receive the 2015 Sydney Peace Prize. The Prize
Sydney Peace Foundation News
Statement of Support to Aboriginal people in Australia
The Sydney Peace Foundation recognises the fundamental rights of Indigenous peoples to self-determination on the principles of peace with justice.
Concerned Australians: Will You Help to Prevent a Crisis?
Australia's federal government is considering abandoning their long-held responsibilities by cutting essential funding to these especially vulnerable areas? Surely the
A special issue of Social Alternatives devoted to ending war and building structures for peace
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A special peace issue of Social Alternatives has been just published that is devoted to ending war and other related
Inspiring change: Dr Ela Gandhi to speak in Sydney Jan 30 & 31
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Dr Ela Gandhi (Granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi) will be in Sydney 30th and 31st January 2015 with courtesy of University
Vandana Shiva speaking in Surry Hills – Friday 20 Feb!
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Dr Vandana Shiva, who received the 2010 Sydney Peace Prize, will be speaking in Sydney on the evening of Friday
2010 Laureate Vandana Shiva on Sowing Seeds of Peace in the Face of Violence
By Dr Vandana Shiva, recipient of the 2010 Sydney Peace Prize We live in times whose signature is violence – from
Nous Sommes Tous Charlie: the Value of Satire
In the wake of the murders of staff from the French satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo, it's imperative to re-assert the
Nous Sommes Charlie
Nous Sommes Charlie We are seeing the killers whose balaclava eyes stared like bad breath shared with collaborators, each masturbating anger sufficient only to hear the notes
World Peace Flame presented to Sydney Peace Foundation
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The World Peace Flame is a symbol of peace, unity, freedom and celebration. The World Peace Flame Initiative aims to
Photos from the 2014 Sydney Peace Prize events
On Wednesday 5 November 2014, the Hon Professor Marie Bashir, former Governor of NSW, presented Julian Burnside with the 2014
Sydney Peace Prize winner Julian Burnside in the thick of battle for human rights
By David Hirsch It's a good thing peace prizes are not given for results; hardly anyone would qualify. Since 1901 the Nobel
United Against Racism – public meeting on Nov 9
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STOP THE POLITICS OF FEAR Public meeting, 3-5pm, Sunday November 9, UTS An important public meeting, “Communities United against Racism –
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"Why It's So Hard to Talk About Peace in Sri Lanka" GILBERTO ALGAR-FARIA Visiting Scholar at the University of Sydney and
Vale Gough Whitlam
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Vale Gough Whitlam understood the meaning of peace with justice and moved to achieve it. Tony Stephen’s obituary says much of
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