'Reflections on women’s rights – past, present and future’ Australian Human Rights Commission speech given by Rosalind Croucher January 2023
Timeline: the women's movement - Australia ABC News
Women’s Suffrage, South Australia National Museum Australia
The Women's Movement Museum Victoria
Title: Australian Women in Politics
Broadcaster: ABC
Duration: 4:00 minutes
Emmeline Pankhurst Freedom or Death speech November 13 1913
Who were the suffragettes? Museum of London
Are Suffragettes still relevant today? Museum of London The Museum has many artifacts and articles relating to the London movement.
Suffragettes on file The National Archives UK Select primary documents to explore window smashing, hunger strikes and forcible feeding and other aspects of the women's fight for rights.
1965 Freedom Ride AIATSIS
In 1965, a group of students from the University of Sydney drew national and international attention to the appalling living conditions of Aboriginal people and the racism that was rife in New South Wales country towns. Known as the Freedom Ride, this 15-day bus journey through regional New South Wales would become a defining moment in Australian activism.
Students lead 'Freedom Ride' through NSW towns Deadly Story
Cottage cheese and the economics of social media protests World Economic Forum 2015
How Mahatma Gandhi changed political protest National Geographic 2019
The OG Leader of Nonviolence: Mahatma Gandhi University of Wisconsin-Madison 2021
Nonviolence The Martin Luther King Jr Research and Education Institute, Stanford University
Dr King's fundamental philosophy of nonviolence The King Center
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"Tiananmen Square incident." Britannica School, Encyclopædia Britannica, 9 May. 2023. school.eb.com.au/levels/middle/article/Tiananmen-Square-incident/609276. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
Remembering the Tiananmen Square Crackdown, and the “Tank Man” PBS Frontline 2020
Who Was the Tank Man of Tiananmen Square? History Today 2018
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Insight SBS TV June 2023
Does protesting make things better or worse? And are our laws becoming less tolerant of protestors?
ACTIVISM AND PROTEST : 2021 National Gallery of Victoria
Protest
Stuart family - 3 generations prepared to stand up and protest.
Newcastle, NSW and Franklin River, TAS
Alan Stuart (97 old arrested) Grandfather
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Video link https://youtu.be/j6MtIeod-WM?si=dnSE4_ExtbwwrPx6
SBS report https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/why-this-97-year-old-grandfather-took-part-in-a-port-blockade/8bh860u1c
Graeme Stuart 1982 Son
Protest against the damming of the Franklin River
Alexa Stuart Grandaughter
15 years
19 years arrested
https://sustainingcommunity.wordpress.com/2022/11/07/my-daughter-was-arrested/