by WILPF Australia | Feb 13, 2024 | Women Leading for Peace
WILPF Australia President, Margaret Reynolds, has written an article in Pearls and Irritations detailing how the Australian Parliament has failed to uphold international law, in relation to the prevention genocide in Gaza. The Australian Parliament failed to recognise...
by WILPF Australia | Feb 7, 2024 | News, Women Leading for Peace
WILPF Australia has written an urgent letter to Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese urging him to restore funding to United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNWRA). Read the letter below. 2 February 2024Anthony AlbanesePrime MinisterParliament...
by WILPF Australia | Oct 27, 2023 | News, Women Leading for Peace
The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom Australia (WILPF) has called on the Federal Government to show unequivocal support for international law as this weekend’s vote at the United Nations General Assembly approaches. The catastrophic loss of life and...
by WILPF Australia | Sep 18, 2023 | Militarisation, Recording, Women Leading for Peace, Women Peace and Security
Prospects for Peace for Korea. WILPF Australia webinar, 55 minutes, abridged This year, 2023—the 70th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice—the Korean Peninsula continues to face the threat of war. With the tenuous ceasefire still the only formal mechanism in place...
by WILPF Australia | Jul 11, 2023 | Demilitarisation, Disarmament, Education, Peace, Women Leading for Peace
In March this year, the Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, along with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Richard Marles, unveiled a $368-billion-dollar plan detailing Australia’s acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines over the next thirty...
by WILPF Australia | Jun 15, 2023 | Demilitarisation, Disarmament, Women Leading for Peace
WILPF has submitted several recommendations to a Senate Select Committee for Australia’s Disaster Resilience regarding the possible reforms to be made to the Australian Governments disaster relief processes. The submission draws on a research report published by...
