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 | Jan 29, 2024 | News, Peace
This article was originally published on Pearls and Irritations by Margaret Reynolds. I doubt if any Australia political leader was watching the International Court of Justice President Judge, Joan E Donahue (United States of America) deliver the ruling in South...
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 | Mar 4, 2023 | News, Women Leading for Peace
A Personal Reflection by Margaret Reynolds, President, WILPF Australia One of the frustrating experiences of ageing is watching how younger generations seem to ignore or avoid the lessons of history! At best younger policy makers try to reinvent the wheel or at worst...
by WILPF Australia | Feb 13, 2023 | News, Uncategorized, Women Peace and Security
The WILPF Australia section is horrified that more than 20,000 people have died as a result of the massive earthquakes that hit near the Türkiye-Syria border in the early hours of Monday morning. We acknowledge the devastation this has caused and we stand in...
by WILPF Australia | Sep 19, 2022 | Demilitarisation, Disarmament, Militarisation, News
In early August, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and Minister for Defence, Richard Marles MP, announced an independently-led review that will consider the Australian Defence’s Force capabilities to meet growing strategic challenges. It is headed by former...
