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Gender Equality

Solidarity with Iranian Women

Mr Speaker, 'jin, jiyan, azadi' - this is the rallying cry of Iranian women today.

Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  14 Sep 2023


Parliament House, Tasmania

Advanced Manufacturing and Defence Industries – Political Communications

it is quite another thing to actively promote machines whose sole purpose is to kill people.

Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  8 Jun 2023


Parliament House, Tasmania

Genocide of the Armenians, Assyrians and Greeks

It was in April 1915 that the famous monastery of Zeitun was burnt by the Turks.

Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  11 May 2023


House of Assembly, Tasmania

Genocide of the Armenians, Assyrians and Greeks

When we remember history, it is important that we hear the firsthand stories of survivors.

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  11 May 2023


Aboriginal Flag

Alleged Assault of Aboriginal Man in Police Custody

The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre has issued a statement about the shocking treatment of a 20-year-old Aboriginal man.

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  25 Oct 2022


House of Assembly, Tasmania

Iran's Feminist Revolution

Since the murder of Mahsa Amini, more young women have lost their lives to the morality police and the Iranian security forces.

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  27 Sep 2022


House of Assembly, Tasmania

Trade – Defence Industries Exports

As Minister for Trade, can your account for all Tasmanian arms exports or the technology that contributes towards arms?

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  6 Jun 2022


Parliament House, Tasmania

Ukraine Sovereignty

People I have spoken with, Ukrainian Tasmanians and other people, are incredibly buoyed by the spirit of resistance in Ukraine.

Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  3 Mar 2022


House of Assembly, Tasmania

Ukraine Sovereignty

Ukraine is a sovereign democratic country. It has the right to self-determination and the integrity of its territorial borders.

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  3 Mar 2022


House of Assembly, Tasmania

Greens of Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine - Joint Statement on Military-Political Expansion of the Russian Federation

The Greens are a party that always supports peace and non-violence but so too are we a party who fiercely defends democracy.

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  1 Mar 2022


Justice, Scales and Gavel

Justice Legislation Amendments (Criminal Responsibility) Bill 2020

I want to speak about the sort of tragic circumstances that have led to this bill coming before us today.

Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  19 Mar 2020


Parliament House, Tasmania

Comments made Alleging Greens Inciting Violence

Cassy O'Connor speaks on the adjournment to refute comments suggesting the Greens are culpable for threats of violence against Daniel Hackett.

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  14 Nov 2019


Parliament House, Tasmania

Sri Lankan Easter Attacks

On behalf of the Greens I extend my sympathy, compassion and thoughts to the Sri Lankan community in Tasmania.

Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  1 May 2019


Multicultural, Hands on Hands

Christchurch Shootings

As Tasmanians we have a uniquely tragic understanding of what the people of New Zealand are going through now.

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  19 Mar 2019


Parliament House, Tasmania

Love and Solidarity with Tasmania's Muslim Community

The Tasmanian Greens are devastated by the senseless murder of innocent people in New Zealand.

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Media Release  |  16 Mar 2019


Gender Equality

Commemorate Life of Voula Delios

I rise tonight to echo the sentiments of those in the community who have commemorated the life of Voula Delios.

Andrea Dawkins  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  16 Aug 2016


Gender Equality

Family Violence and the Link with Animal Cruelty

We have learnt from the survivors of violence about the implicit nature of our society's acceptance of that violence.

Andrea Dawkins  |  Parliamentary Activity  |  8 Mar 2016


Multicultural, Hands on Hands

Our Hearts are Broken

On behalf of the Tasmanian Greens' MPs and members, I express our heartfelt sorrow over the events in Paris overnight.

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Media Release  |  14 Nov 2015


Multicultural, Hands on Hands

Senator Lambie Needs to Apologise

Once Senator Jacquie Lambie removes her foot from her mouth, she should apologise for comparing conservationist to terrorists.

Cassy O'Connor MP  |  Media Release  |  3 Jul 2015


Multicultural, Hands on Hands

Supporting an End to Bullying

Kim Booth MP today marked the National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence by standing alongside anti-bulling organisation, Angel’s Hope.

Kim Booth  |  Media Release  |  20 Mar 2015