Tribute to Shirley Shackleton | Missing radioactive capsule between northern WA and Perth | Coup in Peru | Western wars and western war crimes

Tuesday, 21 February 2023 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm

 

 Tribute to Shirley Shackelton – following the death of her husband Greg and five other Australian journalists at the hands of the Indonesian military in 1975, she devoted her life to bringing both those who carried out the murders and those who ordered them to justice. You will hear two of many interviews with Shirley, these are from the early 1990’s.

 The missing radioactive capsule on the road between northern Western Australia and Perth. How the needle in the haystack so to speak was found  Dr Margie Beavis, member of MAPW and ICAN.

The coup in Peru. Why it happened, who was behind it and prospects for justice for those who have died and continue to die at the hands of the coup administration. Also western wars and western war crimes. Slim or nil chances of bringing western leaders before war crimes tribunals. These two issues – writer, author, theologian and social commentator John Queripel


 Head to www.3cr.org.au/hometime-tuesday for full access to links and previous podcasts