Federal Redress Scheme for Abuse Survivors, Anti-Espionage Laws, Fatima Measham, Rafeif Ismail, Behind the Wire & LARRIE

Tuesday, 19 June 2018 - 7:00am to 8:30am

Tuesday Breakfast June 19th

7.00 am  Acknowledgement of Country

7.05 am  News headlines  

7.10 am  Anya and Lauren have a discussion about the Federal Redress Scheme for survivors of institutional child sexual abuse, in light of the recent announcements by state and territory governments and religious organisations.

7.20 am  Lauren speaks to Cam Walker from Friends of the Earth about the anti-espionage laws that the Turnbull government is attempting to pass and why they are particularly dangerous to charities, civil and environmental organisations.   

7.30 am  Pre-record - We hear from Fatima Measham, writer and editor, speaking at the 2018 Feminist Writer's Festival about her writing an essay about her experiences of migrating to Australia at a particularly tumultuous time, being an editor, and commissioning work from people whose voices are often ignored or silenced.  

7.45 am  Anya chats to Rafeif Ismailan emerging multilingual award-winning author, about her writing journey and her upcoming workshop on writing and intersectionality

8.00 am Anya speaks to to Michael Greenone of the project coordinators for Behind the Wire, an oral history project documenting the stories of the people who have been detained by the Australian government after seeking asylum in Australia, about the power of stories in effecting change.
 
8.20 am  Lauren chats to LARRIE, a Melbourne-based DJ, event curator and creative, about the intersection of feminism and hip-hop music. 
 
Songs

artist: 30/70
song: Steady Hazin

artist: Ecca Vandal ft. Sampa the Great 
song: Your Orbit
 

artist: Rihanna ft. SZA
song: Consideration