Strategic, bold, direct and discursive action to disrupt militarism in Australia and our region.
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The Disrupt Land Forces FESTIVAL OF RESISTANCE is back again!
1-7 October at Jagera Hall in Meanjin.
Expect to share art, food, culture, good company, chanting, painting, song, dance and disruptive activism all in the name of #EarthcareNotWarfare.
Our goal: to make the Land Forces arms expo as difficult as possible for the arms dealers while having as much fun as possible with each other.
There will be a strong focus on climate this year, since our life support systems are collapsing around us and militarism is responsible for this in every way. We are also determined to #DisarmPolice so that they #StopKillingUs.
Militarism in our culture is not something that we think about often. When we don’t think about something, we don’t talk about it. When no one is talking about something, it has space to move around without anyone noticing or scrutinizing what it’s doing. Recent rising tensions with China have caused some people to start… [Read more] The military has invaded our classrooms.
Peace In Papua is an international campaign to end foreign support for Indonesian state violence in West Papua. Solidarity and peace activists in Australia, Germany, Korea, the US and more are taking action to end arms sales and joint training programs with Indonesian military and police. The civil resistance in West Papua is steadfast, creative,… [Read more] Peace In Papua
Wage Peace supports the creation of truth telling events remembering the Frontier Wars. We want to promote ‘people to people’ ceremonies, because they are important. Each year since 2016, a special event is held in Gimuy, Cairns. The Gimuy Walubara Yidindji with local non-indigenous supporters, friends and residents, tell the stories of the Frontier Wars… [Read more] Frontier Wars Ceremonies
Lockheed Martin: Major exporters of colonialism and death The annual general meeting of the arms company Lockheed Martin will be held the 28th of April this year. In this meeting, a report is given to Lockheed Martin’s shareholders on the company’s strategy and productivity during the last year. This meeting will surely not bring many… [Read more] Stop Lockheed Martin
2021 was a massive year for disrupting war and waging peace It was a huge year for Wage Peace. This is what we did! 1/ We intervened into the Land Forces Weapons Expo. Every day for 6 days we made a significant disruption to the arms dealers. 39 brave people faced arrest. West Papuans were… [Read more] Wage Peace, Disrupt War and Repair the Planet!
