Author: Amanda Tattersall
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World first narrative podcast series on Hong Kong – releases Tues 4 Sept
For 13 weeks in the steamy summer humidity of Hong Kong there have been protests. And they’re still ongoing. More than a million people- old and young- have marched peacefully […]
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Now no one is safe – Hong Kong’s descent into state led violence
By Amanda Tattersall, Friday 30 August 2019 On Thursday 29 August Jimmy Sham Choo – the head of Hong Kong’s Civil Human Rights Front was having lunch in a restaurant […]
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Hong Kong Solidarity: Speech by Host at Sydney Demonstration
On Sunday 18 August 2019, the same day that 1.7 million Hong Kongers marched for democracy solidarity marches occurred around the world. One was in Sydney, and ChangeMakers host Amanda […]
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Hahrie Han – ChangeMaker Chat
Hahrie Han is one of the world’s top researchers studying ways of strengthening civic engagement. We explore the different strategies you can use to build people power and the journey […]
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Jolovan Wham – ChangeMaker Chat
Imagine trying to make change in an authoritarian state? Jolovan Wham works in Singapore with migrant domestic workers. Why does he do it and what does the state do to […]
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What is the Green New Deal? It’s a process, not a policy.
By Amanda Tattersall, ChangeMakers Host In the US, Canada, UK and parts of Europe – a global movement of climate campaigners have begun turning to a so-called ‘Green New Deal’ […]
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Launching into dark times
Series 3 of ChangeMakers launches into some dark times. In my home country, Australia, we just had an election that many progressives, (including me), thought would lead to a change […]
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#19 Migrant Caravan in Central America
In late 2018 thousands of people from across Central America walked North to the border of the USA and into the political maelstrom of the midterm elections. How did they […]
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#20 Igniting opportunities for Refugees
In Australia it’s hard for newly arrived refugees to find a new job. In 2011, Settlement Services International found a way for refugees to create businesses for themselves – by […]
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#21 The people v Twitter Trolls
Social media abuse tries to shut people down, and is frighteningly common for women and people of colour. This is the story of how Amnesty crowdsourced thousands of volunteers to […]
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