Michael Leach

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Michael Leach

Michael Leach

@MP_Leach

Academic, non-practising lawyer, writes and researches on Timor-Leste and Pacific nations.

Melbourne Beigetreten Mart 2011
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Led By Donkeys
Led By Donkeys@ByDonkeys·
"And once you come to this conclusion you cannot remain silent." Location: Parliament Square, London (sound on)
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Alison Barnes
Alison Barnes@AlisonBarnes25·
UNION WIN: @NTEUnion members sharing their governance horror stories has led to a huge victory. Million-dollar vice-chancellor salaries will be a thing of the past and the Government will crack down on systemic wage theft. theaustralian.com.au/education/univ…
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Elica Le Bon الیکا‌ ل بن
In Iran, a woman who was accosted by the “morality police” for not wearing hijab removes her clothing & roams the streets in defiance. She has since been arrested by IRGC forces and forcibly disappeared. This is the brave face of true resistance.
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Kisho Tsuchiya(土屋喜生)
Forthcoming. I had the honor of editing the section for Decolonizing East Timor Studies.
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Michael Leach@MP_Leach·
Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty push at CHOGM: ‘…the “Big Three” (the UK, Australia, and Canada) have historically accounted for 60% of emissions ... in the Commonwealth. However, they represent just six per cent of these countries' populations.’ fossilfueltreaty.org/chogm-report?c…
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Michael Leach@MP_Leach·
“Most of what is being carried out in the name of national, regional or international security are actually textbook expressions of deep-rooted insecurity, motivated by insecurity and designed to maintain insecurity.” thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topic/…
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Kerryn Baker
Kerryn Baker@kerryn_baker·
Another article out this week - here, we look at what findings from the Pacific Attitudes Survey tell us about gender & leadership in Samoa @ANUBellSchool @MP_Leach @PoliticsGenderJ
Cambridge University Press - Politics@CUP_PoliSci

#OpenAccess from @PoliticsGenderJ - Tradition Meets Democracy: Perceptions of Women’s Political Leadership in Samoa - cup.org/4h60qRh - @Kerryn_Baker, Tuiloma Susana Tauaa, Silafau Sina Vaai, Christopher Mudaliar, Michael Leach & Julien Barbara #FirstView #PAG20

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ABC News
ABC News@abcnews·
The last coal-fired power station in the United Kingdom officially closes down today, book-ending the nearly 150-year history of British coal power. ab.co/3ZHHG4c
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Kerryn Baker
Kerryn Baker@kerryn_baker·
And that’s a wrap on our @AusPSA workshop on the Pacific Islands in Australian Political Science. Thanks to co-convenors extraordinaire @CaitlinMollica & @MekiTheresa & to all our amazing colleagues for two days of rich discussion
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Michael Leach@MP_Leach·
25 years since the Popular Consultation in #TimorLeste, when near 80% voted for independence, despite a violent campaign of intimidation orchestrated by the Indonesian military. Viva Timor-Leste! 🇹🇱 en.tatoli.tl/2024/08/26/gov…
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Kerryn Baker
Kerryn Baker@kerryn_baker·
Pacific Islands leaders to meet as region faces ‘polycrisis’ of threats aje.io/t4i3su via @AJEnglish
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