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Did Bob Katter just say he was Indigenous?? (Radio National broadcast from Sydney Writers' Festival) 3:35 AM May 29th via web
End the $1 trillion public handouts to fossil fuels a year. Sign this petition to put the $1tn into clean energy! #Rio avaaz.org/en/a_new_plan_… 9:53 PM May 16th via Tweet Button
Please sign this Amnesty petition to ensure we get a treaty to control the arms trade: #armstreaty tinyurl.com/WeaponsTrade 9:33 PM May 15th via Tweet Button
Please join this GetUp campaign to end indefinite detention of people Australia has accepted as refugees: bit.ly/Jd8p7L via @GetUp 5:16 AM May 14th via Tweet Button
Insist the Stronger Futures Bill accords with international human rights standards here: congressmob.good.do/stoplisten/ 5:49 PM May 8th via Tweet Button
Fight global poverty here by holding Abbott to his promise to increase overseas development aid: micahchallenge.org.au/budget-respons… 5:31 PM May 8th via Tweet Button
"Max Brenner 19" on trial in Melbourne for nonviolent political protest: tinyurl.com/c69y6x4 Background: tinyurl.com/cag636h 1:37 AM May 2nd via Tweet Button
Bees are dying. Tell @Bayer_sd @Tweet2Harvest to vote against their deadly pesticides! Sign the petition—24 hrs left avaaz.org/en/bayer_save_… 4:44 AM Apr 26th via Tweet Button
Assange's lawyer on some watch-list 'inhibiting' her travel: abc.net.au/news/2012-04-1… 4:59 AM Apr 19th via web
Don't mine the Tarkine @Tony_Burke! Take action now to help protect it. bit.ly/J1rjlx via @GetUp 4:16 AM Apr 18th via Tweet Button
Is it just me, or do One Direction all have comb-overs? 3:23 AM Apr 17th via web
Freedom of expression in Egypt & Australia #FreeAustin change.org/petitions/aust… via @change 2:42 AM Mar 19th via Tweet Button
Do you have a few mins to tell @UNESCOHeritage the #GreatBarrierReef is worth saving from #CSG interests? bit.ly/zcD0jc via @GetUp 5:59 PM Mar 6th via Tweet Button
Please watch this 5-min vid on the ALP's plans to extend the NT Intervention and Stand for Freedom standforfreedom.org.au/video/stand-fo… 5:04 PM Mar 4th via Tweet Button
Only 36 hrs left to tell the Australian govt to save the Coral Sea! Send your message @Avaaz: avaaz.org/en/save_the_co… 3:45 PM Feb 22nd via Tweet Button
Sign the petition @Avaaz calling on the #ArabLeague to take action to end the humanitarian catastrophe in #Syria avaaz.org/en/arab_league… 3:31 PM Feb 20th via Tweet Button
Sign this petition: "The quality of #Apple working conditions matters as much as the quality of your products" bit.ly/xATVCR @GetUp 2:47 AM Feb 20th via Tweet Button
Burning forests is not renewable energy. Watch the fun GetUp video and sign the petition here: bit.ly/zJKKfq via @GetUp 5:49 PM Feb 15th via Tweet Button
See "La dole cheque vita" tinyurl.com/6srbk79 & award-winning "Half a Citizen" for the reality of welfare in Australia tinyurl.com/74cderv 1:52 AM Feb 10th via Tweet Button
Donate @Avaaz to get vital medical supplies into #Syria #Homs secure.avaaz.org/en/smuggle_hop… 2:49 AM Feb 9th via Tweet Button

Name Olivia Ball
Web http://rightsbase...
Bio Human rights advocate & writer; also into peace, environment, the arts; the Australian Broadcasting Corporation; & UN treaty committees.