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Women in politics and holding the government accountable: a Q&A with Senator Katy Gallagher

In 2000, the lack of representation of women in the ACT’s Legislative Assembly drove Katy Gallagher to first run as a candidate. Today, after two decades in Territory and Federal politics, Senator Gallagher is Shadow Minister for Finance and the Public Service, and is running to retain her seat at the upcoming Federal Election.

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A tale of two cities: Za’atari refugee camp and the village on the other side

When Za’atari refugee camp opened in Jordan in 2012, its population was in the hundreds. With thousands of refugees crossing the border each night, the camp doubled in size almost immediately and continued to grow at an alarming rate. Today, Za’atari is one of the largest refugee camps in the world, and a temporary home for over 80,000 refugees forced to flee […]

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