In the last week of federal parliament prior to Christmas 2018, Michael Danby MHR introduced a Private Member’s Bill to have Australia adopt a Global Magnitsky Act against authoritarian powers’ acts of corruption and abuse of human rights. The Magnitsky Act was enacted by the Obama Administration, authorising the US government to impose sanctions on [...]
Speaker(s): Michael Danby MP (Member for Melbourne Ports) Date: 11 Feb 2019 Topic: Democratic Pushback: How to Confront the New Authoritarian Powers without Going to War Venue: The Sydney Institute, Level 40, Governor Phillip Tower, 1 Farrer Place, Sydney Time: 5.30 pm for 6 pm Book from: Now
Speaker(s): Michael Danby Date: 2016-06-09 Venue: The Sydney Institute, 41 Phillip St (between Bent and Bridge Streets), Sydney Time: 5.30 for 6pm
Labor MPs representing inner city areas of Melbourne and Sydney - areas that have traditionally been safe Labor - such as Michael Danby, Tanya Plibersek and Anthony Albanese, have been challenged from the left by a rising vote for the Greens. Preference deals have become crucial. With the early announcement that the Liberal Party was [...]
In July 2014, Australian Labor MP Michael Danby, the Member for Melbourne Ports, found himself in Israel in the midst of the latest missile attacks by the Gaza-based Jihadists of Hamas. Over 3000 missiles have rained down on Israeli cities from Ashkelon to Tel Aviv. Five million people with the stoic good humour trudged regularly [...]
**Bookings from 7 August **BAR OPENS AT 5PM**LIGHT REFRESHMENTS Speaker(s): Michael Danby Date: 2014-08-21 Venue: The Gallipoli Club, 12 Loftus Street (between Bridge Street & Alfred Street), Sydney Time: 5.30 for 6pm
