Kamala Emanuel is a medical doctor, women’s rights advocate and mum. She has been active in Justice for Palestine Magan-djin against Israel’s genocide.
2025 Australian federal election
Alex Bainbridge is a Green Left photographer and journalist and long time socialist activist.
He has played active and leading roles in a large number of social movement campaigns over 35 years. Currently, he is active in Justice for Palestine Magan-djin.
Alex believes that the genocide in Gaza is a wake up call for us all. “If the rich countries like the USA and Australia can get away with supporting a live-streamed genocide in the 21st century, it will shape the entire future for all humanity.”
Sue Bolton is the Socialist Alliance candidate for the Seat of Wills in Melbourne.
Sue Bolton is a veteran socialist activist and currently serving her fourth term on the Merri-bek City Council.
Bolton has a stand-out record of working with residents and communities to empower them to stand up for their rights. She has won victories that include saving the outdoor pool in Fawkner and won council support to end contracts with companies supporting the Israeli military.
Jonathan Strauss is a long-time education worker, a workplace and community organiser and dad. He has just moved to Brisbane after living in Cairns for 18 years.
He was president of the National Tertiary Education Union at James Cook University in northern Queensland for a decade before moving. He also worked from 2019 to 2024 with Rural Australians for Refugees as national secretary, president and vice-president.