Holly Miller

Holly Miller

Holly Miller lived in Laos for two years, where she worked with people with disabilities to advocate for disability rights and for the Convention on Cluster Munitions. She is now the Media Officer at ActionAid Australia. Follow her on Twitter: @HollyMiller3

Articles by Holly Miller

We’re either opposed to cluster bombs or we’re not

We’re either opposed to cluster bombs or we’re not

25 Aug 12 In 2008, Australia signed the Convention on Cluster Munitions, an international legal instrument that bans the use, production and stockpiling…... Read more

Bombs break hearts as well as bodies

Bombs break hearts as well as bodies

13 Jul 12 Images and video footage of Hillary Clinton greeting Phongsavath Souliylath in a rehabilitation centre in Laos this week have been…... Read more

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The Punch is moving house

The Punch is moving house

Good morning Punchers. After four years of excellent fun and great conversation, this is the final post…

Will Pope Francis have the vision to tackle this?

Will Pope Francis have the vision to tackle this?

I have had some close calls, one that involved what looked to me like an AK47 pointed my way, followed…

Advocating risk management is not “victim blaming”

Advocating risk management is not “victim blaming”

In a world in which there are still people who subscribe to the vile notion that certain victims of sexual…

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choice ringside rantings

From: Hasbro, go straight to gaol, do not pass go

Tim says:

They should update other things in the game too. Instead of a get out of jail free card, they should have a Dodgy Lawyer card that not only gets you out of jail straight away but also gives you a fat payout in compensation for daring to arrest you in the first place. Instead of getting a hotel when you… [read more]

From: A guide to summer festivals especially if you wouldn’t go

Kel says:

If you want a festival for older people or for families alike, get amongst the respectable punters at Bluesfest. A truly amazing festival experience to be had of ALL AGES. And all the young "festivalgoers" usually write themselves off on the first night, only to never hear from them again the rest of… [read more]

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Superman needs saving

Superman needs saving

Can somebody please save Superman? He seems to be going through a bit of a crisis. Eighteen months ago,… Read more

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