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Daily Diary - 18th October, 2007

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Having recently been working on indigenous issues in Malaysia, I have been shaken by the power of indigenous voices in Australia - shaken because they are more powerful than the voices of the average Malaysian. Shaken because indigenous voices in Malaysia are so much quieter. And shaken that even with so much strength, your/our rights are still violated so outrageously. Because until the rights of every person is secure, the rights of all are at risk.

Sonia Randhawa, VIC, 18th October 2007

I'm sorry you're forced to fight like this - I hope I can be of some small support.

Abigail Diplock, SA, 18th October 2007