Tag Archives: Father Dave

#BringHimHome

God bless Ian Rose for organising a snap action for Julian Assange outside the Prime Minister’s office on the morning of February 24th, 2024. We met in anticipation of the decision of the court in London over Julian’s extradition to … Continue reading

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Celebrating my birthday at the Concert for Julian Assange

February 17th, 2024 – It was my privilege to celebrate my 62nd birthday amongst friends at the Concert for Julian Assange. I’ve featured below both the address from my dear friend, John Shipton (Julian’s dad) as well as highlights of … Continue reading

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Free Julian Assange Now – the Webinar

It was a great privilege for Fighting Fathers Forums to host a Free Julian Assange Now webinar on Monday, December 18, featuring: John Shipton – Julian’s dad Adriana Navarro – lawyer Con Pakavakis – chair of the Writers For Peace … Continue reading

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Bring Him Home – rally for Julian Assange: December 9th, 2023

As I said in my opening words, it was great to be there and see such a good turnout. Even so, it was painful to be there when, yet again, nothing seems to have moved forward for Julian since we … Continue reading

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Father Dave: ‘The Punching Priest’ – Episode 500 Asylum Special [4k]

 A big thank you to Steve Wellings and my other mates at The Boxing Asylum in the UK who turned my interview with them into a video documentary. In my view it’s one of the best documentaries on my … Continue reading

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The Priest Who Punches People In The Face Talks ‘Winning The Bigger Fight’ – an interview with Marc McLean of Self-Optimized Alternative Health & Self-Development

Marc McLean is a Scottish expert in strength training and the author of numerous books, who also hosts the Self-Optimised podcast. Marc’s interview is entitled The Priest Who Punches People In The Face Talks ‘Winning The Bigger Fight’ and was published on his … Continue reading

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Federal election special: Meet your Grayndler candidates – Inner West Review, May 12, 2022

It’s a pity the Inner West Review chose to depict pole-vaulting rather than boxing. 😉 Either way, thank you Sarah Maguire for an excellent write-up.

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FIGHTING PRIEST TAKES ON ALBO – 2 SER Radio, May 5, 2022

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FIGHTING PRIEST TAKES ON ALBO – City Hub, May 15, 2022

A big thank you to Seja Al Zaidi for this article in the Sydney City Hub on May 15th, 2022

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