Nov 24, 2020 | Highlights
November 2020 | Mohammed Morsi in The Book Room APAN is proud to be working with award winning Palestinian playwright and poet Samah Sabawi on The Book Room – a series of monthly interviews with authors that highlight Palestinian and Australian Indigenous authors. ...
May 30, 2020 | Highlights
May 2020 | Commemorating Al Nakba with Palestinian Australians With Australia facing widespread lockdowns because of Coronavirus, people were unable to gather in person to commemorate Al Nakba. APAN worked with the Palestinian Community Association of WA and Friends...
Feb 27, 2020 | Highlights
February 2020 | Let Palestine have its Day in Court When the International Criminal Court’s Prosecutor ruled there is evidence of war crimes happening in Palestine and they have jurisdiction to prosecute – Australia sought to interfere with the process. APAN called...
Nov 30, 2019 | Highlights
November 2019 | Jerusalem (Al Quds) Peace Prize APAN partnered with Australians for Palestine in hosting the Jerusalem Peace Prize. The winner of the prize was Jewish writer Antony Lowenstein, who was interviewed by journalist Mary Kostakidis and introduced by...
Oct 28, 2019 | Highlights
August 2019 | APAN participates in Review of Aid Investment Plan APAN was invited to participate in an aid investment review. In conjunction with our Aid and Development members, APAN met with consultants and produced a written submission. APAN also produced a...
Nov 30, 2018 | Highlights
December 2018 | ALP Conference adopts Recognition of Palestine At their biannual conference, the Australian Labor Party called on the next Labor Government to Recognise Palestine and that this be an important priority for the next Labor Government. This was the...
Feb 27, 2018 | Highlights
July 2018 | Hosting Noura Erakat APAN was honored to host events with Noura Erakat while she was in Australia to deliver the Edward Said Memorial Lecture. APAN focused on events to engage Palestinian young people in Australia – including a live-streamed facebook...
Nov 30, 2017 | Highlights
December 2017 | APAN gets commitment Australia wont follow Trump off Cliff on Jerusalem When US President Donald Trump announced he was going to move the US embassy to Jerusalem, APAN responded quickly, calling on Australia to condemn the move and commit to leaving...
Aug 28, 2017 | Highlights
August – Oct 2017 | APAN highlights Role of Palestinians in WW1 battles Official 100th year commemorations of the Battle of Beersheba were ignoring the contribution of Palestinians and inferring a false connection with Israel. APAN shared material on social...