The Australian government cannot take a moment longer to support a ceasefire. This motion gives them the opportunity to do so. If anyone in this place doubts the urgency of this motion, consider what we’ve seen occur in the past few days in Gaza. The death toll...
What I would say is this: the people of Gaza cannot wait for the parties to this conflict to agree to a ceasefire, so we are joining the international community, including the G7, in calling for pauses in the hostilities, because we understand that food, water, fuel,...
The Australian Greens are coming in here again, calling for a ceasefire. A ceasefire under what terms? Because I can tell you the types of terms that a ceasefire should be enabled under. A ceasefire should be one in which Hamas surrenders. A ceasefire should be one in...
As bombs rain down on Gaza and the world watches yet another brutal, unjust war, could there be a better time for us to reflect upon the importance of whistleblowers? Could there be a worse time for this government to be dragging David McBride in front of a court just...
Senator STEELE-JOHN (Western Australia) (16:46): by leave—I table a non-conforming petition from over 700 members of the Jewish community calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Link to Parliamentary Hansard