One hundred and thirty-eight countries have already recognised the State of Palestine, and it’s surely now time for Australia to do the same. It’s time to put into place our long-held policy of a two-state solution. It’s important to do so because it’s the right and...
Questioned ABC broadcasting of Al Jazeera reports on Gaza-Israel border clashes, the selection process for questions discussed on Q&A, and television and radio segments that categorised Hamas members as civilians. Do you think it fits within the editorial...
Questioned whether SBS should be covering the Eurovision contest in 2019, given that it will be held in Israel. When you are making your decisions about whether you go ahead with Eurovision, will you be weighing that revenue stream against the impact on Palestinian...
Questioned the ABC’s coverage of Israel and Palestine, including the broadcast of content from Al Jazeera and commentary on Q&A. If you know you’re going to be discussing matters of this nature, wouldn’t it be appropriate to have somebody—let’s...
This month Palestinians commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Nakba. That is Arabic for catastrophe. During the violence surrounding the establishment of Israel, over 700,000 Palestinians lost their homes, over 400 Palestinian villages and towns were razed, and at...
