…that there are many Syrians of Palestinian background who are not able to access the same resources as other refugees, particularly those registered with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the near East—the UNRWA. Full speech Mr...
I will conclude with a simple observation that BDS is anti-Semitism pure and simple. It is anti-Semitic because it seeks to deny to the Jewish people the same rights of national self-determination that it supports for the Palestinians. Full speech Mr SUKKAR (Deakin)...
The UN Conference on Trade and Development late last year identified that Gaza would be uninhabitable by 2020 as a result of the serial assaults by the Israel Defense Forces on the people of Gaza City. The very least that the Australian government could do would be to...
Questioned the behaviour of an Australian delegation during a meeting with representatives of the Palestinian Authority. The Palestinian education minister, Dr Sabri Saidam, described the meeting as very explosive and very challenging and said that rude and blunt...
Questioned Australian aid for Palestinian refugees in Syria, housing demolitions in the West bank and the destruction of Australian aid projects in Gaza by Israel. Three days ago there were reports that 23 homes of Palestinians were demolished in the West Bank. It has...