He came to Australia as a Palestinian refugee in 1969, and he’s always been there for refugees and migrants in our community. He served in many, many community organisations and he made a big contribution to interfaith dialogue in Parramatta. Full speech Ms...
Questioned how the international community is working to prevent cryptocurrency donations to Hamas. There were reports earlier in the week that there had been a surge in cryptocurrency donations to Hamas, which obviously circumvents the international sanctions. Are...
Questioned the safeguards around preventing Australian aid funds being diverted to Hamas by multilateral partners who recognise them as the government of Gaza. You said there that multilateral partners and others that we engage with have strict requirements around...
Questioned the breakdown of funding in the aid budget for Palestine and how the Australian government is guaranteeing aid towards reconstruction in Gaza will not be diverted to Hamas. What guarantee do we have that Australian funds going to UNOPS won’t...
Questioned the breakdown of the total aid budget for the Palestinian Territories in the 2020-21 financial year and whether a fourth phase of the AMENCA program will be considered. According to the information from DFAT, the total budget for aid to the Palestinian...