Instead of backing the invasion, Australia should be part of an international push for peace and de-escalation. That means a lasting ceasefire, an end to the invasion of Gaza, the release of hostages and political prisoners, an end to the illegal settlement and...
The price tag of Israel’s right to defend itself cannot be the destruction of Palestine. Israel’s right to defend its civilians cannot equate to the annihilation of Palestinian civilians. I hereby call for an immediate ceasefire to come into effect,...
We are in times of need. We need to reach out to each other now. We need to stand up against antisemitism, against Islamophobia and against racism. We need to consider our words and actions carefully. Ms SPENDER (Wentworth) (15:58): Today is the International Day for...
So I want to acknowledge the situation in Gaza and the fact that it is really affecting people in my electorate and throughout the Territory. I’ve spoken with many Territorians, and they are experiencing trauma and grief, particularly due to the deaths of so...
We need to join the majority of countries around the world that are calling for a ceasefire. I seek leave to table the petitions relating to a ceasefire in Gaza. Ceasefire now. Release the hostages. End the occupation. Mr BANDT (Melbourne—Leader of the Australian...
