We have seen the United States uncritically backing Israel’s war in Gaza, pouring billions into Israel while threatening to sanction the international bodies who govern our rules based system. It’s an incredibly risky time to be tying ourselves forever to...
This second reading amendment does a simple yet profound thing. It gives this Senate the opportunity to call explicitly for an end to the export of arms manufactured in Australia to the State of Israel. Senator STEELE-JOHN (Western Australia) (13:25): The Australian...
As the global community grapples with the genocide on the Palestinian people in Gaza playing out before their eyes and, due to the Attorney-General’s fiat, have no legal standing under the Convention to hold those responsible accountable, it is critical to...
Israeli authorities continue to persecute and oppress Palestinian people. Settlement and occupation continues. Violence continues. The Gaza blockade continues. Homes continue to be demolished. Palestinians are routinely subjected to dispossession, violence, forcible...
Labor supports this convention and this legislation. This convention will ensure a more productive and cooperative bilateral investment environment between Australia and Israel. Full speech Senator CAROL BROWN (Tasmania) (13:04): The Treasury Laws Amendment...
