I’ve read the stories, as I’m sure many of you have, of Jewish families telling their children to hide their true identity and of 13-year-old girls being assaulted. I’ve read quotes like ‘I am going to blow a hole through your synagogue and...
Yesterday, we saw reported in the paper that a convicted terrorist, someone who hijacked two planes and who is fundamentally an active member of a terrorist organisation, is planning to come to Australia to speak at a socialist conference. What a disgrace! The Popular...
Repeatedly, we have heard Defence officials advise that Australia has not supplied weapons to the State of Israel, despite the Australian Greens continuing to ignore that advice. For the past five years, not a single weapon has been sent over there. Yet we hear the...
And so the position Australia has taken has been to support Israel in its attempt to disarm and destruct Hamas. That is the position. I think that is the only position that Australia can take, because any other position would be giving into an organisation that...
In Newcastle, some very courageous children have written directly to the Prime Minister, and I would like to read their letters. Senator FARUQI (New South Wales) (13:33): Israel is deliberately starving Palestinians. Michael Fakhri, the United Nations Special...
