Make no mistake: we saw last Saturday some of the most heinous crimes conducted against innocent people. That’s innocent men, women and children, but the crimes against the women and children are, I think, the most utterly heinous the world has ever seen since...
The attack is a provocation. Israel has every right to defend itself in response and to deter future attacks and other acts of aggression, coercion and interference. Hamas is a recognised terrorist organisation consistently showing a blatant disregard for life—just...
I am not sure how the 1,500 Jewish people in the electorate of North Sydney feel about their member’s position. But these independents, just remember, your actions speak louder than words. They say the right things: ‘We deplore Hamas but we want to deaths...
I restate this: Hamas must absolutely be held to account. Innocent Palestinians should be protected. They should be given passage. They should be able to get out of harm’s way. They should be preserved as well, in the sense of not being targeted. Mr...
With a ground invasion of Gaza looming, it is disappointing to say the least that this motion moved by the government backs that invasion. There is much to be supported in this motion. The Greens join in condemning the attacks on innocent civilians and call for the...