Questioned the status of DFAT’s feasibility study on strengthening trade with Israel. Given the clear recommendations relating to trade and investment with the state of Israel provided by the UN Security Council, the UN Human Rights Council and international...
Questioned Australia’s response to the Israeli’s government’s classification of Palestinian human rights organisations as terrorist organisations and requested clarification on any concerns Australia holds about Amnesty International’s report...
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...
Australia should recognise Palestine and advocate meaningfully for an end to the occupation, including ceasing the expansion of settlements and ending the Gaza blockade so that Palestinians and Israelis can live in a just and lasting peace. Full speech Mr BANDT...
Questioned Australia’s position on Israel’s designation of six West Bank human rights organisations as terrorist organisations and Israel’s continued settlement expansion. UN human rights experts today said when this news broke: “This...