We shouldn’t just oppose war crimes, though; we should reject the militarism and the nationalism that encourages them. World over, we see the horrifying human cost when unfettered militarism and nationalism fuel and permit state violence. In Palestine, the...
Australia needs to make clear to the Israeli government that increasing settlement-building and the threat of annexation, not to mention the regular demolition of Palestinian homes, are massive obstacles to achieving peace. We urge the government to finally recognise...
While the world’s attention was focused on the US election, Israeli authorities demolished most of a Bedouin village in the occupied West Bank, displacing 73 Palestinians, including 41 children, in the largest such demolition in years. The UN estimates that 689...
Questioned representations made by Australia to Israel about plans to annex areas of the West Bank, about ongoing settlement expansion, and whether Australia provides training to Israeli military or police. I note that on 1 July the Australian government put a...
Netanyahu is intending to unilaterally implement parts of Trump’s so-called peace plan and annex large swathes of the West Bank. It’s time for Australia to speak up. We must oppose any illegal annexation and make it clear that there will be serious...