We have called for the release of hostages. We have called for humanitarian access. We’ve called for the protection of civilian life. I’ve also said—and I was criticised by some—the self-evidence point that I would have thought all of us would want to see...
I table a petition which is not in conformity with the standing orders as it is not in the correct form, signed by over 70,000 Australians calling for a ceasefire and return of hostages and more humanitarian aid in the Gaza-Israel conflict. Senator DAVID...
According to the Age newspaper, these union teachers took pro-Palestinian badges and flags to give to their kids and they also encouraged the kids to march to attend an organised protest. Senator LAMBIE (Tasmania) (19:54): Last week my office was called by a Melbourne...
7 October was not the start of antisemitism in Australia. For as long as there have been Jewish Australians, there has been an undercurrent of antisemitism in this country. In recent years, that undercurrent has grown significantly. Dr RYAN (Kooyong) (16:14): None of...
The electorate of Wentworth has the country’s highest proportion of Jewish Australians, and my community is scared. The horrific attacks by Hamas on 7 October have not only created a war in Israel and Gaza; they’re causing an unprecedented rise in...
