Questioned ABC broadcasting of Al Jazeera reports on Gaza-Israel border clashes, the selection process for questions discussed on Q&A, and television and radio segments that categorised Hamas members as civilians. Do you think it fits within the editorial...
Questioned the ABC’s coverage of Israel and Palestine, including the broadcast of content from Al Jazeera and commentary on Q&A. If you know you’re going to be discussing matters of this nature, wouldn’t it be appropriate to have somebody—let’s...
Australian policy is to support direct negotiation between Israel and the Palestinians to achieve a two-state solution. This policy has continued across governments. Unilateral recognition of a state of Palestine would not contribute to returning the parties to...
On 4 May Foreign Minister Bishop condemned the comments by the Palestinian National Authority, saying they were deeply regrettable and anti-Semitic, going against historical facts. Similar condemnation also came from a number of foreign ministers. President Abbas...
Questioned Australian aid to the Palestinian authority and the definition of Palestinian refugees. The aid inflow to the Palestinian Authority was in total estimated to be $661 million, of which Australia provided about $10 million. Is that correct? Whole interaction...