Of course, Australia favours the two-state solution. Israel still maintains effective control over all of those living in Palestine, the West Bank and East Jerusalem. From the Palestinian point of view, they want to live as equals, have the Israelis as neighbours and...
In recent times, I have been made aware of the struggle of the Palestinian people and the effect that 50 years of occupation, since the 1967 war, has had on the Palestinian people….There are two United Nations resolutions that have been passed, criticising and...
What I found was that there in the West Bank a new settlement had been put. Really, there was no justification that I could see in my mind for putting that settlement there. The Bedouins, who were accessing the well, had had their well capped and had had the water...
…denounces such support as anti-Semitic, ill-informed, simplistic, inflammatory and having no place in our society Full motion Senator McKenzie to move: That the Senate— (a) notes statements of support for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against...
Over the course of his life Ariel Sharon saw the establishment of the modern Jewish state and fought for its survival as a soldier and as a politician. It is now up to a new generation of leaders to resolve the tensions which continue to threaten the peace and the...