Khaled Ghannam

Cover image of Voice of Palestine

Pro-Palestinian solidarity activists in Australia have long been spreading information about the tragedy of the Palestinian people and the legitimacy of their revolution to Australian society, writes Khaled Ghannam. One example is the Arabic language publication Sawt Falastine (Voice of Palestine), first published in 1974.

A protest in solidarity with the Palestinian people at the University of Sydney drew dozens of students and activists from the Palestinian and Arab community.ÌýKhaled Ghannam reports.

Stop the War on Palestine Group organised a well-attended protest outside Quickstep Holdings, which manufactures parts for F-35 joint strike fighters. Khaled Ghannam reports.

Palestinian refugees

Khaled Ghannam writes that desperate Palestinians are selling their assets, at a quarter of their value, to merchants who exploit their need for funds to leave Gaza, while Western governments refuse to shoulder responsibility for their displacement.

Meanjin/Brisbane calls for an immediate ceasefire at March 3 protest.

Thousands marched for Palestine across the countryÌýas IsraelÌýmassacredÌýmore than 100 starving Palestinians trying to get flour from an aid truck southwest of Gaza City.

LaborÌýis under significant pressure to move away from its total support for Israel’s genocidal war on the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip. Khaled Ghannam reports.

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The mainstream media together with NSW Labor areÌýon a mission to demonise pro-Palestine protesters.ÌýKhaled GhannamÌýgives an eyewitness report of the protest against ZIM shipping in Port Botany.

Khaled Ghannam argues there are many questions regarding Labor’s position on this genocidal war on Gaza, including why it is not assisting Palestinian-Australians to leave the war zone.

The federal government has rushed to secureÌýthe evacuation of Israeli-AustraliansÌýbutÌýPalestinian-Australians are not receiving the same assistance. Khalid Ghannam reports.Ìý

KeynoteÌýspeakerÌýBob Carr's sleight of hand on the Nakba angered many, including many of his supporters.ÌýKhaled Ghannam reports.

The Australian government must not remain silent about one of the worst upsurges in violence inÌýthe Occupied Palestinian TerritoriesÌýfor many years, argues Khaled Ghannam.

Palestinian activists’ hopes for change were boosted by Labor’s decision to end recognition of West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Khaled Ghannam looks atÌýhow muchÌýchange Labor is prepared to make.