World ‘Reinforcing imperative of a lasting peace’: Penny Wong departs for Middle East Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong has left for her diplomatic trip to the Middle East, 100 days since Hamas attacked Israel.
News & Views Former and current Labor MPs call for ‘immediate permanent ceasefire’ in Gaza More than 200 former and current MPs have signed an open letter urging the Albanese government to call for a “permanent ceasefire” in Gaza.
News & Views Australia joins UN majority vote in favour of ceasefire in Gaza Australia joins other nations at UN General Assembly, voting in favour of a resolution calling for a humanitarian ceasefire in war-torn Gaza.
News & Views Hostages and prisoners released as calls for ceasefire extension continues Over the weekend, more than a dozen Israeli hostages held by Hamas since October 7 were released, along with 39 Palestinian prisoners.
News & Views Ceasefire for hostage and prisoners exchange deal reached between Israel and Hamas A ceasefire deal has been reached between Israel and Hamas and is due to go into effect later tonight AEST.
News & Views NSW hate laws set to change amid rising anti-semitism and anti-Arab incidents The NSW government will review a section of Crimes Act that criminalises threats or incitement of violence over religious or racial grounds.
News & Views Aussie journalists weigh in on Gaza war as fresh calls for ceasefire reveal escalating horror Organisations and individuals have released statements calling for aid and support for the people of Gaza.
News & Views Australia’s female leaders step up in responding to humanitarian crisis in Gaza Australian women have written an open statement on the disproportionate affect the conflict in Gaza is having on women and children.
News & Views Women are paying a high price in Gaza’s humanitarian crisis, UN data shows UN Women has released data showing gendered impacts of the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza strip cannot be overlooked.
World How women in Israel and Palestine are pushing for peace- together Just days before the Hamas attacks on Israel, thousands of Israeli and Palestinian feminist peace activists gathered in Jerusalem.
Women of Colour Hostages remain missing as Gaza conflict enters 10th day As the conflict in Gaza enters its tenth day, the death toll continues to climb as both sides confront escalating fatalities.
News & Views Death toll rises as Israel declares total blockade of Gaza Strip The conflict in Israel and Palestine has escalated overnight, as Israeli forces continue their bombardment of Gaza Strip.