Greens stage Senate walkout over Labor’s Israel-Hamas war response
by Paul Karp Chief political correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6G52D)
Mehreen Faruqi leads boycott of question time to protest against claimed Albanese government inaction over conflict in Gaza
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The Greens have stormed out of Senate question time to protest what they say is Albanese government inaction over the conflict in Gaza.
The Greens deputy leader, Mehreen Faruqi, led the boycott declaring that Labor's weasel words are not going to stop war crimes" by Israel and shouting free, free Palestine" with her fist raised.
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