Union leader among arrests at pro-Palestine Port Botany protest in Sydney
by Emily Wind from World news | The Guardian on (#6KK4H)
Maritime Union of Australia branch secretary Paul Keating one of 19 people arrested and charged
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Nineteen people were arrested at a pro-Palestine protest at Port Botany in Sydney on Sunday night.
Protesters, including members of the Maritime Union of Australia, were demonstrating against the Israel-owned ZIM shipping company. Among those arrested was MUA's Sydney branch secretary, Paul Keating, New South Wales police confirmed.
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