Western Sydney support officer returns to school after student protest over response to posts

Education department allows Sheikh Wesam Charkawi to return to Granville Boys high school, lawyer says, adding case highlights ambiguity in what is required of public servants'

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A support officer at a western Sydney school who was ordered to work from home after posting a video in response to the Bankstown hospital nurses where he criticised selective outrage" has returned to his position.

Sheikh Wesam Charkawi, who works at Granville Boys high school, posted a video on his social media platforms on 16 February where he spoke about the public reaction to two nurses who allegedly claimed in a social media video they wouldn't treat Israelis and boasted of sending them to hell.

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