The politics of appeal and the asymmetrical valuing of lives

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Sun, 03/11/2024 - 04:57
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Sun, 03/11/2024 - 04:57
On October 11, I attended a vigil for Palestinians in Federation Square, Melbourne. The event did not attract politicians’ censure as it was sufficiently distanced in time from Jewish vigils on 7 October. In the week before 7 October, Labor and Coalition politicians criticised organisers of events to memorialise the slaughter of more than 42,000 Continue reading »