All of this is bad enough without one side of politics misrepresenting the Australian government’s response, making unreasonable demands and trying to score points
Pro-Palestinian rally outside the Sydney Opera House in Sydney, 9 October, 2023. ‘Apparently Albanese was supposed to pick up the phone to imams who did not organise the protests to denounce them.’Pro-Palestinian rally outside the Sydney Opera House in Sydney, 9 October, 2023. ‘Apparently Albanese was supposed to pick up the phone to imams who did not organise the protests to denounce them.
Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup By Tuesday Dutton’s complaint was that Albanese hadn’t spoken to any of the community leaders he met with at the Lakemba mosque in relation to the voice to parliament “to say that this distasteful protest shouldn’t have gone ahead”.Apparently Albanese was supposed to pick up the phone to imams who did not organise the protests to denounce them.
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