
Sydney Festival boycott escalates over Israeli Embassy funding
At least nine artists and organisations have pulled out of the festival so far as a result of a $20,000 partnership.
At least nine artists and organisations have pulled out of the festival so far as a result of a $20,000 partnership.
The panellists discussed how the best expression of solidarity is to be outspoken about the Palestinian struggle.
Cultural boycotts play a fundamental role in anti-colonial struggles.
In the settler colony, sovereign food systems are a critical part of survival and resistance.
Members of FISTT have previously participated in the news outlets' reporting of the Black Lives Matter movement.
The motions decried “Israel’s violent ethnic cleansing and settler-colonialism”
Thousands of protesters called for an end to Israeli occupation.
When Palestine is covered in the media, it is usually done so using neutral language that absolves Israel of any responsibility.
The event, organised by Students for Palestine, saw students speaking to Australia’s complicity in Israeli human rights abuses.