Delegates expect event to pass only what insiders consider the ‘bare minimum’ on recognition motionsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastSenior Labor figures are attempting to prevent an outbreak of discontent at this weekend’s NSW state conference, with delegates expecting the event to pass only what insiders consider the “bare minimum” on recognition motions.Despite strong pushes from Labor branches and grassroots members for a strong statement on the recognition of Palestine and sanctions on the Israeli government, sources say the party is focused on avoiding a show of disunity.Sign up for a weekly email featuring our best reads Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/jul/26/labor-nsw-conference-israel-gaza-war-palestine-protests
Author : Amy Remeikis, Daniel Hurst and Jordyn Beazley
Publish date : 2024-07-26 06:16:48
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Labor seeks to avoid controversy over Palestine at NSW conference amid grassroots pressure
