As Israel鈥檚 war on Palestine entered its 56th week, protesters demanded Australia expel the Israeli ambassador, impose sanctions on the rogue state and stop crucial weapons parts from being sent to abet its genocide.
Shut Down Ferra Campaign
Labor denies sending weapons to Israel. By focusing on the word 鈥渨eapons鈥, it ignores exports of 鈥渁mmunition/munitions鈥 and 鈥減arts and components鈥 which are covered by a 2014 arms treaty聽Australia has ratified. Michelle Fahy reports.
The Ferra Engineering factory in Magan-djin/Brisbane was one of several targets of an internationally coordinated day of disruptive action against genocidal Israel on April 15.聽Alex Bainbridge reports.
Protesters blocked the road next to the Queensland parliament on March 7 as part of the campaign to Shut Down Ferra. Alex Bainbridge reports.
Pro-Palestine activists picketed a聽Ferra Engineering factory聽to protest its provision of weapons components to Israel.聽Alex Bainbridge reports.