Ellen Sandell
@ellensandell
Leader of the Victorian Greens. Greens State MP for Melbourne. Mum to Ada, Gabe & Luca. Living and working on Kulin nations country.
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http://www.ellensandell.com 17-04-2009 04:01:18
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This was extremely important to show solidarity with the Palestinian people and with the demands of Unimelb for Palestine.
They want Unimelb to defund, divest, and condemn Israel's actions.
Also, look at the fourth photo, I'm taking a photo with Adam Bandt
Courageous students are still camping out to demand the University of Melbourne cuts ties with weapons manufacturers.
The Greens stand by these inspiring students, and continue to call for a permanent ceasefire & divestment from Israeli arms companies like Elbit #FreePalestine
Good to see!
‘Australian universities reject calls for police to break up Gaza protests’
Students have the right to peaceful protest & should be commended for speaking out against the genocide in #Gaza , particularly when so many so-called leaders won’t!
theguardian.com/australia-news…
On World Press Freedom day I have joined with my co-chairs of the Parliamentary Friends of Julian Assange to call for his immediate release.
As we stated, “there is no justice, compassion, or reasonable purpose in the further persecution of Mr Assange”
#FreeAssange
Today for #WorldPressFreedomDay , think of Julian Assange.
Think of Antoinette Lattouf.
And think of the more then 140 Palestinian journalists killed in Gaza.
We must not only celebrate a free press, but demand our governments and institutions honour that freedom!
The gas industry is using MasterChef Australia to peddle their lies 😥 So we've put together the facts to explain why hydrogen and biomethane can't save the polluting gas network >> envict.org/hydrogen
I doubt anyone was buying Premier Allan's argument that because heroin overdoses occur statewide, we shouldn't put another injecting room in Melbourne. It didn't convince the Ellen Sandell who got so steamed up she was kicked out for interjecting! twitter.com/ellensandell/s…