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A mourner holds up a picture of one of the victims of the US-Israeli attack on Iran at Minab
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"Cowardice may be disguised by violence but is demeaning"
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A scene of NSW police brutality raining blows on a young man in a keffiyeh in Sydney
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PSNA co-chair John Minto
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Attitudes such as ignoring the suffering of Gaza yield the same harvest everywhere: dehumanisation, insecurity, and the corrosion of civic trust
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Academics call for divestment from NZ pensions fund implicated in Gaza

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A "release the Palestinian hostages" placard at today's Red Ribbon Campaign protest
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PSNA activist Brendan Corbett
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Israeli President Isaac Herzog
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Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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