Pro-Palestine protests under way in Australia ahead of Gaza invasion

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Rallies in Sydney at Hyde Park and also in Melbourne and Adelaide

Last modified on Sun 15 Oct 2023 05.10 CESTThe Syndey rally’s co-organiser, Fahad Ali, fought back tears on Sunday in Hyde Park as he spoke about children being killed in Gaza.

Ali said “thousands of people” had attended the gathering and that the premier, Chris Minns, could “no longer turn a blind eye” to the struggle and will of the Palestinian people.

 

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