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Burkean activism

20 September 2014

9:00 AM

20 September 2014

9:00 AM

‘For those who are political advocates within Palestine itself, I will never know the bravery that comes with putting your life on the line and at risk, in engaging in politics in different ways,’ said Labor frontbencher Tony Burke to a packed Australia Palestine Advocacy Network Fundraising Dinner recently. Perhaps we can help Mr Burke out and illuminate him as to what some of those ‘different ways’ of ‘engaging in politics’ by ‘putting your life on the line’ can involve.

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