The following 5 motions were adopted as a block: Israel/Palestine Relations with Israel Aid and support for Palestinian civilians Illegal Settlement Expansion and Settler Violence in the West Bank Australian Citizens serving in the IDF Obligations under international law. 1. Israel / Palestine: Relations with Israel (0265R, 0374R, 0391R, 0587R, 0764R, 0891R) Australia has obligations…
This Far and No Further: Ensuring NSW Young Labor Remains Inclusive Preamble: NSW Young Labor has always taken pride in being a movement defined by solidarity, fairness, and inclusion. We have led the fight against racism, gender discrimination, homophobia, ableism, and discrimination in all its forms, because we know that prejudice anywhere weakens solidarity everywhere. But inclusion must…
Resolution on Antisemitism WA Labor acknowledges and condemns the significant rise in antisemitism across Western Australia and Australia over the past two years, including but not limited to incidents of harassment, vandalism, and hate speech directed at Jewish individuals and institutions. The WA Labor State Conference: Affirms that antisemitism is unacceptable and fundamentally inconsistent with…
Equality, Respect and Democratic Rights for All People That State Conference resolves that it respects the dignity and equal rights of all people, in Australia and globally, to live in freedom and security, free from persecution and intimidation in a diverse, respectful, and multicultural society. Racism, discrimination, and all forms of hatred including anti-semitism, at present…
“Conference endorses the ‘Australia and the World’ Report to this conference and in that respect: – calls on the Australian government to recognise Palestine as a sovereign and independent State and as a priority.”
Support for ending the occupation of Palestine and a just and sustainable peace in accordance with resolutions 242 and 338 of the UN Security Council, with the removal of illegal settlements, the withdrawal of Israel from all Palestinian lands along with the dismantling of the separation wall. In line with our commitment to a two-state…
Australian Labor Party National Platform as determined by the 49th National Conference, 19 August 2023 (which built upon the disastrous resolutions of the 47th (2015) and 48th (2018) National Conferences sponsored by the ALP anti-Israel coalition) Israel and Palestine 1. The National Conference: a. Supports the recognition and right of Israel and Palestine to exist as…
That State conference resolves to congratulate Prime Minister Albanese and Foreign Minister Wong on the restoration of aid to the Palestinian people and the shifting of Australia’s vote at the UN on matters relating to Israel’s occupation of Palestine. That State Conference re-affirms the resolution carried at the 2018 and 2021 national conferences, and supports…
This State Conference congratulates Prime Minister Albanese and Foreign Minister Wong on the restoration of aid to the Palestinian people and the shifting of Australia’s vote at the UN on matters relating to Israel’s occupation of Palestine. In view of the rapidly deteriorating conditions of prospects for peace, the tragic escalating loss of life exacerbated…
Congress deplores the continuing occupation of Palestine by Israel, and re-affirms the policy adopted at the 4th ITUC World Congress in Copenhagen in favour of a two-state solution in line with the relevant UN Security Council resolutions.
This State Conference notes and congratulates the Federal ALP for re-affirming the 2018 National Conference resolution towards the recognition of Palestine: Condemns the current violence and incitement in Jerusalem which was sparked by: • the forced evictions in Sheik Jarrah to remove Palestinians from their homes and replace them with Israeli settlers, • the shooting…
Resolution amending the National Platform (motion moved by Penny Wong and seconded by Richard Marles) Israel and Palestine The Special Platform Conference supports the recognition and right of Israel and Palestine to exist as two states within secure and recognised borders; calls on the next Labor Government to recognise Palestine as a state; and expects…
Support for ending the 50 years of occupation of Palestine and a just and sustainable peace in accordance with resolutions 242 and 338 of the UN Security Council, with the removal of illegal settlements, the withdrawal of Israel from all Palestinian lands along with the dismantling of the separation wall. In line with our commitment…
Preamble: In view of the following: – It is now 102 years since the British Lord Balfour declaration on the partition of Palestine when the British granted a national home for the Jewish people. It was declared on the proviso that…. ‘It being clearly understood that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil…
Congress recognises and applauds the leadership role played by the ITUC in supporting the struggles of all democratic unions throughout the Middle East and North Africa, and the recent establishment of the ITUC-Arab regional organisation. The impact of Israeli- Palestinian conflict on the rights of all workers in the region and their families – Palestinians,…
(1) Policy on Israel & Palestine reaffirmed by the Australian Labor Party National Conference, December, 2018: Labor supports an enduring and just two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, based on the right of Israel to live in peace within secure borders internationally recognised and agreed by the parties, and reflecting the legitimate aspirations of the…
Support for ending the 50 years of occupation of Palestine and a just and sustainable peace in accordance with resolutions 242 and 338 of the UN Security Council, with the removal of illegal settlements, the withdrawal of Israel from all Palestinian lands along with the dismantling of the separation wall. In line with our commitment…
We denounce the occupation of Palestine by Israel, and will mobilise for a just and sustainable peace between Israel and Palestine, in accordance with the legitimacy of international law and in particular Resolutions 242 and 338 of the UN Security Council. We call for: An end to the construction of illegal Israeli settlements and removal…
Chapter 11: Australia’s place in changing world Labor supports an enduring and just two-state solution to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, based on the right of Israel to live in peace within secure borders internationally recognised and agreed by the parties, and reflecting the legitimate aspirations of the Palestinian people to also live in peace and security…
Given Labor’s policy supports a two state solution to the Israel/Palestine conflict, Conference believes any party official or state or Federal MP receiving a subsidised trip to Israel must spend an equivalent time- day for day- speaking with Palestinians and investigating their condition in occupied Palestinian territories and/ or the Gaza Strip.
Conference welcomes the decision of the 2015 National ALP Conference to commit the next Labor Government to moving to recognise the state of Palestine. In view of: the continued expansion of Israeli settlements on the West Bank; the continued demolition of Palestinian homes and villages; the continued oppression of Palestinian residents of the West Bank;…
We denounce the occupation of Palestine by Israel, and will mobilise for a just and sustainable peace between Israel and Palestine, in accordance with the legitimacy of international law and in particu- lar Resolutions 242 and 338 of the UN Security Council. (http://www.ituc-csi.org/IMG/pdf/2CO_09_Peace_Disarmament_and_UN_03-10-2.pdf) We call for: An end to the construction of illegal Israeli settlements…
