Julie De Lorenzo

  • Flotilla prevented from delivering life-saving aid to Gaza

    “When governments fail, we set sail” is the mantra of the Global Sumud Flotilla, which may as well also read: “When we set sail, governments fail.” Under International Humanitarian Law the Australian Government are committed to “allowing and facilitating full, safe, rapid and unhindered humanitarian access for the delivery of humanitarian assistance in accordance with…

  • Protests over war in Gaza

    Two weeks before Christmas, on Wednesday 11th December, a group of gentle souls walked through Nimbin in a silent vigil to grieve for the people of Gaza, particularly babies and children, and to honour the Palestinians brutally killed by the Israeli genocidal regime. Eight men dressed in black and 14 women dressed in white, wearing…