Palestinian Australian author dropped from writers' festival after Bondi (www.abc.net.au)

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Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah has been dropped from the Adelaide Writers' Week line-up by the Adelaide Festival Board, citing the festival's role in "promoting community cohesion".

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[-] zero_gravitas@aussie.zone 6 points 9 months ago

Absolutely vile.

Remember everyone, "community cohesion" is when Palestinian-Australians are told to shut the fuck up!

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