‘Red Paint With Vile Messages’: Albanese, Dutton Condemn Pro-Palestinian Protest Methods

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has expressed concern in parliament about the offices of elected members of parliament being targeted with “red paint” and “vile messages” by pro-Palestinian protestors. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has also highlighted of his concern about attacks at electorate offices, given the important work staff do. He added that the targeting of people simply because they are Jewish is completely unacceptable. “Tragically, it undermines the cause that protesters purport to advance. I have supported justice for Palestinians my whole life and still do. It is tragic that the legitimate aspirations of the Palestinian people are undermined by some people engaging in activity that completely alienates the Australian public due to the nature of that,” he said....