A Palestinian State. Now?
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has hinted that Australia might recognise Palestinian statehood. It's a significant move, politically, but will it have any impact on what's happening on the ground in Gaza? Hamish and Geraldine sit down with Tirana Hassan, the Australian who has just become head of Human Rights Watch, to discuss this, and whether we'll ever see Nuremberg-style justice for the war crimes being perpetrated around the world today. Guest: Tirana Hassan - Executive Director, Human Rights Watch Note: The Israeli Embassy has been contacted for comment. Recommendations: Geraldine - watching: The Cold War of Spies, docuseries on SBS on Demand Hamish - reading: Tonnes of food is stuck on Gaza’s border while the enclave nears famine FT Visual Story Get in touch: We'd love to hear from you! Email us at [email protected]
Global Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish Macdonald · Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Show Notes
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has hinted that Australia might recognise Palestinian statehood. It's a significant move, politically, but will it have any impact on what's happening on the ground in Gaza?
Hamish and Geraldine sit down with Tirana Hassan, the Australian who has just become head of Human Rights Watch, to discuss this, and whether we'll ever see Nuremberg-style justice for the war crimes being perpetrated around the world today.
Guest: Tirana Hassan - Executive Director, Human Rights Watch
Note: The Israeli Embassy has been contacted for comment.
Recommendations:
Geraldine - watching: The Cold War of Spies, docuseries on SBS on Demand
Hamish - reading: Tonnes of food is stuck on Gaza’s border while the enclave nears famine FT Visual Story
Get in touch:
We'd love to hear from you! Email us at [email protected]