Palestinian-Australian woman, Sarah Shaweesh, arrested and charged with trespass for refusing to leave Prime Minister Albanese's electorate office in Sydney, advocating for her family's visa applications.
A Palestinian-Australian woman has been arrested and charged with trespass after refusing to leave Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's electorate office in Sydney. The woman, Sarah Shaweesh, who documented her arrest on Instagram Live, said she was a local constituent who went into the office to ask about her family's declined visa applications. Shaweesh has been a prominent figure in the months-long protests against Australia's response to the conflict in Gaza outside Albanese's office.
July 18, 2024
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