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Australia
Malinauskas refuses to apologise over Abdel-Fattah remarks
The Palestinian-Australian academic at the center of the Adelaide Writers’ Week saga is Dr. Randa Abdel-Fattah has issued a statement…
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Adelaide writers’ week 2026 cancelled as board apologises to Randa Abdel-Fattah for ‘how decision was represented’ | Adelaide festival
Adelaide Writers’ Week 2026 has been canceled after days of unrest, with more than 180 writers and speakers leaving in…
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Three board members resign from Adelaide festival as Randa Abdel-Fattah sends legal notice | Adelaide festival
Adelaide festival is facing an unprecedented leadership crisis after three board members resigned this weekend. Journalist Daniela Ritorto, Adelaide businesswoman…
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Adelaide festival did not dump Jewish columnist from 2024 program despite request from Randa Abdel-Fattah and others | Adelaide festival
The Adelaide festival board has not removed a Jewish columnist from its 2024 lineup at Adelaide writers’ week, despite lobbying…
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SA premier denies pressuring Adelaide festival to drop Randa Abdel-Fattah | Peter Malinauskas
The South Australian premier has refused to pressure the Adelaide festival board not to invite Randa Abdel-Fattah to speak at…
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Dozens of writers boycott Adelaide festival after it dumps pro-Palestine academic Randa Abdel-Fattah | Adelaide festival
Dozens of writers, journalists, media personalities and a sponsor are boycotting the Adelaide festival after it removed Palestinian Australian author…
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Australia
Adelaide Festival drops Randa Abdel-Fattah after Bondi attacks
Adelaide Festival has canceled Randa Abdel-Fattah’s Writers’ Week event, citing “cultural sensitivity” in the wake of the Bondi terror attacks,…
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Adelaide festival dumps prominent academic Randa Abdel-Fattah over ‘cultural sensitivity’ concerns after Bondi attack | Bondi beach terror attack
Adelaide festival has removed leading academic and Palestine advocate Randa Abdel-Fattah from its line-up following a review following the Bondi…
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