Exclusive: Labor Friends of Palestine and Labor Against War ramp up internal pressure on Albanese government over major foreign policy positions
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Grassroots Labor members are ramping up internal pressure on the government over its positions on the Middle East and Aukus, urging Anthony Albanese to make two major foreign policy shifts if he wins a second term.
Labor Friends of Palestine is making a fresh call for a re-elected Albanese government to impose sanctions on Israel, while the Labor Against War group wants it to “sink” the agreement to equip Australia with nuclear-powered submarines.
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