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Jacinda Ardern pulls out of Adelaide writers’ week as fallout over Randa Abdel-Fattah’s axing continues
Randa Abdel-Fattah threatens to sue South Australia’s premier
SA premier urged Adelaide Writers’ Week board to drop Palestinian writer
Afternoon Update: Trump warns of ‘strong action’ against Iran; Randa Abdel-Fattah’s legal threat against SA premier; and tennis practice politics
Adelaide Festival Apologises To Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah & Invites Her To 2027 Writers' Week
Adelaide festival apologizes, reverses ban of controversial Australian-Palestinian author
If we silence voices we don’t agree with, we’re doing the work of extremists for them | Peter Greste
SA premier ‘fundamentally opposed’ Randa Abdel-Fattah appearing at Adelaide writers’ week, letter to board shows
Abdel-Fattah doxxed me. Outrage over her removal exposes hypocrisy
Australia festival faces mass boycott after dropping Palestinian author
About 100 writers and four board members quit Adelaide Festival after it barred Australian-Palestinian author Randa Abdel-Fattah.
Jacinda Ardern pulls out of Adelaide writers’ week as fallout over Randa Abdel-Fattah’s axing continues
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has become the latest international headline act to pull out of the 2026 Adelaide writers' week...
Randa Abdel-Fattah threatens to sue South Australia’s premier
Randa Abdel-Fattah says her lawyers may initiate defamation proceedings against South Australia's Premier Peter Malinauskas.
SA premier urged Adelaide Writers’ Week board to drop Palestinian writer
Malinauskas urged the festival board to drop Palestinian author Randa Abdel-Fattah, warning of public backlash.
Afternoon Update: Trump warns of ‘strong action’ against Iran; Randa Abdel-Fattah’s legal threat against SA premier; and tennis practice politics
US president says his country will take 'very strong action' against Iran if regime starts to execute people as part of crackdown on...
Adelaide Festival Apologises To Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah & Invites Her To 2027 Writers' Week
Adelaide Festival has issued an official apology to author Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah after disinviting her from Writers' Week.
Adelaide festival apologizes, reverses ban of controversial Australian-Palestinian author
Organizers of Adelaide Writers' Week Apologized to Randa Abdel-Fattah for Excluding Her From the Lineup, a Move That Led to Its Cancellation...
If we silence voices we don’t agree with, we’re doing the work of extremists for them | Peter Greste
I do not need to share Randa Abdel-Fattah's views to believe that removing her is wrong. This is why I've withdrawn from Adelaide writers'...
SA premier ‘fundamentally opposed’ Randa Abdel-Fattah appearing at Adelaide writers’ week, letter to board shows
Three-page letter acknowledged that while Peter Malinauskas could not direct festival board, he was 'deeply concerned' Palestinian...
Abdel-Fattah doxxed me. Outrage over her removal exposes hypocrisy
Since the Adelaide Writers' Week scandal erupted last week with the removal, then reinstatement, of Randa Abdel-Fattah from its schedule,...
Randa Abdel-Fattah
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An author and activist, Abdel-Fattah has consistently criticized Australia's immigration policies, particularly regarding refugees and asylum seekers.