Congratulations to the over 200 paramedics graduating today at the #AmbulanceVictoria ceremony. Remarkable young Victorians dedicating their craft to the selfless service of others. An absolute honour as an AV Board member, to witness this, with over 700 colleagues,...
Tonight I had the pleasure of attending the Islamic Shia Council of Victoria (ISCV) inaugural ‘Meet & Greet Dinner’. The ISCV is home to over 50 Shi’a organisations across Victoria whose role is to represent the Shi’a community and be the point of...
Today as Chair of the Australian Muslim Women’s Centre for Human Rights, I participated in a consultation roundtable focusing on the experiences of culturally and linguistically diverse communities, with UN Special Rapporteur on Violence against women, its...
Enjoyed a brilliant panel and presentation today at the #australianlawyersforhumanrights2017 conference. Speaking alongside Barrister and Indigenous activist, Tim Goodwin and former Tasmanian Anti- Discrimination Commissioner, Robin Banks- we addressed the topic of...
This morning, as Chair of the Australian Muslim Women’s Centre for Human Rights, I made a verbal submission on retaining and improving protections of Section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act at Parliament House in Melbourne. My co presenters included Helen...
In Adelaide today at the Al Salam festival, I joined Federal Member for Cowan Anne Aly MP as we both presented ‘Our Stories’. Each of us spoke of life and career paths, covering matters of racism, Indigenous land and diversity under threat. It was pleasure...
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