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Mehreen Faruqi
Deputy Leader & Senator for NSW

Labor Government must immediately stop live export trade through conflict zones

22 January, 2024 - Acting Greens Leader and Animal Welfare spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi is calling on the Government to step in and stop all live export ...

Australia must support the ICJ genocide case against Israel

18 January, 2024 - Anthony Albanese must publicly back South Africa’s proceedings against Israel in the International Court of Justice, the Greens say, writing ...

Student Safety Ombudsman Must Have Teeth

17 November, 2023 - Australian Greens Deputy Leader, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, and Senator Larissa Waters welcome reports today that a national ombudsman on stude...

Senator Mehreen Faruqi’s statement on Senator Pauline Hanson

9 November, 2023 - “The Senate has rightly forced Senator Hanson to withdraw her unacceptable racist comments and held her to account for once. “This should ...

Greens boycott Question Time after Labor rejects ceasefire call on Gaza

6 November, 2023 - Monday November 6 2023 Today in Parliament the Labor Government again refused to support a call from the Greens for an immediate ceasefire...

Meta’s racist depictions of gun-wielding Palestinian children needs urgent investigation from eSafety commissioner.

3 November, 2023 - WhatsApp’s AI depiction of gun-wielding children when promoted with ‘Palestine,’ demonstrates the need for immediate investigation into racis...

Greens call for the Melbourne Cup to be whip-free in wake of ban on global jockey

25 October, 2023 - 25.10.2023 Australian Greens Deputy Leader and spokesperson for animal welfare, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, has called for the Melbourne Cup t...

Greens call for the Government to step up, as UWU survey reveals children’s safety and wellbeing at risk

23 October, 2023 - Australian Greens Deputy Leader and spokesperson for education, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, has urged the government to address the crisis in ear...

Greens welcome Labor’s movement on anti-racism strategy and call for funding commitment to implement it

20 October, 2023 - Australian Greens Deputy Leader and spokesperson for anti-racism, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, has welcomed news that a national anti-racism strat...

Statement from Mehreen Faruqi, Jenny Leong and Sue Higginson on the Palestine Action Group rally

13 October, 2023 - We confirm our support for the Palestine Action Group’s rally on Sunday 15 October calling for an end to the Israeli occupation of Palestine ...