A person holds a Palestinian flag as students participate in a “Walkout to fight Genocide and Free Palestine” at Bruin Plaza at UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles) in Los Angeles on Oct. 25, 2023. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images
Pro-Palestine protesters have been under fire for bringing Australia’s biggest shopping centre to a halt on Boxing Day.
On the morning of Dec. 26, a small group of protesters made their way to Chadstone shopping centre in Melbourne where more than 150,000 shoppers braved the crowds to snap up a bargain after a year made more difficult by a cost-of-living crisis.
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Nina Nguyen is a reporter based in Sydney. She covers Australian news with a focus on social, cultural, and identity issues. She is fluent in Vietnamese. Contact her at [email protected].
