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Randa Abdel-Fattah

Palestinian-Australian Author Randa Abdel-Fattah speaking on an Australian Broadcasting Corporation panel about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on May 27, 2021. (Screenshot)
January 16, 2026, 10:50 am
Australian arts festival apologizes for disinviting Palestinian writer who lauded Oct. 7
Apology issued after organizers canceled Adelaide Writer’s Week following backlash from prominent invitees; Randa Abdel-Fattah, who wants Israel wiped out, accepts apology but says it’s no ‘quick fix’
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Palestinian-Australian Author Randa Abdel-Fattah speaking on an Australian Broadcasting Corporation panel about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on May 27, 2021. (Screenshot)
January 13, 2026, 9:59 am
Australian writers’ festival canceled after booting Palestinian author who lauded Oct. 7
Event falls apart as director resigns in protest against the disinviting of Randa Abdel-Fattah, who said Hamas is not a terror group and wished hell to ‘every last Zionist’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Palestinian-Australian Author Randa Abdel-Fattah speaking on an Australian Broadcasting Corporation panel about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on May 27, 2021. (Screenshot)
January 12, 2026, 5:18 am
Australian literary fest faces boycott after dropping Palestinian activist
Nearly 50 writers staying home after Adelaide Writers’ Week organizers removed Randa Abdel-Fattah from lineup over concern her inclusion would be ‘culturally insensitive’ in wake of Bondi attack
By Grace Gilson
Illustrative: Pro-Palestinian demonstrators in New York City, March 30, 2022. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
September 17, 2023, 3:56 am
Jewish leaders slam UPenn for hosting anti-Israel activists in High Holiday period
This week’s Palestine Writes Literature Festival features lineup including Roger Waters, speakers who have called for Israel’s destruction and compared Jewish state to Nazi Germany
By Luke Tress
Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrate against the visit to Australia by Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in Sydney on February 23, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / WILLIAM WEST)
February 23, 2017, 1:59 pm
Anti-Israel protesters in Sydney depict Netanyahu as Hitler
Rally featuring Nazi imagery kept away from prime minister’s hotel; counter-protester shouting ‘long live Israel’ escorted away
By AFP
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