Abdel-Fattah launches legal action over writers festival chaos
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-07-20 18:45 UTC+10:00
Section: Culture / Art & design
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Education, Culture & Entertainment, Indigenous, Middle East, Law & Courts
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Academic and author Randa Abdel-Fattah has launched legal action against La Trobe University and the City of Greater Bendigo almost a year after she withdrew from the Bendigo Writers Festival, saying she aims to set a new standard for the sector around anti-Palestinian racism and discrimination.
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