Labor MP Ed Husic sparked controversy by pushing for a party motion to recognize Israel’s actions in Palestine as potential genocide, only to face last-minute withdrawal of support — a move he says stifles vital debate within the party. Husic, undeterred, called out Labor’s fear of division and warned that silencing dissent makes the party look robotic, while PM Albanese emphasized unity over outrage. As protests erupted outside the conference and international bodies like the ICJ and UN raise alarms, Husic stands firm: protecting victims must come before political harmony.

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