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January 16, 2026
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Top Australia arts festival apologises for barring Palestinian writer

Source: hindustantimes.com hindustantimes.com
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The Adelaide Festival Board on Thursday retracted the decision to bar academic and novelist Randa Abdel-Fattah, inviting her back for next year's event and apologising to her "unreservedly for the harm the Adelaide Festival Corporation has caused her". ALSO READ | After Australia's ban, social media platforms remove 4.7 million accounts of children The board on Tuesday cancelled the writers' week, a premier Australian literary event and part of the Adelaide Festival, after 180 international and Australian authors boycotted it over Abdel-Fattah's ban. The writers' week director, the Jewish daughter of Holocaust survivors, said she could not be party to...
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January 16, 2026

Australian arts festival apologizes for disinviting Palestinian writer who lauded Oct. 7


Source: timesofisrael.com timesofisrael.com

January 14, 2026

Adelaide Writers Week Canceled After 180 Speakers Boycott Event


Source: hollywoodreporter.com hollywoodreporter.com

January 13, 2026

Top Australian writers’ festival canceled after Palestinian author is barred


Source: nbcnews.com nbcnews.com

January 13, 2026

Adelaide Writers Week Canceled as 180 Speakers Withdraw after the Exclusion of a Palestinian Writer


Source: newsmax.com newsmax.com

January 13, 2026

Adelaide Writers Week canceled as 180 speakers withdraw after the exclusion of a Palestinian writer


Source: wtop.com wtop.com

January 13, 2026

The Adelaide Festival cited the Bondi shooting when scrapping Randa Abdel-Fattah’s appearance


Source: apnews.com apnews.com

January 13, 2026

Adelaide Writers Week Canceled as 180 Speakers Withdraw After the Exclusion of a Palestinian Writer


Source: usnews.com usnews.com

January 12, 2026

Louise Adler resigns as director of Adelaide writers’ week


Source: theguardian.com theguardian.com

December 29, 2025

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Source: dailymail.co.uk dailymail.co.uk

December 28, 2025

Uk government condemns Egyptian activist’s ‘abhorrent’ social media posts


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