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Jan 9 • 00:54 UTC • 🇬🇧 UK • Guardian

Dozens of writers boycott Adelaide festival after it dumps pro-Palestine academic Randa Abdel-Fattah

Dozens of authors and media personalities are boycotting the Adelaide festival after the withdrawal of Palestinian Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah due to concerns over cultural sensitivity following a recent attack.

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