Andrew Wilkie presents petition for independent Kurdistan to Federal Parliament

Andrew Wilkie

Andrew Wilkie Presnts a petition calling on Australian Government to recognise the Kurdish People's right to self-determination Thursday December 3rd 2020. Source: Andrew Wilkie Facebook page

Andrew Wilkie, Independent Federal MP presented a petition on behalf of the Kurdish Society of Tasmania to the Federal Parliament. The petition is calling on the Australian government to recognise the Kurdish people's right to self-determination.


The Kurdish society of Tasmania also organised a motion in the Liberal Party of Tasmania for the same cause which was passed and expected to be presented and voted on in the Federal Parliament early 2021. 

 


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