Western Australia’s parliament erupted in drama as Lachlan Hunter, a member suspended for four days, sparked outrage by disrupting proceedings and pushing to discuss a pro-Palestine event — including a “Wall of Tears” memorial for Gaza children. Sophie McNeill, a Greens MLC who helped organize the display, called him a “gutless coward,” while Hunter claimed he was silenced for raising serious issues like antisemitism. Premier Roger Cook defended the suspension, saying it was about disrespect and rule-breaking, not the topic — emphasizing Hunter’s lack of maturity and the need to restore parliamentary order.
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