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EPISODE · Jul 30, 2025 · 29 MIN

Recognising Palestine + why YouTube is fighting Australia

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The Australian government is being pressured to recognise Palestinian statehood after the UK gave Israel an ultimatum.So what is statehood? And how would recognising Palestine change Israel's bombardment of the region? Plus, the under-16 social media ban list has been announced, and YouTube is not happy. Listen now: 01.56 - Why the conversation around statehood is changing05.23 - What recognising Palestine would mean21.24 - YouTube v AustraliaGuests: Ben Saul, UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Counter-terrorismAnge Lavoipierre, national technology reporter, ABCGet the whole story from Hack:Follow us on InstagramSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live at 5:30pm

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