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Politics, election latest: Greens will always call out 'genocide' and 'atrocities': new Greens leader Waters

Greens Leader Larissa Waters has declared the left-wing party will always call out 'atrocities' when they occur, in an allusion to the Middle East conflict, saying Jewish voters 'don't want a genocide either'.

Mehreen Faruqi (left), newly elected Greens leader Larissa Waters (centre) , and Senator Sarah Hanson-Young (right) walk out of their election meeting in Melbourne. Picture: NewsWire / Luis Enrique Ascui
Mehreen Faruqi (left), newly elected Greens leader Larissa Waters (centre) , and Senator Sarah Hanson-Young (right) walk out of their election meeting in Melbourne. Picture: NewsWire / Luis Enrique Ascui

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