Politics latest: Activists demand Greta Thunberg’s release in protest outside PM’s office
Pro-Palestinian activists have rallied outside Anthony Albanese’s Sydney electorate office,demanding action over Israel’s detention of international activists — including climate campaigner Greta Thunberg — who attempted to breach a naval blockade off Gaza.
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