Mehreen Faruqi: “When I tell my family what my base hourly rate is and what my wo…
Mehreen Faruqi “When I tell my family what my base hourly rate is and what my work will contribute to Australia … it doesn’t add up. You’ve got people helping...
Mehreen Faruqi: Horrible and distressing cruelty for the sake of entertainment at…
Mehreen Faruqi Horrible and distressing cruelty for the sake of entertainment at rodeos - calf roping has got to go. https://t.co/BFwvvNMpCLShow TweetHorrible and distressing cruelty for the sake of entertainment...
Mehreen Faruqi: Last year, I introduced a bill to parliament to tackle the studen…
Mehreen Faruqi Last year, I introduced a bill to parliament to tackle the student debt crisis. You can have your say on this bill by making a submission to the...
Mehreen Faruqi: I’m honoured to have joined the inaugural Palestine Solidarity Co…
Mehreen Faruqi I’m honoured to have joined the inaugural Palestine Solidarity Conference today in Melbourne. #palsolidaritycon23 #palestine https://t.co/EYUFg8qmCSShow TweetI’m honoured to have joined the inaugural Palestine Solidarity Conference today in...
Mehreen Faruqi: Student debt has exploded over the last decade and it’s only gett…
Mehreen Faruqi Student debt has exploded over the last decade and it’s only getting worse. New analysis by my office using a calculator prepared by the Parliamentary Library shows this...
Mehreen Faruqi: Today on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we commemorate …
Mehreen Faruqi Today on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we commemorate and remember the victims and survivors of the Holocaust. We reaffirm our commitment to do all we can to protect...
Mehreen Faruqi: Terrible to hear about vandalism of Hindu temples in Melbourne in…
Mehreen Faruqi Terrible to hear about vandalism of Hindu temples in Melbourne in recent weeks. This is completely unacceptable in our multicultural society and I hope those who are responsible...
Mehreen Faruqi: Today I am joining First Nations people to mark 26 January as Inv…
Mehreen Faruqi Today I am joining First Nations people to mark 26 January as Invasion Day, as I have for many years. It is a Day of Mourning. We are...
Mehreen Faruqi: The Labor Govt & @MurrayWatt have been put on notice for Australi…
Mehreen Faruqi The Labor Govt & @MurrayWatt have been put on notice for Australia's horrendously poor animal welfare standards. From ending battery cages & mulesing, to mandatory CCTV in abattoirs,...
Mehreen Faruqi: January 26 is a Day of Mourning. After 235 years of colonisation…
Mehreen Faruqi January 26 is a Day of Mourning. After 235 years of colonisation, injustice and violence against First Nations people continues through deaths in custody, incarceration, child removal and...
Mehreen Faruqi: Education has played such an important role at each stage of my o…
Mehreen Faruqi Education has played such an important role at each stage of my own life. That’s why I’m so proud to be part of the @Greens, who are the...
Mehreen Faruqi: The NSW state election is only 61 days away and the @GreensNSW ha…
Mehreen Faruqi The NSW state election is only 61 days away and the @GreensNSW have a vision for a better, brighter NSW. Your vote is powerful. Make it count in...
Mehreen Faruqi: Devastating news of the mass shooting in California during Lunar …
Mehreen Faruqi Devastating news of the mass shooting in California during Lunar New Year celebrations. What should be a joyous occasion, torn apart by gun violence and tragedy. My heart...
Mehreen Faruqi: 2 years ago the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (#TP…
Mehreen Faruqi 2 years ago the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (#TPNW) entered into force. Despite overwhelming support, Aus is still yet to sign this treaty. We must...
Mehreen Faruqi: Great game today #AUSvPAK. Australia the deserving winners but a …
Mehreen Faruqi Great game today #AUSvPAK. Australia the deserving winners but a sterling effort from Pakistan taking 9 wickets and equalling their best ever ODI score against Aus. Congrats to...
Mehreen Faruqi: We have an opportunity in 2023 to ensure a safer, more respectful…
Mehreen Faruqi We have an opportunity in 2023 to ensure a safer, more respectful, inclusive & diverse parliament. The recently proposed behavioural codes of conduct are a strong expression of...
Mehreen Faruqi: Exciting stuff @SimmsRobert! Great to see this push for uni democ…
Mehreen Faruqi Exciting stuff @SimmsRobert! Great to see this push for uni democracy and giving power back to staff and students. https://t.co/9KyQSQYAw4Show TweetExciting stuff @SimmsRobert! Great to see this push...
Mehreen Faruqi: I grew up in Lahore playing cricket in the street with the neighb…
Mehreen Faruqi I grew up in Lahore playing cricket in the street with the neighbourhood kids, dreaming of Pakistan one day having a women’s cricket team (and me in it!)....
Mehreen Faruqi: Congratulations and all the best @jacindaardern. A progressive an…
Mehreen Faruqi Congratulations and all the best @jacindaardern. A progressive and empathetic leader in times of crisis. As a Muslim, I was grateful for her kind and respectful response to...
Mehreen Faruqi: Gas companies are trying to hold the country hostage as retaliati…
Mehreen Faruqi Gas companies are trying to hold the country hostage as retaliation for Govt efforts to rein in their never-ending profiteering. When a corporation threatens people with withholding power...