Q+A

Freedom, Faith and Crossing the Floor (2021x42)

: 25, 2021

Debate over our freedoms is dominating the news this week. Borders are opening and life is returning to normal in many parts of Australia, however, a weekend of protests saw tens of thousands of people venting their anger over vaccine mandates and proposed pandemic legislation. How should Australia respond to these increasing protests, some bearing violent imagery? And what does this mean for political leaders who are now becoming the target of violent threats? Panellists: Jason Falinski, NSW Liberal MP; Andrew Barr, ACT Chief Minister; Melinda Cilento, Company director and economist; Yaara Bou Melham, Journalist and documentary filmmaker; Michael Jensen, Theologian and Pastor.