Thousands attend Melbourne event to raise money for non-profits dedicated to the plight of Palestinians
At one point during A Gathering for Gaza – a live music fundraiser held on Saturday in Melbourne – comedian host Nazeem Hussain received a text from the husband of Randa Abdel-Fattah.
The Palestinian Australian writer has been the eye at the centre of the Adelaide writers’ week storm, and she needed cheering up: could Hussain send a funny video across?