Support for Palestine surges in Australia — poll
‘A new poll finds that 55 percent of Australians see boycotting Israeli goods and services as a reasonable way to apply pressure in support of Palestinians rights.
That is up from just 31 percent who expressed support for the boycott of Israel in 2014.
In the same period, the number who said they would not support a boycott of Israel fell from 47 percent to just 25 percent. One in five remains undecided.
Overall, 34 percent of Australians said they sympathize more with the Palestinians than with Israel, an increase from the 27 percent who held that view in 2014.
Fewer Australians (26 percent) said they sympathize more with Israelis than with Palestinians.’
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