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Independent Senator Fatima Payman Speaks At Event In Support Of CFMEU

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 05: Senator Fatima Payman speaks to union members and supporters at Coburg town hall on December 05, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. Fatima Payman made history as the first hijab-wearing federal senator, representing Western Australia since 2022. Recently, she gained attention for crossing the floor to support a motion recognizing Palestinian statehood, which led to her suspension from the Labor Party, highlighting her commitment to advocating for marginalized communities despite party loyalty pressures. The CFMEU has recently faced significant controversy, particularly after being forced into administration due to allegations of corruption which has led to widespread calls for reform and scrutiny of its operations. (Photo by Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images)

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 05: Senator Fatima Payman speaks to union members and supporters at Coburg town hall on December 05, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. Fatima Payman made history as the first hijab-wearing federal senator, representing Western Australia since 2022. Recently, she gained attention for crossing the floor to support a motion recognizing Palestinian statehood, which led to her suspension from the Labor Party, highlighting her commitment to advocating for marginalized communities despite party loyalty pressures. The CFMEU has recently faced significant controversy, particularly after being forced into administration due to allegations of corruption which has led to widespread calls for reform and scrutiny of its operations. (Photo by Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images)
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