‘Serious consequences for Australian democracy’: Author uses prize speech to warn against censorship

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‘Serious consequences for Australian democracy’: Author uses prize speech to warn against censorship

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Australian author Michelle de Kretser described feeling afraid of speaking publicly about the conflict in Gaza as she accepted the 2025 Stella Prize for her book Theory & Practice.

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