Application for registration by Free Palestine

Tuesday 2 June 2026

For immediate release


The Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) has received an application from Free Palestine for registration as a political party. The application is signed by the secretary of the party and includes the following proposed particulars:

Proposed logo:

Free Palestine logo. A hand holding the Palestinian flag on top of an outline of the state of Victoria.
 

 

 

Name of proposed registered officer: Avraham Yemini

Objections to the proposed registration must be submitted to the VEC in writing no later than Thursday 2 July 2026. Valid reasons for objection include:

  • the party is not an eligible political party as defined under the Electoral Act 2002 (the Act)
  • application is not in accordance with the requirements of section 45 of the Act
  • the proposed name should be refused under section 47 of the Act.

Objections can be made to rppregistration@vec.vic.gov.au or posted to the VEC, Level 11, 530 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000.

Objections must be signed and include the objector’s address. Details of any objections will be made available to the applicant.