Hutch Hussein
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Hatice "Hutch" Hussein
Hussein has also co-convened EMILY's List Australia to get progressive Labor women into Parliament[5] and was a Founding Board Member for the Women's Rights Action Network - Australia (WRANA).[6] Hussein has also worked for the Northern Migrant Resource Centre in Melbourne, and as a Ministerial Adviser in Education and Women's Affairs.[1]
In 2019, Hussein called on members of the Victorian Labor to support women who have launched complaints of bullying and sexual harassment within the party.[7]
At the 2022 Victorian state election Hussein ran unsuccessfully as the Labor candidate for the Electoral district of Polwarth, a district represented by conservative parties for over a century.[8]
Personal life
Hussein was born to
Hussein regards herself as a "cultural Muslim".[1] She is a mother and identifies as a lesbian.[4]
References
- ^ a b c Living Spirit - Muslim Women's Project 2006: Appendices 5 - 15, Australian Human Rights Commission, 2006, retrieved 11 March 2021
- ^ Lane, Sabra (2018), People have lost faith in the Liberal party: Hutch Hussein, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, retrieved 11 March 2021
- ^ Victorian Labor elects new party president, The Age, 2019, retrieved 11 March 2021
- ^ a b Hutch Hussein: President of Victorian ALP, Joy.org, 2017, retrieved 11 March 2021
- ^ a b Zwartz, Barney (2006), So who really does run Islam?, The Age, retrieved 11 March 2021
- ^ Hutch Hussein, Communities in Control, retrieved 11 March 2021
- ^ Ilanbey, Sumeyya (2019), Labor state president urges members to 'speak up' about harassment, The Age, retrieved 11 March 2021
- ^ "Polwarth (Key Seat) - VIC Electorate, Candidates, Results". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
- ISBN 9781786079008