Markela Panegyres
Markela Panegyres is an activist, artist, and writer living in Tarndanya/Adelaide, Kaurna Yerta (Kaurna land). Markela is active in campaigns ranging from Palestine to climate to LGBTQIA+ rights. She has been a passionate advocate for the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement, particularly within the university sector, and continues to push for justice, and for the liberation of Palestine. As an artist, Markela is a proponent of Cultural Intifada, and believes that art should be an active part of the struggle against Zionism, imperialism, capitalism and settler-colonialism. Markela is a member of Socialist Alliance.