SYDNEY (AP) — Tens of thousands of people marched through Australia’s cities and towns on Sunday demanding action to save dying and starving Palestinians.

More than 40 protests took place across Australia on Sunday, Palestine Action Group said, including large turnouts in state capitals Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne. The group said around 350,000 attended the rallies nationwide,

Sky News host Chris Kenny says Australia is in “a real crisis” about what the country stands for and how large numbers of pro-Palestinian protests highlight a “problem” which leadership is doing nothing to address.