Jeremy Jones honoured

March 19, 2024 by  
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The late Sydney community leader Jeremy Jones has been added to the NSW Multicultural Honour Roll.

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NSW leader defends judgment after iftar event canned

March 1, 2024 by  
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The NSW premier has backed his judgment of sentiment in the Muslim community after becoming the second state leader to cancel an official iftar event. Read more

NSW to review inciting violence laws over Gaza tensions

January 19, 2024 by  
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Concerns from some community groups that laws in NSW prohibiting incitement of violence don’t go far enough have prompted a legal review. Read more

Rabbinical heads meet the Premier

October 5, 2023 by  
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NSW Minister for Local Government Ron Hoenig has introduced two leading members of Sydney’s rabbinical community to Premier Chris Minns. Read more

Faith NSW launched in Sydney

October 4, 2023 by  
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Premier Chris Minns, Treasurer Daniel Mookhey, Minister for Multiculturalism Steve Kamper, and Lakemba MP Jihad Dib came together with over 200 faith leaders and community members at a gala dinner held yesterday to celebrate the launch of Faith NSW, a coalition of various faith groups in the state. Read more

Combatting racism with an award-winning program

August 29, 2023 by  
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‘Stop Racism Now’ has been awarded the NSW Premier’s Multicultural Award for Community Campaign of the Year. Read more

Labor to tackle antisemitism and to improve Holocaust education in NSW schools

March 15, 2023 by  
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If Labor wins next week’s NSW Government election,  it will instigate new measures to tackle the concerning rise in religious bullying across NSW schools, including a proposed landmark partnership agreement with faith communities. Read more

NSW Labor to address racism and extremism with a budget of $16m

March 1, 2023 by  
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A Minns Labor Government will establish a Premier’s Prevention Panel on Racism and Extremism to address the growing safety concerns of faith and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities in NSW. Read more

Labor not calling for Perrottet’s resignation

January 15, 2023 by  
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NSW Opposition Leader Chris Minns won’t call on the premier to resign after Dominic Perrottet admitted he wore a Nazi costume at his 21st birthday celebration.  Read more

NSW opposition leader pledges increased security support for all faiths

November 9, 2022 by  
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NSW Labor leader Chris Minns has pledged his bipartisan support for increased security measures at all faith-based institutions. Read more

A Rosh Hashanah message from Chris Minns

September 3, 2021 by  
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The Leader of the Opposition in NSW sends his Rosh Hashanah message. Read more

NSW Labor Israel Action Committee endorses Albanese and Minns’ opposition to BDS

August 2, 2021 by  
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NSW Labor Israel Action Committee (LIAC) formally welcomed and endorsed statements by Federal Labor leader Anthony Albanese and NSW State Labor leader Chris Minns opposing the BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) movement. Read more