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Tag: discrimination

Teen punched three times at scout camp in antisemitic attack, police say

A Jewish teenager was allegedly punched three times in the face at a major Victorian scout camp after being...

Israel’s government banned from UK defence exhibition

The British government has announced unilateral restrictions banning official participation from Israeli government and military representatives at the upcoming...

U.S  government files discrimination lawsuit against McDonald’s in Florida

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission served up a lawsuit in Orlando against the owner of several McDonald’s franchises in Florida, alleging a refusal to hire a Chassidic man due to his beard.

18C and Australia multiculturalism

The Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council (AIJAC) has commenter on the announcement by Attorney-General George Brandis QC of a parliamentary inquiry into freedom of speech, including sections 18C and 18D of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) and how the Australian Human Right Commission (the Commission) handles complaints.