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Antisemitism envoy slams ABC, SBS over Gaza coverage

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Australia's public broadcasters have rejected accusations of biased reporting of Israel's war in Gaza and will defend themselves at...

Schools get new tools to confront antisemitism

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The federal government has launched a national online education hub bringing together existing teaching resources from across Australia to...

Health regulator adopts IHRA definition in healthcare antisemitism response

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Australia’s health regulator has adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism as a reference tool in its...

Special Envoy launches antisemitism handbook

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Australia’s Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism, Jillian Segal AO, launched the handbook “Understanding Antisemitism in Australia” on Thursday morning...

Taskforce steps up national response to antisemitism in education

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Universities are facing growing scrutiny over antisemitism as a national taskforce accelerates efforts to address rising incidents across schools...

Inside Australia’s long fight against antisemitism

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Australia’s antisemitism crisis did not begin with the Bondi terror attack on 14 December 2025, but that night forced...

92-year-old survivor urges action against hatred at Adelaide museum reopening

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At 92, Holocaust survivor Andrew Steiner delivered a message shaped by experience and urgency: remembrance must lead to action. Steiner...

Albanese pushes Israeli president on aid worker’s death

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The prime minister has raised the death in Gaza of Australian aid worker Zomi Frankcom with the visiting Israeli...

PM shuts door on racial vilification laws after Bondi attack

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Racial vilification laws called for by Jewish advocates are unlikely to be pursued after laws passed Parliament in response...

Segal condemns Wilcox cartoon as Jewish leaders warn of antisemitic tropes

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Australia’s special envoy to combat antisemitism, Jillian Segal, has added her voice to criticism of a recent cartoon by...

Antisemitism envoy says Bondi royal commission can drive change

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A royal commission examining the Bondi terror attack can drive meaningful change across Australian society, the nation’s special envoy...

PM ‘ready for the fight’ on antisemitism and gun laws

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As governments contemplate landmark reforms to the nation's gun laws in the wake of the Bondi stabbing, Jewish groups...

Australian values’: massacre fuels immigration debate

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Australia's immigration policy is back on the agenda after two gunmen opened fire on a Jewish celebration taking place...

Segal defends response to neo-Nazi rally as envoys disagree on terror definition

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Australia’s Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism, Jillian Segal, appeared before Senate Estimates today, where she was questioned about her...

Two plans, one standard: why the islamophobia report must be judged against the antisemitism plan

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In the space of just a few months, Australians have been handed two national reports on hate: one on...

Balance key as government reviews antisemitism report

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Australia must find a balance between protecting people against racial vilification and shielding institutions, the race discrimination commissioner says. Politicians...

Australia’s antisemitism plan can’t wait for a counterpart

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Antisemitism in Australia is at crisis level—there is no other way to describe it. Jewish Australians are facing continuing and...

Protesters urge Israel sanctions ahead of MPs return

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Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters have marched on the Israeli embassy in Canberra while calling for the federal government to...

 Segal’s antisemitism report urges bold reforms across education, media and migration

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In response to a 300% surge in antisemitic incidents across Australia,  a landmark action report was today launched with...

Push to strengthen hate crime laws and tackle threats

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The government should make it an offence to threaten marginalised Australians and set up a national database to help...

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