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Julian Leeser urges Anthony Albanese to commit and implement Special Envoy recommendations on antisemitism
Liberal MP Julian Lesser has called on Anthony Albanese to implement all recommendations in the Special Envoy’s Plan to ...
Albanese threatens to defund universities who ‘promote’ antisemitism
Sky News host Rita Panahi discusses the “comprehensive” report Prime Minister Anthony Albanese spoke about on Thursday, which ...
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Protests, criticisms of anti-Semitism report continue
Critics of a report by Australia's anti-Semitism envoy Jillian Segal say it risks undermining free expression and marginalising already vulnerable communities.
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WJC Congratulates Australia on Plan To Combat Antisemitism
The release of a Comprehensive Action Plan to Combat Antisemitism, by Australia's Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism, ...
Born in apartheid-era South Africa, Australia’s antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal champions defunding plan to curb Jewish hate
Australia’s special envoy to combat antisemitism, Jillian Segal, has proposed a wide-ranging strategy that could see funding ...
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Antisemitism review puts universities, festivals, and cultural centres under threat
Jillian Segal has recommended that universities, festivals, and artistic or cultural institutions should be defunded if they ...
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Australian report on curbing antisemitism suggests slashing university funding
A major priority of the report was to ensure public institutions, particularly universities, were held accountable for ...
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Australia's Universities Face Funding Cuts Over Antisemitism Inaction
The Australian government considers cutting funding to universities failing to address antisemitism, following a surge in incidents after the October 2023 Hamas attack on Israel. Special envoy Jillian ...
Universities threatened with funding cuts under proposed plan to tackle antisemitism in Australia
Australian universities may lose funding if they’re not judged to be doing enough to address anti-Jewish hate crimes, ...
The special envoy’s antisemitism plan is ambitious, but fails to reckon with the hardest questions
The plan spans everything from public broadcasting to AI in a bid to curb growing violence. But where does fair criticism end ...