Two University of Sydney academics accused of antisemitism have successfully had the first phase of their case聽terminated by the Australian Human Rights Commission. Kerry Smith reports.
Antisemitism
To understand what antisemitism is and what it is not, Shamikh Badra argues that you have to understand the colonialist roots of the war on Palestine and analyse the nature of the Zionist settler-colonial project.
Rank-and-file activists within the National Tertiary Education Union organised a national day of action for Palestine at nine university campuses. Jim McIlroy reports.
A rally was held outside New South Wales Parliament to oppose Labor鈥檚 latest crackdown on the right to protest. Matthew Piggot reports.
We need to keep the issue of settler colonialism here and in Palestine front and centre, argues聽Michelle Berkon,聽as聽Australia and Israel have shared values.
The Jewish Council of Australia has reiterated its call on politicians to stop exploiting antisemitism, after the Australian Federal Police confirmed that an聽abandoned caravan found with explosives聽was part of a 鈥渇abricated terrorism plot鈥. Kerry Smith reports.
Gwenael Velge argues that allowing for antisemitism to be conflated with anti-Zionism undermines foundational principles and the role of universities.
The new Universities Australia聽definition of antisemitism is an ugly attempt to silence the pro-Palestine movement on campuses and academics, university workers and students who critique Israel and Zionism.聽Markela Panegyres and Jonathan Strauss report.
A protest outside Labor MP Andrew Giles鈥 office was called in response to the growing number of Islamophobic attacks that governments are downplaying.聽Jordan AK reports.
Anti-Zionist Jews聽Judith Treanor, Suzie Gold and Michelle Berkon,聽standing several metres from a synagogue entrance holding innocuous signs, were threatened with arrest for the alleged crime of 鈥渃ausing fear and alarm鈥.
Israeli-Australian Ofir Birenbaum skulked聽away from the Cairo Takeaway with a聽Daily Telegraph聽journalist and camera person after their mission to find聽鈥渆vidence鈥 of an escalation of antisemitism failed. Wendy Bacon reports.
A protest at Sydney Town Hall Square heard civil and social movement leaders condemn NSW Labor鈥檚 proposed new laws banning protests near places of worship. Jim McIlroy reports.
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