Guardian reporting on antisemitism plan proposed by government. Sweeping proposals including withdrawing funding from unis. Envoy claims that academia is steeped in antisemitism.
Guardian reporting on antisemitism plan proposed by government. Sweeping proposals including withdrawing funding from unis. Envoy claims that academia is steeped in antisemitism.
Antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal also urges Labor government to bolster education and seek new powers to deport visitors
Umm what fuck? This is not going to go well.
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Here’s a response from the Jewish Council of Australia: https://www.jewishcouncil.com.au/2025/07/jewish-council-rejects-special-envoys-antisemitism-plan
The Council is especially concerned about the plan’s strong endorsement of the widely discredited IHRA definition of antisemitism, which has been used to silence legitimate criticism of Israel and Zionism.
The IHRA are pro-genocide and their definition should be rejected.