Australia appoints special envoy to confront a rise in antisemitism across the country
- Jillian Segal is appointed as Australia's special envoy to combat anti-Semitism.
- Segal will work with the Jewish community and government to address increased anti-Semitism levels.
- Prime Minister Anthony Albanese links the rise in anti-Semitism to recent events in Israel and Gaza.
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Australia Appoints Anti-Antisemitism Special Envoy
MELBOURNE — The Australian government named a special envoy Tuesday to confront a rise in antisemitism across the country since the Israel-Hamas war began. A similar envoy will soon be appointed to challenge Islamophobia in Australia and both will promote social cohesion, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told reporters at the Sydney Jewish Museum. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Albanese’s own Sydney office has been targeted with pro-Palestinian…
Australia appoints first antisemitism envoy
SYDNEY — Australia has Tuesday appointed its first antisemitism envoy in response to an increase in attacks against its Jewish community. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the envoy would promote social cohesion and help to curb a rise in violence and abuse against Australia’s Jewish community since the start of the Israel-Gaza conflict last October. The Prime Minister said that overwhelmingly Australians did not want the conflict …
Australia appoints special envoys as antisemitism, Islamophobia rise over Gaza war
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — The Australian government is appointing the country’s first envoys to fight antisemitism and Islamophobia in an attempt to prevent further fraying of social cohesion over the war in Gaza. Announcing the positions on Tuesday, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said that conflict between Israel and Hamas in the Middle East had caused “a great deal of grief” for Jewish and Islamic communities in Aust…
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