Bondi massacre inquiry calls mount in aftermath
More than 60 sports figures and prominent leaders demand a federal royal commission to investigate antisemitism and radicalization after Bondi Beach attack killed 15 people.
- The coalition has led calls for a royal commission into anti-Semitism in Australia after the December 14 attack in Bondi.
- Prominent figures like sporting legends and independent politicians have joined the public campaign for a royal commission to tackle hatred.
- The government is resisting calls for a royal commission, opting for other measures like strengthening hate speech laws and reviewing law enforcement agencies.
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Dozens of Australian Sports Figures Call for Royal Commission Into Antisemitism After Bondi Attack
Grandparents of 10-year-old Matilda, who was killed during a mass shooting targeting a Hanukkah celebration on Sunday, grieve at the floral memorial to honor the victims of the mass shooting at Bondi Beach, in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 16, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Jeremy Piper More than 60 notable Australian sports figures penned an open letter on Sunday calling for the government of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to immediately form a federal royal …
We Don't Need A Royal Commission Into Antisemitism—We Need a Royal Commission Into Islamist Extremism and Immigration · Caldron Pool
More than 70 prominent Australian athletes have called on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to establish a federal royal commission into antisemitism, following the Bondi terrorist attack in which 15 people were gunned down at a Hanukkah event, including a ten-year-old girl. In an open letter, they argue that antisemitism is escalating nationwide and that a New South Wales–level inquiry is inadequate to confront the scale of the problem. The insti…
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