Islamophobia envoy Aftab Malik appointed after months of delay

Islamophobia envoy Aftab Malik appointed after months of delay

The special envoy to combat Islamophobia, Aftab Malik, has been appointed by the federal government, months after it named Australia's first anti-Semitism envoy.

Government announces Aftab Malik as Islamophobia envoy

Malik said he would work closely with Australia's antisemitism envoy in the newly-created role.

UN Global Expert On Muslim Affairs Aftab Malik Named Australia's Islamophobia Envoy

Malik's appointment is expected to enhance the AU$90 million allocation toward to tackle the impact of the Hamas-Israel conflict in Australia.

Muslim scholar appointed as anti-Islamophobia envoy

The Federal Government has appointed Aftab Malik, a scholar on Muslim affairs, as its special envoy to combat Islamophobia.