Whistleblowers Remain Unprotected as Government Fails to Implement Promised Reforms
As Australian musicologist Professor Peter Tregear testified during a 12 August 2025 Senate inquiry hearing into governance at universities, and specifically in respect to his time as head of the Australian National University (ANU) School of Music, he made clear...
Government Claims Attorney General Can’t Reverse Decision to Extradite Dan Duggan
Former Australian attorney general Mark Dreyfus signed off on the process of Washington’s attempt to extradite Australian citizen Daniel Duggan in late 2022, and he provided the final greenlight last December, following the NSW Local Court having approved extradition. Yet,...
Albanese’s Gaza Recipe: Add a Bit of Recognition and Continue with the Two-Way Arms Trade
The prime minister of Australia Anthony Albanese announcing on Monday, 11 August 2025 that this country will be recognising “the right of the Palestinian people to a state of their own” at the UN General Assembly meeting in September, produced...
Envoy Pressures Australia to Adopt a Fraudulent Antisemitism Definition
Despite noisy outcry from his party’s rank-and-file members, Labor prime minister Anthony Albanese is continuing to consider Australia’s Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism Jillian Segal’s plan to do just that, which at its core, would result in the IHRA working...
The Disconnect Between the Antisemitism Moral Panic and Melbourne’s Nazis on Parade
The National Socialist Network (NSN) again paraded through city streets last weekend. This time, however, the footage of the black clad white Australian men shows a more formidable procession than ever before, with more than a hundred white supremacists on...
Racial and Religious Vilification Complaint Lodged Against Australian Jewish Association
A vilification complaint has been lodged this week against the Australian Jewish Association (AJA) with Anti-Discrimination NSW by Sydney law firm Birchgrove Legal on behalf of Palestinian Muslim man Kassem Chalabi, which involves some of the organisation’s social media posts...
The Envoy’s Proposal to Adopt the IHRA Antisemitism Definition Is a Threat to Free Speech
The suggestion is that the Albanese government is now contemplating the draconian plan that it’s so-called “antisemitism expert” put on the table a month ago, which includes as it centrepiece the recommendation that the nation adopt a definition of antisemitism...
Sanctions Aren’t Slogans, But Australia Could Effectively Apply Them to Israel
When a reporter questioned Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese as to why he’s declared that Israel is breaking international law in Gaza, but he hasn’t “imposed sanctions upon the broader Israeli government”, the prime minister attempted to dismiss the query...
“Everything Is on the Table”, Says Direct Action Group Targeting Toll Holdings for Driving Genocide
An anonymous group behind a series of late night direct actions involving extreme property damage that has been targeting logistics company Toll Holdings at its various premises on Wurundjeri land across Greater Melbourne of late, have been in contact with...
Sydney Civil Society Raised Its Voice to Condemn Israel, and It Shifted Government Position
The great mass of humanity that crossed the Sydney Harbour Bridge outdid itself, and the broader Australian civil society opposed to genocide, proud on the global stage on Sunday 3 August 2025, as officially over 100,000, and likely up to...
