Australia

Australia's changed landscape post-October 7

From Sydney Opera House protests to campus tensions, the writer reveals unexpected consequences of the Israel-Hamas war on the Jewish community Down Under.

By TAMMY REZNIK
07/10/2024

Pro-Palestine protest in Sydney to proceed on Oct 6 after deal with police

The Palestine Action Group Sydney also withdrew its request to protest on Oct. 7, the first anniversary of the deadliest terror attack in Israel's history

By REUTERS
04/10/2024

Australia police seek to ban pro-Palestine protests on Oct 6-7

Australian authorities seek to prevent pro-Palestine demonstrations in Sydney on October 6-7, citing safety concerns.

Waving Hezbollah flags at protest does not amount to an offense, Australian police say

Australian authorities debate response to Hezbollah symbols at pro-Palestine rally, highlighting legal complexities in addressing terrorist imagery.

Sky news anchor Erin Molan faces backlash after voicing support for Israel

Australian news anchor Erin Molan faces online threats after expressing support for Israel against Hezbollah but remains determined to speak out for a better future.

From ally to Hamas apologist: Australia has lost its moral compass

Increasing antisemitism and the Labour government’s response to Gaza have raised alarm within Australia’s Jewish community.

By ROMY LEIBLER/THE MEDIA LINE
15/09/2024

Australia introduces new hate crime and anti-doxxing legislation amid rising antisemitism

Australia's government has introduced new legislation to combat hate crimes and doxxing, with severe penalties for offenders. The move comes in response to a rise in antisemitic incidents.

12/09/2024

Dozens arrested as Melbourne anti-war protests turn violent

Clashes erupted between anti-war protesters and police in Melbourne at a defense expo, leading to arrests and injuries.

By REUTERS
11/09/2024

'F***ing Jews': Australian Jewish teen left 'bruised' after antisemitic attack

As one alleged attacker punched the student in the face, the other reportedly filmed the incident.

Iran’s president backs Palestinians amid spats with UK, Australia

Iranian state media characterized this as support for more “resistance.”

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