Australian Human Rights Commission marks Auschwitz liberation day
January 27, 2025 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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The President of the Australian Human Rights Commission Hugh de Kretser, Race Discrimination Commissioner Giridharan Sivaraman and Human Rights Commissioner Lorraine Finlay have honoured the memory of the six million Jewish men, women, and children, as well as millions of others, who were systematically murdered during the Holocaust. Read more
ZFA lodging a complaint against Mary Kostakidis
July 14, 2024 by J-Wire News Service
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Alon Cassuto, CEO of the Zionist Federation of Australia, is to lodge a complaint with the Australian Human Rights Commission against Mary Kostakidis, former top SBS newsreader for more than 20 years. Read more
Julian Leeser urges inquiry into antisemitism on campuses
An inquiry with royal commission-like powers would investigate reports of rising levels of antisemitism at Australian universities under an opposition proposal. Read more
ECAJ lodges complaints with the Australian Human Rights Commission against hate preachers
March 25, 2024 by J-Wire News Service
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The Executive Council of Australian Jewry has formally lodged complaints with the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) against two Islamic preachers in western Sydney over speeches that were made late last year, recordings of which were uploaded online. Read more