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Australian National University
April 5, 2023, 9:29 am
ANU rejects IHRA definition
'The university's view is that it has sufficient protections and measures in place to help prevent and respond to any form of discrimination within its existing policies and procedures'
By Mia Gardiner
Photo: Facebook
May 26, 2022, 10:48 am
Anti-Israel bandwagon
The Australasian Union of Jewish Students and the ANU Jewish Students have slammed a motion by the Australian National University Students' Association supporting the recent anti-Israel motion passed by the University of Melbourne Student Union.
By AJN STAFF
Stuck in the middle: Labor MPs Michael Danby (far left) and Mark Dreyfus (far right) are at odds over questioning the citizenship of Liberal MP Josh Frydenberg (centre). Photo: Eldad Ohayon.
September 7, 2017, 12:01 am
Fit for service
AN article this week claiming that Australian Jewish MPs could be caught in the ongoing citizenship saga has been blown out of the water by the same academic that was relied on as a basis for the story.
Julian Leeser (left) and Josh Frydenberg at the Yom Haatzmaut party. Photo: Noel Kessel.
September 7, 2017, 12:01 am
Does section 44 affect Jewish MPs?
THE number of Parliamentarians ensnared by the disqualification provisions of section 44(i) of the Australian Constitution is growing by the day. 
Mohammad Javad Zarif.
March 10, 2016, 12:00 am
Fury over Iranian Foreign Minister’s visit
FOREIGN Affairs Minister Julie Bishop has remained largely silent on the Australian visit of her Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif next week, as part of a six-nation Asia-Pacific tour.
By Peter Kohn
Executive Council of Australian Jewry executive director Peter Wertheim.
March 7, 2014, 12:00 am
Warning over 18C revamp
RACE Relations Commissioner Tim Soutphommasane has come out strongly in defence of a key provision of the Racial Discrimination Act which protects individuals and groups from vilification.
By Peter Kohn
March 6, 2014, 9:57 am
Hate rears its ugly head on campus
EDUCATION Minister Christopher Pyne has called on Australian universities to take a firm stand against racism on campus following anti-Semitic incidents at three universities in the past week.
By Gareth Narunsky
September 24, 2013, 12:00 am
Taking on Falk in Melbourne
A HANDFUL of pro-Israel activists converged on the State Library of Victoria on Monday night to protest against a lecture by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
By Timna Jacks
September 12, 2013, 12:00 am
ANU conference condemned
A CONFERENCE on Palestinian human rights which is being held at the Australian National University (ANU) this week has “no academic credibility”, the Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ) says. Speakers at the “Human Rights in Palestine” gathering include UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories Richard Falk, who has been condemned repeatedly for making anti-Semitic remarks, and controversial Palestinian politician Hanan Ashrawi.
By Gareth Narunsky
February 26, 2013, 12:00 am
Israel-Oz academic exchange
AUSTRALIA and Israel have formally agreed to an academic cooperation and exchange involving researchers, academic staff and students.
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