James Paterson
Senator Sarah Henderson.
May 28, 2024, 11:16 am
Coalition vows to cancel visas of antisemitic student protestors
'How much longer will Jewish students have to fear for their safety at university before the Albanese Government acts?'
By AJN STAFF
The government now refers to all areas beyond the Green line – including the Western Wall – as ‘Occupied Palestinian Territory’. Photo: Liorpt/Dreamstime.com
August 9, 2023, 4:20 pm
‘Occupied Palestinian Territory’
'"We respect the historical and enduring connection the Jewish people have to Jerusalem's holy sites.'
By Gareth Narunsky
Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Photo: Darrian Traynor/Pool Photo via AP
February 24, 2022, 5:15 am
Scomo’s no to terror
Prime Minister Scott Morrison spoke to The AJN following the decision to proscribe the whole of Hamas.
By Gareth Narunsky
Hamas fighters in Gaza City, April 26, 2021. Photo: Flash90
February 17, 2022, 1:19 pm
Hamas proscribed in its entirety
Australia joins nations including Israel, the United States and the United Kingdom in declaring the whole of Hamas, including its political wing, a terrorist organisation
By Gareth Narunsky
Senator James Paterson.Photo: Youtube screenshot
October 21, 2021, 10:50 am
Paterson: ‘Hamas a singular entity’
"The bipartisan nature of the committee's report shows that Parliament is united on the need to proscribe the entire organisation. This is a welcome development."
By Gareth Narunsky
Mark Dreyfus speaking in Parliament. Photo: AAP Image/Lukas Coch
June 24, 2021, 12:00 pm
Full ban on Hezbollah urged
Unlike several other countries, Australia currently only lists the terror group’s External Security Organisation (ESO), not its military or political wings.
By Zeddy Lawrence
Hezbollah fighters stand in formation. Photo: AP Photo/Hassan Ammar
June 22, 2021, 7:43 pm
‘Declare all of Hezbollah a terrorist group’
AIJAC: “It is now the right time for the Australian government to list Hezbollah in its entirety.”
By AJN STAFF
The proposed redistribution of Macnamara.
April 22, 2021, 10:58 am
Zionism Victoria denies it’s ‘playing politics’
The Australian Electoral Commission proposal, which transfers key Jewish suburbs from Macnamara to Higgins, has been condemned by ZV president Yossi Goldfarb.
By CARLY DOUGLAS
Senator James Paterson (second from left) with Liberal MPs David Southwick and Tim Wilson. Photo: Facebook
February 15, 2021, 12:28 pm
Australia ‘will heed threat warning’
Head of intelligence committee said the government is taking the growing far-right menace 'extremely seriously', especially in wake of the Christchurch mosque massacre in 2019.
By AJN STAFF
A demonstrator with a Palestinian flag outside the International Criminal Court in November 2019. Photo: AP photo/Peter Dejong
February 11, 2021, 9:30 am
Court in the act
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has determined it has the jurisdiction to investigate Israel and the leaders of Hamas for alleged war crimes.
By Gareth Narunsky
September 12, 2020, 5:44 pm
Bahrain establishing full diplomatic relations with Israel
US President Donald Trump has brokered a historic deal to establish full diplomatic relations between Bahrain and Israel.
By AJN STAFF
From left: Tim Wilson, David Southwick, Rabbi Motty Liberow and Senator James Paterson with children at Hamerkaz Shelanu’s Lamdeni School after the security grants were announced. Photo: Peter Haskin
July 2, 2020, 12:01 am
$5.2m to upgrade security
'This significant investment by the Morrison government will go a long way to supporting the safety and security of our local Jewish community'.
By Peter Kohn
From left: Rabbi Gersh Lazarow, Rebecca Silk and TBI fundraising chair Helen Shardey with Senator James Paterson. Photo: Peter Haskin
November 18, 2019, 6:30 am
Boost to TBI’s security
Melbourne's Temple Beth Israel synagogue received a grant of more than $200,000 towards bolstering security and safety.
By Peter Kohn
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