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Sheina Gutnick with New York City Council Members Eric Dinowitz and Inna Vernikov, Co-Chairs of the City Council Taskforce to combat antisemitism. Photo: Instagram @sheina.gutnick
July 8, 2026, 11:33 am
Sheina Gutnick takes advocacy to US
Gutnick said a lesson she has learnt is that we need to be more "proactive than reactive”.
By Sharyn Kolieb
Arsen Ostrovsky at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. Photo: Supplied
July 2, 2026, 10:13 am
Bondi survivor addresses Human Rights Council
Ostrovsky flew to Geneva directly after giving evidence to the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion in Sydney on Monday
By AJN STAFF
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a press conference in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on July 1, 2023. Photo: Richard Pierrin/AFP
May 29, 2026, 1:09 pm
UN puts Israel on sexual violence blacklist alongside Hamas
Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council executive director Colin Rubenstein said the move was 'utterly repugnant and inexcusable'
By AJN STAFF
Daniel Aghion (centre) at the ADL summit in New York. Photo: Facebook
March 20, 2026, 12:08 pm
Aghion represents Australia at global antisemitism summit
'Jewish communities around the world are seeing an unprecedented rise in antisemitism and its normalisation,' ECAJ president says
A still from footage showing the capture and abduction of Liri Albag, Karina Ariev, Agam Berger, Daniela Gilboa and Naama Levy on October 7, 2023. Photo: The Hostages Families Forum
March 17, 2026, 5:51 pm
If “Believe Women” has exceptions, then it was never a principle
Do not reflexively dismiss the accounts of women describing sexual violence.
By Adam Slonim
Grace Tame. Photo: Social Media
March 16, 2026, 4:25 pm
Tame denies October 7 sexual violence as ‘debunked propaganda’
During an ABC interview, former Australian of the Year Grace Tame was asked whether she had ever spoken out against the sexual violence carried out against Israelis on October 7.
By AJN STAFF
Alex Ryvchin addressing media in Washington, DC.
March 12, 2026, 11:47 am
Two requests of the United Nations
Have you done all you can to drive this evil from the world?
By Alex Ryvchin
Members of the UN Security Council raise their hands to vote in favor of a draft resolution to authorize an International Stabilization Force in Gaza, on November 17, 2025 at UN headquarters in New York City. (Adam Gray/Getty Images/AFP)
November 18, 2025, 1:16 pm
UN approves Trump’s Gaza peace plan
The PA welcomes UN backing for the US Gaza plan as Israel and Hamas issue sharply opposing responses.
By TOI STAFF
A Palestinian woman at an UNRWA camp for internally displaced people in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 28, 2024. Photo: Eyad Baba/AFP
September 25, 2025, 12:45 pm
Countries recognising Palestine ignore refugee issue
By LUKE TRESS 
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong speak to the media at UN headquarters in New York on Sunday, September 21, 2025. Photo: AAP Image/Lukas Coch
September 22, 2025, 1:12 pm
Australia officially recognises state of Palestine
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Foreign Minister Penny Wong made the recognition announcement at the United Nations.
By Gareth Narunsky
Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announcing on Monday that Australia will recognise a Palestinian state at UN general assembly. Photo: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas
September 18, 2025, 3:43 pm
Jewish roof bodies urge governments to reconsider Palestinian recognition
The ECAJ, Board of Deputies of British Jews, and Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (Canada) have urged their governments to reconsider recognising a Palestinian state
By AJN STAFF
IDF troops operating in the Gaza Strip. Photo: IDF Spokesperson
September 18, 2025, 11:05 am
ECAJ slams UN genocide report as lacking ‘legal rigour’
ECAJ president Daniel Aghion said the report was 'a collection of allegations, reports and opinions that have never been tested in any court of law'
By AJN STAFF
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at a press conference in Canberra, May 26, 2025. Photo: AAP Image/Lukas Coch.
September 17, 2025, 2:11 pm
The useful contribution Australia can make in New York
As Albanese heads to New York, Australia must challenge the UN’s hollow gestures on Palestine and insist on accountability, real negotiations, and Israel’s equal place at the table
By Mike Kelly
UN commissioners Chris Sidoti, left, Navi Pillay, center, and Miloon Kothari, right, discuss their probe into Israel and the Palestinians at the United Nations in New York, October 27, 2022. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
September 17, 2025, 9:59 am
UN panel claims genocide underway in Gaza
The report was immediately rejected by Israel as “distorted and false,” with Jerusalem noting its authors’ history of vehemently anti-Israeli positions.
By ARIELA KARMEL and Agencies and TOI Staff
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. Photo: Sergei Bobylev/Photo host agency RIA Novosti via AP
August 13, 2025, 2:49 pm
Australia’s naivete and ignorance and its betrayal of Israel
'The Prime Minister and Foreign Minister are rehashing nothing more than an unrealistic dream without really understanding what practicalities lie behind that expression'
By Alan Baker
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