Posts Tagged: australia
New South Wales Becomes First Australian State To Adopt IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism
New South Wales became the first Australian state to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance Working Definition of Antisemitism, Premier Dominic Perrottet of the Liberal...
Concerns Over COVID Variant Trigger More Travel Curbs, UK Detects Cases
Australia and several other countries joined nations imposing restrictions on travel from southern Africa on Saturday after the discovery of the new Omicron coronavirus variant...
Australia Fully Bans Hezbollah as Terror Group: ‘A Stain on Our Cultural Fabric’
Israel welcomed the Australian government’s decision Wednesday to list the whole of Lebanon's Hezbollah movement as a terrorist organization, calling upon other countries to follow...
Australian Government Minister Moves to Ban Islamist Group That Shouted ‘Give Us the Necks of the Jews’ at Rally
An Australian government official has moved to ban an antisemitic Islamist hate group that held a rally where murderous and genocidal hate speech was directed...
Jewish Groups Praise Australia’s Adoption of Leading Definition of Antisemitism
Australia will adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance Working Definition of Antisemitism (IHRA), Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Wednesday night at an international conference in...
Premier of Australian State of Victoria Blasts COVID-19 Antisemitism Online: ‘Unacceptable and Evil’
The premier of the Australian state of Victoria expressed outrage on Tuesday after a hospital worker posted a vicious antisemitic statement on Facebook in relation...
Israel’s Netanyahu Talks Coronavirus Policy With Australia’s Morrison
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Australian counterpart, Scott Morrison, spoke by phone on Thursday to discuss the coronavirus pandemic. According to a statement from...
East Asia Allies Likely to Bide Time as US Election Looms Over Pompeo Trip
A warm welcome and expressions of solidarity against China likely await US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo next week when he visits East Asia for...
Latest on the Worldwide Spread of Coronavirus
European countries from Denmark to Greece have announced new restrictions to curb surging coronavirus infections in some of their largest cities, while Britain is considering...
Latest on the Worldwide Spread of Coronavirus
Japan plans to secure enough coronavirus vaccines to inoculate its population four times over, while German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the European Commission was working...
Video Shows Australian Uber Passenger Spewing Antisemitic Abuse at Driver
Video footage has emerged of an Uber passenger in Australia hurling antisemitic abuse at a driver. The Daily Mail reported that the incident took place in Perth,...
Top Australian Jewish Group Expresses Horror After Child of Holocaust Survivors Sees House Adorned With Swastikas
A top Australian Jewish group expressed horror after the child of Holocaust survivors saw a property in Queensland with swastikas and the symbol for the...
Record Numbers of Coronavirus Cases in Every Global Region
Almost 40 countries have reported record single-day increases in coronavirus infections over the past week, around double the number that did so the previous week,...
Australian Jewish Civil Rights Group Condemns Flying of Nazi Flag on New South Wales Light Tower
An Australian Jewish civil rights group on Thursday condemned the flying of a Nazi flag on a light tower in a city in New South...
