Australia Appoints Special Envoys to Tackle Rising Antisemitism and Islamophobia Amidst Global Conflicts
Sydney, Australia – In response to a significant increase in antisemitic incidents following the onset of the Israel-Hamas conflict, the Australian government has appointed a special envoy to address and mitigate antisemitism throughout the nation. The appointment comes amid a turbulent period characterized by heightened tensions and acts of prejudice impacting various communities. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the new position during a press conference at the Sydney Jewish Museum, emphasizing the government’s commitment to fostering social cohesion. Albanese revealed that the role, which is set for a three-year term, will be filled by Jillian … Read more