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Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Australian government won’t back public views of special envoys on antisemitism and Islamophobia

Exclusive: Documents obtained by Guardian Australia reveal ‘all communications’ will be solely attributed to special envoy

The Australian government is seeking to create some distance from its new special envoys on antisemitism and Islamophobia, suggesting they do not characterise their comments as official government policy.

Documents obtained by Guardian Australia reveal the instructions the government has given its new special envoy to combat antisemitism, Jillian Segal, including the need to highlight “diverse Jewish Australian identities”.

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source https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/sep/05/australian-government-wont-back-public-views-of-special-envoys-on-antisemitism-and-islamophobia-ntwnfb

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