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The Guardian // World

Push to end antisemitism is welcome but envoy’s plan raises concerns, Australia’s race commissioner warns

Wednesday 16th July 2025, 3:00PM

Giridharan Sivaraman says he hopes to meet Jillian Segal to discuss her proposals and their implications for fundamental rights and freedomsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s race discrimination commissioner has warned there is limited detail in how Jillian Segal’s plan to combat antisemitism would be implemented, and said he would work with her to ensure it does not restrict fundamental rights and freedoms.Giridharan Sivaraman has responded to the antisemitism envoy’s 20-page plan, released last Thursday, which made a range of recommendations, including withholding government funding from universities that “facilitate, enable or fail to act against antisemitism” and monitoring media organisations “to avoid accepting false or distorted narratives”. Continue reading...

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