My latest in Crikey Victoria’s draconian new anti-protest laws will have a chilling effect on free speech — and won’t keep anyone safe Giving police more repressive powers only serve to increase the risk of escalating violence crikey.com.au/2025/07/09/vic…

One day, history books will record that the United States sanctioned Francesca Albanese for speaking out against genocide, while Netanyahu was welcomed to the White House for perpetrating one. Shameful.

Jillian Segal supports the Trump model -government could withhold funding for universities and cultural organizations and artists - freedom of speech and the right to protest at risk. The Albanese government must not act on these recommendations #auspol smh.com.au/politics/feder…

As a bloke who had "FUCK OFF MUSLIMS" alongside a massive swastika painted on his front fence as a kid - fair dinkum it would've been nice to see some of this urgency the Australian Government has shown on antisemitism on Islamophobia.

MEDIA RELEASE: Jewish Council Rejects Special Envoy’s antisemitism plan The Jewish Council of Australia has today warned that the newly released Special Envoy’s Plan to Combat Antisemitism risks undermining Australia’s democratic freedoms, inflaming community divisions, and

All racism should be condemned. Racism against Indigenous Australians, anti Semitism, Islamophobia or any other form of racial hatred have no place in Australia life. And Australian governments have a duty, without fear or favour, to call out genocide…whoever is responsible.

The Australian government today supported the release of a new antisemitism plan that weaponises anti-racism to silence dissent, criminalise Palestine advocacy and entrench settler-colonial power. The plan proposes the nationwide enshrinement of the discredited IHRA definition

My article in The Guardian on why Australia should not adopt a flawed, rights-infringing definition of antisemitism to censor the media, discipline universities, police the arts and exclude immigrants - & why Israeli crimes fuelling hate must be addressed theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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My column for ⁦The Age⁩ Jillian Segal’s Antisemitism report has laid a trap for Anthony Albanese smh.com.au/politics/feder…

Segal’s report lays a trap for Albanese. How he responds will have profound implications smh.com.au/politics/feder…

To defend our democracy, PM must disavow and abandon Segal report theage.com.au/national/to-de…

This is not just about one envoy or one definition. It’s about whether Australians will allow unelected figures to dictate public discourse, criminalise free speech and reshape our institutions in secret. #auspol johnmenadue.com/post/2025/07/a…

The Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism suggests, Jillian Segal, suggests that she is a good person to advise the ABC on how to follow its own editorial policies - and maybe write some new ones.  ABC Alumni’s Jonathan Holmes strongly disagrees.abcalumni.au/antisemitism_i…

An open letter from the presidents of Gaza universities | Pearls and Irritations johnmenadue.com/post/2025/07/a…

"But nothing has prepared me for the sheer horror I’m witnessing now: the weaponisation of starvation against an entire population." "Every day I watch patients deteriorate and die, not from their injuries, but because they are too malnourished to survive surgery."

Teenagers being shot by Israeli soldiers - British surgeon in Gaza channel4.com/news/teenagers… via Ayshah Tull

Revealed: Harvard publisher cancels entire journal issue on Palestine shortly before publication theguardian.com/education/2025…

Open letter against the adoption of the Australian Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism's Plan - Overland literary journal overland.org.au/2025/07/open-l…

As Australians march over the Sydney Harbour Bridge in solidarity with Palestine, my op-ed on why Australia must recognise the State of Palestine smh.com.au/world/middle-e…