Acknowledgements omitted I am here to thank you. A Jewish community who has built and enriched Australia. Every single person in this room has made this building a success. Tonight is a celebration of the people and community that made this happen. We celebrate on the land of the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Nation.…
Ten Western Australian public schools are joining a national effort to stamp out the scourge of antisemitism by boosting awareness and understanding, through a six-month pilot program. Ten Western Australian public schools have been selected to take part in a six-month antisemitism pilot program Program part of a national effort to stamp out antisemitism through…
A new Holocaust Education Centre in Yokine is set to officially open on Thursday, 27 August delivering on a key $1.8 million election commitment from the Cook Labor Government. New Holocaust Education Centre set to open in Yokine following $1.8 million Cook Labor Government election commitment Centre to educate on the Holocaust and promote mutual…
ALP Members of Parliament who participated included: Anthony D’Adam MLC Jihad Dib MLA Julia Finn MLA Edham Husic MHR Sarah Kaine MLC Stephen Lawrence MLC Cameron Murphy MLC Bob Nanva MLC Penny Sharpe MLC Senator Tony Sheldon Linda Voltz MLA
Australian Labor Party 50th National Conference, 26 July 2026 – amendment submitted by the Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA) sought to include the following sentence in paragraph 2 (https://aild.org.au/australian-labor-party-national-platform-as-adopted-by-the-50th-national-conference-25-july-2026/) of the revised National Platform. The effect of the failure to adopt the amendment in the National Platform was to remove the obligations on the…
The following 5 motions were adopted as a block: Israel/Palestine Relations with Israel Aid and support for Palestinian civilians Illegal Settlement Expansion and Settler Violence in the West Bank Australian Citizens serving in the IDF Obligations under international law. 1. Israel / Palestine: Relations with Israel (0265R, 0374R, 0391R, 0587R, 0764R, 0891R) Australia has obligations…
This Far and No Further: Ensuring NSW Young Labor Remains Inclusive Preamble: NSW Young Labor has always taken pride in being a movement defined by solidarity, fairness, and inclusion. We have led the fight against racism, gender discrimination, homophobia, ableism, and discrimination in all its forms, because we know that prejudice anywhere weakens solidarity everywhere. But inclusion must…
Resolution on Antisemitism WA Labor acknowledges and condemns the significant rise in antisemitism across Western Australia and Australia over the past two years, including but not limited to incidents of harassment, vandalism, and hate speech directed at Jewish individuals and institutions. The WA Labor State Conference: Affirms that antisemitism is unacceptable and fundamentally inconsistent with…
Former opposition leader Bill Shorten has criticised a “pile-on” against Australian Jews and says war in the Middle East has exposed latent antisemitic hatred which has left Jewish Australians feeling unsafe in their own country. He says the hatred was stoked by “some protesters” and what has emerged since the Hamas raids on Israel and…
