Pro-Palestine protests

I was in Israel during the Iran war – As a Jew, I felt safer there than in Australia

Both Jewish and Iranian diaspora groups have welcomed the news that our government will list the IRGC as a terrorist organisation. However, for many, it feels as though it’s too little, too late

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August 27, 2025 14:35

Demonstrators take part in a pro-Palestinian rally in Sydney's central business district on August 24, 2025 (Image: Getty)

George Washington University ‘deliberately indifferent’ to antisemitism, claims DoJ report

The DC-based college is alleged to have violated civil rights laws in its treatment of Jewish students

By Jamie Shapiro

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August 14, 2025 12:06

Pro-Palestine protests made up of faculty, staff, and students of the George Washington University (Image: Getty)

Billionaire Jewish family to continue funding Australian gallery despite pro-Palestine pressure

The Gandel family, which partially finances the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV)

By Jamie Shapiro

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August 7, 2025 12:20

Pauline and John Gandel, whose family foundation partially funds the National Gallery of Victoria (Image: Gandel Foundation)

Activists arrested at Jewish group’s pro-Palestine protest at President Trump’s New York hotel

The protesters from IfNotNow gathered outside the building to call for an end to Israel’s “ethnic cleansing” of Gaza

By Jamie Shapiro

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August 5, 2025 11:42

At least 40 protesters were arrested outside the trump international hotel in New York City (Image: X/IfNotNow)

More than 300 Jewish figures sign letter opposing ‘unethical’ Palestine Action proscription

The letter follows police warnings of the possibility of mass arrests at an upcoming protest in support of the now-banned group

By Jacob Jaffa

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August 5, 2025 10:59

More than 300 British Jews have signed a letter condemning the proscription of Palestine Action (Pictured: A protester is arrested in Parliament Square at a demonstration against the ban on July 19; Image: Getty)

Sydney protesters chant ‘long live the intifada’ at anti-Israel march

Organised by the Palestine Action Group Sydney, the march followed calls by Hamas for global demonstrations marking the anniversary of the assassination of its former Ismail Haniyeh

By JC Reporter

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August 4, 2025 15:54

Protesters in Sydney reportedly chanted "long live the intifada", while others allegedly waved Hamas and Islamic State flags (Image: Getty)

Australia tells universities they will face cuts if they fail to tackle antisemitism

Australia's special envoy to combat antisemitism has said anti-Jewish racism had become ‘normalised’ on campuses

By Jamie Shapiro

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July 28, 2025 16:28

Worries have arisen that the report conflates pro-Palestine protests at universities with antisemitism (Image: Getty)

Man arrested under Terrorism Act for displaying Private Eye joke about Palestine Action

Jon Farley carried a placard bearing an image from the satirical magazine but insists he was not demonstrating any support for a proscribed group

By Jacob Jaffa

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July 25, 2025 11:40

A pro-Palestine protester was arrested in Leeds for displaying this joke from satirical magazine Private Eye during a march

Israeli cruise ship forced to divert to Cyprus after Greek dock blocked by pro-Palestine protesters

The Crown Iris was halted at the port on the Greek Island of Syros with hundreds of Israelis onboard as protests erupted on the waterfront

By Jamie Shapiro

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July 22, 2025 16:09

The Crown Iris cruise ship has been halted at the port in the Greek island of Syros (Image: X Christina Themelis)

Badenoch: Expel and revoke visas of ‘modern-day brownshirts’ who bully Israeli professor at City University

‘We need to go further’: Starmer weighs crackdown on chants at pro-Palestine marches

Globalising the Intifada on Sixth Avenue

Pro-Palestine marches ‘could be banned’ under planned government crackdown

‘Our protest will go ahead as planned’: Organisers of pro-Palestine Action rally defy police plea to postpone after Manchester attack