Luke McNamara
@mcnamaralj
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UNSW Law and Justice. Public space criminalisation; sexual assault law reform in practice; the drivers and effects of criminal law ‘solutions’
Sydney, Australia
Joined July 2014
Open letter against the adoption of the Australian Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism's Plan - Overland literary journal
overland.org.au
We, the undersigned university researchers, educators, students and professional staff, call on the Australian Government to reject the unprecedented attack on academic freedom and the autonomy of...
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Revealed: Harvard publisher cancels entire journal issue on Palestine shortly before publication
theguardian.com
As Harvard’s feud with Trump escalated, so did tensions over an ‘education and Palestine’ issue of a prestigious journal. Scholars blame the ‘Palestine exception’ to academic freedom
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RT @AdHaque110: "But nothing has prepared me for the sheer horror I’m witnessing now: the weaponisation of starvation against an entire pop….
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Teenagers being shot by Israeli soldiers - British surgeon in Gaza via @AyshahTull.
channel4.com
We spoke to Nick Maynard - a British gastrointestinal surgeon, who is currently in Gaza, working at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis.
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RT @abcalumni: The Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism suggests, Jillian Segal, suggests that she is a good person to advise the ABC on ho….
abcalumni.au
The vast majority of ordinary Australians trust and value the ABC
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An open letter from the presidents of Gaza universities | Pearls and Irritations
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Our campuses may have been razed, but our universities continue to exist.
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RT @johnmenadue: This is not just about one envoy or one definition. It’s about whether Australians will allow unelected figures to dictate….
johnmenadue.com
The recent synagogue fire in Melbourne is being used as a blueprint for sweeping changes to Australian law.
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To defend our democracy, PM must disavow and abandon Segal report
theage.com.au
Combating antisemitism is a noble mission, but Jillian Segal’s report risks stoking it.
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RT @JoshBBornstein: My column for @theage. Jillian Segal’s Antisemitism report has laid a trap for Anthony Albanese .
smh.com.au
When the Albanese government appointed a special envoy for antisemitism, it bypassed existing institutions that work against racism. Now it’s reaping what it sowed.
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Segal’s report lays a trap for Albanese. How he responds will have profound implications
smh.com.au
When the Albanese government appointed a special envoy for antisemitism, it bypassed existing institutions that work against racism. Now it’s reaping what it sowed.
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RT @profbensaul: My article in The Guardian on why Australia should not adopt a flawed, rights-infringing definition of antisemitism to cen….
theguardian.com
The special envoy’s plan will never be effective if it tackles only the symptoms and refuses to acknowledge let alone address a key driver
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RT @BarnsGreg: Jillian Segal supports the Trump model -government could withhold funding for universities and cultural organizations and a….
smh.com.au
Australia has faced rising antisemitism since Hamas’ October 7, 2023 attack on Israel and the resulting conflict in the region. Not everyone is happy with the plan released to combat it.
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RT @Sarah__Schwartz: My latest in @crikey_news . Victoria’s draconian new anti-protest laws will have a chilling effect on free speech — an….
crikey.com.au
Far-reaching anti-protest measures and giving police more repressive powers only serve to increase the risk of escalating violence.
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RT @Mike_Rann: All racism should be condemned. Racism against Indigenous Australians, anti Semitism, Islamophobia or any other form of rac….
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RT @jewishcouncilAU: MEDIA RELEASE: Jewish Council Rejects Special Envoy’s antisemitism plan. The Jewish Council of Australia has today war….
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RT @daanysaeed: As a bloke who had "FUCK OFF MUSLIMS" alongside a massive swastika painted on his front fence as a kid - fair dinkum it wou….
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RT @APAN4Palestine: The Australian government today supported the release of a new antisemitism plan that weaponises anti-racism to silence….
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RT @academic_la: One day, history books will record that the United States sanctioned Francesca Albanese for speaking out against genocide,….
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RT @Alonso_GD: This article concludes that Israel’s plans to “concentrate” Palestinians in Gaza is a war crime & a crime against humanity.….
justsecurity.org
We wrote this essay to fulfill our human, conscientious, and civic duty, as Israelis – and as Zionists – who have expertise in areas related to the IDF’s order.
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