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Universities and artists face funding threat under antisemitism plan being considered by Australian government

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Antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal also urges Labor government to bolster education and seek new powers to deport visitors

Universities and artists would have funding withheld if they fail to act against anti-semitism, AI tools would be banned from sharing Jewish hatred, and the government would have new grounds to deport visitors, under a wide-ranging plan put forward by Australia’s anti-semitism envoy.

The federal Labor government has not committed to the plan in full, with prime minister Anthony Albanese saying he would consider the recommendations of his handpicked envoy Jillian Segal, which also propose her office would “monitor” media coverage and bolster education in schools and workplaces.

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