Academics for Palestine WA
We are a collective of academics, scholars & researchers based @ Western Australian universities who have come together in response to the genocide in Gaza.
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Francesca Albanese, the IHRA Definition and the Battle over Political Speech (opens the original)
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As our readers know, the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) has recently asked all Australian universities to provide definitions of antisemitism, Islamophobia and racism against First Nations people, as well as a rationale behind the definitions and a plan for enforcing them by January 2027. TEQSA openly encouraged universities to adopt either the IHRA working definition or the Universities Australia definition (we covered those here). Scholars for Academic Freedom and Due
The Infrastructure of Complicity: Palestine, Australia and the Planet (opens the original)
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A4PWA has mostly focused on the links between the genocide in Palestine and the censorship it entails here in Australia. But the link isn’t solely discursive, there are also material links, which the encampments and protesters have pointedly focused on. These material links show that colonisation is a logic that operates both in Palestine and in Australia. Consequently, we republish Jorgen Doyle’s valuable investigative piece on what is unfolding in the Norther
A response to the TEQSA's September 2026 consultation paper on adopting a definition of antisemitism (opens the original)
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We publish below Freya Higgins-Desbiolles’ submission to TEQSA’s Consultation Statement of Regulatory Expectations: Adopting a Definition of Antisemitism. The deadline for submission is tomorrow, Thursday 17th of September 2026. We encourage you to make a submission, even if it is short. If you are short for time and you are an academic staff member, you can sign onto the open letter and submission put together by Scholars for Academic Freedom and Due Process (SAFDP) and endorsed by A4PWA. <a cl
Australian universities are defining antisemitism. You have until 17 September to have your say. (opens the original)
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Government’s anti-racism response exposes a glaring double standard (opens the original)
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The following article was originally published on Independent Australia. What’s the Government doing?On 18 July 2026, after a ten-month hiatus, the Government released its Response to the Special Envoy to Combat Islamophobia (Aftab Malik)’s <a href="https://www.oseci.
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