The threat to free speech and the struggle for Palestine
Without freedom of speech the struggle for justice in Palestine becomes almost impossible. Labor leader, Anthony Albanese's recent endorsement of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of anti-Semitism and its illustrative examples has outraged supporters of Palestine in Australia.
Mike Khizam will speak about the likely consequences of the adoption of this definition of anti-Semitism in Australia and how the definition is more about silencing critics of Israel.
About Mike Khizam
Mike Khizam is a long-time anti-war activist and supporter of justice for Palestine. He was Convenor of the South Australian movement against war with Iraq in 1991 and 2003. He is currently a member of the Executive of the Australian Friends of Palestine Association.