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Julian Leeser Calls for Broadcast Accountability | Australia News
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- Jul 13, 2026
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- 129
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Julian Leeser is demanding ABC and SBS confront what he calls “systematic” anti-Israel bias, as new anti-racism rules hit universities and a Royal Commission probes antisemitism. Despite admitting a major Gaza reporting error, ABC defends its coverage as essential international journalism, while SBS insists its Gaza data was properly contextualized. Both broadcasters resist adopting the IHRA antisemitism definition, a move critics say could silence legitimate criticism of Israel — though Leeser, a Jewish community member, insists criticism is fine as long as it doesn’t use Nazi imagery or demonize Jewish people. He’s pushing for IHRA to be mandated, calling for universities to adopt stronger anti-racism standards — including tying funding to antisemitism policies — and warning that delay is no longer an option. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/9e9145f98635dd1c