Today, the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion begins its work with Commissioner Virginia Bell AC SC officially presiding over proceedings at 10:30 am, Tuesday 24th Feb. The Muslim Vote (TMV) will actively monitor and engage with the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion from the outset.
For years, Muslim organisations across New South Wales have maintained structured engagement with NSW Police under the premise that relationship and proximity would deliver impartial enforcement or meaningful accountability. That premise has now collapsed. Despite ongoing forums, meetings, photo opportunities, and symbolic “unity” events, there has been no demonstrable shift
Chris Minns admitted, "They did everything we told them to do" The Law Enforcement Conduct Commission (LECC) has announced it will investigate Monday night’s protest, a move that comes amid significant public concern over the actions of the New South Wales Police Force. While oversight is necessary,
Political Mistakes That Must Be Abandoned Precedent only survives when it is not challenged. If the environment at the Town Hall protest on Monday night was deliberately constructed (which it certainly was), it must be confronted deliberately. No more private meetings that produce nothing. No more quiet reassurances while laws
When Intelligence Becomes Propaganda: Burgess and the Politics of Fear * ASIO has crossed from intelligence into propaganda, weaponising its authority to police public opinion * The Lowy platform exposes ASIO’s proximity to pro-Israel interests and the erosion of its neutrality. * Intelligence has become narrative control; the goal is not safety,
The Albanese Government’s announcement that it “will recognise Palestine” is an exercise in political deflection, a mere gesture that costs nothing, demands nothing, and changes nothing for the people enduring daily bombardment, siege, and forced starvation in Gaza. It is a statement on paper while the ground itself remains
Anthony Albanese says the images of starvation in Gaza make him feel “bad.” But feelings are not leadership, and expressions of discomfort are not justice. What’s unfolding in Gaza is not a tragedy to observe; it’s a genocide to confront. And Albanese refuses to confront it. This is
Faith and Politics In this engaging podcast, prominent Muslim scholars come together to explore the intricate relationship between faith and politics. From prophetic examples to modern-day activism, we unpack the responsibilities, opportunities, and ethical dilemmas Muslims face in the political sphere. How should Islamic principles shape political engagement, and how
Politics is not just about individual elections; it is about long-term power dynamics. For decades, Muslims have played the game wrong, allowing politicians to dictate the rules. The Core Problem? We have been conditioned to believe that our only option is to vote out of fear; fear of who might