Labor has failed on Palestine. Failed on the cost of living. Failed on housing. Failed on political courage. Failed to protect communities from racism, surveillance, double standards and being taken for granted. $25 Donation And after all of that, their argument is: vote for us, because someone worse is waiting.
A robust submission that addresses key issues.
A practical guide for community members, organisations and advocates Why should you make a submission to the Royal Commission? Submissions grounded in lived experience are important because the Commissioner’s recommendations will be based on the information and evidence placed before the Commission. If our community does not put its
Anthony Albanese’s Eid message speaks of humanity, fellowship and comfort, yet it comes from a Prime Minister who has refused to say genocide, extended diplomatic honour to Isaac Herzog, and now offers Muslims a reminder about values his own office has failed to uphold.
Three Muslim men, Amin Abdullah, Mansour Kaziha and Nadir Awad were killed at the Islamic Center of San Diego after two teenagers opened fire while around 140 children were inside the mosque. Abdullah, the security guard, confronted the gunmen, exchanged fire and helped trigger the lockdown that kept those children
These last few weeks and months have been significant across legal, political and community fronts. Below is a breakdown of the key developments and our full analyses. More to come soon. The Farrer by-election Labor opened the door to One Nation: “Imitation always loses to the original” Labor’s
The assumption that ideology leads to violence is based in fear, not facts, writes Dr Wesam Charkawi
Labor’s failure is that it accepts One Nation’s frame, then pretends to oppose One Nation’s consequences. It feeds the politics of fear and division, expands punitive laws, postures on borders and security, then condemns the monster when it grows. Labor has become One Nation’s rehearsal act.
Silence for Israel’s Crimes
The interim report by the Royal Commission frames social cohesion as a security project.
Chris Minns has made NSW pay for his overreach. Chris Minns has now suffered two constitutional defeats over protest laws, and NSW taxpayers are the ones left to bear the cost. In October 2025, the Supreme Court struck down his government’s laws restricting protests near places of worship. On
The government has called for submissions on the listing of Hizb ut-Tahrir, with responses due by 17 April, and we have made ours because this issue demands principled resistance. This is not a question of whether one agrees with Hizb ut-Tahrir. It is a question of whether the
Anthony Albanese was asked a direct question at a press conference on 13 April: "What is your message to tens of thousands of Australians of Lebanese background who are grieving this war, including many who have lost family members and homes?" His answer was this: “The loss of
Where the framework is set The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion has now revealed the focus of its first hearing block. Between 4 May and 15 May, it will turn to four foundational questions: how antisemitism is defined, how it is understood historically and today, how it is
Write your own submission to the Royal Commission Join The Muslim Vote on 11 April at 1:00 pm for a practical session on how to write a submission to the Royal Commission. This event is designed to help community members understand what a submission is, how the process works,
Israel has now formally written the execution of Palestinians into its apartheid system, already built to dominate Palestinians. On 30 March 2026, the Knesset passed a law by 62 to 48, making hanging the default sentence for Palestinians convicted in military courts, and carried out within 90 days unless vague
Ramadan exposed what has now become impossible to defend. The same Labor figures who welcomed Isaac Herzog into Sydney presided over an increasingly aggressive political, legal and social climate for Muslims and continued moving through Muslim spaces and relationships. The operating logic remained the same: preserve the relationship and treat
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The following information is based entirely on the statement and comments issued by the Australian Palestinian Advocacy Network (APAN). The Australia Palestine Advocacy Network (APAN) is calling on the Australian Government to sanction Israel immediately, expel the Israeli Ambassador, and support international prosecution of those responsible for war crimes, following
Analysis
The South Australian election result is not a “Labor landslide.” That is what it looks like and makes for a headline, but that is also a misdirection. Look beneath the surface and something far more consequential has taken place: the structural weakening of the two-party system has accelerated, and
Chris Minns wished the Muslim community "Eid Mubarak". His message deserves an honest response. “Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating across NSW and Australia!” How generous of him. After years of aggressive rhetoric and demonisation of the Muslim community, the Premier now arrives with a festive greeting, as though
Register my interest This is what we are asking the community to do The Muslim Vote (TMV) is urging community members to make individual submissions to the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion and to attend TMV’s workshop on how to prepare those submissions properly. The reason is
Analysis
Queensland has now passed the Fighting Antisemitism and Keeping Guns out of the Hands of Terrorists and Criminals Amendment Act 2026. Buried inside a broader package of firearms and policing changes is a new criminal offence targeting the public recital, distribution, publication or display of certain “prohibited expressions.” The two
Australia is telling people to get out of Lebanon while refusing to say plainly who is turning Lebanon into a place people need to flee. Israel is bombing Lebanon again. Families are fleeing the southern suburbs of Beirut. Roads out of the city are jammed with people trying to escape
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The Australian government has formally listed Hizb ut-Tahrir as a prohibited hate group under the new hate-group laws, making it the first group banned under that framework. The decision changes the legal standard for prohibiting organisations in Australia and expands the government’s power to impose those bans.