Bilal Rauf
Bilal Rauf is a senior adviser at the Australian National Imams Council and a prominent voice on issues affecting Muslim communities in Australia. He has criticized recent proposed amendments to hate speech laws, arguing that they inadequately protect faith communities and could further marginalize certain groups, particularly during a time of rising anti-Muslim sentiments.
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Recent news mentions
Bilal Rauf expressed deep sorrow and condolences, recalling the suffering of his community after the Christchurch massacre.
„Prije svega smo svi ljudska bića”
Montenegro· 2025-12-17
Bilal Rauf, spokesman for the Australian National Imams Council, expressed hope that the recommendations in Malik's report will be taken seriously.
Special envoy Aftab Malik’s landmark report on religious discrimination due to be released
Australia· 2025-09-01
Bilal Rauf said the proposed amendment to section 93Z would not provide protection to faith communities more generally.
NSW hate speech laws criticised by ANIC, faith groupsAustralia· 2025-02-18
