Jillian Segal
AustraliapoliticianFemale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Jillian Segal is an accomplished Australian lawyer and public figure, currently serving as the Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism. Her role involves addressing issues related to antisemitism and advising the government on policies to combat discrimination and promote inclusion. Recently, she has been involved in discussions surrounding a parliamentary report on antisemitism in Australian universities, emphasizing the need for institutional accountability and effective responses to antisemitic incidents.
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Jillian Segal is Australia’s special envoy to combat antisemitism and has called for the alliance’s definition to be adopted by all levels of government.
medical watchdog faces backlash over antisemitism definitionAustralia· 2026-06-22
Jillian Segal was among those attending the first day of hearings as the federal government’s special envoy for combating antisemitism.
Virginia Bell reveals plan for Bondi shooting inquiryAustralia· 2026-02-24
Jillian Segal is the government's envoy for tackling antisemitism and has proposed a controversial blueprint for addressing the issue.
Five key questions on antisemitism, shooters Naveed, Sajid Akram and moreAustralia· 2026-02-23
Jillian Segal, the government’s special envoy for tackling antisemitism, told Senate estimates that Jewish Australians had been living in a 'climate of fear' since the October 7 attacks.
AFP boss promises more aggressive tactics as young minds ‘poisoned’ by extremismAustralia· 2026-02-10
Jillian Segal told Senate estimates that Jewish Australians had been living in a climate of fear since the October 7 attacks.
Visits Bondi synagogue and Moriah College in Sydney amid protestsAustralia· 2026-02-10
A report handed down by the Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism, Jillian Segal, in July last year, recommended the IHRA definition be adopted by all states and enshrined into law.
Push to mandate antisemitism definition in NSW law, universitiesAustralia· 2026-02-06
Jillian Segal linked the Bondi shooting to the pro-Palestinian protests in Sydney.
how Australian politics descended into ugliness in attack's aftermath
United Kingdom· 2026-01-23
Jillian Segal is noted for her role as the special envoy on antisemitism.
The abomination on Bondi Beach is a failure that extends beyond any politician or partyAustralia· 2026-01-11
Albanese finally responded to antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal’s report.
Albanese is plain wrong and Ley must back offAustralia· 2025-12-25
Jillian Segal is singled out by Anthony Albanese to be his antisemitism envoy.
My family has endured bigotry for decades and now I am brokenAustralia· 2025-12-20
Jillian Segal publicly criticized the government for not prioritizing a report on antisemitism.
Antisemitismus und Islamismus: Wo Australien versagt hat
Switzerland· 2025-12-18
Jillian Segal is the antisemitism commissioner whose recommendations were officially adopted by the government.
Australien verschärft Gesetze nach Bondi-TerroranschlagSwitzerland· 2025-12-18
Jillian Segal, Australia’s Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism, is working on the reform to teach children about the Holocaust.
Australia antisemitism taskforce led by David Gonski to target kinders, schools and universitiesAustralia· 2025-12-18Jillian Segal stated that combating antisemitism requires a multifaceted approach.
‘Protests had nothing to do with the attacks’: activists condemn premier’s plan to restrict rallies after Bondi shooting | Bondi beach terror attackUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-18
Albanese said the government 'adopts and fully supports' Jillian Segal’s plan to combat antisemitism.
Albanese announces new hate speech laws as he concedes more could have been done before Bondi beach attack | Bondi beach terror attackUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-18
Albanese added that his government would be 'fully supporting and adopting' the recommendations put forward in July in a report by antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal.
Anthony Albanese announces hate speech crackdown after Bondi shootingUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-18The taskforce was set to meet with special envoy to combat antisemitism Jillian Segal on Wednesday night.
Josh Frydenberg lashes Sarah Ferguson, Tony Burke amid antisemitism royal commission disputeAustralia· 2025-12-18
The appointment of Jillian Segal as Australia’s first special envoy to combat antisemitism was another important step.
former Israeli PM Ehud OlmertAustralia· 2025-12-18
Jillian Segal stated that the announcements were an important next step in law reform.
Anthony Albanese responds to Jillian Segal report with five-point hate speech law reformAustralia· 2025-12-18Jillian Segal is the prime minister’s special envoy on antisemitism who identified necessary reforms in education and funding.
Will tragedy give Anthony Albanese the courage to lead on antisemitism?Australia· 2025-12-17
Jillian Segal reported a 316 percent increase in antisemitic incidents from October 2023 to September 2024.
Anschlag von Sydney: Täter sollen von IS-Ideologie beeinflusst gewesen sein - Politik
Germany· 2025-12-16
The government’s failure to respond in full to antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal’s report, released in July, is a thorny issue that will not go away.
John Howard’s criticism of Anthony Albanese shows the moment is slipping away from the prime ministerAustralia· 2025-12-16Jillian Segal reported on the surge of antisemitic incidents in the country.
Bondi beach terror attack: thousands mourn at vigils around Australia as Albanese promises stricter gun laws | Bondi beach terror attackUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-16
A special envoy appointed by the government last year to tackle a spate of graffiti and arson attacks on synagogues and Jewish businesses said Sunday’s terrorist attack did not come without warning.
Australian PM rejects Netanyahu’s linking of Palestine recognition to Bondi beach attack | Bondi beach terror attackUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-15
Jillian Segal, Australia’s special antisemitism envoy, called on the government to fully endorse her controversial strategy for combating antisemitism.
How massacre erupted as I said the world was tremblingAustralia· 2025-12-15
Jillian Segal said the attack marked the worst fear of the Australian Jewish community becoming reality.
Bondi Beach shooters probed for terrorism links, Australian police say
Canada· 2025-12-15
Albanese appointed a Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism last year – handing the role to Jillian Segal.
Australia’s Jewish community saw an attack coming but no one expected the Bondi Beach horror
United States· 2025-12-15
Jillian Segal is the government’s Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism.
Bondi beach attack: New video captures tense police standoff, the moment shooter was neutralised — watch
India· 2025-12-15
Antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal called for strong action from the federal government in response to rising antisemitism.
Prime Minister Antony Albanese will be tested by Bondi, like John Howard by Port ArthurAustralia· 2025-12-15
Jillian Segal, the special envoy against antisemitism, has called for stronger actions from the government to address the issue.
Toinen Bondi Beachin epäillyistä entuudestaan tuttu tiedustelupalvelulle
Finland· 2025-12-15