First reported by theukpulse.co.uk
Jewish Community Raises Concerns Over ABC’s Middle East Coverage, Segal Tells Royal Commission
ABC and SBS defend Gaza coverage at Royal Commission on Antisemitism
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion questioned the ABC and SBS about their coverage of the Middle East conflict. Antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal told the commission that the Jewish community perceives biased and inaccurate reporting by the ABC regarding the Hamas-Israel war, while acknowledging the importance of covering global issues. The public broadcasters defended their reporting practices during the inquiry.
Key quotes
I'm not in any way suggesting that they shouldn't cover the matters that they consider important, but there are also lots of important issues around the world.
There was a strongly held perception among the Jewish community that the ABC was presenting biased and inaccurate reporting about the Hamas-Israel war.
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