Burns warns of ‘dangerous’ accusations of dual loyalty sparking antisemitism, including against his non-Jewish partner, Georgie Purcell

Burns warns of ‘dangerous’ accusations of dual loyalty sparking antisemitism, including against his non-Jewish partner, Georgie Purcell

The federal Labor MP told the royal commission of antisemitic attacks levelled at himself, his staff and his partner, Victorian MP Georgie Purcell.

Federal MP Josh Burns, who was targeted by antisemitic abuse, is calling for stronger laws against online hate.

The royal commission into antisemitism and social cohesion hears how witnesses are subjected to hate speech amplified by misogyny

We don’t want debate to be silenced. But the dehumanisation and diminishing of our experiences has to end