Melbourne's lord mayor told the antisemitism royal commission that social cohesion has frayed since the Gaza war. The city removed more than 3,000 hateful graffiti items. Between 800 and 1,000 of them were antisemitic.
Why it mattersHate speech visible in public spaces drives vulnerable communities away. It also signals that harassment is tolerated.
AustraliaAustralia's largest Jewish community in Melbourne faces ongoing antisemitic graffiti; a federal royal commission is investigating the broader social fraying.
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