The proposed Combating Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill 2026 in Australia aims to criminalize antisemitism and hate speech, raising concerns about its vague definitions that could limit free speech. Critics argue it might hinder public discussion on immigration and fail to address Islamic terrorism effectively, potentially compromising national security.

John Shipton (father of Julian Assange), Port Hedland Councillor and business man Adrian McCrae and constitutional law Prof. Augusto Zimmermann speak at a Russia Today press conference on the Defence of Free Speech in Australia and the West.