Australian univerisity investigates rally speech: 'It's our duty' to make Jews 'uncomfortable'
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The University of Technology Sydney confirmed that the university was investigating a speaker who instructed students to make Jews uncomfortable. By MICHAEL STARR APRIL 2, 2025 19:16 Updated: APRIL 2, 2025 19:58 The University of Technology Sydney is investigating an anti-Israel campus rally last Wednesday in which a speaker said it was their “duty” to make Jews “uncomfortable,” a UTS spokesperson confirmed to The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday.At the rally, which was part of the Australia-wide 2025 National Day of Action for Palestine, academic Peter Slezak stated that “Jews in particular should feel uncomfortable and it’s our duty to make them uncomfortable.”Antisemitism is at a record high. We're keeping our eyes on it >>Slezak had been paraphrasing Macquarie University professor Dr. Randa Abdel-Fattah, adding that he agreed with the sentiment. The Jewish academic intoned that it was important to stand against the State of Israel’s alleged crimes being carried out in the name of other Je...