Why AHPRA’s IHRA Anti-Semitism Definition Alarms Australian Health Workers

Send us Fan MailWe talk with Professor Jon Jureidini about why AHPRA’s adoption of the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism alarms many Australian healthcare workers, academics and students. We discuss how a narrow regulatory move can chill speech, fuel vexatious complaints, and sideline collective and intersectional anti-racist strategies in healthcare.Considering signing the “Joint letter from healthcare workers & those in training to AHPRA regarding adoption of the IHRA definition”. Things discussedIHRA – Working definition of antisemitism Eliminating antisemitism in healthcare: Joint statement from Ahpra and the Special EnvoyAntisemitism case of two NSW nursesFiona Stanley ‘ashamed’ after hospital bearing her name cancelled event featuring Palestinian Australian doctors'I was doxxed': UK doctors welcome BMA protections for criticism of IsraelHuman Rights Commission report Racism@Uni ReportJon Jureidini’s advocacy for asylum seekers and Obituary for David Isaacs noting his advocacy for refugees.Some evidence to support claims madeTwo thirds of Israeli’s believe there are ‘no innocents’ in Gaza.Kenneth Stern – ‘I drafted the definition of antisemitism. Rightwing Jews are weaponizing it’Undisciplinary - a podcast that talks across the boundaries of history, ethics, and the politics of health. Follow us on Twitter @undisciplinary_ or email questions for "mailbag episodes" [email protected]