
Edited footage of protesters chanting "gas the Jews" at the rally outside the Sydney Opera House in October was shared on social media, but NSW Police said an extensive investigation found no evidence of it happening.

A reminder: never, ever, call police on someone whose welfare you care about.
Worth noting the Crikey had an article on this back in December with Cam Wilson and, notably given events since, Antoinette Lattouf on the byline.
https://www.crikey.com.au/2023/12/13/viral-footage-gas-the-jews-police-factcheckers-unverified/
Advocates for a genocide have no standard they will not violate. They are, after all, advocates for a genocide.
Edited footage of protesters chanting "gas the Jews" at the rally outside the Sydney Opera House in October was shared on social media, but NSW Police said an extensive investigation found no evidence of it happening.
Looks like it does do the thing Adobe claimed it wouldn't after all.
Still poor form from Nine for using it in the first place, and for not catching it in the editorial process. But seems this is just another reminder this week of the biases of generative models.
After Nine blamed an 'automation' error in Photoshop for producing an edited image of Georgie Purcell, I set out to find out what the software would do to other politicians.
Daniel Keneally served 15-month intensive correction order after being found guilty of fabricating evidence
The disgraced police officer son of former senator Kristina Keneally has been handed a 15-month intensive correction order.
The disgraced police officer son of former senator and NSW premier Kristina Keneally has avoided jail time for fabricating evidence that put an innocent man behind bars.
Unfortunately of late it’s been used as a platform to launder the transphobia of both Barry and producers.
Respect to the investigations team for running this.
ABC hires 'notoriously anti-worker' US law firm, Seyfarth Shaw, in Antoinette Lattouf unlawful dismissal case
The national broadcaster will be represented by Seyfarth Shaw, which has a decades-long reputation of anti-union practices in the US, to act in the Fair Work Commission matter involving journalist Antoinette Lattouf.
The national broadcaster will be represented by Seyfarth Shaw, which has a decades-long reputation of anti-union practices in the US, to act in the Fair Work Commission matter involving journalist Antoinette Lattouf.
Housing costs, rental or purchase, are only resolved by supply and ending real estate's position as an investment vehicle.
That means large scale public housing investment to the point that it actively devalues property on a capital value bases. Rental yields are already a poor investment on their own. That leaves the "just park the money" crowd with a simple choice: sell now or watch it depreciate.
Ban on recreational duck hunting recommended by Labor-led inquiry tipped to be shot down as Jacinta Allan meets with ministers
Ask any former employee about just how much those comments were not out of context.
Horman’s been awful for years. She just decided to be publicly awful this time.
Exclusive: the NSW environmental regulator has known for more than a decade that contaminated soil fill might have been used in childcare centres, schools and parks
Looks like NSW Police aren't as keen to run escort for these scum as Victoria Police are.
Prominent neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell has been stopped by police at a Sydney train station and ordered to stay away from Australia Day celebrations in the City of Sydney.
New polling shows a significant drop in support for January 26 in just two years.
Good. The behaviour of the state government towards the residents of public housing in Victoria has been nothing short of abusive.
George Pell, until Howard croaks anyway.
Victorian government agreement with Israeli defence ministry ‘highly unusual', analyst says
Victoria quietly signed an agreement with Israel's defence ministry a year ago, deepening the state's ties with an increasingly controversial partner.
Exclusive: anonymised notes reveal concerns about injuries, self-harm, security incidents and sickness in overcrowded cells
The Stage 3 tax cuts are so unaffordable in the long term that they are effectively the death knell of what was once Labor’s traditional objectives.
They need scrapping, not expanding.
After the voice defeat, we can never again allow politics to suspend the cause of Indigenous justice – Paula Gerber and Melissa Castan
A hundred days on from the unsuccessful referendum, it’s time to rebuild momentum for the rights of First Nations people
Fifteen months after two men were shot in Bratislava, evidence suggests the killer may have been helped by an unidentified US-based extremist
While we continue to provide arms, manpower, and any modicum of diplomatic legitimacy to war criminals engaged in at least one of three of the most dire crimes against humanity, these protests remain relevant to our country and governments.
New statistics show a spike in the amount of journalists jailed in the country. To protect its democracy, Israel needs to be transparent about why members of the media are arrested.
The use of the word targeted raises an eyebrow. I wonder if it’s actually meant as the AAP are implying. It doesn’t appear to be a word CSV have used.
Victorian courts reveal cyber attack targeted files dating back as far as 2016
Court Services Victoria says hackers accessed years’ worth of recorded hearings across several courts and attack was much worse than initially thought
The messages also reveal a member of the group Lawyers for Israel calling Lattouf’s lawyer Josh Bornstein, who is Jewish, a “traiter”.
Incarcerating children increases rates of offending.
Senior officer calls for help providing basic necessities to juvenile inmates, including food and toilet paper
Interesting that the BBC article omits the words of Christopher Staker entirely when he spoke at length on behalf of Israel as well.
I guess too much of that was too reminiscent of his defence of Myanmar’s genocide of the Rohingya.
Putting aside all the issues with any foreign national fighting on behalf of other nations in the least complicated scenarios, in the current Pacific context and with Australia's position against China's growing involvement in the region I find it hard to believe the entanglements this would potentially produce aren't considered a fringe benefit.
A country is in a pretty dismal state when the two largest factions are simply arguing between ethnic cleansing and genocide.
Victoria left without 24-hour pharmacies after state government cuts funding
Since January 1, Victorians have no longer had access to any 24-hour pharmacies as cuts to government funding shrink the opening hours at local chemists.
Letter to attorney general and state prosecutor demands action to stop ‘explicit calls to commit atrocious crimes’
Cabinet papers from 2003 show the government pursued talks without consulting peak Indigenous body – which it then abolished
The 2019 attacks killed 269 people, but investigators say search for answers obstructed under ex-president Gotabaya Rajapaksa
The Visit Report is up in full here
It would be wise to consider this a threat.
Something we're seeing in the closeness between those individuals and organisations vocally supporting said ethnonationalism and white supremacists. Be that Jonathan Greenblatt and the ADL and Musk in the US, or Avi Yemini and our various white supremacist and neo-nazi organisations right here in Melbourne.
"Ethnonationalist international" is quite the global phenomena at the moment. Up until they share a border anyway.