Josh Bornstein
@JoshBBornstein
work lawyer, tribunal member, author of ‘Working for the Brand: how corporations are destroying free speech’. “….exhilarating…and deeply humane”.-Anna Funder
If you want to understand how the ABC got into this mess, it’s all explained in my recently published book. Available here: scribepublications.com.au/books-authors/… .
On this perverse logic, dropping an atomic bomb on Gaza would not be a war crime. You cannot unintentionally slaughter 17000 Palestinian children. No-one should be an apologist for Israel’s slaughter of Palestinian civilians. Imagine if Jews were being slaughtered like this ….
That is simply not true. The only Palestinians intentionally killed by the IDF are Hamas terrorists. The tragic deaths of Palestinian civilians were the unintended (by Israel) consequence but certainly the intended (by Hamas) consequence of their being exploited by Hamas as human…
Israel wants to build the most moral concentration camp in the world | Haaretz Editorial haaretz.com/opinion/editor…
ALP members push for sanctions over Gaza war- this is only going to intensify. smh.com.au/politics/feder…
Revealed: Harvard publisher cancels entire journal issue on Palestine shortly before publication | Harvard University theguardian.com/education/2025…
Report: IDF shot at Gazans holding white flags near aid site, reservist says haaretz.com/israel-news/20…
You can’t unintentionally kill 17000 Palestinian children.
As someone who has spent over 40 years in Israel’s Security Establishment - both as IDF Chief of Staff & Minister of Defense, I can say this unequivocally: Not only has Israel never starved or targeted civilians, but it goes above and beyond to protect civilians in the most…
“Israeli forces kill 67 Palestinians seeking aid in northern Gaza” Every day gets worse. History books will tell about the silence and complicity of (most) western leaders. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
A look back at the life of Peter Ryan and his career as an award-winning journalist. ab.co/3UtsCTP
If you’re interested in the resignation of the CEO over his conduct at a #Coldplay concert, I deal@with this issue in Chapter 8 , Consensual Sex and Work.
It’s not just Israelis. It’s a global phenomenon.
Former UK Supreme Court judge carefully explains how Israel is violating international law. Highly recommended read. newstatesman.com/world/middle-e…
At least 32 Palestinians killed in Gaza as cowardly IDF fires on crowds seeking food theguardian.com/world/2025/jul…
Trump sues Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch for $10bn on.ft.com/44WVZmy
Time to stop the handwringing and platitudes. Implement Labor policy recognise the state of Palestine and increase sanctions against a state that is committing genocide. abc.net.au/news/2025-07-1…
Robert Manne masterful deconstruction of the Segal report, its threats to social cohesion and the deeply compromised assumptions on which it is based, leaving aside its failure to acknowledge facts on the ground. Should be read @insidestorymag insidestory.org.au/the-wrong-way-…
Trying to hide your identity as an apologist for genocide by ad hominem attacks on the formidable Louise Adler is quite the act of self harm.
Good stuff
Labor Friends of Palestine calls on @albomp & all Labor MPs to: 1️⃣ Reject Envoy’s ‘plan to combat antisemitism’ 2️⃣ Review Special Envoy position Our new branch motion below (talking points in comments) Both docs available to @AustralianLabor members on request
Time to pulp Jillian Segal's authoritarian antisemitism plan? - By Dennis Muller thepolitics.com.au/time-to-pulp-j…
