Brisbane Times ·general ·2 hours ago

Antisemitism guidelines flagged for arts organisations and funding

Australian federal officials are exploring antisemitism guidelines for arts funding following a curtain-call protest at Sydney Theatre Company in 2024. Arts department secretary Jim Betts said Thursday that discussions aim to strengthen funding agreements without compromising artistic freedom. Any new policy must respect the "arm's-length" principle preventing direct ministerial intervention in individual funding decisions.

Summary by Glance · Brisbane Times

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