eSafety boss and pro-Palestinian Jewish lawyer front royal commission | ABC NEWS

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Australia's online safety watchdog has told the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion that social media has never been "more toxic or caustic". The inquiry heard that platforms refused to remove confronting content of victims of the Bondi Beach shooting. It also heard from a Jewish human rights lawyer, who said she has been abused online by pro-Israel and neo-Nazi groups because of her advocacy for Palestinian people. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-02/esafety-commissioner-apology-to-jewish-people-royal-commission/106870728 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-02/bondi-antisemitism-social-cohesion-royal-commission-jewish-abuse/106868076 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #abcnewsnsw

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