Islamic Preacher ‘Dehumanised’ and ‘Humiliated’ Jewish Community, Court Told

Sydney cleric used ‘dehumanising’ generalisations designed to intimidate Jewish people, federal court hears

Applicant’s case argues 2023 sermons were ‘calculated to denigrate all Jewish people’ but defence says speeches were intended for small, private audienceGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA Sydney Muslim cleric being sued for alleged racial discrimination gave a series of speeches calculated to “dehumanise” and “denigrate all Jewish people”, the federal court has heard.But ahead of the Tuesday hearing, Wissam Haddad, also…

'Dehumanising, threatening': Islamic preacher's sermons were antisemitic, court told

An Islamic preacher has denied remarks made in a series of speeches following Hamas' attack on Israel were antisemitic, in an anti-discrimination case brought by Australia's peak Jewish body.

Islamic preacher ‘dehumanised’ and ‘humiliated’ Jewish community, court told

Wissam Haddad is facing legal action over sermons he gave at his Bankstown mosque, which senior members of the Jewish community claim were antisemitic.

Preacher trial over alleged hate speech

A western Sydney preacher is being taken to the Federal Court over a series of lectures he gave in November 2023.