The Melbourne City Council plans to move a motion condemning Israel on Tuesday, February 20th. If you disagree with the motion you can write letters to the Councillors expressing your dismay, disappointment and/or anger. Feel free to share your own experiences of antisemitism since October 7. Councillors respond to personal stories and historically personal experiences have been read out during debates.
Additionally, you can Register to Attend or Ask a Question at the following link:
https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/about-council/committees-meetings/meeting-archive/Pages/Future-Melbourne-Committee-20-February-2024.aspx.
Councillors:
Jamal Hakim – Jamal.Hakim@melbourne.vic.gov.au
Davydd Griffiths – Davydd.Griffiths@melbourne.vic.gov.au
Sally Capp – Lord Mayor of Melbourne – Sally.Capp@melbourne.vic.gov.au
Nicholas Reece – Nicholas.Reece@melbourne.vic.gov.au
Olivia Ball – Olivia.Ball@melbourne.vic.gov.au
Roshena Campbell – Roshena.Campbell@melbourne.vic.gov.au
Jason Chang – Jason.Chang@melbourne.vic.gov.au
Elizabeth Mary Doidge – ElizabethMary.Doidge@melbourne.vic.gov.au
Philip Liu – Philip.Liu@melbourne.vic.gov.au
Rohan Leppert – Rohan.Leppert@melbourne.vic.gov.au
Kevin Louey – Kevin.Louey@melbourne.vic.gov.au
Alternatively here is a link to a premade letter that can be personalised: http://tinyurl.com/stop-melb
Read the full motion here: The Motion