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NSW police deputy commissioner says letting Jewish security group carry guns could be seen as ‘favouritism’

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The NSW police deputy commissioner opposed arming the Jewish Community Security Group during a royal commission hearing, stating it could be perceived as favouritism. The royal commission into antisemitism and social cohesion is examining security measures for the Jewish community, with some witnesses advocating for armed guards following the Bondi terror attack. The deputy commissioner's comments push back against those calls.

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Royal commission into antisemitism and social cohesion directly addresses social issues.

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The deputy commissioner of New South Wales Police pushed back at calls for the private security sector to be armed at Jewish events.

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The deputy commissioner of New South Wales Police pushed back at calls for the private security sector to be armed at Jewish events.

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  • Royal commission into antisemitism and social cohesion directly addresses social issues.
  • Concern that arming CSG could be seen as favoritism towards one community.

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<p>The <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/royal-commission-on-antisemitism-and-social-cohesion">royal commission</a> into antisemitism and social cohesion is this week examining security arrangements for the Jewish community</p><p>The deputy commissioner of New South Wales Police has pushed back at calls for the private security sector to be armed at Jewish events.</p><p>The <a…

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The deputy commissioner of New South Wales Police pushed back at calls for the private security sector to be armed at Jewish events.

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