Hearing Day 8 – Sydney, 9 July 2026 You are here Home Hearings Hearing Day 8 – Sydney, 9 July 2026 Day 8 Date 9 July 2026 Location Sydney Hearing Hearing Block 3: Online, social media and media Exhibits Exhibit 3-470 – STAT.8999.0001.0426 – Second witness statement of Jillian Segal AO Exhibit 3-471 – ASE.8999.0001.0001 – Annexure A – Australian Government response to Special Envoy's Plan to Combat Antisemitism Exhibit 3-472 – ASE.8999.0001.0002 – Annexure B – Chapters 6 & 7, Implementing the ASECA's Plan Action Plan for Government Exhibit 3-473 – ASE.8999.0001.0003 – Annexure C – Online Hate Prevention Institute Report Exhibit 3-474 – ASE.8999.0001.0004 – Annexure D – ASECA Combatting Online Antisemitism in Australia Policy recommendations Exhibit 3-476 – ABC.5999.0001.0139 – Ombudsman mid-year report Exhibit 3-477 – RCD.5999.0001.0006 – Ombudsman Investigation Report ABC NEWS - Various - 14,000 babies in Gaza – Breach Exhibit 3-479 – STAT.8999.0001.0420 – Statement of Gavin Fang, Editorial Director ABC Exhibit 3-480 – RCD.5999.0001.0012 – ABC Editorial Policy 1 Independence, integrity and responsibility Exhibit 3-481 – RCD.5999.0001.0017 – ABC Editorial Policy 2 Accuracy Exhibit 3-482 – RCD.5999.0001.0018 – ABC Editorial Policy 3 Corrections and classifications Exhibit 3-483 – RCD.5999.0001.0019 – ABC Editorial Policy 4 Impartiality and diversity of perspectives Exhibit 3-484 – RCD.5999.0001.0020 – ABC Editorial Policy 5 Fair and honest dealing Exhibit 3-485 – RCD.5999.0001.0021 – ABC Editorial Policy 6 Privacy Exhibit 3-486 – RCD.5999.0001.0022 – ABC Editorial Policy 7 Harm and Offence Exhibit 3-487 – RCD.5999.0001.0023 – ABC Editorial Policy 8 Children and young people Exhibit 3-488 – RCD.5999.0001.0024 – ABC Editorial Policy 9 Public access and participation Exhibit 3-489 – RCD.5999.0001.0013 – ABC Editorial Policy 10 Announcements about ABC programs and activities Exhibit 3-490 – RCD.5999.0001.0014 – ABC Editorial Policy 11 Advertising and sponsorship restrictions Exhibit 3-491 – RCD.5999.0001.0015 – ABC Editorial Policy 12 Commercial references Exhibit 3-492 – RCD.5999.0001.0016 – ABC Editorial Policy 13 External funding and relationships Exhibit 3-493 – RCD.5999.0001.0001 – Ombudsman Investigation Report ABC NEWS Exhibit 3-494 – ABC.5999.0001.0284 – ABC Code of Practice Exhibit 3-496 – ABC.5999.0001.0342 – McMillan-Carroll Review Exhibit 3-497 – ABC.5999.0001.0343 – 03_ABC complaint handling - appendix B - submissions to the review Exhibit 3-499 – ABCO.5999.0001.0001 – ABC Ombudsman Charter Exhibit 3-500 – STAT.8999.0034.0005 – Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism Report Exhibit 3-501 – ABC.5999.0001.0202 – Internal Guidance prepared after 7 October 2023 terrorist attacks Exhibit 3-502 – ABC.5999.0001.0351 – Middle East Conflict Guidance - 22 Nov 2023 Exhibit 3-503 – ABC.5999.0001.0357 – Middle East Conflict Guidance - 4 Dec 2023 Exhibit 3-504 – ABC.5999.0001.0350 – Middle East Conflict Guidance - 18 Jan 2024 Exhibit 3-505 – ABC.5999.0001.0353 – Middle East Conflict Guidance - 27 Feb 2024 Exhibit 3-506 – ABC.5999.0001.0348 – Middle East Conflict Guidance - 14 June 2024 Exhibit 3-507 – ABC.5999.0001.0356 – Middle East Conflict Guidance - 30 July 2024 Exhibit 3-508 – ABC.5999.0001.0354 – Middle East Conflict Guidance - 29 Aug 2024 Exhibit 3-509 – ABC.5999.0001.0355 – Middle East Conflict Guidance - 3 Oct 2024 Exhibit 3-510 – ABC.5999.0001.0349 – Middle East Conflict Guidance - 17 Mar 2025 Exhibit 3-511 – ABC.5999.0001.0358 – Middle East Conflict Guidance - 8 Sep 2025 Exhibit 3-512 – ABC.5999.0001.0352 – Middle East Conflict Guidance - 22 Sep 2025 Exhibit 3-513 – ABC.5999.0001.0259 – Ombudsman Complaint procedure Exhibit 3-514 – STAT.8999.0001.0421 – Statement of Fiona Cameron, ABC Ombudsman Exhibit 3-517 – ABCO.5999.0001.0002 – Ombudsman Complaint procedure Exhibit 3-518 – ABC.5999.0001.0255 – ABC Complaint Handling Process Exhibit 3-519 – ABC.5999.0001.0262 – ABC Complaint Handling Guide Exhibit 3-520 – ABC.5999.0001.0249 – Ombudsman Complaint Handling Explanatory Note Exhibit 3-521 – STAT.8999.0094.0007_R – Statement of David Thanh Man Tue Hua (SBS Director of Audio and Language Content) Exhibit 3-522 – STAT.8999.0001.0445 – Editorial Guidance Note sent to SBS Arabic on the 2nd anniversary of the 7 October attack Exhibit 3-523 – STAT.8999.0094.0008_R – Statement of Amanda Wicks (SBS Director News and Current Affairs) Exhibit 3-524 – STAT.8999.0094.0001 – Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991 (Cth) (including SBS Charter at section 6) Exhibit 3-525 – STAT.8999.0094.0002 – SBS Code of Practice 2026 Exhibit 3-526 – STAT.8999.0001.0446 – Examples of Coverage on selected topics Exhibit 3-527 – STAT.8999.0094.0003 – SBS Style Guide Extract Exhibit 3-528 – STAT.8999.0094.0004 – “Referencing Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza” Editorial Guidance Exhibit 3-529 – STAT.8999.0094.0005 – Referencing Death Toll Editorial Guidance Exhibit 3-530 – STAT.8999.0094.0006 – SBS Article Exhibit 3-531 – SBS.5999.0001.0046 – NACA Editorial Guidance on Antisemitism Exhibit 3-532 – STAT.8999.0094.0117_R – Statement of Amy Stockwell (SBS Ombudsman) Exhibit 3-533 – SBS.5999.0001.0010_R – SBS Ombudsman Board Report Exhibit 3-611 – SUB.5000.0001.1847 – ABC Submission Exhibit 3-612 – ABC.5999.0001.0250 – ABC Complaint Handling Procedures Exhibit 3-613 – ABC.5999.0001.0261 – Complaints Handling Guidance Note Exhibit 3-614 – ABC.5999.0001.0252 – Complaint Handling Checklist Assessment, investigation and response Exhibit 3-615 – ABC.5999.0001.0251 – ABC Intranet - Helpful hints for responding to complaints Exhibit 3-616 – ABC.5999.0001.0263 – Complaints cheat sheet Exhibit 3-617 – ABC.5999.0001.0264 – ABC Ombudsman's complaint handling explanatory note Exhibit 3-618 – ABC.5999.0001.0253 – ABC Ombudsman Complaints Handling Process (external) Exhibit 3-619 – ABC.5999.0001.0254 – ABC Ombudsman Complaints Handling Process (update) Exhibit 3-620 – ABC.5999.0001.0256 – ABC Ombudsman Internal Complaint Handling Procedure Exhibit 3-621 – ABC.5999.0001.0257 – ABC Ombudsman Internal Complaint Handling Procedure Exhibit 3-622 – ABC.5999.0001.0258 – ABC Ombudsman Internal Complaint Handling Procedure Exhibit 3-623 – ABC.5999.0001.0140 – Ombudsman twelve-month report Exhibit 3-624 – ABC.5999.0001.0138 – Ombudsman mid-year report Exhibit 3-625 – ABC.5999.0001.0141 – Ombudsman twelve-month report Exhibit 3-626 – ABC.5999.0001.0142 – Ombudsman twelve-month report Exhibit 3-663 – ABC.5999.0001.0143 – ‘The ABC of Complaints’ article by Fiona Cameron, ABC Ombudsman Exhibit 3-664 – RCD.5999.0001.0002 – Ombudsman Investigation Report ABC NEWS - 7.30 - Amichai Chikli interview - No breach Exhibit 3-665 – RCD.5999.0001.0003 – Ombudsman Investigation Report ABC NEWS - 7.30 - Jillian Segal interview - No breach Exhibit 3-666 – RCD.5999.0001.0004 – Ombudsman Investigation Report ABC NEWS - 7.30 - Mike Huckabee interview - No breach Exhibit 3-667 – RCD.5999.0001.0005 – Ombudsman Investigation Report ABC NEWS - News Breakfast - Death toll in Gaza – Resolved Exhibit 3-668 – RCD.5999.0001.0007 – Ombudsman Investigation Report ABC NEWS online - One month after the ceasefire - No breach Exhibit 3-669 – RCD.5999.0001.0008 – Ombudsman Investigation Report ABC Radio National - Late Night Live - Francesca Albanese - No breach Exhibit 3-670 – RCD.5999.0001.0009 – Ombudsman Investigation Report ABC Radio National - Radio National Breakfast - ICJ finding - No breach Exhibit 3-671 – RCD.5999.0001.0010 – Ombudsman Investigation Report ABC Radio National - Radio National Hour - Genocide experts panel discussion - No breach Exhibit 3-672 – ABCO.5999.0001.0032 – Ombudsman Investigation Report triple j - Hip Hop Show - Breach Exhibit 3-673 – ABCO.5999.0001.0012 – Ombudsman Investigation Report – ABC News – Gaza Hospital Explosion – No breach resolved (C23032-23) Exhibit 3-674 – ABCO.5999.0001.0021_R – Copy of original complaint (C23088-23) Exhibit 3-675 – ABCO.5999.0001.0025_R – Copy of original complaint (C23193-23) Exhibit 3-676 – ABCO.5999.0001.0014_R – Copy of original complaint (C23032-23) Exhibit 3-677 – ABCO.5999.0001.0003_R – ABC Ombudsman Office’s response (C23032-23) Exhibit 3-678 – ABCO.5999.0001.0017_R – Copy of original complaint re Gaza hospital explosion (C23061-23) Exhibit 3-679 – ABCO.5999.0001.0027 – C26523-23 - Ombudsman Investigation Report – ABC News – Q+A ‘Israel Gaza Conflict’ – No breach Exhibit 3-680 – ABCO.5999.0001.0029_R – Complaint re Q+A episode ‘Israel Gaza Conflict’ (C26523-23) Exhibit 3-681 – ABCO.5999.0001.0060 – Ombudsman Investigation Report Q+A ‘Trust, Truth and Taylor Swift’ and ‘Spies, Social Cohesion and Stunts’ – No breach Exhibit 3-682 – ABCO.5999.0001.0062_R – Copy of original complaint (C5192-24) Exhibit 3-683 – ABCO.5999.0001.0063_R – ABC Ombudsman’s Office response (C5192-24) Exhibit 3-684 – ABCO.5999.0001.0059_R – ABC Ombudsman’s Office response (C5164-24) Exhibit 3-685 – ABCO.5999.0001.0057_R – Copy of original complaint (C5164-24) Exhibit 3-686 – ABCO.5999.0001.0053_R – Copy of original complaint (C5004-24) Exhibit 3-687 – ABCO.5999.0001.0046_R – Copy of original complaint (C4988-24) Exhibit 3-688 – ABCO.5999.0001.0047_R – ABC Ombudsman’s Office response (C4988-24) Exhibit 3-689 – ABCO.5999.0001.0038_R – Copy of original complaint (C4976-24) Exhibit 3-690 – ABCO.5999.0001.0040_R – ABC Ombudsman’s Office response (C4976-24) Exhibit 3-692 – ABCO.5999.0001.0034_R – Complaint re triple j Hip Hop Show (C27736-23) Exhibit 3-693 – ABCO.5999.0001.0035_R – ABC Ombudsman Office’s response (C27736-23) Exhibit 3-694 – ABC.5999.0001.0283 – Ombudsman Investigation Report – ABC News Planet America (Weekend Edition) – 14,000 babies in Gaza – Breach Exhibit 3-695 – ABC.5999.0001.0282_R – Ombudsman Investigation Report – ABC News (various) – 14,000 babies in Gaza – Breach Exhibit 3-696 – ABC.5999.0001.0314_R – Internal ABC emails re Ombudsman Office investigation Exhibit 3-697 – ABC.5999.0001.0292_R – Internal ABC emails re Ombudsman Office investigation Exhibit 3-698 – ABC.5999.0001.0294_R – Emails between Ombudsman and BBC re Ombudsman Office investigation Exhibit 3-699 – ABC.5999.0001.0296_R – Internal ABC emails re removal of content online Exhibit 3-700 – ABC.5999.0001.0280_R – Copy of complaint (C2366-25) Exhibit 3-701 – ABC.5999.0001.0281_R – ABC Ombudsman's Office response (C2366-25) Exhibit 3-702 – ABC.5999.0001.0277_R – Copy of complaint (C2267-25) Exhibit 3-703 – ABC.5999.0001.0278_R – ABC Ombudsman's Office response (C2267-25) Exhibit 3-704 – ABC.5999.0001.0274_R – Copy of complaint (C2204-25) Exhibit 3-705 – ABC.5999.0001.0275_R – ABC Ombudsman Office's response (C2204-25) Exhibit 3-706 – ABC.5999.0001.0271_R – Copy of complaint (C2095-25) Exhibit 3-707 – ABC.5999.0001.0272_R – ABC Ombudsman Office's response (C2095-25) Exhibit 3-708 – ABC.5999.0001.0268_R – Copy of complaint (C2073-25) Exhibit 3-709 – ABC.5999.0001.0269_R – ABC Ombudsman's Office response (C2073-25) Exhibit 3-710 – ABCO.5999.0001.0008 – C10607-24 Ombudsman Investigation Report ABC News Online and Instagram post – ‘show of resilience’ – No breach Exhibit 3-711 – ABCO.5999.0001.0004_R – ABC Ombudsman’s Office response Exhibit 3-712 – ABCO.5999.0001.0006_R – C10580-24 Copy of original complaint re Israeli air strike in Rafah Exhibit 3-713 – ABCO.5999.0001.0007_R – ABC Ombudsman’s Office response (C10580-24) Exhibit 3-714 – SBS.7999.0001.0004_R – Letter from SBS to Royal Commission re C-20260067 Exhibit 3-715 – SBS.8999.0001.0001_R – SBS response to Notice to Produce C-20260411 Exhibit 3-716 – SBSO.8999.0001.0001_R – Letter from SBS re complaints about use of Al Jazeera material in news content Exhibit 3-717 – SUB.0001.0003.4406 – SBS Submission Exhibit 3-718 – SBS.0001.0001.0004 – SBS Code of Practice 2014 (updated 1 July 2019) Exhibit 3-719 – SBS.0001.0001.0003 – SBS Code of Practice 2021 Exhibit 3-720 – SBS.0001.0001.0002 – SBS Code of Practice 2021 (amended April 2022) Exhibit 3-721 – SBS.0001.0001.0007 – Internal SBS Customer Service Policies and Procedures - General complaints re Code breach Exhibit 3-722 – SBS.0001.0001.0006_R – Internal Guidance General Complaints which allege a breach of the SBS Codes of Practice Exhibit 3-723 – SBS.0001.0001.0005 – Internal SBS Comment, Feedback & Code Complaints Flow Chart Exhibit 3-724 – NEU.0001.0001.0003 – Editorial Guidance on Antisemitism Exhibit 3-725 – NEU.0001.0001.0001_R – E-mail from SBS to NACA Global Capital re ‘Data war + Health Ministry in Gaza’ Exhibit 3-726 – NEU.0001.0001.0002_R – SBS – preventing misleading parallels between the Holocaust and Palestine Israel War Exhibit 3-727 – NEU.0001.0001.0004_R – Editorial Guidance – Hamas-Israel war context Exhibit 3-728 – NEU.0001.0001.0005 – Editorial Guidance – Hamas-Israel war context & figures Exhibit 3-729 – SBS.5999.0001.0007 – SBS Annual Report 2024 SBS Ombudsman extract Exhibit 3-730 – SBS.5999.0001.0013_R – SBS Ombudsman Board Report Exhibit 3-731 – SBS.5999.0001.0012_R – SBS Ombudsman Board Report Exhibit 3-732 – SBS.5999.0001.0011_R – SBS Ombudsman Board Report Exhibit 3-733 – SBS.5999.0001.0008 – SBS Annual Report 2025 SBS Ombudsman extract Exhibit 3-734 – SBS.5999.0001.0009_R – SBS Ombudsman Board Report Exhibit 3-735 – SBS.5999.0001.0014_R – Extract - Audience and Customer Feedback report Q2 23-24 Exhibit 3-736 – SBS.5999.0001.0035_R – Extract - SBS Customer Service Report Quarter 2 FY2025-26 Exhibit 3-737 – SBS.5999.0001.0033_R – Extract - Managing Director's Board Report Exhibit 3-738 – SBS.5999.0001.0025_R – Extract - Managing Director's Board Report Exhibit 3-739 – SBS.5999.0001.0034_R – Extract - SBS Customer Service Report - SBS Board Exhibit 3-740 – SBS.5999.0001.0036_R – Extract - Minutes SBS Board meeting Exhibit 3-741 – SBS.5999.0001.0037_R – Extract - SBS Board - Minutes Codes Review Committee Exhibit 3-742 – SBS.5999.0001.0029 – SBS Board - Appendix to Code Review - Research Paper - PRD Exhibit 3-743 – SBS.5999.0001.0027_R – Extract - SBS Quarterly Briefing Exhibit 3-744 – SBS.5999.0001.0026_R – Extract - SBS Quarterly Briefing Exhibit 3-745 – SBS.5999.0001.0024 – Extract 1 - SBS Quarterly Business Update Exhibit 3-746 – SBS.5999.0001.0023_R – Extract 2 - SBS Quarterly Business Update Exhibit 3-747 – SBS.5999.0001.0028_R – Jillian Segal, Antisemitism envoy visits to SBS - Brief Exhibit 3-748 – SBS.5999.0001.0031 – Extract from NACA Board Paper Exhibit 3-749 – SBS.5999.0001.0030 – Extract from ALC Board paper Exhibit 3-750 – SBS.5999.0001.0032 – Item 4.1 Board - Decision Item - SBS Code of Practice Review Exhibit 3-751 – SBS.5999.0001.0022 – CRC - Code Review - Research Paper - PRD Exhibit 3-752 – SBS.5999.0001.0038 – Directors - SBS Style Guide - Palestine entry - Tracker 220925 - Clean Exhibit 3-753 – SBS.5999.0001.0039 – SBS Managing Director Briefing Note - Communic8 - SBS Style Guide Process - Palestine Exhibit 3-754 – SBS.5999.0001.0020 – Notes for Style Guide Discussions 2026 MW and TI Exhibit 3-755 – SBS.5999.0001.0021_R – Clarification - SBS’s position on definitions of antisemitism Exhibit 3-756 – SBS.5999.0001.0015 – Extract - Directors - SBS Style Guide Exhibit 3-775 – SBS.5999.0001.0042 – EDITORIAL GUIDANCE - Israel military operation in Lebanon - March 2026 (3) Exhibit 3-776 – SBS.5999.0001.0043 – Referencing Pro-Palestinian groups and individuals Exhibit 3-777 – SBS.5999.0001.0044 – Reporting Palestinian prisoners Feb 2025 Exhibit 3-778 – SBS.5999.0001.0045 – Israel Hamas War Editorial Principles & Framing Exhibit 3-779 – SBS.5999.0001.0047 – Referencing Illegal Occupation of Palestinian territories Exhibit 3-780 – SBS.5999.0001.0048 – Referencing International Court of Justice ICJ ruling Exhibit 3-781 – SBS.5999.0001.0049 – Referencing International Criminal Court ICC ongoing investigation Exhibit 3-782 – SBS.5999.0001.0050 – Referencing October 7 attacks