Pro-Israel group who complained about Antoinette Lattouf’s ABC employment claim Age and SMH breached suppression order

Editors, two reporters and lawyers among the individuals pro-Israel group says should be referred for potential contempt of court

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A pro-Israel lobby group has asked the federal court to refer a group of editors, reporters and lawyers from the Age and Fairfax Media for contempt proceedings, alleging the newspapers breached a suppression order made by the judge in the Antoinette Lattouf unlawful termination case.

Justice Darryl Rangiah granted a suppression order during the unlawful termination case in February to protect the identities and contact details of pro-Israel individuals who had contacted the ABC with complaints about Lattouf's employment.

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