Student Union passes ‘blatantly antisemitic’ motion. Motion 'egregiously misrepresents Jewish students’ beliefs, falsifies history, misconstrues Zionism and incites hate' A MOTION passed by the University of Melbourne Student Union (UMSU) against Israel on Friday has been described as “blatantly antisemitic”. The motion, titled “UMSU stands with Palestine – BDS and Solidarity Policy”, accuses Israel of “massacres, forced expulsion and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians”, calls Zionism “a racist, colonial ideology” and supports the right of Palestinians “to engage in armed struggle against their occupiers”. It goes on to claim to condemn “all forms of anti-semitism against students of the Jewish faith”....