# Man denied parole a second time over anti-Israel graffiti despite judge’s scathing critique

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- The Guardian, 2026-08-25 06:55 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/25/sydney-denied-parole-anti-israel-graffiti-despite-supreme-court-ruling-antisemitism-ntwnfb

> New South Wales’ parole authority has again refused to release Mohommed Farhat, saying his offences reflected adherence to an extremist ideology of an antisemitic character. A Supreme Court judge had found that “Fuk Israel” was political comment, assessed the terrorism risk as insignificant and said the case appeared to be a serious miscarriage of justice.