RCLAS - Naming a Person

This factsheet explains the legal risks and protections to be aware of when naming a person or organisation to the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion.

This factsheet explains:

• Can I name a person or organisation? 
• What are my options if I want to name someone?
• Will the Royal Commission tell the person or organisation what I have said? 
• Can I be sued for defamation? 
• Can I name individuals or organisations on social media? 

This factsheet was last updated on 17 April 2026.

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