The group is also planning a campaign to gather further support from more Labor party branches. “There is a groundswell of outrage among rank-and-file Labor members,” Peter Moss, a co-convener of Labor Friends of Palestine, told Guardian Australia. Other Labor voices believed some criticism of Segal’s report had been an overreaction, noting attacks on synagogues as an issue that required action. Albanese in 2021 committed federal Labor to the IHRA definition, as did the then prime minister, Scott Morrison, and the then Labor premier, Daniel Andrews, in 2022. “Labor members want the prime minister to reject the envoy’s plan and review the envoy’s position.”