by swatt3 | Jan 15, 2018 | Opinion piece, Real World Problems
Campbell Innes, 2017 Before Liberal Party Senator and outspoken critic of Islam, Cory Bernardi, left the party to form the Australian Conservatives, he warned mainstream politicians were ignoring the concerns of the ‘silent majority’ (ABC, 2016). He alleged one of...
by swatt3 | Jan 11, 2018 | Opinion piece, Real World Problems
Eleni Stamboulakis, 2017 “Take it off! You Muslim terrorist!”. Those were the words unapologetically hurled at an Australian Muslim female student in January this year for wearing an Islamic veil, captured on camera (“Woman captured on camera”, 2017). Australia is...
by swatt3 | Jan 11, 2018 | Opinion piece, Real World Problems
Tara Harvey, 2017 Since 2013, a Royal Commission has heard harrowing evidence of historical child sexual abuse in Australian institutions, causing victim support groups to demand a national apology. However, Australia’s Police Commissioners want to wait until the...
by swatt3 | Jan 11, 2018 | Opinion piece, Real World Problems
David Groves, 2017 A recent poll suggested that 49% of Australians would be in favour of a ban on Muslim immigration (Kenny & Koziol, 2016). Muslims make up a very small percentage of Australia’s population, so relatively few Australians actually know a Muslim...
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