Racism
“On Hate” reflects on racism in Australia
Dr Tim Soutphommasane is the former Race Discrimination Commissioner. While in that role he experienced extreme vitriol, even death threats.......
20% of people in Australia report experiencing racism in everyday life
Taiwanese-student Michael Chen decided to drop his Nursing course after realising his trainer had been giving different grades to Asian......
Tanya Day’s coronial inquest to consider impact of systemic racism
The case of Aunty Tanya Day’s death in custody after being arrested with a public drunkenness charge has reverberated around......
NZ massacre: Australian Islamophobia’s Meteoric Rise
The rise of Islamophobic sentiment in Australia has given pause for reflection around the country, following the massacre of 50......
The funny side of being brown
Being brown is not the same as being black, as comedian Rowan Thambar found growing up as a Sri-Lankan Australian.......
Tribunal Dismisses Racial Vilification Complaint Against Sonia Kruger
The Civil and Administrative Tribunal found Channel 9 Presenter Sonia Kruger vilified Muslims when she called for a blanket immigration......
Fighting for racial justice in the Victorian election
It’s not only the One Nation party that gives Australian politics a racist name. Many political parties and politicians around......
Is Rural Australia Safe for Migrants?
In a rural South Australian town, a council candidate from India who had lived in Australia for ten years was......
A backhand for Serena Williams Makes for An Ace Conversation
Serena Williams outburst at the U.S Open has been through many different social stages. Most opinions surround the Herald Sun’s......
Has Social Media Made Racism Mainstream?
Fraser Anning’s shamelessly racist maiden speech to parliament has everyone wondering how racism has entered the mainstream conversation. The common......