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Race Discrimination Commissioner urges unity in wake of Sydney attacks
Australia’s Race Discrimination Commissioner, Giridharan Sivaraman, has urged communities to embrace compassion and reject division, following two stabbing attacks in Sydney this week.
Government should consult on English language visa requirements
Calls to end Indigenous deaths in custody
The global focus on these events reminds Australians of the unacceptably high rates of incarceration and deaths in custody of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Turning the Uluru Statement into action
Where’s all the data on COVID-19 racism?
Race Discrimination Commissioner welcomes call for national unity from Chinese-Australians
Racism undermines COVID-19 Response
As the virus first arrived in Australia, people of Chinese and other Asian backgrounds suffered discrimination, often from those fearful of contracting it.
Failure to close the gap in healthcare puts Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at increased risk
Commemorating one year since the Christchurch mosque attack
In a joint statement, they said: “The Christchurch massacre was deeply traumatic for New Zealand’s Muslim community.