Kerry O’Brien says Indigenous voice no campaign’s conduct has been an ‘open invitation to racists’

Former ABC host and co-author of The Voice to Parliament Handbook says language used by Peter Dutton has been cowardly'

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The conduct of the official Indigenous voice no campaign has been an open invitation to racists", according to Kerry O'Brien.

The veteran journalist and co-author of the The Voice to Parliament Handbook told Guardian Australia's Full Story podcast that the language used by the opposition leader, Peter Dutton, in the voice debate was cowardly".

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