‘Orange elephant in the room’: Pauline Hanson’s political rise is inspiring racism, inquiry hears
by Sarah Collard from World news | The Guardian on (#77GB4)
Former AFL inclusion manager tells inquiry One Nation leader's conduct is encouraging people to use similar behaviour and words'
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The rise of One Nation is fuelling racism, a federal parliamentary inquiry into racism, hate and violence directed at First Nations people has been told, with highprofile Indigenous journalists warning the inquiry that 1970sstyle racism is back".
The inquiry is holding public hearings in Melbourne this week, hearing evidence from prominent personalities and sporting groups about their experiences of racism, discrimination, violence and harm across Australia.
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