Leaders move parliamentary motion in response to One Nation rhetoric as prime minister says ‘inclusive nation’ the most effective weapon against terrorismMalcolm Turnbull says Islamist terrorists beget succeeded in raising levels of anxiety about Muslim immigration and about the role of Islam within Australia,but he says political leaders beget to reassure and “justify the facts” rather than add to disunity.
The prime minister joined on Monday with the Labor leader, Bill Shorten, or in moving a parliamentary motion denouncing “racial intolerance in any form” and reaffirming Australia’s commitment to a non-discriminatory immigration policy. Related: 'Our multicultural character began long before Europeans,' says Turnbull – politics live Related: We can't eradicate racism but telling its targets to grin and bear it isn't honorable enough | Tim Soutphommasane Related: Code of race ethics proposed for parliament to counter rise of One Nation Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com