Sudanese heritage youth in Australia are frequently maligned by fear-mongering and racism
- Written by Melanie Baak, Convener, Migration and Refugee Research Network, University of South Australia
Recent criminal incidents in Melbourne involving young people of African heritage have enabled the media and politicians such as Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton to again capitalise on the opportunity to demonise those of African descent in Australia.
This has become a common occurrence, traceable back at least to the media reporting of the...
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