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"Arabs Australians are marginalised": Independent candidate Saud Abu Al Samen

Saud Abu Al Samen

Independent candidate for Canterbury Bankstown, Saud Abu Al Samen Source: Facebook page

SBS Arabic24 spoke to NSW elections candidate for Bankstown ward, Saud Abu Al-Samen to discuss his electoral agenda and the reasons why he refrained from major parties and decided to take on the challenge as an independent candidate. Abu Al-Samen also touched base on the impact of political statements about immigrants' so-called ethnic enclaves.


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SBS Arabic24 spoke to NSW elections candidate for Bankstown ward, Saud Abu Al-Samen to discuss his electoral agenda and the reasons why he refrained from major parties and decided to take on the challenge as an independent candidate. Abu Al-Samen also touched base on the impact of political statements about immigrants' so-called ethnic enclaves.



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