Racism Report Feature

A report compiled by Mutuma Ruteere, the United Nation's Special Reporter on racism, warns Australian federal politicians to take more care with their comments about migrants.

Mutuma Ruteere, the UN special rapporteur on racism, addressed the media in Canberra. Source: AAP

What is United Nations reporter Mutuma Ruteeres overall impression of Australias relationship with its migrants? What is his concern about the growth in hate speech? In particular why is he concerned by the potential impact of some politicians rhetoric?