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Mr Chin Tan - New Race Discrimination Commissioner

Mr Chin Tan - New Race Discrimination Commissioner
Mr Chin Tan - New Race Discrimination Commissioner Source: SBS

Australia's new Race Discrimination Commissioner Chin Tan says ensuring people have access to opportunities will be critical in the ongoing fight against racism.


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Australia's new Race Discrimination Commissioner Chin Tan says ensuring people have access to opportunities will be critical in the ongoing fight against racism.


The Malaysian-born lawyer turned academic believes its a misconception to say 'Australia is a racist country'.

"There are obviously racial challenges many countries would have," he told SBS News.

"But it's not the same as equating the whole nation as being racist."

 

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