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Fight over changes to 18C appears to be unfinished

Seneta James Paterson wa chama cha Liberal anaye ongoza kampeni yaku badili sheria inayo toa kinga kwa ubaguzi wa rangi
Seneta James Paterson wa chama cha Liberal anaye ongoza kampeni yaku badili sheria inayo toa kinga kwa ubaguzi wa rangi Source: Picha: AAp

Politicians on both sides of government have warned the debate over changes to race-hate laws is not finished.


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Politicians on both sides of government have warned the debate over changes to race-hate laws is not finished.


Late Thursday night, (30 march 2017) the Senate blocked the Federal Government's attempt to change the wording of section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act.

 

But supporters of the change, in particular, are saying the issue is not going away.

 


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