Young Muslim women model Australian flag hijabs as part of national Harmony Day, 2006 (AAP) Source: Young Muslim women model Australian flag hijabs as part of national Harmony Day, 2006 (AAP)
A major survey into the experiences of Australian-born and immigrant Australians shows the country's Muslim communities are as diverse as the wider population. But the report into social cohesion, called 'Australians Today', finds a negativity towards Muslims that is felt substantially across the communities.
A major survey into the experiences of Australian-born and immigrant Australians shows the country's Muslim communities are as diverse as the wider population. But the report into social cohesion, called 'Australians Today', finds a negativity towards Muslims that is felt substantially across the communities.
Many Muslim participants also expressed concern about what they perceive as a media bias and the divisive character of Australian politics.