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Leaks from religious-freedom review spark fiery debate

Philip Ruddock, chair of the expert panel tasked with reviewing Australia’s religious freedom

The debate centres on whether religious schools should be able to discriminate against students and staff on the basis of their sexuality.


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By Rosemary Bolger

Source: SBS



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The debate centres on whether religious schools should be able to discriminate against students and staff on the basis of their sexuality.



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