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Racial Discrimination: Racial Discrimination

Books in our Library on Racial Discrimination

Web Sites on the Racial Discrimination Act 1975

Racial Discrimination Act again under threat (Reconciliation Victoria, 2017)  

18c – another law to divide both black and white [newspaper article] (Wendy Caccetta, National Indigenous Times, 2016)  

Articles on Racial Discrimination Act (The Conversation)  

Cory Bernardi vows to change Racial Discrimination Act as Government digs in (Stephanie Anderson, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2016)  

Cory Bernardi welcomes free speech inquiry if it leads to overhaul of 18C [newspaper article] (The Guardian, 2016)  

Explainer: the Freedom of Speech Inquiry [18C of the Racial Discrimination Act] (Karina Marlow, Special Broadcasting Service, 2016)  

Jewish community leader says removing 18C would send 'worst possible message' [Racial Discrimination Act] [newspaper article] (Gabrielle Chan, The Guardian, 2016)  

Leyonhjelm's 'angry white male' 18C complaint rejected (Special Broadcasting Service, 2016)  

Racial Discrimination Act - Section 18C: the facts (Reconciliation Australia)  

Racial Discrimination Act: HRC accepts 18C complaint lodged by David Leyonhjelm (Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2016)  

Racial Discrimination Amendment Bill 2014 [text] (Parliament of Australia)  

RDA facts: setting the record straight (Australian Human Rights Commission, 2017)  

Senator David Leyonhjelm’s 18C case on ‘white’ abuse [newspaper article] (The Australian, 2016)  

Support grows for Cory Bernardi’s change to section 18C [Racial Discrimination Act ] [newspaper article] (Rosie Lewis, The Australian, 2016)  

The AHRC and the Racial Discrimination Act: setting the record straight [magazine article] (Tim Soutphommasane, Law Society Journal, 2017)  

The history of the Racial Discrimination Act (Stephanie Anderson, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2016)  

The slam-dunk case against 18C [magazine article] (Augusto Zimmerman, Joshua Forrester and Lorraine Finlay, Quadrant Magazine, 2016)  

What is Section 18C and why do some politicians want it changed? [Racial Discrimination Act] (Luke McNamara, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2016)  

Why ridiculously stupid white man David Leyonhjelm will lose his 18c Racial Discrimination case (Chris Graham, New Matilda, 2016)

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