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When is it?  World Interfaith Harmony Week is celebrated annually on the first week of February (February 1st to February 7th).

What is it about? World Interfaith Harmony Week aims to promote harmony between all people regardless of their faith and non-faith. It provides a platform, one week in the year, where people of every group can recognize their common values, build ties with each other, and work alongside one another to bring peace and harmony to their communities.

The Victorian Multicultural Commission's Annual Report, showcasing the core work of the Commission and its achievements for 2016-2017, is now available.

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Source: Victorian Multicultural Comission

The Australian human rights commissioner, Ed Santow, will compile submissions for the upcoming religious freedom inquiry under Philip Ruddock.

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Source: The Guardian

This report presents the findings of the tenth Scanlon Foundation Mapping Social Cohesion Survey conducted in 2017.

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Source: Scanlon Foundation

The Faith Communities Council of Victoria (FCCV) has issued the following statement on the prevention of family violence and violence against women. 

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Source: FCCV

The advertising watchdog has backflipped on its decision to give a controversial lamb ad the green light. 

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Source: The Age

Former Liberal frontbencher Philip Ruddock will chair a panel tasked with reviewing protections for religious freedom, the Federal Government has announced. 

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Source: ABC

The greater Melbourne area, which boasts of a sizeable Punjabi population, has a number of gurdwaras or Sikh temples. 

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Source: Times of India