Anam Javed was shopping for vegetables at her local supermarket when a man ripped her hijab off her head. In shock, she told herself it must have just flown off by accident, but she soon realised she was being verbally abused.
Source: ABC
For Premier Daniel Andrews, a spin of the dreidel and a set of large illuminated pillars were the perfect Chanukah antidote to a CBD that’s been unusually dull and dark for much of 2020.
Source: Australian Jewish News
Many Indigenous people today continue to have Sikh or Afghan names. This message at the end of the film The Furnace brings home the deep historical connections that people of South Asian origin have had with the original inhabitants of Australia.
Source: Indian Link
The court said the law, passed by the right-wing government in 2019, could only be understood as targeting Islamic head coverings.
Source: SBS
A Victorian government plan to crack down on churches using prayer to change LGBTI people has been branded as the biggest threat to religious freedom in years, placing Premier Daniel Andrews on a collision course with the nation’s faith groups.
Source: The Age
The 2021 G20 Interfaith Forum theme underscores the need for healing and increased understanding between religions amidst COVID-19 and overcoming inequality.
Source: PR Newswire
A Muslim man was held under a state law passed to address accusations by Hindu nationalists that women are being lured into marriage in order to convert them to Islam.
Source: New York Times
Newly elected councillors could revise or scrap the prayer that opens their public meetings to make them more inclusive.
Source: Bendigo Advertiser
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