Lazy op-eds abound. Across all types of media and mastheads. But my favourite (actually my most despised) is the 'I can't live in this city anymore’ genre.
Is there a disconnect between how we view racism in Australia and our attitudes towards people of different backgrounds and how they ‘fit in to our way of life’?
Analysis of data from the soon-to-be-released Amnesty International Australia's Human Rights Barometer plus other sources shows that the demonisation and politicisation of asylum seekers and refugees may be starting to wane