Where was the international news coverage or politicians condemning the St Leonards act?
Why does one place of worship immediately got $100k of state govt funds and the other, a 109yo church in a small town, gets zip?
We have separation of Church and State, but not Synagogue and State, it seems.
Why does one place of worship immediately got $100k of state govt funds and the other, a 109yo church in a small town, gets zip?
We have separation of Church and State, but not Synagogue and State, it seems.
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Laura Tingle “Leaders condemn Melbourne synagogue attack but disagree on cause of rising
violence.”
“But it is also worth noting the very different treatment by our politicians of Muslim communities subject to very similar attacks over the past 10 years by our politicians.”
A 2021 study of 75 mosques across Australia by Charles Sturt University found that, over half (58.2 per cent) of participating mosques, or worshippers at them, had experienced targeted violence between 2014 and 2019.
The types of violence suffered by mosque attendees and the mosque buildings included arson, physical assault, graffiti, vandalism, verbal abuse and online abuse and hate mail, including death threats”