"Our belonging in this country does not require us to reproduce the dispossession of the people who were here first."
The Victorian State election is less than a month away! Visit the No Room for Racism website and sign the pledge: noroomforracism.org.au
Democracy in Colour expresses our deepest sympathy to independent Member for Indi, Helen Haines MP, her family, staff, and the Wangaratta community following the violent attack outside her electorate office on Monday afternoon.
In an interview with The Wire, Democracy in Colour provided commentary on the government's proposed immigration overhaul, highlighting the negative impacts of "a problem-solution mismatch" and the ongoing dehumanisation of vulnerable communities.
Democracy in Colour's National Director issued a statement about the government's new migration measures.
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Media Release - Politicians’ attacks on Welcome to Country inflame racism against First Nations people
National racial justice organisation Democracy in Colour has slammed politicians for attempting to court and placate racists with their ongoing criticism of Welcome to Country
Media Statement - Dutton’s Trump-inspired policy is discriminatory at best.
Peter Dutton's announcement today that if elected, he would fire people hired in culture, diversity, inclusion and change management roles is a dog-whistle taken straight out of Donald Trump's playbook.
Media Release - Extremism should be condemned and addressed, not politicised
Democracy in Colour condemns the rise in extremist, antisemitic, racist, xenophobic attacks. We call on the country’s leaders to show unity and lead by example to ensure that these attacks cease.
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Albanese and Dutton show complete disregard for multicultural communities.
The bills passed last night are a throwback to decades of racist, shameful, illegal and inhumane persecution of refugees and asylum seekers.
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Trumpesque scapegoating of migrants is a dangerous election tactic.
Democracy in Colour has condemned the recent anti-migrant push from senior coalition figures as a disingenuous election tactic designed to shift blame and inflame division. #auspol















