Jason Clare says racism exists in ‘all its ugly forms’ at universities and the government will consider two other key reports before responding
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The federal government will defer its response to Jillian Segal’s contentious plan to address antisemitism on campuses until after it has received a broader review of racism at universities and a separate report from the Islamophobia envoy, the education minister has confirmed.
Jason Clare outlined the process to reporters on Wednesday, saying he wanted to “tackle racism in whatever form it comes”.
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Author : Caitlin Cassidy and Josh Butler
Publish date : 2025-07-16 02:30:00
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