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'No Hatred': Australia Vows Crackdown On Racism Against Indian Truckers
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The Australian government has pledged to address rising racism and harassment directed at Indian-origin truck drivers. Officials are implementing a two-part strategy involving policy action and public messaging.
Asked about a rise in racial slurs, verbal harassment and even death threats delivered over CB radio to Indian-origin drivers, Burke acknowledged the trend as a "grim reality" and laid out a two-part response: what the government is doing and what it is saying, insisting both matter equally.
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