The violent and confronting scenes that took place at anti-immigration protests across the country last weekend continue to reverberate throughout Australian politics.
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Protesters said they marched because migration levels have reached record highs. Despite the real figures telling a different story, some sections of the media ignored the issue of racism and claimed those taking to the streets were motivated by legitimate concerns
VIDEO: Factchecking anti-immigration protesters’ claims of ‘mass migration’ into Australia ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXXEe8hzzzw
Anti-immigration protesters say Australia’s migration is at record highs – but the figures tell a different story ► https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/sep/01/anti-immigration-protesters-say-australias-migration-is-at-record-highs-but-the-figures-tell-a-different-story?CMP=gdnaus_yt
The March for Australia’s racism can’t just be blamed on far-right ‘extremists’ – it has been enabled by the mainstream | Liam Gillespie ► https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/01/understanding-anti-immigration-march-protest-australian-mainstream-society-ntwnfb?CMP=gdnaus_yt
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