New Delhi: Australia’s immigration system is “non-discriminatory” and its citizens are increasingly coming to believe that “multiculturalism is good”, said Anne Aly, the Australian Minister for Multicultural Affairs, Thursday.

The minister’s comments come as Australia, in recent months, has seen a spurt of anti-immigrant protests that brought thousands to the streets. The country is home to nearly one million people of Indian origin.

“Surveys show that Australians increasingly believe that multiculturalism is good for our country. The Government of India has expressed its concern with the anti-immigrant protests…. I acknowledge that the Government of India recognises that the small minority [at the protests] does not represent Australia,” Aly said. Show Full Article

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