Motion: Islamophobia
I, and also on behalf of Senators Di Natale and O'Neill, move:
That the Senate—
(a) notes with deep concern the findings of the:
(i) Charles Sturt University's report Islamophobia in Australia 2019, which shows:
(A) between 2016 and 2017, 349 incidents of anti-Muslim racism reported to the lslamophobia register,
(B) severe attacks requiring hospitalisation more than doubled from 2% to 5%,