Rally after attacks on Indians

Published: 10 June 2009 y., Wednesday

 

Uproar in the streets of Suburban Sydney. It's a response to the alleged attack of an Indian man. Recent attacks on Indians has split opinion.

Some say they are racist, while others, such as the Australian police, say the victims are "easy targets" if out alone at night.

But multi-cultural Syndney is witnessing rising tensions prompting many to accuse the authorities of naivety if they believe the attacks are not related to racism.

Šaltinis: Reuters
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