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North African and Middle Eastern Australians

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November 11, 2001, by the Community Relations Commission for a Multicultural NSW, during which time 248 incidents were logged. There were seven categories of attack: physical assault; verbal assault; sexual assault; threat; racial discrimination or harassment, damage to property; and media attack. Half of all victims were female; seven out of ten were adults. The largest language groups to use the hotline were Arabic, consisting 52.4% of calls. 47.2% of the incidents occurred in public spaces.
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The latest incident occurred in 2011, when the criminal lawyer of Middle Eastern background, Adam Houda, was arrested for refusing a frisk search and resisting arrest after having been approached by police, who suspected him of involvement in a recent robbery. These charges were thrown out of court
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Australia does not collect statistics on the racial origins of its residents. Instead, it collects data at each five-yearly census on distinct ancestries, of which each census respondent may choose up to two. In the 2021 census, the number of ancestry responses categorized within North African and
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Attacks in Spain, London, and Bali have increasingly associated people of "Middle Eastern appearance" with terrorism. A clearer picture of the impact of these events on Sydney's Muslim, Arabic, and Middle Eastern population emerged from data collected from a hotline between September 12, 2001, and
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One victim recalled how the violence erupted when a man deemed to be "of Middle Eastern appearance" was walking along the beachfront with his girlfriend and "two girls turned around and screamed ... 'get off our f__king beaches' the whole street turned on them" The riots put the spotlight on two
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for boat arrivals. The deterrents did little to stop immigrants; roughly 12,000 asylum seekers reached Australia from 1999 to 2001. In 2011, Australia received 2.5% of the world's total number of claims for asylum. During 2012, more than 17,000 asylum seekers arrived via boat. The majority of the
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Permanent emigration of North Africans and Middle Easterns to Australia began in the 1940s onwards, possibly due to political turmoil in the MENA region that saw a wave of its international migrants. As of 2021, they number 800,000 persons with a nomination of their distinct ancestries.
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walking along a suburban street, for all the police knew, minding their own business at an unexceptional time of day, in unexceptional clothing, except two of the men had hooded jumpers. The place they were in could not have raised a reasonable suspicion they were involved in the
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is located (known as the Shire); and the Canterbury and Bankstown LGAs, located in south-western Sydney, where most of the city's Lebanese and other Middle Eastern immigrants live. Middle Eastern males were tagged as criminal and un-Australian by the media brush of ethnic crime.
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from various regions in the North Africa and Middle East and descendants of such immigrants. At the 2021 census, the number of ancestry responses categorised within North African and Middle Eastern ancestral groups as a proportion of the total population amounted to 3.2%.
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In one incident, two young men of Middle Eastern appearance, on their way for a swim, were mobbed and beaten on a train carriage, with both responding police officers and a nearby press photographer fearing there would be a killing.
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responding "Nope, nope, nope. We have a very clear refugee and humanitarian program". However, later in the year the government unexpectedly increased its intake of refugees to accommodate persecuted minorities, such as
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segments of Sydney's population (the white, Anglo-Celtic majority and a Middle Eastern minority) and two parts of the city: the Sutherland Shire Local Government Area (LGA), located in Sydney's southern suburbs where
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and Australia's national anthem, the mob verbally abused and physically assaulted anyone of Middle Eastern appearance. Five thousand people reportedly gathered at the site and marched through the streets of
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Khan, Fazal Rahim; Iqbal, Zafar; Gazzaz, Osman B.; Ahrari, Sadollah (Spring 2012). "Global Media Image of Islam and Muslims and the Problematics of a Response Strategy".
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Today, North African and Middle Eastern Australians often come from various ethnic, cultural, linguistic, religious, educational and employment backgrounds.
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Poynting, Scott; Mason, Victoria (March 2007). "The resistible rise of Islamophobia: Anti-Muslim racism in the UK and Australia before 11 September 2001".
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The first settlers of the North Africans and Middle Easterns to Australia date back to 1862, when small groups of mainly
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On 11 December 2005, a violent mob of about five thousand young white Australians gathered on the beach at Cronulla,
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Collins, Jock (2009). "Sydney's Cronulla riots: The context and implications". In Noble, Greg (ed.).
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by Judge John Connell, who stated, "At the end of the day, there were three men of Middle Eastern
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in the United States. For example, Muslim immigration to Australia was restricted under the
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Middle Eastern ancestral groups as a proportion of the total population amounted to 3.2%.
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This article is about Australians of North African descent. For Sub-Saharan Africans, see
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problem and one concerning the safety of those attempting to come to Australia by boat.
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Persons nominating North African and Middle Eastern Australian ancestries in 2021
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Islamophobia is highly speculative and affective distrust and hostility towards
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Lines in the Sand: The Cronulla Riots, Multiculturalism and National Belonging
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cameleers shipped in and out of Australia at three-year intervals to serve
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In 1999, Middle Eastern immigrants fleeing from oppressive regimes in
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extended the time they spent in mandatory detention and introduced
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In 2015, the government rejected suggestions that it would accept
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and intolerance towards Muslims existed well prior to the
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Sawer, Marian; Norman Abjorensen; Philip Larkin (2009).
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Lenore Taylor; Shalailah Medhora (8 September 2015).
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