101 East

The Great Divide: Islamophobia in Australia (2015x45)

: 18, 2015

Across Australia, the fear of ISIS-inspired violence has created a growing intolerance towards the nation’s Muslim community. It is fuelling a rise of ultra-nationalist groups determined to defend what they say is the Australian way of life. But how representative is this hatred in a country known for its multiculturalism101 East meets those driving the hatred, and those fighting back against the abuse. Follow 101 East here:Facebook: http://facebook.com/101eastTwitter: http://twitter.com/aj101eastInstagram: http://instagram.com/aj101eastHomepage: http://aljazeera.com/programmes/101eastAbout 101 East:101 East is Al Jazeera’s award-winning Asia-Pacific current affairs and documentary programme, presenting bold, untold stories from the world’s most diverse region every week.