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Health minister Zubir Ahmed says new definition of anti-Muslim hostility could be a turning point as he tells of Islamophobic abuse
The federal government has cancelled a grant for an Islamic community association in Melbourne citing “social cohesion concerns” after claims surfaced the group was mourning the death of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
A mosque in West Melbourne has temporarily closed while police investigate reports of a suspicious package.
Labor backbencher Ed Husic says Islamophobia should be examined as part of Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion.
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