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Leading article Australia

18Cowards

2 March 2017

3:00 PM

2 March 2017

3:00 PM

Think back to November of last year. It had become widely realised by the public that the so-called hate speech provisions of the Racial Discrimination Act, sections 18C and 18D, were the legal basis on which some Queensland University of Technology students had been put through hell, and wholly unwarrantedly.

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