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The religious freedom bill should be replaced by a broader bill of rights

Crispin Hull
December 4 2021 - 5:30am
Former Wallabies player Israel Folau's case highlights one of the problems with Scott Morrison's proposed new religious freedom law. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Former Wallabies player Israel Folau's case highlights one of the problems with Scott Morrison's proposed new religious freedom law. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

The past fortnight's "debate" on religious freedom has a subtle irony about it. Australian law at present makes it unlawful to discriminate against people when dealing with them in the public sphere on a range of attributes.

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Crispin Hull

Crispin Hull

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Crispin Hull is a former editor of The Canberra Times and a regular columnist.

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